Material Handlers for hire in Baltimore, MD
Find material handlers who specialize in safely moving, loading and unloading goods while operating forklifts and pallet jacks to ensure inventory accuracy and efficiency in logistics operations. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Baltimore, MD to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Heavy Lifting10%Communication Skills8%Organizational Skills8%Education level
High school diploma or GED86%Vocational or technical training7%Associate's degree7%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years6%3-5 years12%Current company
BW Papersystems
McCormick & Company
Penguin Random House
Time at current job
Less than a year19%1-2 years12%2-5 years42%
Browse Indeed's database of 2,682 profiles for Material Handlers in Baltimore, MD
Last updated: Sep 10, 2026
Material Handler: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Baltimore, MD: $43,121 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $34,547 – $53,824 yearly
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Material Handler/Forklift Operator
Baltimore, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
CDLDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Non-CDL Class C+3 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceLeadershipMaterial Handler/Forklift Operator
Baltimore, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseOSHA 10Non-CDL Class CElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementMaterials HandlingForklift Operator
Parkville, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack Certification+1 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingLeadershipOhmmeterOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer Relationship BuildingMachine Operator/Material Handler
Dundalk, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
AEDCertified Athletic TrainerPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)First Aid CertificationInfection Prevention and Control TrainingsPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE) Use+4 moreSkills
Presentation SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsPublic SpeakingMaterial Handler
Baltimore, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Electric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOTRTime ManagementHeavy LiftingWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceCuttingForklift Operator/Material Handler
Baltimore, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
AEDFlagger CertificationFirst Aid CertificationOSHA 10Non-CDL Class CTWIC Card+5 moreSkills
Communication SkillsVehicle SpottingHeavy LiftingCost Accounting StandardsLeadershipComputer Operation
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What's the average time to fill a material handler role?
The average time to fill a material handler role is 34 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do material handlers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a material handler include: heavy lifting, communication skills and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a material handler?
Common licenses or certifications for material handlers include: Forklift Certification, Driver's License and OSHA 10.
What are some job titles related to material handlers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to material handlers include: material handler/forklift operator, forklift operator and machine operator/material handler.
What level of education is common for a material handler?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a material handler in Baltimore, MD, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a material handler?
Most material handlers have 12 years of professional experience.
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