Material Handler Jobs in River Hills, 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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CDL-A Local City Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time - $5,000 Signing Bonus!

  • Milwaukee, WI (7 miles from River Hills, WI)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (7 miles from River Hills, WI)
  • 5 hours ago

$5,000.00 signing bonus paid out on DAY 1 to fully qualified candidates who apply before 09/30/2025!! All fully qualified new hires applying before 09/30/2025 will start at the top pay rate of...

Vendor Managed Inventory Specialist

  • Milwaukee, WI (7 miles from River Hills, WI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (7 miles from River Hills, WI)
  • 9 hours ago

Vendor Managed Inventory Specialist MSC Industrial Supply Co. - 3.4 Milwaukee, WI Job Details Full-time $18.50 - $19.50 an hour 8 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Tuition...

Inventory Specialist

  • Germantown, WI (11 miles from River Hills, WI)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Germantown, WI (11 miles from River Hills, WI)
  • 14 hours ago

We're Not Just in the Packaging Business-We're in the "Wow" Business Pregis is Hiring! Why Join Pregis? Pregis is in the packaging business to protect what matters. We are committed to providing...

Warehouse Associate

  • Oak Creek, WI (17 miles from River Hills, WI)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Oak Creek, WI (17 miles from River Hills, WI)
  • 18 hours ago

The pay for this position is $18.75/hr + $1.50/hr Shift Differential We are Wayfair; we deliver a best-in-class customer experience in the furniture and home space because of people like you, who...

Warehouse/Material Handlers

  • Port Washington, WI (19 miles from River Hills, WI)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Port Washington, WI (19 miles from River Hills, WI)
  • 18 hours ago

Currently hiring for warehouse candidates to join our company in the Environmental Facility. **Pay $20** **J** ob Duties + Operate equipment to stack, load and retrieve supplies and materials +...

Forklift Operator

  • Cedarburg, WI (13 miles from River Hills, WI)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Cedarburg, WI (13 miles from River Hills, WI)
  • 18 hours ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Kemps has immediate job openings for fast paced and motivated warehouse operators to perform any combination of picking, pulling, and building orders, palletizing products,...

Warehouse Associate

  • Pewaukee, WI (16 miles from River Hills, WI)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Pewaukee, WI (16 miles from River Hills, WI)
  • 19 hours ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Be part of a growing, successful company in an exciting and challenging field. Border States is 100% employee-owned, which means you\'re empowered to make decisions, find...

Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift

  • Franklin, WI (17 miles from River Hills, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, WI (17 miles from River Hills, WI)
  • 1 day 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 (17 miles from River Hills, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, WI (17 miles from River Hills, WI)
  • 1 day 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

  • Oak Creek, WI (17 miles from River Hills, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Creek, WI (17 miles from River Hills, WI)
  • 1 day 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...

Forklift Operator

  • Milwaukee, WI (7 miles from River Hills, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (7 miles from River Hills, WI)
  • 1 day ago

The successful candidate will be responsible for operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to load, unload, move, and store goods and materials....

Forklift Operator

  • Waukesha, WI (15 miles from River Hills, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waukesha, WI (15 miles from River Hills, WI)
  • 1 day ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Forklift Operator Zenith Tech a Walbec Group Company Waukesha, WI. Are you looking for an exciting career supporting operations in road, highway, and bridge construction? Zenith...

Warehouse - Material Handler

  • Glendale, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Glendale, WI
  • 2 days ago

Previous material handling, forklift and RF scanning experience helpful. Must be willing to use various order picking equipment including being elevated up to 30 feet high....

Forklift Operator

  • South Milwaukee, WI (16 miles from River Hills, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • South Milwaukee, WI (16 miles from River Hills, 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?...

Forklift Operator

  • Milwaukee, WI (7 miles from River Hills, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (7 miles from River Hills, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Overview As a Forklift Operator, you'll get to load and unload trailer with wooden pallets and move pallets inside our plants to keep manufacturing production moving efficiently! We're looking for...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in River Hills, WI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in River Hills, 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 Hills, 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%