Material Handlers for hire in Reno, NV
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 Reno, NV to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Organizational Skills8%Heavy Lifting7%Education level
High school diploma or GED92%Associate's degree6%Bachelor's degree2%Years of experience
1-2 years6%3-5 years36%6-10 years30%Current company
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Arrow Electronics
Time at current job
Less than a year15%1-2 years30%2-5 years41%
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Last updated: Aug 20, 2026
Material Handler: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Reno, NV: $42,144 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $35,263 – $50,368 yearly
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Material Handler
Sparks, Nevada
Licenses & certifications
Six Sigma CertificationOSHA Safety CertificationFood Safety CertificationLean Six Sigma Green BeltAerial Lift CertificationDriver's License+16 moreSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipHeavy LiftingVehicle SpottingCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsMaterial Handler
Reno, Nevada
Licenses & certifications
Air Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementHeavy LiftingLeadershipFast Casual ExperienceCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceMaterial flow Specialist
Sparks, Nevada
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10Driver's LicenseElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationLift TruckPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingMicrosoft Outlook CalendarAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementMaterial Handler/Machine Operator
Reno, Nevada
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftConfined Space CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response TrainingCDL+10 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsMechanic ExperienceHeavy LiftingBarista ExperienceMaterial Handler
Reno, Nevada
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10CDL CDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class COSHAForklift CertificationSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingSupervising ExperienceMaterial Handler/Forklift Operator
Sun Valley, Nevada
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftReach TruckLifting EquipmentMaterial Handling Equipment OperationDriver's LicenseElectric Pallet Jack Certification+3 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsCash HandlingMath
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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: communication skills, organizational skills and heavy lifting.
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/material handler/warehouse/ data entry 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 Reno, NV, 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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