Material Handler Jobs in Winston Salem, NC

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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Delivery Driver / Warehouse Associate

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 4 hours ago

Summary Job title: Delivery Driver / Warehouse Associate Job ID: ... Department: Greensboro - CED Location: NC-Greensboro Description Summary: A Delivery Driver and Warehouse Shipping and...

Material Handler - Part Sorter (3rd Shift)

  • Thomasville, NC (18 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Thomasville, NC (18 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 6 hours ago

We Offer You! Hourly wage starting at $15.00 401K Match Bonus Potential Medical, Dental & Vision Plans Paid Time Off & Holidays Tuition Assistance Wellness/Fitness Resources Training/Development...

Material Handler - Part Sorter (2nd Shift)

  • Thomasville, NC (18 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Thomasville, NC (18 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 6 hours ago

We Offer You! Hourly wage starting at $15.00 401K Match Bonus Potential Medical, Dental & Vision Plans Paid Time Off & Holidays Tuition Assistance Wellness/Fitness Resources Training/Development...

Materials Handler - Archdale, NC

  • Archdale, NC (20 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Archdale, NC (20 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 8 hours ago

Job Overview The Warehouse Clerk has a variety of duties that involve handling, storing and picking materials in order to support production areas, shipping and receiving. Position includes using...

Forklift Operator I, Warehouse - 1st Shift

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago

Perform daily forklift inspections to ensure optimum use of material handling equipment....

Warehouse Associate

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago

Business Title: Warehouse Associate Objective Looking for a Cool Job in a fast-paced environment with a dynamic team representing the industry leader in HVAC equipment? The Warehouse Associate is...

Forklift Operator

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Additionally, the role is responsible for accurate material handling and cycle count functions....

Lead Warehouse Worker (Full Time, Night Shift)

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Schedule- Sunday 5:30pm- 3:00am or until finish, Monday- Thursday 7:30pm- 4:00am or until finish Pay rate: $23.30- $32.69 per hour (includes shift differential) Bonus eligible: No Benefits:...

Warehouse Associate

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 2 days ago

Duties and Responsibilities: Daily loading and unloading of products. Receive, inspect and stock all merchandise. Verify all items received to items ordered for accuracy. Pick and verify orders...

Material Handler

  • Thomasville, NC (18 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Thomasville, NC (18 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Are you looking for more? At Mohawk Industries, were committed to more more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing and more opportunities for our team. As a...

Stand up Forklift Operator Sun-Thur 3rd 11pm-7am

  • Rural Hall, NC (10 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rural Hall, NC (10 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Position Overview: The stand-up Forklift Operator is responsible for safely operating a forklift to perform duties within warehouse operations. Position Responsibilities: Load, unload, pick, put...

Night-Shift: Standup Forklift Operator 7pm-finish

  • Colfax, NC (11 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Colfax, NC (11 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity in the warehousing industry? Join our friendly team as a Night Shift Stand Up Forklift Operator-Replenisher! In this role, you'll contribute to the...

Warehouse Associate

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Warehouse Associate Restaurant Technologies, the leading provider of highly innovative and value-enhancing bulk cooking oil management services to the food service industry, is currently seeking a...

Material Handler 1st Shift

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Marathon is looking for Material Handlers to play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient movement and management of products within the warehouse....

Stockroom Associate

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 6 days ago

TAT Piedmont (Piedmont Aviation Component Services) is part of a multi-site, global aerospace company dedicated to our customer experience of exceeding expectations. We are the leading APU leasing...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Winston Salem, NC

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 Winston Salem, NC 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 Winston Salem, NC
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%