Material Handler Jobs in Maricopa, AZ

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

  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago

Warehouse Associate Chandler, AZ Mar 11, 2025 Warehouse Associate Chandler, AZ Salary: $18 - $21 per hour Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Are you someone who thrives in a dynamic,...

Distribution Associate

  • Gilbert, AZ (22 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (22 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 3 hours ago

CooperVision, a division of CooperCompanies (NASDAQ:COO), is one of the world's leading manufacturers of soft contact lenses. The Company produces a full array of daily disposable, two-week and...

Material Handler

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 4 hours ago

Physical Demands Material Handler: Medium - Heavy, lifting up to 70 lbs....

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

As a Retail Warehouse Associate, youll be part of an energetic and efficient team thats dedicated to delivering tech products from the stores warehouse to our customers when, where and how they...

Warehouse Worker

  • Gilbert, AZ (22 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (22 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Clopay Corporation is North America's largest residential garage door manufacturer. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service as well as unsurpassed quality and innovative...

Forklift Operator - 3rd Shift Receiving - Casa Grande, AZ

  • Casa Grande, AZ (21 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Casa Grande, AZ (21 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses...

Warehouse Associate

  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse Associate 3D Barrier Bags Inc. Chandler, AZ 85286 Posted 13 days Job Summary 3D Barrier Bags are an ISO 9001:2015 accredited manufacturer of custom-fit high barrier bags and liners....

Inventory Control Specialist

  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Inventory Control Specialist VirTra Chandler, AZ 85225 Posted 5 days The Inventory Control Specialist is responsible for maintaining a high level of accuracy and integrity in the safeguarding of...

Outlet Warehouse Associate

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Product Support Associates Full Time and Part Time Career Opportunities Product Support Associates are TEAM members within the Bobs Discount Furniture organization and play a vital role by...

Warehouse Material Handler

  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

Staffmark is seeking a Warehouse Material Handler in Chandler, AZ. We're here to support your career and financial goals and provide the guidance you need to succeed....

Material Handler

  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

to outstanding Kelly perks via Advancement opportunities and the potential to transition into the company What's a typical day as a Material Handler?...

Material Handler

  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

outstanding Kelly perks via Advancement opportunities and the potential to transition into the company Whats a typical day as a Material Handler?...

Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift

  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift Cintas - 3.2 Chandler, AZ Job Details Full-time Estimated: $37.5K - $46.6K a year 16 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing AD&D insurance Paid...

Inventory Control Specialist

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Inventory Control Specialist 8990 S Kyrene Rd, Tempe, AZ 85284, USA Req #4475 Thursday, March 6, 2025 Job Summary Monitors inventory reports and processes, identifies discrepancies, and performs a...

Warehouse Associate

  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Requires one or more years of demonstrated skill in the use of material handling equipment, and a broad understanding of medical supplies....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Maricopa, AZ

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 Maricopa, AZ 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 Maricopa, AZ
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%