Material Handler Jobs in Crofton, MD

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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Amazon Fulfillment Center Warehouse Associate

Elkridge, MD (13 miles from Crofton, MD)
8 hours ago

Elkridge, MD (13 miles from Crofton, MD)
8 hours 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...

2nd Shift Material Handler

Washington, DC (20 miles from Crofton, MD)
16 hours ago

Washington, DC (20 miles from Crofton, MD)
16 hours ago

DC-Berlin The Material Handler may fulfill multiple roles in the Distribution Center environment to help fulfill overall mission to process Inbound and/or Outbound freight accurately, timely, and safely...

Material Handler II_Bulk 2_M-F 2PM-10:30PM

Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Crofton, MD)
16 hours ago

Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Crofton, MD)
16 hours ago

Great opportunity for a warehouse worker, warehouse associate, forklift operator, machine operator, material handler, general labor, and much more!...

Warehouse Worker

Beltsville, MD (12 miles from Crofton, MD)
17 hours ago

Beltsville, MD (12 miles from Crofton, MD)
17 hours ago

Warehouse Worker Warehouse $ 16 - $ 18.25 / Hour location_on Beltsville, Maryland work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Adecco is hiring...

Forklift Operator

Jessup, MD (10 miles from Crofton, MD)
20 hours ago

Jessup, MD (10 miles from Crofton, MD)
20 hours ago

Overview Imperial Dade, a leading North American distributor, has a Forklift Operator opportunity available in Jessup, MD! Join a strong and continuously evolving warehouse group, helping to...

Warehouse Associate

Crofton, MD
1 day ago

Crofton, MD
1 day ago

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED: Knowledge and skills common with 4 years experience in warehouse operations, including materials handling and stocking Highschool diploma or equivalent WHAT YOU CAN LEARN OR...

Warehouse Associate - Part Time Seasonal - Evening Hours!

Odenton, MD (3 miles from Crofton, MD)
1 day ago

Odenton, MD (3 miles from Crofton, MD)
1 day ago

Individually, and in partnership with other co-workers, perform seasonal inventory production-line resets....

Forklift Operator - Part-Time - Afternoon Shift

Jessup, MD (10 miles from Crofton, MD)
1 day ago

Jessup, MD (10 miles from Crofton, MD)
1 day 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...

4th Shift Warehouse Material Handler-Starting Pay $22.50/hr

Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Crofton, MD)
1 day ago

Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Crofton, MD)
1 day ago

Warehouse Material Handler - 4th Shift WebstaurantStore is looking for reliable, skilled applicants with a focus on safety to join our rapidly growing company as a Material Handler....

Warehouse Material Handler (242)

Washington, DC (20 miles from Crofton, MD)
2 days ago

Washington, DC (20 miles from Crofton, MD)
2 days ago

ABC Supply, the nations largest distributor of exterior and interior building products, is seeking a motivated Warehouse Material Handler to join its team....

Warehouse Associate 1st Shift

Glen Burnie, MD (12 miles from Crofton, MD)
2 days ago

Glen Burnie, MD (12 miles from Crofton, MD)
2 days ago

Ryder is immediately hiring for permanent Full-Time Warehouse Associate in Elkridge, Maryland Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $19.00 per hour Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday 7:00am - 3:30pm...

Forklift Operator/CDL-A Local Driver

Washington, DC (20 miles from Crofton, MD)
2 days ago

Washington, DC (20 miles from Crofton, MD)
2 days ago

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 same...

Forklift Operator FT, Loader III

Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Crofton, MD)
2 days ago

Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Crofton, MD)
2 days ago

Forklift Operator/Freight Handler, Starting at $23.76 hr Part-Time, Monday - Friday, Various Shifts PTO available after the first 90 calendar days of employment. Come and experience the difference...

Forklift Operator Lead

Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Crofton, MD)
2 days ago

Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Crofton, MD)
2 days ago

Loader Lead-Forklift Operator Lead, Starting at $24.26hr Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 2nd shift PTO available after the first 90 calendar days of employment. Come and experience the difference with...

Forklift Operator - Stand up - Now Hiring

Elkridge, MD (13 miles from Crofton, MD)
3 days ago

Elkridge, MD (13 miles from Crofton, MD)
3 days ago

Ready to explore new job opportunities as a stand up forklift operator? Do you have a strong safety record? A can-do mentality? A history of near-flawless attendance? If all these ring true, there...

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Demographic Data for Crofton, MD

Moving to Crofton, MD? Find some basic demographic data about Crofton, MD below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Crofton, MD

Local

National

Total Population

26,404

Number of Businesses

550

City Size

Medium

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Crofton, MD

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.

Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Crofton, MD 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 Crofton, MD

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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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