Material Handler Jobs in Burlington, 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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Material Handler - Days

  • Franklin, WI (22 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Franklin, WI (22 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 3 hours ago

Certified to drive material handling equipment. Transports stored items within the warehouse. Loads and unloads trailers of palletized and non-palletized product....

Warehouse Worker

  • New Berlin, WI (24 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 6 hours ago
  • New Berlin, WI (24 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 6 hours ago

At Amarr, part of ASSA ABLOY - the global leader in opening solutions, we strive to be the best. And to be the best, we have to provide the best quality, the best service, and employ the best...

Material Handler I (CLS) (1st Shift) - Pleasant Prairie WI

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (21 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (21 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 11 hours ago

Material Handler I (CLS) (1st Shift) - Pleasant Prairie WI Pleasant Prairie, WI, United States (On-site) JOB DESCRIPTION Overview: The Material Handler I locates and loads by hand and with non motorized...

Warehouse Associate

  • Whitewater, WI (24 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Whitewater, WI (24 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 2 days ago

GEA is one of the largest suppliers for the food and beverage processing industry and a wide range of other process industries. Approximately 18,000 employees in more than 60 countries contribute...

Forklift Operator

  • Darien, WI (23 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Darien, WI (23 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Primary Responsibility: Under general supervision, the Forklift Operator will ensure safe and accurate receipt, storage, and shipment of food products utilizing equipment including, but not...

Material Handler

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (21 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (21 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Aerotek is hiring immediately for sit-down forklift operators on 2nd shift. If you have sit-down forklift experience and are looking for a positive environment to hone your skills in the...

Material Handler

  • Gurnee, IL (24 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Gurnee, IL (24 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Operates any material handling equipment as needed. Maintains organization of Bin Management and First In First Out maintenance....

Forklift Operator

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (21 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (21 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 3 days ago

General Information Job ID ATR52845 Posting Job Title Forklift Operator Locations WI Pleasant Prairie Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 27-Jun-2025 Relocation Support No Description &...

Warehouse Material Handler

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (21 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (21 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 3 days ago

APL Logistics 3.8 Warehouse Material Handler Easy Apply Pleasant Prairie, WI Easy Apply Overview: The Material Handler locates and loads customer product onto/from pallets, trays racks and shelves;...

Material Handler

  • Mount Pleasant, WI (17 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, WI (17 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 3 days ago

: Material Handlers - Contract-to-Hire!...

Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift

  • Franklin, WI (22 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Franklin, WI (22 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Requisition Number: 204639 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate Loader/Unloader to support the Rental Division. Loader/Unloaders are responsible for driving company trucks to...

Material Handler - 2nd shift Warehouse

  • Franklin, WI (22 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Franklin, WI (22 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 4 days ago

As a Material Handler you will load, unload, prepare, and move materials, stack finished product in the proper locations, and perform various functions in each area of material handling as assigned....

Warehouse Associate Generalist

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (21 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (21 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 4 days ago

We carry over one million industrial, material handling and business products that are sold through our website, corporate sales people and full color catalogs....

Standup Forklift Operator

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (21 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (21 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Position Description Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Stand Up Forklift Operator in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $19.25 per hour $0.75 pay...

Warehouse Associate

  • Sturtevant, WI (17 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sturtevant, WI (17 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Company & Benefits Information At Blain’s Farm & Fleet we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to have a job they love, work in a great environment, grow their career & enjoy a positive...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Burlington, WI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Burlington, 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 Burlington, 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%