Material Handler Jobs in Davenport, IA

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 Worker

  • East Moline, IL (9 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • moments ago
  • East Moline, IL (9 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • moments ago

Forklift operators will earn $17 and material handlers $15 respectively....

Supply Chain Associate

  • Davenport, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 2 days ago

Job Description Supply Chain Associate 5111 Tremont Ave, Davenport, IA 52807 IABET Public Store Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm MON TUE WED THU FRI 8:00am - 1:00pm Up to 28...

Warehouse Worker (East Moline)

  • East Moline, IL (9 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 3 days ago
  • East Moline, IL (9 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 3 days ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in general labor and material handling. Why Work Here?...

Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - Split Shift

  • Davenport, IA
  • 5 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 5 days ago

Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - Split Shift 3.2 3.2 out of 5 stars 806 W 4th St, Davenport, IA 52802 Requisition Number: 181843 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate -...

Forklift Operator $21.01/hr

  • Rock Island, IL (3 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rock Island, IL (3 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 6 days ago

Company Description At Techo-Bloc, we aren't just paving patios - we're paving the way for great careers! Founded on a culture of innovation, we manufacture landscaping products focused on design,...

Warehouse Specialist/Forklift Operator

  • Rapids City, IL (12 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Rapids City, IL (12 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 9 days ago

Hourly Wage: $21.5 - $25 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Associate - Full TIme

  • Carbon Cliff, IL (9 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Carbon Cliff, IL (9 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 11 days ago

Hourly Wage: $21.5 - $25 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Worker

  • Albany, IL (23 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Albany, IL (23 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 11 days ago

Hourly Wage: $21.5 - $25 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Worker - Full TIme

  • Rapids City, IL (12 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Rapids City, IL (12 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 11 days ago

Hourly Wage: $21.5 - $25 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Associate I

  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 14 days ago

Position: Warehouse Associate I Who we are: Since 1995, Mediacom Communications has become a coast-to-coast presence with operations in 22 states and a team exceeding 4,000 people with the mission...

Warehouse Associate - Product Support

  • Davenport, IA
  • 15 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 15 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...

Forklift Operator - FAC Shift

  • Rock Island, IL (3 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Rock Island, IL (3 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 15 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...

Warehouse Worker-PT, Cape May, NJ

  • Davenport, IA
  • 21 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 21 days ago

Part- time employee assists in a warehouse environment with the receiving, unloading, breakdown and distribution of newspaper bundles to the proper work stations or storage areas within the...

Warehouse Associate

  • East Moline, IL (9 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 26 days ago
  • East Moline, IL (9 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 26 days ago

at Aerotek in East Moline, Illinois, United States Job Description Summary: A company located in East Moline, IL is looking to add additional members to their warehouse team, with multiple...

Forklift Operator (Full-Time)

  • Rock Island, IL (3 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Rock Island, IL (3 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 28 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...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Davenport, IA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Davenport, IA 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 Davenport, IA
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%