Material Handlers for hire in Saint Paul, MN
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 Saint Paul, MN to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
- Organizational Skills
- 10%
- Communication Skills
- 9%
- Heavy Lifting
- 7%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 79%
- Bachelor's degree
- 12%
- Vocational or technical training
- 5%
Years of experience
- 6-10 years
- 40%
- More than 10 years
- 40%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
Current company
FedEx
FedEx Freight
ABC Supply Co
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 75%
- 2-5 years
- 25%
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Last updated: Oct 25, 2026
Material Handler: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Saint Paul, MN: $46,293 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $37,486 – $57,169 yearly
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Material Handler/Forklift Operator
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Licenses & certifications
Class DConfined Space CertificationIICRC CertificationPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseOSHA 10+12 moreSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsMaterial Handler
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCDL CServsafe CertificationForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingLeadershipAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsJust-In-TimeForklift Operator
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Licenses & certifications
Forklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingHi-LoTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCleaningWarehouse Forklift Operator/Material handler
Minneapolis-Saint Paul, Minnesota
Licenses & certifications
HazmatHazardous Material HandlingDriver's LicenseElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsJust-In-TimeMaterial Handler/Forklift Operator
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftMaterial Handling Equipment OperationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseLifting EquipmentScissor Lift Certification+8 moreSkills
Communication SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsFedex Ship ManagerHeavy LiftingMaterial handle
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseOSHA 10Electric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsHi-LoAnalysis SkillsMechanic ExperienceOrganizational 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 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: organizational skills, communication skills and heavy lifting.
What licenses or certifications are common for material handlers?
Common licenses or certifications for material handlers include: Forklift Certification, Driver's License 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 material handler / forklift operator.
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 Saint Paul, MN, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a material handler?
Most material handlers have 9 years of professional experience.
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