Material Handler Jobs in Las Cruces, NM

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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Materials Handler Supervisor (Warehouse Worker Foreman)

  • Anthony, TX (23 miles from Las Cruces, NM)
  • 11 days ago
  • Anthony, TX (23 miles from Las Cruces, NM)
  • 11 days ago

Materials Handler Supervisor (Warehouse Worker Foreman) US Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System - 3.6 La Tuna, TX Job Details Full-time $27.83 - $32.47 an hour 4 hours ago Qualifications...

Supply Chain Technician

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 30+ days ago

Physical ability to lift and move supplies and operate material handling equipment safely....

Warehouse Worker

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 60+ days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 60+ days ago

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Lead Warehouse Associate (Supervisor)

  • Anthony, TX (23 miles from Las Cruces, NM)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Anthony, TX (23 miles from Las Cruces, NM)
  • 60+ days ago

Company Description Job Description Overview Lead Warehouse Associates lead and manage warehouse operations and employees while ensuring exceptional customer service. Responsibilities Improve...

Warehouse Associate (TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance Required)

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 60+ days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 60+ days ago

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Demographic Data for Las Cruces, NM

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Las Cruces, NM

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 Las Cruces, NM 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 Las Cruces, NM
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%