Material Handler Jobs in Airdrie, AB

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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Forklift Operator - Yard

  • Calgary, AB (16 miles from Airdrie, AB)
  • 1 day ago
  • Calgary, AB (16 miles from Airdrie, AB)
  • 1 day ago

This role involves operating both indoor and outdoor forklift equipment, ensuring efficient material handling and order fulfillment....

Forklift Operator, Star Building Materials

  • Calgary, AB (16 miles from Airdrie, AB)
  • 1 day ago
  • Calgary, AB (16 miles from Airdrie, AB)
  • 1 day ago

Now Hiring – Forklift Operators 292156 Crosspointe Road, Rocky View County, AB (behind the Century Downs Racetrack/Casino in Balzac). Shift: Day shift, 7:00 am – 3:30 am Monday to Friday Night...

Forklift Operator - Full-Time

  • Calgary, AB (16 miles from Airdrie, AB)
  • 5 days ago
  • Calgary, AB (16 miles from Airdrie, AB)
  • 5 days ago

What youll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO Minimum qualifications: Be at least 18 years of age Able to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator Available to work a...

Forklift Operator

  • Rocky View County, AB (8 miles from Airdrie, AB)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rocky View County, AB (8 miles from Airdrie, AB)
  • 6 days ago

Job ID: 507957 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is the leading provider of outdoor living solutions in North America with an award-winning portfolio that enables customers to Live Well Outside....

Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift

  • Calgary, AB (16 miles from Airdrie, AB)
  • 6 days ago
  • Calgary, AB (16 miles from Airdrie, AB)
  • 6 days ago

Requisition Number : 195525 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate Loader/Unloader to support the Rental Division. Loader/Unloaders are responsible for driving company trucks to...

Forklift Operator

  • Calgary, AB (16 miles from Airdrie, AB)
  • 7 days ago
  • Calgary, AB (16 miles from Airdrie, AB)
  • 7 days ago

Randstad is actively hiring skilled and reliable Forklift Drivers to join our growing team! If you're a dedicated professional looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to a thriving...

Warehouse Worker - Full Case Order Selector

  • Calgary, AB (16 miles from Airdrie, AB)
  • 8 days ago
  • Calgary, AB (16 miles from Airdrie, AB)
  • 8 days ago

We Deliver the Goods : Growth opportunities performing essential work to support North Americas food distribution system Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards,...

Warehouse Associate - Forklift Operator

  • Calgary, AB (16 miles from Airdrie, AB)
  • 11 days ago
  • Calgary, AB (16 miles from Airdrie, AB)
  • 11 days ago

Would you want to work in a warehouse of one of the worlds largest cable distributors right here in Calgary SE? Then apply here! We are looking for safety conscious certified forklift operators...

Warehouse Associate

  • Calgary, AB (16 miles from Airdrie, AB)
  • 12 days ago
  • Calgary, AB (16 miles from Airdrie, AB)
  • 12 days ago

Cardinal Health, with over 1300 employees in Canada, is an essential link in the Canadian healthcare supply chain, providing over 70,000 products to healthcare facilities and medical professionals...

Warehouse Associate Southeast Calgary

  • Calgary, AB (16 miles from Airdrie, AB)
  • 26 days ago
  • Calgary, AB (16 miles from Airdrie, AB)
  • 26 days ago

Calgary people we are hiring!! Are you eager and excited to start a new job in a warehouse? Randstad Canada is currently hiring for one of our esteemed clients specializing in international...

Forklift Operator - Shipper/Receiver

  • Calgary, AB (16 miles from Airdrie, AB)
  • 27 days ago
  • Calgary, AB (16 miles from Airdrie, AB)
  • 27 days ago

Randstad is actively seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Reach Truck Operator to join our team in a food production facility in Calgary. This is a crucial role, and we are prioritizing a...

Warehouse Associate

  • Calgary, AB (16 miles from Airdrie, AB)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Calgary, AB (16 miles from Airdrie, AB)
  • 30+ days ago

Are you a driven and detail-oriented Warehouse Associate with a knack for customer service and experience in managing local courier shipments and pickups? Randstad is seeking a proactive and...

Forklift Operator - Clamp

  • Calgary, AB (16 miles from Airdrie, AB)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Calgary, AB (16 miles from Airdrie, AB)
  • 30+ days ago

Randstad is looking for a skilled Forklift Operator with shipper/receiver experience to join a busy appliance distribution warehouse in SE Calgary. This temporary-to-permanent role offers a great...

Warehouse Associate

  • Calgary, AB (16 miles from Airdrie, AB)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Calgary, AB (16 miles from Airdrie, AB)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Duties: Move materials and products Assist the Shipper as required. Record and report shipping and receiving information as required. Responsible for quality of job functions. To include...

Material Handler / Driver

  • Airdrie, AB
  • 30+ days ago
  • Airdrie, AB
  • 30+ days ago

We are currently hiring a full-time Material Handler/Driver to be a part of our growing team. We are looking for an energetic, flexible, and self-motivated person to fit in with our team....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Airdrie, AB

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 Airdrie, AB offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.7%
Bachelor's Degree
18.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.8%
Associate's Degree
11.9%
Master's Degree
5.5%
Some College
1.8%
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 Airdrie, AB
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%