Material Handler Jobs in Tornado, WV

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

  • Charleston, WV (13 miles from Tornado, WV)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, WV (13 miles from Tornado, WV)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Warehouse Associate 905 Morris St, Charleston, WV 25301 WVCH1 Government Store Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm 10 - 28 hours/week OVERVIEW: Embark on your...

Dock Worker/Forklift Operator -Evening Shift/Part Time

  • Dunbar, WV (7 miles from Tornado, WV)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dunbar, WV (7 miles from Tornado, WV)
  • 2 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....

Warehouse Associate I

  • Dunbar, WV (7 miles from Tornado, WV)
  • 12 days ago
  • Dunbar, WV (7 miles from Tornado, WV)
  • 12 days ago

Based in St. Louis, Core & Main is a leader in advancing reliable infrastructure with local service, nationwide. As a specialty distributor with a focus on water, wastewater, storm drainage and...

Forklift Operator

  • Saint Albans, WV (5 miles from Tornado, WV)
  • 19 days ago
  • Saint Albans, WV (5 miles from Tornado, WV)
  • 19 days ago

Our client, a leader in logistics and warehouse operations, is seeking a Forklift Operator to join their team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be part of the warehouse team supporting daily...

Counter/Warehouse Associate Float

  • Charleston, WV (16 miles from Tornado, WV)
  • 19 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (16 miles from Tornado, WV)
  • 19 days ago

A position at White Cap isnt your ordinary job. Youll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities. The White Cap family is...

U-Box Warehouse Worker

  • Charleston, WV (13 miles from Tornado, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charleston, WV (13 miles from Tornado, WV)
  • 30+ days ago

Location: 1701 W 4th Ave, Charleston, West Virginia 25312 United States of America U-Haul is looking for friendly, energetic and motivated individuals who enjoy interacting with customers and take...

Handler, Material(C) (St. Albans, US, 05478)

  • Saint Albans, WV (5 miles from Tornado, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Albans, WV (5 miles from Tornado, WV)
  • 30+ days ago

POSITION TITLE: Material Handler REPORTING TO: Warehouse Supervisor LOCATION: St....

Overhead Crane/Forklift Operator & Paint/Assembly Utility

  • South Charleston, WV (10 miles from Tornado, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Charleston, WV (10 miles from Tornado, WV)
  • 30+ days ago

**Key Responsibilities:** **Material Handling & Logistics:** + Load and unload dies into trucks using cranes and forklifts + Unpack dies arriving during Week 28 (July 6-August 22) + Remove wood and...

Supply Chain Associate

  • Dunbar, WV (7 miles from Tornado, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dunbar, WV (7 miles from Tornado, WV)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description Supply Chain Associate 7000 Fairlawn Ave, Dunbar, WV 25064 WVCHA Public Store Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm 10 - 28 hours/week OVERVIEW: Embark on a...

PR 1466609/Warehouse Worker

  • Charleston, WV (6 miles from Tornado, WV)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Charleston, WV (6 miles from Tornado, WV)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description: WE ARE PEOPLEREADY Staffing. Its what we know. Because weve been providing staffing solutions, putting people to work, for nearly 30 years. Whether youre looking for work, or...

Distribution Center Stockroom Associate

  • Nitro, WV (7 miles from Tornado, WV)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Nitro, WV (7 miles from Tornado, WV)
  • 60+ days ago

We are a Parts Store and SO much more and we are looking for even more great talent to join our NAPA family! We have lots of parts available to our customers and this role as a Distribution Center...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Tornado, WV

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Tornado, WV 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 Tornado, WV
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%