Material Handlers for hire in Bloomington, IN
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 Bloomington, IN to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Heavy Lifting7%Communication Skills7%Leadership6%Education level
High school diploma or GED78%Associate's degree11%Bachelor's degree7%Years of experience
1-2 years6%3-5 years20%6-10 years34%Current company
Chewy
FedEx
FedEx Express
Time at current job
Less than a year23%1-2 years18%2-5 years41%
Browse Indeed's database of 375 profiles for Material Handlers in Bloomington, IN
Last updated: Aug 3, 2026
Material Handler: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Bloomington, IN: $36,088 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $31,730 – $41,044 yearly
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Warehouse Associate
Bloomington, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRCNAForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceCNANursingPallet JackForklift Operator
Bloomington, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseSafe Quality Food CertificationElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingTime ManagementLeadershipShipping & ReceivingReceiving ShipmentsStock ReceivingMaterial Tech
Bloomington, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSecret ClearanceForklift CertificationHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response TrainingSkills
Order FulfillmentMaterials ManagementComputer NetworkingMaterials HandlingMilitaryClimbingForklift Operator/Material Handler
Bloomington, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
Property & Casualty LicenseDriver's LicenseForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsBucket OperationBoom LiftCherry PickerShop Assistant
Bloomington, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
HazmatHazardous Material HandlingForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceHeavy LiftingAssistant Manager ExperienceBiological HazardsMicrosoft Outlook CalendarMaterial Handler/Forklift Operator
Ellettsville, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftDriver's LicenseForklift CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingSupervising ExperienceWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementAnalysis Skills
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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 35 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 leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a material handler?
Common licenses or certifications for material handlers include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and Pallet Jack Certification.
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 UPS package 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 Bloomington, IN, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a material handler?
Most material handlers have 14 years of professional experience.
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