Material Handler Jobs in Mountain Lakes, NJ

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 - Overnight Shift

  • Paterson, NJ (13 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Paterson, NJ (13 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

Overview Why Singer? Singer Equipment Company, is not just a seller of food equipment - we cultivate partnerships and amplify success. Singer isn't just a place to work; it's a place to thrive. We...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Union, NJ (16 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Union, NJ (16 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

As a Retail Warehouse Associate, youll be part of an energetic and efficient team thats dedicated to delivering tech products from the stores warehouse to our customers when, where and how they...

Market Delivery Warehouse Associate - Nights

  • Passaic, NJ (16 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Passaic, NJ (16 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

What You Will Do Market Delivery Warehouse Associates are responsible for unloading and staging XDT deliveries, managing inventory by utilizing warehouse management system (WMS), assembling...

Warehouse Associate - 2nd Shift Picker

  • Plainfield, NJ (18 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Plainfield, NJ (18 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

Job Description We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid...

WAREHOUSE WORKER JERSEY CITY - 1st Shift

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

Standing and walking most of the shift Able to stand and sit upright to operate material handling equipment such as forklifts and other moving apparatus Environmental Conditions: Warehouse environment...

JP Forklift Operator (1st shift)

  • Elizabeth, NJ (20 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (20 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities POSITION SUMMARY : The Forklift operator is tasked with the safe and efficient operation of material handling equipment for the purpose of stacking, loading, storing, unloading, and...

Warehouse Associate - Sanitation (Night Shift)

  • Plainfield, NJ (18 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plainfield, NJ (18 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid...

Warehouse Associate

  • Carteret, NJ (24 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carteret, NJ (24 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Our client, a leading player in the logistics industry, is seeking a Warehouse Associate to join their team. As a Warehouse Associate, you will be part of the operations team supporting daily...

Warehouse Worker

  • Kearny, NJ (19 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kearny, NJ (19 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day 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...

Forklift Operator

  • Fairfield, NJ (7 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairfield, NJ (7 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Material Handler in Fairfield, NJ Pay: $18.50/hr. 1st Shift Full-time, Benefits, and Weekly Pay Impact Workforce Solutions is hiring for a Full-Time Material Handler, Fairfield, NJ....

Warehouse Material Handler (584)

  • East Orange, NJ (14 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Orange, NJ (14 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

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

Hiring Warehouse Associate

  • Bridgewater, NJ (22 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (22 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for reliable and hardworking Warehouse Associate to join our team at G&B Janitorial Supply Inc. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to be part of a growing...

2nd Shift Distribution Associate $21 hourly

  • Suffern, NY (24 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Suffern, NY (24 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Reaching- Associate must be able to extend hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction while material handling....

Warehouse Associate

  • Florham Park, NJ (8 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Florham Park, NJ (8 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Utilizing manifest to pull route, stage freight, and assist Drivers in loading and unloading trucks Material handling may include one or more of the following: picking, packing,...

Warehouse Associate

  • Franklin, NJ (16 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, NJ (16 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Aerotek Warehouse Associate in Somerset , New Jersey Job Title: Warehouse Associate Job Description Candidates will be responsible for sitting on a conveyor line and assembling kits for a...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Mountain Lakes, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Mountain Lakes, NJ 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 Mountain Lakes, NJ
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%