Material Handler Jobs in Appleton, WI

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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Lead Warehouse Associate

  • Oshkosh, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Oshkosh, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 6 hours ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: There\'s a Place for You at Viking Electric. A careerat Viking Electric is more than a job. You\'re investing in a brighter,more sustainable future together and joining a team...

Class 4 Forklift Operator 2nd Shift

  • Chilton, WI (20 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chilton, WI (20 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 7 hours ago

Description Central Garden & Pet/Kaytee is currently looking for a 2nd Shift Forklift Operator to join our team in Distribution Center at Kaytee in Chilton, WI. In this role you will be...

Stockroom Associate III

  • Oshkosh, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Oshkosh, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 9 hours ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Selling and Service Understands organizationalobjectives and makes decisions that align with the Company prioritiesand values Creates personal sales and clienteling strategies...

Warehouse Associate

  • Black Creek, WI (14 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Black Creek, WI (14 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 19 hours ago

Parts ASAP company, is looking for a hard working warehouse worker to join our awesome team in Black Creek, WI! Sound like something you'd be good at? What will I do? Pick, pack, label, and ship...

Warehouse Associate - 5001106203206

  • Oshkosh, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oshkosh, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 1 day ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: PBNA \$23.65 / hour CLICK HERE to view our WarehousePerson (Loader) Realistic Job Preview Video This labor-intensiveposition is responsible for hand building pallets of product...

Warehouse Forklift Operator Material Handler

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Position Description Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Material Handlers in Green Bay, Wisconsin Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $20.00 per hour Additional Pay: $2.50 per hour...

Warehouse Associate

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 1 day ago

at Georgia Pacific in Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States Job Description Your Job At Georgia-Pacific, we value and recognize employees who are safety-minded, innovative and whochallengethe status...

Material Handler 1st Shift

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Position Description Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Material Handlers in Green Bay, Wisconsin Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $20.00 per hour Overtime Pay $30.00 per hour...

Lead Warehouse Associate 2nd Shift - Oshkosh

  • Oshkosh, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oshkosh, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Handler Location: Oshkosh, WI Job type: Full time Schedule: 2:00pm-11:00pm Monday to Friday Hourly pay: $22.00 - $25.00/hr Compensation for this position includes hourly salary, short-term incentive...

Distribution Associate

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Are you a detail-oriented individual looking for an exciting role in a fast-paced environment? Do you have experience with order picking and an interest in joining a company that cares about...

Warehouse Worker 1st Shift

  • Little Chute, WI (2 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Little Chute, WI (2 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Starting Rate : $17/hour Base Hours: Days, 1st shift 7am-3pm, overtime as needed Location: N9234 Lake Park Road, Appleton WI 54915 As our Warehouse Worker, you will: Properly pack and fill cartons...

Warehouse Associate

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 5 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: There\'s a Place for You at Viking Electric. A careerat Viking Electric is more than a job. You\'re investing in a brighter,more sustainable future together and joining a team...

Forklift Operator

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 6 days ago

at Georgia Pacific in Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States Job Description Your Job Georgia-Pacific's Packerland location is seeking motivated Forklift Operators who are detail-oriented and excel...

Forklift Operator Lead

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 6 days ago

Primary Responsibility : Under general supervision, ensures safe and accurate receipt, storage, and shipment of food products utilizing equipment including, but not limited to sit down and stand...

Warehouse Worker 1st Shift

  • Appleton, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 6 days ago

Starting Rate : $17/hour Base Hours: Days, 1st shift 7am-3pm, overtime as needed Location: N9234 Lake Park Road, Appleton WI 54915 As our Warehouse Worker, you will: Properly pack and fill cartons...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Appleton, WI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Appleton, WI 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 Appleton, WI
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%