Material Handler Jobs in Athens, 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 Associate

  • Wausau, WI (14 miles from Athens, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wausau, WI (14 miles from Athens, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Job Posting: Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make...

Amazon Warehouse Worker - Urgent Hire

  • Weston, WI (24 miles from Athens, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Weston, WI (24 miles from Athens, WI)
  • 4 days 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,...

Amazon Delivery Station Warehouse Associate

  • Weston, WI (24 miles from Athens, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Weston, WI (24 miles from Athens, WI)
  • 5 days 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...

Supply Chain Technician

  • Wausau, WI (14 miles from Athens, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Wausau, WI (14 miles from Athens, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy. These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day....

CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time

  • Wausau, WI (14 miles from Athens, WI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Wausau, WI (14 miles from Athens, WI)
  • 10 days ago

Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various destinations usually within proximity of the consolidation/distribution center. The loading and unloading of trailers utilizing the same...

Material Handler

  • Wausau, WI (14 miles from Athens, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wausau, WI (14 miles from Athens, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

GENERAL SUMMARY Under the direction of the Freight and Warehouse Manager, the Shipping Clerk assists in shipping and other warehouse duties as assigned. The clerk will also inspect documents for...

Supply Chain Associate

  • Abbotsford, WI (16 miles from Athens, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Abbotsford, WI (16 miles from Athens, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description Supply Chain Associate 101 W Linden St, Abbotsford, WI 54405 WIABB Public Store Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm 10 - 28 hours/week OVERVIEW: Embark on a...

Sr Warehouse Associate

  • Wausau, WI (14 miles from Athens, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wausau, WI (14 miles from Athens, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

SUMMARY: Under limited supervision, the Senior Warehouse Associate performs all shipping and receiving activity for a Branch location. This role ensures the customer receives the correct items in...

Material Handler

  • Medford, WI (22 miles from Athens, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Medford, WI (22 miles from Athens, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

Full Time Material Handler Core Hours 1st Shift: Monday - Friday 6:00 am to 2:00 pm. *Saturday hours are generally 6:00 am to 12:00 pm....

Part-Time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

  • Mosinee, WI (23 miles from Athens, WI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mosinee, WI (23 miles from Athens, WI)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Stable and growing organization Pay beginning at $23.35 per hour Quick advancement Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern facilities Clean, late model...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Athens, WI

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 Athens, 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 Athens, 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%