Material Handler Jobs in Newark, DE

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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Full-Time Warehouse Associate

  • Claymont, DE (18 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Claymont, DE (18 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 3 hours ago

Overview The full-time Warehouse Associate will act as a material handler and forklift operator to build loads for deliveries while maintaining a safe, clean and well-organized warehouse....

Warehouse Associate I

  • New Castle, DE (6 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 4 hours ago
  • New Castle, DE (6 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 4 hours ago

Warehouse Associate I Department: Operations Country: United States of America State/Province: Delaware City: New Castle Full/Part Time: Full time Job Summary: Under close supervision, this...

Forklift Operator/Labor

  • New Castle, DE (6 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 20 hours ago
  • New Castle, DE (6 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 20 hours ago

We have an immediate opening for a Forklift Operator. Under the direction of the warehouse manager, you will be responsible for moving finished products from the production floor to trucks or...

Warehouse Associate

  • Swedesboro, NJ (21 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (21 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 20 hours ago

Use material handling equipment to support daily tasks. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Replenish workstations with necessary supplies and materials....

Warehouse Associate 18.50

  • Avondale, PA (14 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Avondale, PA (14 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse Associate $18.50 At SPAR we are expanding our Part Time Warehouse Team. Apply today and join the best Warehouse Associates team! Our Warehouse teams are some of the most adaptable...

Material Handler

  • Bridgeport, NJ (23 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bridgeport, NJ (23 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 2 days ago

Materials handlers must be able to label, stencil, tag, mark orders, band, bundle, wrap, over-pack, and palletize as required....

Material Handler -2nd Shift

  • Swedesboro, NJ (21 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (21 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 5 days ago

Your career matters to us because your passion and excitement will help keep our company moving forward. 2nd Shift, Monday - Friday, 2:30pm - 11:00pm As a Material Handler, you will have an important...

Warehouse Associate - Washroom Operator

  • Aston, PA (22 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Aston, PA (22 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 5 days ago

Requisition Number: 195573 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate Washroom Operator to support the Rental Division. The Washroom Operator is responsible for safely and accurately...

Warehouse Associate/Delivery Driver

  • Aston, PA (22 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Aston, PA (22 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 6 days ago

Overview PetroChoice, a leading distributor of lubricants, oils, fluids, and greases is currently recruiting a Warehouse Associate/Delivery Driver for our Aston facility due to growth. Primary...

Warehouse Associate - Entry Level

  • Swedesboro, NJ (21 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (21 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 6 days ago

Job Posting: Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make...

Supply Chain Associate

  • Elkton, MD (8 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Elkton, MD (8 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description Supply Chain Associate 349 E Pulaski HWY, Elkton, MD 21921 MDELK Public Store Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm Up to 28 hours/week OVERVIEW: Embark on a...

Warehouse Material Handler

  • Logan Township, NJ (21 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Logan Township, NJ (21 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 7 days ago

THE WORK We are seeking a highly detail-oriented and organized individual to join our Global Sustainment team as a Warehouse/Material Handler....

Material Handler

  • Newark, DE
  • 7 days ago
  • Newark, DE
  • 7 days ago

Job Description: Material Handler 3M is seeking candidates for Material Handler openings in Newark, Delaware!...

Forklift Operator II

  • Woolwich Twp, NJ (21 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 8 days ago
  • Woolwich Twp, NJ (21 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 8 days ago

Overview The Forklift Operator II is responsible for operating material handling equipment for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking and counting merchandise....

Amazon Fulfillment Center Warehouse Associate

  • Elkton, MD (8 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 8 days ago
  • Elkton, MD (8 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 8 days ago

Amazon Fulfillment Center Warehouse Associate Job Overview Youll be part of the Amazon warehouse team that gets orders ready for customers relying on Amazon services. Our fast-paced, physical...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Newark, DE

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Newark, DE 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 Newark, DE
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%