Material Handler Jobs in Mequon, 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

  • New Berlin, WI (16 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Berlin, WI (16 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Beechwood Sales and Service is a family owned and operated beer distribution company located near Milwaukee, Wisconsin. We represent the worlds best breweries including Anheuser-Busch,...

Forklift Operator

  • Brookfield, WI (13 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brookfield, WI (13 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Forklift Operator Pay from $25 to $32 per hour with significant growth and earning potential! Kenosha Branch 12355 Uline Way, Kenosha, WI 53144 Go-getters wanted! Looking to join a top-tier team?...

Warehouse Associate

  • Milwaukee, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Rexel USA is recognized as a Great Place to Work! Rexel USA is a leading distributor of electrical supplies, services, and solutions, which includes the following companies: Rexel, Gexpro, Platt &...

Warehouse Associate

  • West Allis, WI (14 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Allis, WI (14 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 2 days 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...

Stand Up Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

  • New Berlin, WI (16 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Berlin, WI (16 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Warehouse Technician - 2nd Shift Job Description Join a thriving and innovative family-owned company that specializes in producing sweet potato chips fried in avocado oil, free from the top 9 most...

Forklift Operator- 8am- 4pm

  • Milwaukee, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Prior experience in material handling preferred. Minimum of three years of experience in a manufacturing environment....

Warehouse Worker

  • New Berlin, WI (16 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Berlin, WI (16 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 3 days 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...

Stand Up Forklift Operator - 3rd Shift

  • Milwaukee, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Warehouse Technician - 3rd Shift Job Description Join a thriving and innovative family-owned company that specializes in producing sweet potato chips fried in avocado oil, free from the top 9 most...

Material Handler

  • New Berlin, WI (16 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Berlin, WI (16 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Material Handler** **Job Description** This position is responsible for general material handling tasks, including organizing items in the supermarket section, picking orders, moving parts, and conducting...

Material Handler

  • Milwaukee, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 3 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Milwaukee, WI (Southside) 1st Shift, 5am - 1pm 2nd shift, 03:00 pm - 11:00 pm, Mon - Fri 3rd shift, 08:30pm - 05:\"00am \$18 p/hr + \$1 on 2nd & +\$3 on 3rd shift Job Purpose:...

Forklift Operator - Pallet Jack - Now Hiring

  • Milwaukee, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Ready to land your next full-time position as a powered pallet jack operator? Power your career growth by partnering with Randstad. We have tons of openings in your area, provided you meet the...

Warehouse Associate - 1st Shift

  • West Allis, WI (14 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • West Allis, WI (14 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 3 days 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...

Warehouse Worker

  • Oak Creek, WI (23 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oak Creek, WI (23 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Company: US6469 Sysco Payroll, Division of Sysco Resources Services, LLC Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 53154 Travel Percentage: 0 COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not...

PT Warehouse Associate

  • Menomonee Falls, WI (10 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI (10 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Our client, a logistics and distribution company, is seeking a Warehouse Associate to join their team. As a Warehouse Associate, you will be part of the Shipping & Receiving Department supporting...

Warehouse Associate

  • Wauwatosa, WI (10 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wauwatosa, WI (10 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Rexel USA is recognized as a Great Place to Work! Rexel USA is a leading distributor of electrical supplies, services, and solutions, which includes the following companies: Rexel, Gexpro, Platt &...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Mequon, WI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Mequon, 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 Mequon, 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%