Material Handler Jobs in Appleton, WI

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 Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 4 hours ago

WAREHOUSE FORKLIFT OPERATOR- 1st SHIFT Job Summary Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry? We are hiring dynamic Warehouse Forklift Operators, who not only excels in...

Forklift Operator

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 8 hours ago

**Work Environment** Work in a dynamic metal recycling facility, primarily outdoors with various outbuildings for material handling. Enjoy enclosed, heated cabs while operating equipment....

Material Handler Warehouse Support

  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 8 hours ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Material Handler/Warehouse Support Material Handlers at KCPX: Maintain safety regulations and adhere to Kimberly-Clark and KCPX safety rules Receiving in shipments, offloading trailers...

2nd Shift Material Handler

  • Dale, WI (15 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Dale, WI (15 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 17 hours ago

Our material handlers work together, filling and preparing material orders for shipment to our customers, which includes operation of overhead cranes, forklifts, metal saws, shears, and lasers....

Warehouse Worker

  • De Pere, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • De Pere, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary: The primary function of the Warehouse Worker is to be responsible for areas of warehouse maintenance, shipping/receiving, product storage, and delivery setup. Duties &...

Material Handler - Packerland

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 1 day ago

We're hiring a Material Handler to support our Shipping team and collaborate with our Receiving and Production teams as needed....

Material Handler

  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Material Handler** **Job Description** As a Material Handler, you will be responsible for reading job orders to determine settings, operating machinery to make precise cuts, and ensuring the accuracy...

Warehouse Worker - Package Handler

  • Oshkosh, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oshkosh, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse Worker **UPS Quick Apply** Applying for this role online is quick and easy you could even get a job offer in 10 minutes! The steps are simple: 1) Provide some basic information to start...

Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Ashwaubenon, WI (21 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ashwaubenon, WI (21 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Position Description Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Material Handlers in Green Bay, Wisconsin Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $20.00 per hour Additional Pay: $2.50 per hour...

Forklift Operator Warehouse in Ashwaubenon, WI

  • Ashwaubenon, WI (21 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ashwaubenon, WI (21 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Position Description Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Material Handlers in Green Bay, Wisconsin Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $20.00 per hour Overtime Pay $30.00 per hour...

Dock Worker/Forklift Operator - Part Time PM

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 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....

Forklift Operator

  • Appleton, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 3 days ago

Assigned responsibilities would be limited to: Material handling - moving material to/from a warehouse Labeling drums Labeling totes Packaging drums and totes Keeping the area clean/organized Up to...

Material Handler -First Shift

  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 3 days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES MATERIAL HANDLER AND INVENTORY: Maintain all production related inventory at stock levels. Place orders through purchasing....

Forklift Operator

  • De Pere, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • De Pere, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Forklift Operator De Pere, WI Job Reference ID: 90604 Category: Light Industrial Job Type: Try-Before-Hire Location: De Pere, WI Forklift Operator - Seasonal (1st Shift) Location: De Pere, WI Pay:...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Overview Steinhafels is currently recruiting for an associate to work in our furniture warehouse and retail store backroom. This position holds the overall responsibility for efficiently moving...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Appleton, WI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Appleton, WI 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 Appleton, WI
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%