Material Handler Jobs in Mesquite, 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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Office Assistant / Forklift Operator

  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 4 hours ago

Office Assistant / Forklift Operator Location: Plano, TX Pay: $17/hour Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Full-Time) Overview: A growing operations team in Plano is looking for a...

Forklift Operator

  • Desoto, TX (18 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Desoto, TX (18 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 8 hours ago

Overview As a Forklift Operator, you'll get to move pallets and other materials through the different areas of the warehouse, supporting production requirements in those areas, as well as loading...

Warehouse Worker

  • Carrollton, TX (20 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Carrollton, TX (20 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 8 hours ago

Experience operating a variety of material handling equipment (lifting platforms, forklift, pallet jack, hand trucks, etc.) required....

Warehouse Associate

  • Grand Prairie, TX (21 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (21 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

Job Description Warehouse Associate 2214 Paddock Way, Grand Prairie, TX 75050 TXARL Public Store Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm 20 - 28 hours/week OVERVIEW: Embark on your...

Material Handler

  • Grand Prairie, TX (21 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (21 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 23 hours ago

Adecco is looking for a Material Handler.** **Position Type:** Onsite **Location:** **Grand Prairie TX 75050** **Assignment Type: T** emporary (chance to become temp to hire) **Shift:** Monday to Friday...

Warehouse Associate

  • Carrollton, TX (20 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carrollton, TX (20 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 1 day ago

A position at White Cap isnt your ordinary job. Youll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities. The White Cap family is...

Forklift Operator - 5001127623106

  • Mesquite, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Mesquite, TX
  • 1 day ago

Forklift Operator - Evenings Job Description PBNA $23.95 / hour *Position is for Second Shift. 1:00pm - 9:30pm English preferred Unloads transport trucks delivering finished products to the...

Warehouse Associate Mid Shift

  • Grand Prairie, TX (21 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (21 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver...

Warehouse Associate

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 1 day 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...

Warehouse Associate

  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 1 day ago

At Shutterfly, we make life's experiences unforgettable. We believe there is extraordinary power in the self-expression. That's why our family of brands helps customers create products and capture...

Warehouse Associate/Cherry Picker with Warehouse Management Systems EXP (1st Shift Mon-Fri)

  • Forney, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Forney, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 1 day ago

handling process at RealTruck, including receiving shipments, stocking, inventory control, picking, packing, staging orders and shipping products, primarily using powered industrial trucks....

Forklift Operator I

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 1 day 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

  • Terrell, TX (19 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Terrell, TX (19 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse Associate - Join our Energetic Team at AutoZone! Are you looking for a fast-paced, physical job that keeps you on your toes? Join our team at AutoZone, where you’ll be a part of an...

Global Supply Chain Associate

  • Grand Prairie, TX (21 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (21 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 1 day ago

695512BR Date posted: Jun. 10, 2025 Description: Job Description : You will be the Global Supply Chain Associate for the Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) Global Supply Chain team. Our team...

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Warehouse Material Handler

  • Richardson, TX (15 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (15 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 2 days ago

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Mesquite, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Mesquite, 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 Mesquite, 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%