Material Handler Jobs in Brownsville, TX

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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VALLEY INTN'L COLD STG

Forklift Operator HIRING IMMEDIATELY!

SUMMARY: Responsible for maintaining building and equipment integrity, locations, picking orders, loading and unloading trucks, inventory control and accuracy. Responsible for food safety, quality...

Forklift Operator Part time

  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Forklift Operator/Freight Handler, Starting at $21.99 hr Part-Time, Monday - Friday, Various Shifts Earn 1 week of vacation after 90 days of employment. Come and experience the difference with R+L...

Yard Crewmember/ Forklift Operator

  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Time Type: Part time Role Details: Time Type: Part Time Starting Pay: $14 / HR Job Location: 3601 West Expressway 83, Harlingen, TX 78552 Job Summary: The Yard Crewmember will assist customers in...

Yard Crewmember/ Forklift Operator

  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Time Type : Part time Role Details : Time Type: Part Time Starting Pay: $14 / HR Job Location: 3601 West Expressway 83, Harlingen, TX 78552 Job Summary: The Yard Crewmember will assist customers...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 8 days ago

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

Supply Chain Technician

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 10 days ago

Description Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Supply Chain Technician? At Valley Regional Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed...

Forklift Operator

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 23 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 23 days ago

Forklift Operator Novolex vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States, Texas, Brownsville 3401 David Shor Rd (Show on map) Jun 05, 2025 Why Choose Us? Novolex is a leader in...

Material Handler

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 30+ days ago

MATERIAL HANDLER The test fabrication & support material handler position is a support role for all operations at our rocket test facility at Starbase....

Warehouse Associate

  • Los Indios, TX (13 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Los Indios, TX (13 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Join the Employbridge Team Now Hiring Warehouse Associates! Are you ready to get started with a great opportunity? Employbridge is now hiring Warehouse Associate candidates that are seeking long...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Brownsville, TX

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Brownsville, TX 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 Brownsville, TX
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%