Material Handlers for hire in Sacramento, CA
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 Sacramento, CA to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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2,548
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Heavy Lifting
- 9%
- Organizational Skills
- 7%
- Communication Skills
- 6%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 75%
- Vocational or technical training
- 13%
- Associate's degree
- 10%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 70%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
- 6-10 years
- 10%
Current company
Cardinal Health
Airgas, an Air Liquide
Siemens Mobility
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 67%
- Less than a year
- 17%
- More than 5 years
- 17%
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Last updated: Oct 31, 2026
Material Handler: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Sacramento, CA: $45,784 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $35,557 – $58,952 yearly
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Warehouse Selector
Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
ASE CertificationDriver's LicensePallet Jack CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsMechanic ExperienceLeadershipHeavy LiftingMaterial Handler
Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceForklift Operator/Material Handler
Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
Plumbing LicenseTanker EndorsementGuard CardCDLClass D SecurityDriver's License+6 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsMechanic ExperienceService Technician ExperienceWarehouse Worker / Forklift Operator
Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
Certified Notary PublicDriver's LicenseServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
ManagementTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipLift TruckForkliftForklift Driver/Material Handler
Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementGuard CardMotor Vehicle Inspection LicenseASE CertificationDOT Physical CertificationDriver's License+2 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsService Technician ExperienceMechanic ExperienceHeavy LiftingLeadershipMaterial Handler/Forklift Operator
Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
CDLDriver's LicenseForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingLeadershipLift TruckForkliftUnloadingLoading
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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 36 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, organizational skills and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for material handlers?
Common licenses or certifications for material handlers include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and Food Handler 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/shipping and receiving, forklift operator and MATERIAL COORDINATOR.
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 Sacramento, CA, 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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