Material Handler Jobs in Janesville, 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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Forklift Operator FT Loader IV

  • Janesville, WI
  • 7 hours ago
  • Janesville, WI
  • 7 hours ago

Forklift Operator/Freight Handler, Starting at $22.31 hr Full-Time, Monday - Friday, Various Shifts Earn 1 week of vacation after 90 days of employment. Come and experience the difference with R+L...

Material Handler

  • Beloit, WI (11 miles from Janesville, WI)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Beloit, WI (11 miles from Janesville, WI)
  • 19 hours ago

Position Summary Primary Function: Receive parts and supplies, move and stock material, dispatch and expedite, perform kitting of parts, pull parts from stock and prepare for shipment. Tools &...

Warehouse Worker

  • Janesville, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Janesville, WI
  • 2 days ago

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the...

CWR-Warehouse Associate I

  • Mcfarland, WI (22 miles from Janesville, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mcfarland, WI (22 miles from Janesville, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Our client, a leader in the transportation industry, is seeking a CWR-Warehouse Associate I to join their team. As a Warehouse Associate, you will be part of the Last Mile department supporting a...

Warehouse Worker

  • Beloit, WI (11 miles from Janesville, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Beloit, WI (11 miles from Janesville, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Adecco US, Inc. Warehouse Worker in Beloit , Wisconsin Adecco is assisting a distribution company in Beloit, WI in hiring warehouse workers. These are long term temporary position. BRP can chose...

2nd Shift Material Handler

  • Janesville, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Janesville, WI
  • 6 days ago

Follows safe manufacturing and material handling practices....

Warehouse Associate- 2nd Shift

  • Stoughton, WI (16 miles from Janesville, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Stoughton, WI (16 miles from Janesville, WI)
  • 7 days ago

Equipment and Machinery: The work environment will include the operation of forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other material handling equipment....

Material Handler - Beloit 1st shift

  • Beloit, WI (11 miles from Janesville, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Beloit, WI (11 miles from Janesville, WI)
  • 8 days ago

Power Solutions International (PSI) is a leading manufacturer of emissions-certified powertrains specializing in customized and fully integrated turnkey solutions for the leading global equipment...

Material Handler II

  • Janesville, WI
  • 11 days ago
  • Janesville, WI
  • 11 days ago

In this full time Material Handler II role, you will safely and accurately be picking orders and cycle counting using powered industrial equipment....

Warehouse Associate (1st Shift)

  • Milton, WI (7 miles from Janesville, WI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Milton, WI (7 miles from Janesville, WI)
  • 11 days ago

Why Work Here? Do you want to work for a fast paced and growing IT company? Are you looking for competitive pay and benefits, with no weekend or night shifts? Come be a part of our growing team!...

Forklift Operator FT Loader V

  • Janesville, WI
  • 11 days ago
  • Janesville, WI
  • 11 days ago

Forklift Operator/Freight Handler, Starting at $23.35 hr Full-Time, Monday - Friday, Various Shifts Earn 1 week of vacation after 90 days of employment Come and experience the difference with R+L...

Operating Room Supply Chain Technician

  • Janesville, WI
  • 12 days ago
  • Janesville, WI
  • 12 days ago

Overview Medical experience in the operating room or a hospital or clinic setting is preferred. Medical terminology and familiarity with medical equipment is desirable This position works 40 hours...

3rd shift Material Handler

  • Janesville, WI
  • 12 days ago
  • Janesville, WI
  • 12 days ago

Follows safe manufacturing and material handling practices....

Material Handler

  • Fort Atkinson, WI (17 miles from Janesville, WI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Fort Atkinson, WI (17 miles from Janesville, WI)
  • 13 days ago

Topcon Positioning Group is headquartered in Livermore, California, USA (topconpositioning.com). We design, manufacture and distribute productivity tools for developing a brighter future. Whether...

Forklift Operator

  • Janesville, WI
  • 17 days ago
  • Janesville, WI
  • 17 days ago

Relogistics is part of the largest pallet management services company in North America! We provide end-to-end pallet solutions, from supply to retrieval, on-site services, reverse logistics, and...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Janesville, WI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Janesville, 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 Janesville, 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%