Material Handler Jobs in Newfane, VT

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

  • Springfield, VT (23 miles from Newfane, VT)
  • 17 days ago
  • Springfield, VT (23 miles from Newfane, VT)
  • 17 days ago

Job Description: We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid...

Material Handler - Plastics Department - 3rd Shift

  • Winchester, NH (22 miles from Newfane, VT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Winchester, NH (22 miles from Newfane, VT)
  • 2 days ago

Why Oatey?** Since 1916, Oatey has provided reliable, high-quality products for the residential and commercial plumbing industries, with a commitment to delivering quality, building trust and...

Warehouse Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

  • Brattleboro, VT (10 miles from Newfane, VT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brattleboro, VT (10 miles from Newfane, VT)
  • 4 days ago

positively impact our communities Ability and willingness to follow material handling equipment safe operating procedures The Fine Print This Job advertisement does not constitute a promise or guarantee...

Dock Worker/Forklift Operator - Evenings (Part Time)

  • Walpole, NH (13 miles from Newfane, VT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Walpole, NH (13 miles from Newfane, VT)
  • 10 days ago

This role is vital to ensuring the safe, efficient loading and unloading of freight, as well as supporting overall warehouse and material handling operations....

CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Part-time

  • Brattleboro, VT (10 miles from Newfane, VT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Brattleboro, VT (10 miles from Newfane, VT)
  • 11 days ago

Job Description Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various destinations usually within proximity of the consolidation/distribution center. The loading and unloading of trailers utilizing the...

Warehouse Associate

  • Chesterfield, NH (13 miles from Newfane, VT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chesterfield, NH (13 miles from Newfane, VT)
  • 15 days ago

Requirements: * High-energy individual with a strong work ethic, the work is fast paced and very physical * Lift and carry a minimum of up to 25-75lbs, materials handled vary * Prior warehouse and/or...

CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time

  • Brattleboro, VT (10 miles from Newfane, VT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Brattleboro, VT (10 miles from Newfane, VT)
  • 16 days ago

Starting at 100% union scale wage day 1 available to eligible candidates who apply before 6/30/25 ($30.90) Job Description Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various destinations usually...

Warehouse Associate

  • North Springfield, VT (23 miles from Newfane, VT)
  • 17 days ago
  • North Springfield, VT (23 miles from Newfane, VT)
  • 17 days ago

We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much...

Forklift Operator - Black River Produce

  • Springfield, VT (23 miles from Newfane, VT)
  • 28 days ago
  • Springfield, VT (23 miles from Newfane, VT)
  • 28 days ago

Forklift Operator - Black River Produce North Springfield, Vermont (VT) Full Time 1st Shift Company Description Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains a unique...

Material Handler - Molding 3rd Shift

  • Winchester, NH (22 miles from Newfane, VT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Winchester, NH (22 miles from Newfane, VT)
  • 60+ days ago

75 Plumb Pak Drive, Winchester, New Hampshire 03470 United States of America Why Oatey? Since 1916, Oatey has provided reliable, high-quality products for the residential and commercial plumbing...

Material Handler I 2nd shift Production Dept

  • Winchester, NH (22 miles from Newfane, VT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Winchester, NH (22 miles from Newfane, VT)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Summary The Material Handler maintains the flow of necessary parts and accessories needed in the process of production to the Molding department....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Newfane, VT

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Newfane, VT 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 Newfane, VT
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%