Material Handler Jobs in Cheney, 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 Worker

Four Lakes, WA (9 miles from Cheney, WA)
12 hours ago

Four Lakes, WA (9 miles from Cheney, WA)
12 hours ago

JOIN OUR WAREHOUSE TEAM! Ready to build a career with a company thats leading the foodservice industry? The pay for our Night Warehouse Selectors is $24.54- $ 30.55per hour. We are looking for...

Day Warehouse Associate- Freezer

Spokane, WA (19 miles from Cheney, WA)
2 days ago

Spokane, WA (19 miles from Cheney, WA)
2 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

Spokane, WA (19 miles from Cheney, WA)
2 days ago

Spokane, WA (19 miles from Cheney, WA)
2 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Spokane Plant - Spokane, WA Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $20.00 - $20.00 Hourly Description About Us At Mutual Materials, we've been Building Beauty That...

Warehouse Associate

Spokane, WA (19 miles from Cheney, WA)
8 days ago

Spokane, WA (19 miles from Cheney, WA)
8 days ago

. * May be trained to scribe, trim, sand, polish, drill, punch, sizing and deburr functions from instructions using hand and power equipment such as die grinders, bandsaws, chop saws, Libert shears,...

CMO Support, Material Handler- Shift A

Spokane, WA (19 miles from Cheney, WA)
8 days ago

Spokane, WA (19 miles from Cheney, WA)
8 days ago

Job Description: The Packaging Support Material Handler is responsible for supporting daily packaging and filling operations by managing inventory, organizing components, and maintaining a clean, safe...

CMO Support, Material Handler- Shift B

Spokane, WA (19 miles from Cheney, WA)
8 days ago

Spokane, WA (19 miles from Cheney, WA)
8 days ago

CMO Support, Material Handler- Shift C

Spokane, WA (19 miles from Cheney, WA)
8 days ago

Spokane, WA (19 miles from Cheney, WA)
8 days ago

CMO Support, Material Handler- Shift D

Spokane, WA (19 miles from Cheney, WA)
8 days ago

Spokane, WA (19 miles from Cheney, WA)
8 days ago

PART-TIME Dockworker/Forklift Operator (GEG)

Spokane, WA (19 miles from Cheney, WA)
10 days ago

Spokane, WA (19 miles from Cheney, WA)
10 days ago

Overview XGS warehouse dockworkers are responsible for loading and unloading freight by hand or by using a pallet jack/forklift, sorting product, and ensuring that trailers are properly and...

Driver/Warehouse Associate 2047

Spokane, WA (19 miles from Cheney, WA)
11 days ago

Spokane, WA (19 miles from Cheney, WA)
11 days ago

Driver/Warehouse Associate ** **Rev up your career with Mygrant Glass -- we're on the lookout for a dynamic Delivery Driver/Warehouse Associate extraordinaire! ** If you've got the drive and a...

CMV Driver/Warehouse Associate

Spokane, WA (19 miles from Cheney, WA)
11 days ago

Spokane, WA (19 miles from Cheney, WA)
11 days ago

CMV (Non-CDL) Driver Nonexempt Reports To: Branch Manager **Salary: $18.50-20.00hr** POSITION SUMMARY: The CMV (Non-CDL) Driver provides excellent customer service by making prompt and courteous...

Material Handler - MATER006199

Spokane, WA (19 miles from Cheney, WA)
13 days ago

Spokane, WA (19 miles from Cheney, WA)
13 days ago

Boise Cascade has an exciting opening for a Material Handler! Starting salary range is from $39,520 - $43,680 DOE....

Material Handler

Spokane, WA (19 miles from Cheney, WA)
13 days ago

Spokane, WA (19 miles from Cheney, WA)
13 days ago

Boise Cascade has an exciting opening for a Material Handler! Starting salary range is from $39,520 - $43,680 DOE....

Warehouse Worker

Airway Heights, WA (15 miles from Cheney, WA)
19 days ago

Airway Heights, WA (15 miles from Cheney, WA)
19 days ago

Warehouse Worker (part of Allegis Group) 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars Airway Heights, WA 99001 Job Opening: Warehouse Worker - Join Aerotek in Airway Heights, WA for a hands-on role in steel fabrication...

Warehouse Associate

Spokane, WA (19 miles from Cheney, WA)
21 days ago

Spokane, WA (19 miles from Cheney, WA)
21 days ago

Spiceology is the fastest-growing private spice company in the US, and we were recently named to both the Inc 5000 and Entrepreneur 360 fastest growing company lists. We market and sell over 200...

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Demographic Data for Cheney, WA

Moving to Cheney, WA? Find some basic demographic data about Cheney, WA below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Cheney, WA

Local

National

Total Population

23,064

Number of Businesses

249

City Size

Medium

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Cheney, WA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.

Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Cheney, 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 Cheney, 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Material Handler position

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