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Material handlers (manual) perform some or all of the following duties:

A. Operate equipment to dump materials such as coal, ore and grain into or to remove materials from railway cars, trucks or other vehicles

B. Operate conveyors and equipment to transfer grain or other materials from transportation vehicles to elevators, bins or other storage areas

C. May perform other activities, such as opening containers and crates, filling warehouse orders, assisting in taking inventory and weighing and checking materials.

D. Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or using basic material handling equipment

E. Move household appliances and furniture onto and off moving trucks or vans

F. Set up rooms for events, dismantle moveable walls and partitions, and organize or set up office furniture

G. Perform other material handling activities such as counting, weighing, sorting, packing and unpacking.

1. What education do you need to become a Material Handlers?
   1. Some secondary school education may be required. 2. Physical strength... more
2. What is the current Job Outlook for a Material Handlers?
   The job outlook for Material Handlers is considered Below Average because:... more
3. What is the future Job Outlook for a Material Handlers?
   Your job outlook will continue to be Below Average because: 1. The... more
4. How much does a Material Handlers make?
   The average hourly wages for Material Handlers is $14.02/HR, which is below... more
5. What is the currently unemployment rate for a Material Handlers"?
   10% of Material Handlers are unemployed. This rate is above the average for... more
6. How many Material Handlers are employed part-time?
   13% of Material Handlers are employed only on a part-time basis. There were... more
7. How many Material Handlers are self-employed?
   Roughly 1% of Material Handlers are self-employed. This is considered Below... more
8. What is the average age of a Material Handlers?
   The relatively high percentage of younger workers suggests more entry-level... more