Material Handler Jobs in Katy, 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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Forklift Operator

  • Sugar Land, TX (15 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Sugar Land, TX (15 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 9 hours ago

About Crown: CROWN Cork & Seal USA, Inc., a wholly owned company of Crown Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and sale of packaging products for consumer goods. At Crown,...

Warehouse Associate

  • Missouri City, TX (24 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Missouri City, TX (24 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse Associate Recycling and cleaning areas. Associates will dismantle cardboard boxes and remove foam wrap or foam liners.

Warehouse Associate

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago

handling, ensuring that all items are stored correctly and accessible when needed Organizing pallets and maintaining cleanliness and organization of the warehouse environment to promote efficiency...

Material Handler

  • Missouri City, TX (24 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Missouri City, TX (24 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Aerotek is seeking a Material Handler** **Job Description** A large company specializing in waste management of chemical products is seeking a dedicated Material Handler....

Forklift Operator Full time

  • Waller, TX (21 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Waller, TX (21 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Forklift Operator/Freight Handler, Starting at $22.81 hr Full-Time, Monday - Friday, Various Shifts Earn 1 week of vacation after 90 days of employment Come and experience the difference with R+L...

Forklift Operator - Heavy

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Forklift Operators report directly to Distribution Supervisors and move material and product as directed. PRIMARY DUTIES: Perform daily inspection. Immediately report all...

Driver Warehouse Associate

  • Rosenberg, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rosenberg, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Summary The Driver serves as the representative of Baker Distributing, crucial to both our operations and customer satisfaction. In this role, you will be tasked with the safe and efficient...

Warehouse Associate (PM)

  • Katy, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Katy, TX
  • 2 days ago

There's a Place for You at Crawford Electric Supply. A career at Crawford Electric Supply is more than a job. You're investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team...

Material Handler - Level 2

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

As a Material Handler - Level 2 here at Honeywell, you will play a vital role in ensuring the efficient movement and management of materials within our facility....

Warehouse Worker

  • Bellaire, TX (18 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bellaire, TX (18 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Company: US0067 Sysco Houston (Division of USA I) Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 77038 Travel Percentage: 0 COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not indicative of Syscos actual pay...

Warehouse Material Handler

  • Sugar Land, TX (15 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sugar Land, TX (15 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Jump-start your career as a(an) Warehouse Material Handler today with HealthTrust Supply Chain....

Warehouse Associate I Houston TX 3rd Shift 18.50 an hour

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Are you looking for more? At Mohawk Industries, were committed to more more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing and more opportunities for our team. As a...

Warehouse Associate I

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Warehouse Associate I Warehouse $ 16.50 / Week location_on Houston, Texas work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Adecco is assisting one of their...

Inventory Control/Material Handler

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Inventory Control/Material Handler Job Description The Inventory Control/Material Handler is responsible for picking production shop order parts from inventory and placing jobs in designated work cells...

Warehouse Associate

  • Katy, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Katy, TX
  • 3 days ago

Summary The Warehouse Associate is responsible for the inventory of the Warehouse and the daily transfer of HVAC freight and materials in a fast-paced environment. The ultimate goal of this role...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Katy, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Katy, 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 Katy, 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%