Material Handler Jobs in Austin, TX

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 Associate

  • Austin, TX
  • 13 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 13 hours ago

Primary Objective: Performs a variety of material handling duties associated with the warehouse....

Warehouse Associate / Driver Hybrid

  • Austin, TX
  • 14 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 14 hours ago

handling equipment The ability to crouch, kneel, and stand regularly throughout shifts Move loads of parcels to and from delivery cargo vans and throughout communities on deliveries The ability to...

Warehouse Associate

  • Austin, TX
  • 20 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 20 hours ago

Looking for an opportunity as a warehouse associate? Kelly Services has a great opportunity for you! If this sounds like you, apply now! Position Summary: You'll be part of the dedicated team at...

Warehouse Associate

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse Associate- For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly hear you, and were here for you! Were seeking a Warehouse Associate to work at a premier distribution...

Warehouse Associate

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Looking for an opportunity as a warehouse associate? Kelly Services has a great opportunity for you! If this sounds like you, apply now! Position Summary: Youll be part of the dedicated team at...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Cedar Park, TX (19 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cedar Park, TX (19 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 1 day ago

As a Retail Warehouse Associate, you'll be part of an energetic and efficient team that's dedicated to delivering tech products from the store's warehouse to our customers when, where and how they...

Part-Time Night Warehouse Worker

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

We're looking for a P/T Night Warehouse Worker to pull orders and load trucks at our beverage distribution warehouse. The hours are approximately 7pm to 2am 3 times a week (approx. 20-25hrs/week)....

Warehouse Associate

  • Del Valle, TX (10 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Del Valle, TX (10 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Job Posting: Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make...

Air Logistics Warehouse Associate

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

About WFS Join our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipment, business to customer delivery, and on-time flights while operating safely and securely....

Air Logistics Warehouse Associate - Part Time

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

About WFS Join our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipment, business to customer delivery, and on-time flights while operating safely and securely....

Supply Chain Associate

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

JOIN OUR WAREHOUSE TEAM! Ready to build a career with a company thats leading the foodservice industry? Location: Buda, TX Current schedule is a 5, 4, or 3 day workweek---Sunday nights through...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Manor, TX (15 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Manor, TX (15 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Ready to earn more and receive better benefits in a new sit down forklift operator role? If you're a detail-oriented stand-up clamp forklift operator with an impeccable safety record, excellent...

Forklift Operator

  • Kyle, TX (16 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kyle, TX (16 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 days ago

WAREHOUSE & LOGISTICS MARCH 05, 2025 Forklift Operator Type Contract Location Kyle, TX Salary $16.00/hour Job ID DC... Openwork is currently engaged in a search to find a warehouse associate in...

Warehouse Associate I

  • Pflugerville, TX (17 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pflugerville, TX (17 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 3 days ago

YOU appreciate being involved throughout the process. You are someone who likes solving for new challenges. You enjoy working as part of a team toward a common goal. You are able to prioritize...

Material Handler - 1

  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago

Job Title : Material Handler - I Reports To : Shipping/Receiving Supervisor Location: Austin, Texas Business Unit Description : Austin Surgical Job Title/High Level Position Summary : As a Material...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Austin, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX
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%