Material Handler Jobs in Republic, MO

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/Yard Labor

  • Springfield, MO (13 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Springfield, MO (13 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 3 hours ago

Forklift training provided! A railroad tie company is looking for a motivated individual who enjoys working outside. This associate will be rotating on and off forklift and help with manual labor....

Warehouse Material Handler

  • Springfield, MO (13 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, MO (13 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 1 day ago

JOB DESCRIPTION In the Warehouse Material Handler role, you will be responsible for loading and unloading trucks, and receiving, stocking, and shipping trailer parts....

Lead Warehouse Associate

  • Springfield, MO (13 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, MO (13 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 1 day ago

1st & 2nd Shift Opportunities POSITION SUMMARY: The Lead Distribution Outfitter trains maintains activities of department personnel by scheduling and assigning workflow checking work for accuracy,...

Supply Chain Associate

  • Springfield, MO (13 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Springfield, MO (13 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description Supply Chain Associate 2625 N Neergard Ave, Springfield, MO 65803 MOSPR Public Store Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm Up to 28 hours/week OVERVIEW: Embark on...

Warehouse Worker

  • Ozark, MO (20 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ozark, MO (20 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the...

VLM Production Material Handler - SRC Technologies Group

  • Springfield, MO (13 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Springfield, MO (13 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 3 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, this position will assist the Materials Department in various aspects of material usage and storage. Primary responsibility is to manage the...

Material Handler (Nights)

  • Springfield, MO (13 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Springfield, MO (13 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 4 days ago

handling Forklift license General Job Requirements Must be able to differentiate colors.Must be able to frequently bend; twist; reach; stoop; kneel or crouch.Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds/23...

Warehouse Associate

  • Springfield, MO (13 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Springfield, MO (13 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 8 days ago

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & ABILITIES: High school diploma/GED and 1-2 years of material handling, forklift or warehouse experience....

Warehouse Material Handler

  • Springfield, MO (13 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 9 days ago
  • Springfield, MO (13 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 9 days ago

As a Warehouse Material Handler, you will ensure products get where they need to be. You will receive, store, select, pack, and ship warehouse inventory....

Yard Warehouse Associate

  • Springfield, MO (13 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 13 days ago
  • Springfield, MO (13 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 13 days ago

Join the Acme Brick Family YARD/WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE FLSA Status: Non-exempt Acme Brick Company (a Berkshire Hathaway Company) has been operating for 130 years in 13 states in the south...

1st Shift Forklift Operator

  • Springfield, MO (13 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 13 days ago
  • Springfield, MO (13 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 13 days ago

As a Forklift Operator, Non Formula, you will operate material handling equipment, such as a forklift, pallet jack, reach truck, etc....

Inventory Specialist - Core Supply

  • Springfield, MO (13 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 16 days ago
  • Springfield, MO (13 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 16 days ago

As the Core Specialist, you will drive continuous improvement of core processes, core utilization, and core pricing. The Core Specialist will work cross departmentally to achieve alignment on core...

Material Handler

  • Springfield, MO (13 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 21 days ago
  • Springfield, MO (13 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 21 days ago

Join Our Team as a Material Handler at Johnson Electric!...

Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operator (7am-5:30pm, Wed-Sat or Sun-Wed)

  • Springfield, MO (13 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 22 days ago
  • Springfield, MO (13 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 22 days ago

All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply POSITION SUMMARY The Warehouse Associate will perform tasks associated with shipping, receiving, and the material handling...

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

  • Springfield, MO (13 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 22 days ago
  • Springfield, MO (13 miles from Republic, MO)
  • 22 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...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Republic, MO

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Republic, MO 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 Republic, MO
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%