Material Handlers Salaries in Rhode Island

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USD 40,121 /yr

Average Base Pay

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Average annual salary:

USD 35,100

Lower end of salary range

USD 39,520

Average of salary range

USD 43,680

Higher end of salary range

Cities in Rhode Island with the Most Jobs for Material Handlers

Here are the top 6 cities in Rhode Island with the most jobs for Material Handlers and the average yearly salary in each:

CompTool's Squirrel includes 34 jobs postings for Material Handlers in cities across Rhode Island.

Latest Material Handlers Jobs

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Leidos National Security group is seeking a Material Handler. The successful candidate will support logistics operations of the Navy Array Technical Support Center (NATSC), Newport RI, by performing physical tasks related to the handling of incoming and outgoing material. <\/p>

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Primary Responsibilities:<\/p>

  • These duties can include, but are not limited to loading and unloading of vehicles.<\/li>
  • Unpacking freight, placing received material in proper storage locations. <\/span> <\/li>
  • Move\/relocate<\/span> material using pallet jacks or carts.<\/li>
  • Scrapping\/cutting of excess material, maintain the cleanliness of warehouse and production floor.<\/li> <\/ul>

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    Basic Qualifications<\/p>

    • High School Diploma or equivalent.<\/li>
    • Previous experience supporting warehousing activities.<\/li>
    • Previous experience reading\/interpreting warehouse storage plans preferred. <\/li>
    • Experience with the operation of standard office equipment (phones, computer, fax, copiers).<\/li>
    • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs unassisted.<\/li>
    • Must have Interim Secret clearance to start on program and obtain final Secret to remain on program.<\/li> <\/ul>

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      Preferred Qualifications<\/p>

      • Previous experience supporting warehousing activities.<\/li>
      • Previous experience reading\/interpreting warehouse storage plans. <\/li>
      • Experience with the operation of standard office equipment (phones, computer, fax, copiers).<\/li>
      • Recent experience at NATSC Newport as a Material Handling Laborer or equivalent.<\/li> <\/ul>

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        This role is covered by the Service Contract Act. This position will pay $18.02 per hour.<\/p>

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        Original Posting:<\/b><\/u><\/h2>July 1, 2025

        For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.<\/p>

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        Pay Range:<\/u><\/b><\/h2>Pay Range -

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        The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.<\/span><\/p>

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Job Title Company Salary
Material Handler Cosco LLC USD 45,760
Material Handler Leidos USD 37,482

FAQs

Here are some frequently asked questions related to Material Handlers job postings and salaries in Rhode Island:

Q What qualifications are required for a Material Handler job in Rhode Island?
A Qualifications for a Material Handler job in Rhode Island typically include a high school diploma or equivalent, basic math skills, physical stamina, and occasionally forklift certification. Some employers may require previous warehouse experience.
Q What are the typical duties of a Material Handler in Rhode Island?
A A Material Handler in Rhode Island is generally responsible for moving stock, supplies, or materials, ensuring warehouse organization, operating equipment such as forklifts, and maintaining inventory accuracy through proper counting and record-keeping.
Q How can one find Material Handler job openings in Rhode Island?
A Job openings for Material Handlers in Rhode Island can be found through online job boards, company websites, staffing agencies, and local newspaper classifieds. Networking and contacting local warehouses and distribution centers directly can also be effective strategies.
Q What factors affect the salary of a Material Handler in Rhode Island?
A The salary of a Material Handler in Rhode Island is influenced by factors such as level of experience, specific industry, education, and certifications held. Employer size and the cost of living in the specific area within Rhode Island may also impact salary.

List of Job Postings for Material Handlers in Rhode Island

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