Material Handler Jobs in Mercer Island, WA

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

  • Tacoma, WA (23 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA (23 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 3 hours ago

A local Tacoma company is searching for a route delivery driver/Warehouse worker. This employee will deliver electrical parts and orders throughout Western Washington to wholesale customers,...

Dockworker Forklift Operator

  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 12 hours ago

Our Seattle, WA service center is immediately hiring a full-time dockworker to join our team and make an impact. $26.05-$28.81/ hr M-F, No Weekends Forklift operator experience is a plus Yard...

Forklift Operator

  • Tacoma, WA (23 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA (23 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 17 hours ago

Proficiency with RF scanners, material handling, and pallet jacks. Attention to detail and a good attitude. Safety-oriented mindset. Additional Skills & Qualifications Must have steel-toed boots....

Warehouse Associate II

  • Bellevue, WA (3 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Bellevue, WA (3 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 17 hours ago

A position at White Cap isnt your ordinary job. Youll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities. The White Cap family is...

Warehouse Associate II

  • Bellevue, WA (4 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Bellevue, WA (4 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 19 hours ago

A position at White Cap isnt your ordinary job. Youll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities. The White Cap family is...

Warehouse Associate

  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 19 hours ago

About Zep Inc. Zep Inc. is a leading manufacturer of cleaning solutions for businesses and consumers with operations across the U.S, Canada, and Europe. Our purpose is to make the planet cleaner,...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Lynnwood, WA (16 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Lynnwood, WA (16 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 19 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...

Warehouse Worker

  • Woodinville, WA (14 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Woodinville, WA (14 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 21 hours ago

JOIN OUR WAREHOUSE TEAM! Our Night Warehouse Selectors pay is $25.22 to $31.47 per hour. We are looking for Night Warehouse Selectors who relish the chance to push their potential, grow and reap...

Supply Chain Associate

  • Brier, WA (16 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Brier, WA (16 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 21 hours ago

JOIN OUR WAREHOUSE TEAM! Our Night Warehouse Selectors pay is $25.22 to $31.47 per hour. We are looking for Night Warehouse Selectors who relish the chance to push their potential, grow and reap...

Indirect Supply Chain Associate Procurement Agent

  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Indirect Supply Chain Associate Procurement Agent Company: The Boeing Company Boeing's Indirect Supply Chain (ISC) organization is seeking an Associate Procurement Agent (Level 2) to join our MRO...

Material Handler

  • Auburn, WA (17 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Auburn, WA (17 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Aerotek Material Handler in Auburn , Washington Material Handler Pay: $20.20/hour Shift: 4am-2:30pm Location: Auburn, WA Job Description We are seeking a Material Handler who will accurately provide...

Swing Material Handler

  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 1 day ago

the Material Handling team with material requisitions....

Material Handler III (Onsite)

  • Everett, WA (23 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Everett, WA (23 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Use of material handling equipment to include screw guns, etc. Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, etc. General housekeeping....

Warehouse Operator - EPJ/Sit Down Forklift Operator

  • Auburn, WA (17 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Auburn, WA (17 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 1 day ago

WAREHOUSE OPERATOR Shift/Schedule: 1st Shift: Monday - Friday, 6:00am-2:30pm 2nd Shift: Monday - Friday, 4:00pm-12:30am Weekend Shift: Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, 5:00am-3:30pm Text...

In-store Warehouse Worker - Replenishment - (12-20 Hrs/wk)

  • Renton, WA (8 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Renton, WA (8 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 1 day ago

What you'll need to have You care about making a positive impact in the world. A warehouse job at IKEA is so much more than moving things from A to B. Its the stuff in between that makes being a...

Demographic Data for Mercer Island, WA

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Mercer Island, WA

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 Mercer Island, WA 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 Mercer Island, WA
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%