Material Handler Jobs in Garland, 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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Warehouse Associate

  • Plano, TX (10 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Plano, TX (10 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

Location: SCP Plano, TX - 67; 1212 10th St. Ste A, Plano, Texas - 75074. Pay: $17 - $20 / hour and up to $2,500 through our performance bonuses. Work Hours: M/F. 07:00 AM - 04:00 PM. You want...

Warehouse Associate

  • Carrollton, TX (15 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Carrollton, TX (15 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 2 hours ago

Is your current job a nightmare? Make it a dream job at Mattress Firm! Shift: 6AM - 2:30PM Monday - Friday Now Hiring! Warehouse Associate Knowledge General warehouse operations Knowledge of the...

Warehouse Associate

  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 4 hours ago

Primary Objective: Performs a variety of material-handling duties associated with the warehouse....

Material Handler I

  • Sunnyvale, TX (10 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Sunnyvale, TX (10 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 4 hours ago

Dal-Tile is currently seeking an intermediate-level Material Handler to join our TEAM!...

Material Handler II

  • Sunnyvale, TX (10 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Sunnyvale, TX (10 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 4 hours ago

Dal-Tile is currently seeking an intermediate-level Material Handler to join our TEAM!...

Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Hutchins, TX (20 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Hutchins, TX (20 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 4 hours ago

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Material Handler in Hutchins, Texas Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay: $21.50 per hour Additional Pay: $2.00 per hour when assigned to D Shift...

High Reach Forklift Operator

  • Forney, TX (17 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Forney, TX (17 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 9 hours ago

High Reach Forklift Operator Category:Light Industrial Location:Forney, TX 75126 Pay:$19.00 Hourly Posted:4 days ago Status:Open Description High Reach Forklift Operator Ready to reach new...

Lead Forklift Operator - Dallas PP - 1st Shift

  • Grand Prairie, TX (23 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (23 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 9 hours ago

Lead Forklift Operator - Dallas PP - 1st Shift Job Details Level Undisclosed Job Location Dallas PP - Grand Prairie, TX Secondary Job Location(s) Undisclosed Remote Type N/A Position Type...

Warehouse Associate

  • Lancaster, TX (22 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Lancaster, TX (22 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 14 hours ago

At Niagara, we're looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water. Consider applying here, if you...

Forklift Operator

  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 17 hours ago

At Niagara, were looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water. Consider applying here, if you...

Warehouse Associate I

  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: The Warehouse Associate I position works to ensure safe, accurate, and efficient movement of goods throughout the distribution center. Tasks completed will occur in one or more areas...

Forklift Operator- 1st shift

  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 1 day ago

handling equipment at the proper charging station **ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** + Work with other machinery and material handling equipment **MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES...

Warehouse Associate - 4692471008

  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Why DH Pace?** DH Pace Company is a distribution, construction and service organization offering a complete range of door and door related products and commercial security products. The company is...

Material Handler Lumber Warehouse 6AM start

  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary The person in this position is responsible to band material and prepare for staging, could be use of hand and electric tools. Shift: Monday - Friday 6AM - 2:30PM Pay - $16.50/hour...

Lumber Warehouse Forklift Operator Receiving Dept. 6 AM start

  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator experienced in loading/unloading heavy loads onto flatbed trailers. The ideal candidate should have strong forklift operation skills and a focus on...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Garland, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Garland, 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 Garland, 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%