Material Handler Jobs in Woonsocket, RI

A Material Handler in the manufacturing industry is responsible for managing the movement, storage, and control of materials within a manufacturing facility. This includes receiving, transporting, stocking, and delivering materials within the facility. They also maintain inventory records, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. They often operate heavy machinery like forklifts and pallet jacks to accomplish their tasks. Material Handlers play an integral role in maintaining the flow of materials which is essential in a manufacturing production line.

Important skills for a Material Handler include physical strength and stamina, as the job often involves lifting heavy items, as well as good organizational skills for managing inventory. Attention to detail is necessary for maintaining accurate inventory records. Operating machinery requires a certain level of technical skill, and safety consciousness is essential to avoid accidents. Certification as a forklift operator may be required, and prior experience in a similar role is often preferred. A person may have roles such as Warehouse Associate, Forklift Operator, or Inventory Clerk before becoming a Material Handler.

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Warehouse Associate

  • Mansfield, MA (14 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mansfield, MA (14 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Ready to take your warehouse skills to the next level? Join a supportive and dynamic team with a company that values your contributions at Staffmark! We have partnered with a leading electrical...

Warehouse Associate I

  • Taunton, MA (20 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (20 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Warehouse Associate I Department: Operations Country: United States of America State/Province: Massachusetts City: Taunton Full/Part Time: Full time Job Summary: Under close supervision, this...

Warehouse Associate

  • Norwood, MA (20 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (20 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Management System (TWL) Verify accuracy of orders picked and shipments received Lift and move boxes of building materials weighing up to 70 pounds Keep warehouse clean and orderly Qualifications: Prior material-handling...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • North Attleboro, MA (9 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Attleboro, MA (9 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago

As a Retail Warehouse Associate, you'll help us create great shopping experiences by keeping our sales floor stocked and preparing online orders to be shipped to customers' homes. This includes...

US Warehouse Worker Contractor

  • Dayville, CT (21 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dayville, CT (21 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Warehouse Worker| Dayville, CT** **Pay:** $ 23.74/hr. **Schedule:** Tues, Wed, Thru (6pm-6am) **Top Benefits:** Immediate start Competitive pay **What Youll Do:** Manually load and unload pallets...

Warehouse Associate

  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Warehouse Associate Hours: Monday, Wed, Thurs, Fri: 12 PM - 8 PM Tuesday: 4PM-8PM Pay: \$18 - \$19 Job Description: - Prepare and package products for shipment according to company and carrier...

Forklift Operator No Experience Required - FT

  • Dayville, CT (21 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dayville, CT (21 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Forklift Operators are critical to our success at FritoLay! Our Forklift Operators are responsible for a variety of warehouse duties typically found in a warehouse, including operating a forklift...

Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift

  • Cumberland, RI (4 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cumberland, RI (4 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Requisition Number: 204159 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate Loader/Unloader to support the Rental Division. Loader/Unloaders are responsible for driving company trucks to...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Norwood, MA (20 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (20 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Ready to explore new job opportunities as a sit down forklift operator? Do you have a strong safety record? A can-do mentality? A history of near-flawless attendance? If all these ring true, there...

US Warehouse Worker Contractor

  • Killingly, CT (20 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Killingly, CT (20 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 3 days ago

US Warehouse Worker Contractor Warehouse $ 23.74 / Hour location_on Dayville, Connecticut work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Warehouse Worker|...

Forklift Operator FT, Loader IV

  • Canton, MA (23 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Canton, MA (23 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Forklift Operator/Freight Handler, $29.88 hr Part-Time, Monday - Friday, Various Shifts PTO available after the first 90 calendar days of employment. Come and experience the difference with R+L...

TEMP - Warehouse Associate

  • Medway, MA (11 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Medway, MA (11 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary: Spencer Technologies is seeking hands-on, detail-oriented temporary warehouse labor to support a large-scale cleanup and inventory organization initiative. Responsibilities...

Warehouse Associate - Food and Beverage

  • Foxborough, MA (14 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Foxborough, MA (14 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Job Details Job Location : NPS - Foxborough, MA Position Type : Part Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : Flexible Job Category : Food and Beverage - Service Description Be part of the team...

Warehouse Associate

  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Warehouse Associate Warehouse $ 22 / Hour location_on Brockton, Massachusetts work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Warehouse Associate - Join Our...

Local Non-CDL Driver/Warehouse Worker (Forklift Driver) - $21 - $23/hr + OT

  • Auburn, MA (22 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Auburn, MA (22 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Job Info Job Location: Auburn, MA Route Type: Local Type of Assignment: Temp to Hire Hours Per Shift: 10 Hours Hours Per Week: 50 Hours Shift Start Time: 05:00 am Working Days: Mon-Fri...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Woonsocket, RI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Woonsocket, RI offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.5%
Bachelor's Degree
18.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.9%
Associate's Degree
12.1%
Master's Degree
5.5%
Some College
1.9%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Material Handlers in Woonsocket, RI
Less than 1 year
43.6%
None
35.2%
1-2 years
15.6%
10+ years
2.9%
4-6 years
2.2%
2-4 years
0.5%