Material Handler Jobs in Morgantown, WV

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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Warehouse Operator 2 - 1st shift

  • Reedsville, WV (15 miles from Morgantown, WV)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Reedsville, WV (15 miles from Morgantown, WV)
  • 18 hours ago

Reviewing and fulfilling customer orders quickly and accurately against pick tickets, while printing, picking, packing, data entering and manifesting, ensuring accurate order and invoicing for customer...

Warehouse Operator 1 - 3rd shift

  • Reedsville, WV (15 miles from Morgantown, WV)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Reedsville, WV (15 miles from Morgantown, WV)
  • 18 hours ago

Reviewing and fulfilling customer orders quickly and accurately against pick tickets, while printing, picking, packing, data entering and manifesting, ensuring accurate order and invoicing for customer...

Warehouse Associate

  • Fairmont, WV (10 miles from Morgantown, WV)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairmont, WV (10 miles from Morgantown, WV)
  • 1 day ago

Express Employment is now seeking a warehouse assistant for a Morgantown business. This is a short-term role with a Monday-Friday day shift schedule. Wages for this position will be $16.50 hourly...

Warehouse Person (Loader)

  • Fairmont, WV (10 miles from Morgantown, WV)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fairmont, WV (10 miles from Morgantown, WV)
  • 5 days ago

Works from Electronic order system or order sheets to build loads using a forklift and/or electronic pallet jack....

Warehouse/Forklift Operator

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 7 days ago
  • Morgantown, WV
  • 7 days ago

Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator - $15/hr (Morgantown) Full-Time | Monday-Friday | Plumbing Experience Preferred We are seeking a dependable and safety-minded Warehouse Associate / Forklift...

Yard Operator (Ties)

  • Maidsville, WV (6 miles from Morgantown, WV)
  • 7 days ago
  • Maidsville, WV (6 miles from Morgantown, WV)
  • 7 days ago

Yard Operator (Ties) Operates machinery and/or performs tasks used in the production yard by performing the following duties: Principal Responsibilities: Yard Operator I: Peeler (Operates the pole...

Forklift Operator

  • Bruceton Mills, WV (23 miles from Morgantown, WV)
  • 18 days ago
  • Bruceton Mills, WV (23 miles from Morgantown, WV)
  • 18 days ago

Job ID: 509177 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is the leading provider of outdoor living solutions in North America with an award-winning portfolio that enables customers to Live Well Outside....

PR 1457224/Warehouse Worker

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 18 days ago
  • Morgantown, WV
  • 18 days ago

jacks) to move materials Perform Inventory Keep area clean and free of debris Adhere to all safety procedures Available shifts: Shift Timings - 1st Shift (Day), 2nd Shift (Evening) Job requirements...

Material Handler - Warehouse

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 23 days ago
  • Morgantown, WV
  • 23 days ago

To see the full job description, please click the link below: Material Handler - Warehouse Full-Time Careers at Gabe's Offer: Flexible Schedules Employee Discount and Assistance Program Wide Range of...

Material Handler - Warehouse 1st Shift

  • Fairmont, WV (10 miles from Morgantown, WV)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fairmont, WV (10 miles from Morgantown, WV)
  • 45+ days ago

To see the full job description, please click the link below: Material Handler - Warehouse Full-Time Careers at Gabe's Offer: Flexible Schedules Employee Discount and Assistance Program Wide Range of...

Delivery Material Handler / Roof Loader (249)

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Morgantown, WV
  • 30+ days ago

Delivery Material Handlers at ABC assist in the safe and accurate delivery of materials from the warehouse to each job site location....

Full Time Forklift/Warehouse Associate

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Morgantown, WV
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Compensation - $17 Hourly + Full Benefits Associate is responsible for building loads for deliveries. In addition, the Yard Person Benefits must maintain a safe, clean and well organized...

Truck Driver/Warehouse (Mon-Fri, day shift, home daily)

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 45+ days ago
  • Morgantown, WV
  • 45+ days ago

handling equipment Drives company trucks to deliver or pick up merchandise at customer or supplier locations Makes minor mechanical repairs to trucks and performs routine maintenance to keep equipment...

Fabrication Technician/ Warehouse Associate

  • Uniontown, PA (24 miles from Morgantown, WV)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Uniontown, PA (24 miles from Morgantown, WV)
  • 90+ days ago

Specializing in serving industries such as oil & gas, construction, and agriculture, McCarty Equipment prides itself on sourcing high-quality products from reputable manufacturers. Valves,...

Demographic Data for Morgantown, WV

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Morgantown, WV

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Morgantown, WV 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 Morgantown, WV
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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