Material Handler Jobs in Burbank, WA

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

  • Kennewick, WA (12 miles from Burbank, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kennewick, WA (12 miles from Burbank, WA)
  • 5 days ago

An Electrical Supply Distributor is looking for 2 Warehouse Associates in the Kennewick, WA area! The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment where every...

Forklift Operator

  • Pasco, WA (19 miles from Burbank, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Pasco, WA (19 miles from Burbank, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Title: Forklift OperatorLocation: Pasco, WA About Lamb Weston Youve probably enjoyed our fries without even knowing it! As a leading manufacturer in our industry, and public Fortune 500 company,...

Day Warehouse Associate

  • Kennewick, WA (12 miles from Burbank, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kennewick, WA (12 miles from Burbank, WA)
  • 9 days ago

Travel None Required Education and Experience Minimum of 18 years of age Preferred Education and Experience Experience in a warehouse, with logistics or material handling High school diploma or GED...

Forklift Operator - Swing Shift

  • Burbank, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Burbank, WA
  • 11 days ago

Experience in packing, inventory, production, loading, and material handling. Ability to operate a pallet jack and lift repetitively. Experience in fast-paced warehouse environments....

Forklift Operator Production Trainee - Swing Shift

  • Pasco, WA (19 miles from Burbank, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Pasco, WA (19 miles from Burbank, WA)
  • 12 days ago

Forklift Operator Production Trainee - Swing Shift Lamb Weston - Pasco, WA Posted: 6/19/2025 - Expires: 9/18/2025 Job ID: 290719508 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job...

Forklift Operator

  • Pasco, WA (19 miles from Burbank, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Pasco, WA (19 miles from Burbank, WA)
  • 12 days ago

Primary Responsibility: Under general supervision, the Forklift Operator will ensure safe and accurate receipt, storage, and shipment of food products utilizing equipment including, but not...

Forklift Operator - Day Shift

  • Burbank, WA
  • 12 days ago
  • Burbank, WA
  • 12 days ago

Packing, Inventory, Production, Loading, Material handling, Pallet jack operation. Ability to lift repetitively and load/unload products. Experience in a fast-paced warehouse environment....

Warehouse Associate

  • Kennewick, WA (12 miles from Burbank, WA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Kennewick, WA (12 miles from Burbank, WA)
  • 14 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Puget Sound Pipe is a premier wholesale distributor of pipe, valves and fittings in the Pacific Northwest & Alaska. We are currently looking for an exceptional...

Req-257853 Forklift Operator Production Trainee - Swing Shift

  • Pasco, WA (19 miles from Burbank, WA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Pasco, WA (19 miles from Burbank, WA)
  • 15 days ago

Title: Req-257853 Forklift Operator Production Trainee - Swing ShiftLocation: Pasco, WA About Lamb Weston Youve probably enjoyed our fries without even knowing it! As a leading manufacturer in our...

Sit Down Forklift Operator

  • Pasco, WA (19 miles from Burbank, WA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Pasco, WA (19 miles from Burbank, WA)
  • 16 days ago

A note for you! We know that searching for your next opportunity is exhausting and that at times, you aren’t sure if you’d be a good fit. We don’t want these to get in the way of meeting you, so...

Warehouse Worker

  • Plymouth, WA (22 miles from Burbank, WA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Plymouth, WA (22 miles from Burbank, WA)
  • 21 days ago

Warehouse Worker Job Description The role involves working within a warehouse environment where you will execute work orders as requested by clients. Your tasks will include performing math...

Warehouse Associate (Seasonal)

  • Kennewick, WA (12 miles from Burbank, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kennewick, WA (12 miles from Burbank, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Warehouse Associate (Seasonal) Industrial Staffing Services Inc. - Kennewick, WA Posted: 5/30/2025 - Expires: 8/28/2025 Job ID: 289641961 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email...

Warehouse Associate

  • Richland, WA (18 miles from Burbank, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richland, WA (18 miles from Burbank, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Location Richland, WA Salary Range $17 Hourly Job Shift Any Description Overview Responsible for unloading freight from the various trucking companies with or without manual or powered...

Journeyman Warehouse Associate

  • Pasco, WA (19 miles from Burbank, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pasco, WA (19 miles from Burbank, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

SUCCESS AT WESTERN STATES: Western State’s culture is based on passion for our Vision and VALUES. We are fiercely committed to SAFETY and sending every employee, safely home, every day. We strive...

Warehouse Associate - Entry Level

  • Pasco, WA (19 miles from Burbank, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pasco, WA (19 miles from Burbank, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Posting: Starting at $17.17 per hour and can pay higher based on experience Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Burbank, WA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Burbank, WA 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 Burbank, WA
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%