Material Handler Jobs in Framingham, MA

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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Forklift Operator

  • Mansfield, MA (23 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Mansfield, MA (23 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 4 hours ago

FORKLIFT OPERATOR MANSFIELD, MA 02048 US Posted: 03/11/2025 2025-03-11 2025-04-10 Industry: WAREHOUSE Job Number: 25146 Pay Rate: $18.00 Job Description Seeking experienced ForkliftOperator for...

Looking for a Driver / Warehouse Worker

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 4 hours ago

un Looking for a Driver / Warehouse Worker (Hyde Park) Areni Selections image 1 of 1 100 Business Street near Resevation Road compensation: $25 per hour employment type: experience level: mid...

Supply Chain Associate

  • Canton, MA (18 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Canton, MA (18 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 13 hours ago

Job Description Supply Chain Associate 65 Shawmut Rd, Canton, MA 02021 MABOS Public Store Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm OVERVIEW: Embark on a dynamic journey as a...

Warehouse Associate

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 19 hours ago

To represent 1-800-FLOWERS.com in a positive manner, and design merchandise to satisfy the needs of the customers, both retail and in-wire. This is a high pace environment, and the candidate must...

Warehouse Worker

  • Hopkinton, MA (8 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Hopkinton, MA (8 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 19 hours ago

Location: SCP Hopkinton, MA - 98; 12 Parkwood Dr, Hopkinton, MA 01748 Pay: Starting at $15 / hour and up to $2,500 through our performance bonuses. You want Benefits? Youve got it! Our generous...

Warehouse Associate/NON-DRIVER

  • Mansfield, MA (23 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Mansfield, MA (23 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 22 hours ago

Our client, is seeking a Warehouse Associate to join their team. The ideal candidate will have Effective communication, Teamwork and Basic problem-solving which will align successfully in the...

Material Handler - Returns

  • Auburn, MA (22 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Auburn, MA (22 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

a Material Handler with a medical device manufacturer in Auburn, MA Onsite| $18.00 per hour | 1st Shift, 6 AM - 2:30 PM The Logistics Center Associate are responsible for material handling and processing...

Warehouse Associate, 1st Shift

  • Boylston, MA (14 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boylston, MA (14 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Drive material handling equipment as required by job duty....

Forklift Operator 2nd Shift

  • Marlborough, MA (6 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marlborough, MA (6 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Handling Math and Calculation Warehouse Qualifications Years of experience: 0 years Experience level: Entry Level Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies....

Material Handler

  • Wilmington, MA (21 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, MA (21 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Whats a typical day as a Material Handler?...

Inventory Specialist

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Inventory Specialist What you will be doing: This role focuses on performing supply chain and logistics functions such as material procurement, production planning, inventory control, outsourcing,...

Driver CDL/Warehouse Associate

  • North Smithfield, RI (24 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Smithfield, RI (24 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelez International/ NABISCO? We are the makers of Oreo, Ritz Crackers, Triscuit, Sour Patch and Swedish Fish to name a few. Join Mondelez International/...

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

  • Worcester, MA (19 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Worcester, MA (19 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 day 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...

Material Handler

  • Walpole, MA (14 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Walpole, MA (14 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 2 days ago

We are hiring across the country and have the following opportunity available to you today: Material Handler Boston Warehouse Walpole, MA The Material Handler stores, ships, receives, and replenishes...

Forklift Operator

  • Milford, MA (12 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Milford, MA (12 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 2 days ago

items weighing up to 50lbs regularly You will be on your feet for the entire shift (up to 8 hours/day) You will be expected to track and manage data using smartphone software Knowledge of various material-handling...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Framingham, MA

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 Framingham, MA 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 Framingham, MA
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%