Material Handler Jobs in Fort Myers, FL

A Material Handler in the logistics industry plays a crucial role in managing the supply chain process. They are responsible for physically moving materials, both raw and finished, within a warehouse, factory, or retail environment, ensuring the right goods reach the right location at the right time. They also might be involved in the processing, packaging, and shipping of orders. Material Handlers are often required to operate machinery such as forklifts, maintain inventory records, and ensure workplace safety by adhering to proper handling procedures.

Some of the important skills a Material Handler should possess include physical stamina and strength, attention to detail, organizational skills, and proficiency in inventory software. Having a certification in forklift operation or a similar field can give a competitive edge. Prior to becoming a Material Handler, individuals might have roles such as Warehouse Associate, Package Handler, or Shipping and Receiving Clerk. These roles provide the opportunity to gain experience in handling materials, operating machinery, and understanding logistics operations.

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Parts Warehouse Associate

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 1 day ago

Unloading and processing of palletized stock from incoming orders. Verify that invoices and packing slips match product and quantities being delivered and received....

Field Operations Loaners Material Handler I

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 1 day ago

Arthrex is looking for a Field Operations Loaner Material Handler I....

Warehouse Worker

  • North Fort Myers, FL (6 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Fort Myers, FL (6 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse Worker Category Purchasing & Supply Chain Job Location 141 E Mariana Avenue, North Fort Myers, Florida Tracking Code 755-376 Position Type Full-Time/Regular JOB TITLE: Warehouse Worker...

Forklift Operator

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 1 day ago

Ability to operate a manual / powered pallet jack or lift product. Demonstrated attention to detail....

Mechanic - Auto / Diesel / Forklift Technician

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 1 day ago

At Crown, we know that our employees are the driving force behind our success in the material handling industry. We cultivate a culture of passionate people and inspired innovation....

Material Handler Production

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 2 days ago

Conducts daily inspection of material handling equipment prior to use. Attends mandatory monthly safety meetings....

Warehouse Associate

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 3 days ago

A Day in The Life of a Warehouse Associate As a Warehouse Associate you will be responsible for performing warehouse tasks including receiving, picking, packing, shipping, wire cutting, light assembly...

Field Operations Loaners Material Handler I

  • Fort Myers, FL (5 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL (5 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Arthrex is looking for a Field Operations Loaner Material Handler I....

Day Warehouse Associate Part TIme

  • Fort Myers, FL (13 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL (13 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Schedule- Tuesday - Friday 2am to 7am Compensation- $20.00 hour Responsibilities Move product by safely and responsibly operating material handling equipment including forklift, order picker, pallet...

Warehouse Worker

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 4 days ago

Hiring: Part-Time Warehouse Worker Location: Fort Myers, FL Salary: $18.00 per hour Schedule: MondayFriday, 8:30 AM 2:30 PM (Part-time, 6 hours per day) Languages: Bilingual (English/Spanish...

Amazon Warehouse Worker - Earn Up To $16.50

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 5 days ago

products View prompts on screens and follow the direction for some tasks Troubleshoot problems Ensure product meets quality requirements Operate powered industrial trucks (PIT) such as a forklift or pallet...

Warehouse worker

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 7 days ago

Ability to operate a manual/powered pallet jack to lift products. Demonstrated attention to detail. Prior warehouse, inventory, or auditing experience preferred....

Warehouse Associate I - Domestic - 2nd Shift

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 7 days ago

Palletize product for international shipments. Complete shipment control sheets for international shipments and forward to appropriate departments. Processes production orders in SAP....

General Laborer

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 8 days ago

Ability to operate a manual/powered pallet jack to lift products. Demonstrated attention to detail. Prior warehouse, inventory, or auditing experience preferred....

Seasonal Warehouse Associate

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 8 days ago

The pay for this position is $16.25/hr We are Wayfair; we deliver a best-in-class customer experience in the furniture and home space because of people like you, who are driven, determined,...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Fort Myers, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Fort Myers, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.7%
Bachelor's Degree
16.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Associate's Degree
11.5%
Master's Degree
3.9%
Some College
2.3%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Material Handlers in Fort Myers, FL
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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