Material Handler Jobs in Ruther Glen, VA

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 Worker - $18hr - $20.75 - Up To $500 BONUS

  • Ashland, VA (13 miles from Ruther Glen, VA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Ashland, VA (13 miles from Ruther Glen, VA)
  • 1 hour ago

Schedule: Part time Availability: Applying To This Requisition Allows You To Be Considered For Multiple Opportunities. Please Provide As Much Availability That Works With Your Schedule. Age...

Wegmans Warehouse Associate - $18hr - $20.75

  • Ashland, VA (13 miles from Ruther Glen, VA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Ashland, VA (13 miles from Ruther Glen, VA)
  • 1 hour ago

Schedule: Part time Availability: Applying To This Requisition Allows You To Be Considered For Multiple Opportunities. Please Provide As Much Availability That Works With Your Schedule. Age...

Bilingual Warehouse Associate Trainer

  • Ashland, VA (13 miles from Ruther Glen, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Ashland, VA (13 miles from Ruther Glen, VA)
  • 11 days ago

Schedule: Full time Availability: Applying To This Requisition Allows You To Be Considered For Multiple Opportunities. Please Provide As Much Availability That Works With Your Schedule. Age...

Warehouse Worker

  • Ashland, VA (13 miles from Ruther Glen, VA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Ashland, VA (13 miles from Ruther Glen, VA)
  • 19 days ago

Schedule: Full time Availability: Applying To This Requisition Allows You To Be Considered For Multiple Opportunities. Please Provide As Much Availability That Works With Your Schedule. Age...

Warehouse Associate

  • Glen Allen, VA (19 miles from Ruther Glen, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Glen Allen, VA (19 miles from Ruther Glen, VA)
  • 2 days 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...

Yard Forklift Operator

  • Ruther Glen, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Ruther Glen, VA
  • 3 days ago

Now Hiring: Yard Forklift Operator - Ruther Glen, VA Are you an experienced forklift operator looking for a stable opportunity with room to grow? Join a respected industry leader where your skills...

Part Time Warehouse Associate

  • Ashland, VA (13 miles from Ruther Glen, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ashland, VA (13 miles from Ruther Glen, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Location: 9300 Sliding Hill Road Ashland, VA 23005 Availability Requirement for this role: Applying to this requisition allows you to be considered for multiple opportunities. Please provide as...

Warehouse Associate (Reach Truck Driver) - Fredericksburg, VA

  • Fredericksburg, VA (24 miles from Ruther Glen, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA (24 miles from Ruther Glen, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Summary Warehouse Associates make sure that products are properly received, selected, and delivered to our stores for our ever-growing number of customers to enjoy. Our teams are comprised of...

DC Forklift Operator - Inbound

  • Fredericksburg, VA (24 miles from Ruther Glen, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA (24 miles from Ruther Glen, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Operate fork trucks in a safe, efficient, and effective manner while unloading trucks and moving freight within the DC. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Responsible for moving incoming merchandise from...

Warehouse Associate

  • Ashland, VA (13 miles from Ruther Glen, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Ashland, VA (13 miles from Ruther Glen, VA)
  • 9 days ago

VAMAC INC - Hanover, Virginia Job Title: Warehouse Associate Schedule: Monday - Friday (Day Shift) Pay Rate: $17 Hourly (Minimum Starting Rate) + Performance Incentives Want to work for a company...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Fredericksburg, VA (24 miles from Ruther Glen, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA (24 miles from Ruther Glen, VA)
  • 10 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...

Warehouse Worker

  • Fredericksburg, VA (24 miles from Ruther Glen, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA (24 miles from Ruther Glen, VA)
  • 11 days ago

Hourly Wage: $23.45 - $26.95 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Associate - Full TIme

  • Ashland, VA (13 miles from Ruther Glen, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Ashland, VA (13 miles from Ruther Glen, VA)
  • 11 days ago

Hourly Wage: $23.45 - $26.95 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Worker - Full TIme

  • Falmouth, VA (24 miles from Ruther Glen, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Falmouth, VA (24 miles from Ruther Glen, VA)
  • 11 days ago

Hourly Wage: $23.45 - $26.95 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Receiving Clerk/ Stand-Up Forklift Operator

  • Glen Allen, VA (19 miles from Ruther Glen, VA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Glen Allen, VA (19 miles from Ruther Glen, VA)
  • 17 days ago

Ability to become forklift and material handling equipment certified. Familiarity with computers (including Microsoft Office programs) preferred....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Ruther Glen, VA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Ruther Glen, VA 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 Ruther Glen, VA
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%