Material Handler Jobs in San Diego, CA

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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Material Handler/Warehouse

  • San Diego, CA
  • 16 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 16 hours ago

Eastridge Workforce Solutions is now hiring a Warehouse/Material Handler worker in the Sorrento Valley/Mira Mesa, CA area....

Material Handler - 1st Shift

  • El Cajon, CA (18 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • El Cajon, CA (18 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

Job Summary Follow standard work for material handling (e.g. receiving, shipping, warehousing..)...

CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various destinations usually within proximity of the consolidation/distribution center. The loading and unloading of trailers utilizing the...

Warehouse Material Handler Part Time 3rd Shift

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

What you'll be doing: As a Warehouse Delivery Material Handler, you'll be manually loading trucks with products to be delivered to our customers....

Driver, Shipping/Receiving, Material Handler

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

We are a local Machine Shop and currently have a position open in our Shipping/Receiving Department Full Time position 6am-2:30pm shift Mon- Fri. *Must have clean driving record and valid CA...

Warehouse Worker

  • El Cajon, CA (18 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • El Cajon, CA (18 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Location: NPT El Cajon, CA - 507A; 1973 Friendship dr Suite B&C El Cajon, CA-92020 Pay: $20 hour and up to $2,500 through our performance bonuses You want Benefits? Youve got it! Our generous...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 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 Associate

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

Load, operate, and move hand carts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment. Shrink wrap pallets at ground level or on carts....

Material Handlers / Warehouse

  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 days ago

Volt is immediately hiring over 20 Material Handlers / Warehouse Associates in Kearny Mesa, San Diego, CA....

Warehouse Worker

  • Lakeside, CA (22 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lakeside, CA (22 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Solar Pool Supply necesita un trabajador de almacen para ayudar a descargar camiones contenedores, envolver y preparar los paneles solares de calefaccion de piscinas para su envio. El puesto...

Material Handler II (Onsite)

  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago

Who We Are: At Neurocrine Biosciences, we pride ourselves on having a strong, inclusive, and positive culture based on our shared purpose and values. We know what it takes to be great, and we are...

Inventory Specialist I

  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 5 days ago

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as...

Material Handler

  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 days ago

About the Role We are looking for an exceptional individual to join our growing team as a Material Handler....

Warehouse Associate

  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 days ago

handling equipment....

Warehouse Associate

  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 days ago

San Diego, CA Chula Vista Ca 3001 $18.00/Per Hour Warehouse Associate Job Description Branch Details Key Responsibilities: Forklift Operation: Safely operate forklifts (including stand-up reach...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in San Diego, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in San Diego, CA 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 San Diego, CA
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%