Material Handler Jobs in Ridgefield, 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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Amazon Warehouse Worker - Earn Up to $21/hour - Day Shifts

  • Beaverton, OR (21 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Beaverton, OR (21 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 3 hours ago

Amazon Delivery Station Warehouse Associate Job Overview Youll be part of the dedicated Amazon team at the delivery station the last stop before we deliver smiles to customers. Our fast-paced,...

Forklift Operator

  • Beaverton, OR (21 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Beaverton, OR (21 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 21 hours ago

Our client, a leading logistics provider, is seeking a Forklift Operator to join their team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be part of the warehouse team supporting efficient operations. The...

Part-time Warehouse Associate

  • Portland, OR (20 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Portland, OR (20 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 22 hours ago

Warehouse Job Hustle: If You Like to Move, This Job's Got Your Name on It. Warehouse Associate needed in Portland, OR Bring the grit, get the reward! No experience? No sweatwe'll show you the...

Warehouse Associate

  • Beaverton, OR (21 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Beaverton, OR (21 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Launch your career! We are hiring immediately for Warehouse workers! We will teach you about distribution and supply chain techniques valued by Fortune 250 companies around the globe. We are...

Inventory Specialist

  • Portland, OR (20 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR (20 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Inventory Specialist Job Description The Inventory Specialist is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records and ensuring efficient inventory control processes within the distribution...

Material Handler

  • Portland, OR (20 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR (20 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary: Job Title: Material Handler Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Material Handler to join our team, tasked with sorting and organizing metals for processing and recycling....

Warehouse Worker

  • Portland, OR (20 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR (20 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Staying pay is $20.50 per hour plus incentive Shift is Monday - Friday 10:00am - Finish Receives, stores, and distributes material, tools, equipment, and products within establishments by...

Material Specialist

  • Hillsboro, OR (20 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hillsboro, OR (20 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Material Specialist (Jr.) Employee Shift: Mon-Fri, 8:00am-5:00pm (S1) Employee Pay Rate: $19/hr SUMMARY The Material Specialist supports the Production Operation and the Materials Management group...

Forklift Operator I - Days Mon-Thurs $22.50

  • Portland, OR (20 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR (20 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 2 days ago

At Kenco Logistics, you're more than just a team member-you're part of a company that values innovation, integrity, and a strong commitment to its people. As one of the leading 3PL providers in...

Material Handler/Inventory Control

  • Portland, OR (20 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR (20 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Material Handler Inventory Control About the Team We are a fast-paced manufacturing facility and distribution center....

Warehouse Associate

  • Portland, OR (20 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR (20 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Launch your career! We are hiring immediately for Warehouse workers! We will teach you about distribution and supply chain techniques valued by Fortune 250 companies around the globe. We are...

IBEW Local 48 Material Handler- Provisional

  • Vancouver, WA (7 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (7 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 3 days ago

JOB SCOPE: Shipping & Receiving Clerk / Material Handler operates within established parameters, but is encouraged to suggest process improvements....

Warehouse Associate

  • Portland, OR (20 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, OR (20 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Warehouse Job Hustle: If You Like to Move, This Job's Got Your Name on It. Warehouse Associate needed in Portland, OR - Bring the grit, get the reward! No experience? No sweat-we'll show you the...

Warehouse Material Handler

  • Portland, OR (20 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, OR (20 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 3 days ago

As a Warehouse Material Handler, you will work with the team to ensure products get where they need to be, unload delivery vehicles, receive inventory, store product, and select and pack customer orders...

Warehouse Associate Part Time

  • Portland, OR (20 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, OR (20 miles from Ridgefield, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Type Part-time Description American Lumper Services is looking for amazing people to join our team in Portland! We are a fast growing nationwide warehouse management company with the goal of...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Ridgefield, WA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Ridgefield, WA offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.4%
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 Ridgefield, 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%