Material Handler Jobs in River Falls, 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

  • Red Wing, MN (22 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Red Wing, MN (22 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 14 hours ago

Job Description Warehouse Associate 1587 Hay Creek Valley Rd, Red Wing, MN 55066 MNRED Public Store Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm Up to 28 hours/week OVERVIEW: Embark on...

Forklift Operator - AFTERMARKET - St. Paul, MN - (Full-Time)

  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary: The Forklift Operator is responsible for loading and unloading trailers, loading shipping containers, and safely transporting and staging material in its designated location....

Shipping Warehouse Worker - Weekend Shift

  • Red Wing, MN (22 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Red Wing, MN (22 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Candidates with qualifications best matching those of the Material Handler position will be contacted for an interview....

Full-Time Warehouse Associate at 1800GotJunk

  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Tired of unpredictable shifts and thankless warehouse work? Join a team that rewards your hustlewith bonuses, consistent hours, and a reliable weekday schedule! 1-800-GOT-JUNK? is now hiring a...

Forklift Operator - AFTERMARKET - St. Paul, MN - (Part-Time)

  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 5 days ago

The Forklift Operator is responsible for loading and unloading trailers, loading shipping containers, and safely transporting and staging material in its designated location. Accurate and...

Forklift Operator

  • Wilson, WI (19 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Wilson, WI (19 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Our client, an award-winning Hard Italian Cheese manufacturing plant, is seeking a Forklift Operator to join their team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be part of the production team supporting...

Warehouse Specialist/Forklift Operator

  • Hager City, WI (13 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hager City, WI (13 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Hourly Wage: $19.45 - $22.95 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Associate - Full TIme

  • Maiden Rock, WI (21 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Maiden Rock, WI (21 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Hourly Wage: $19.45 - $22.95 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Associate

  • Inver Grove Heights, MN (21 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Inver Grove Heights, MN (21 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 6 days ago

Warehouse Associate Pay from $25 to $32 per hour with significant growth and earning potential! Minnesota Branch 3325 Heiser St. Hudson, WI 54016 Go-getters wanted! Looking to join a top-tier...

Warehouse Worker

  • Maplewood, MN (24 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Maplewood, MN (24 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 6 days ago

Pay starting at $15-17 per hour. Tuesday-Saturday 10am-7pm Join the Slumberland Furniture Delivery Team! Slumberland is a family-owned company, ranking within the top 20 for both furniture and...

Warehouse Worker - Full TIme

  • Hammond, WI (10 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hammond, WI (10 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 6 days ago

Hourly Wage: $22.2 - $25.7 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Worker

  • Somerset, WI (20 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Somerset, WI (20 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 6 days ago

Hourly Wage: $22.2 - $25.7 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Associate - Receiving (Day Shift)

  • South St Paul, MN (21 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • South St Paul, MN (21 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 7 days ago

Overview Thank you for your interest in a career at First Supply! At First Supply, we believe employees deserve more than just a job. We believe in offering performance-driven individuals a place...

Yard Team/Forklift Operator- County Materials

  • Roberts, WI (9 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Roberts, WI (9 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 9 days ago

County Materials Corporation is a leading manufacturer and trusted industry resource for concrete construction and landscape products. For more than 75 years, their products have been used to...

Warehouse Associate - St. Paul, MN

  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 12 days ago

Boundless is looking for an experienced warehouse generalist to join our MN team! The Warehouse Associate will report to the Warehouse Manager and will be responsible for efficiently fulfilling...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in River Falls, WI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in River Falls, 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 River Falls, 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%