Material Handler Jobs in Acworth, GA

A Material Handler in the manufacturing industry is responsible for managing the movement, storage, and control of materials within a manufacturing facility. This includes receiving, transporting, stocking, and delivering materials within the facility. They also maintain inventory records, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. They often operate heavy machinery like forklifts and pallet jacks to accomplish their tasks. Material Handlers play an integral role in maintaining the flow of materials which is essential in a manufacturing production line.

Important skills for a Material Handler include physical strength and stamina, as the job often involves lifting heavy items, as well as good organizational skills for managing inventory. Attention to detail is necessary for maintaining accurate inventory records. Operating machinery requires a certain level of technical skill, and safety consciousness is essential to avoid accidents. Certification as a forklift operator may be required, and prior experience in a similar role is often preferred. A person may have roles such as Warehouse Associate, Forklift Operator, or Inventory Clerk before becoming a Material Handler.

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Warehouse Associate

  • Marietta, GA (10 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Marietta, GA (10 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 10 hours ago

What we'll deliver on: Competitive pay rates Medical Dental Vision insurance 401(k) AD&D/STD/LTD Paid time off We also pay weekly. Fetch is an equal opportunity employer, all applicants will be...

Warehouse Associate I

  • Rockmart, GA (20 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Rockmart, GA (20 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 11 hours ago

Purpose of position: Loads and unloads delivery trucks using a hand truck and/or forklift truck and overhead crane. Delivers needed items to work stations. Picks parts from stock for...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Acworth, GA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Acworth, GA
  • 16 hours ago

Ready to earn more and receive better benefits in a new sit down forklift operator role? If you're a detail-oriented stand-up clamp forklift operator with an impeccable safety record, excellent...

Forklift Operator - Now Hiring

  • Smyrna, GA (16 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Smyrna, GA (16 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 23 hours ago

Put away product using material handling equipment (MHE), primarily a reach forklift....

Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Brookhaven, GA (23 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Brookhaven, GA (23 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 23 hours ago

Put away product using material handling equipment (MHE), primarily a reach forklift....

Warehouse Material Handler

  • Kennesaw, GA (6 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (6 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 1 day ago

CLICK TO APPLY APLICAR JOB DESCRIPTION Support the Senox branch team to attain the highest level of customer service by being the best. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR A warehouse ninja who can make our...

Lead Material Handler Full Time 3rd Shift

  • Lithia Springs, GA (19 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lithia Springs, GA (19 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 1 day ago

What you'll be doing: Lead Material Handling Equipment Operator: As a Lead Material Handling Equipment Operator, you'll mentor and train new material handlers and fill in for supervisors as needed....

Warehouse Associate

  • Cartersville, GA (13 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cartersville, GA (13 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 1 day ago

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED: Knowledge and skills common with 4 years experience in warehouse operations, including materials handling and stocking Highschool diploma or equivalent WHAT YOU CAN LEARN OR...

Parts Warehouse Associate - Audi North Atlanta

  • Roswell, GA (18 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Roswell, GA (18 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Parts Warehouse Associate - Audi North Atlanta 11505 Alpharetta Hwy, Roswell, GA 30076, USA Req #7422 Monday, June 30, 2025 About Asbury Nalley Automotive is part of Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE:...

Warehouse Associate Receiving

  • Austell, GA (14 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Austell, GA (14 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. is currently looking to hire a Warehouse Receiving Associate for our Austell, GA location! Shift : 5am-3:30pm (Mon-Thurs) w/ possible work on Fridays Hourly...

Warehouse Associate

  • Marietta, GA (10 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (10 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for an energetic and highly-motivated Operations Associate who is interested in working in a dynamic, fast paced warehouse environment. We offer plenty of room for professional...

Warehouse Associate - Freezer/ Cooler Nights

  • Acworth, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Acworth, GA
  • 2 days ago

We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much...

Warehouse Associate - Freezer/ Cooler Days

  • Acworth, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Acworth, GA
  • 2 days ago

We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much...

Let Down Forklift Operator - Sun - Thurs 3 p.m.

  • Douglasville, GA (19 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Douglasville, GA (19 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Why Work for KeHE? Full-time Pay Range: $18.00/Hr. - $25.00/Hr. Shift Days: SU-TH, Shift Time: 3:00 PM Benefits after 30 days Health/Rx Dental Vision Flexible and health spending accounts...

Warehouse Associate (Parts)

  • Kennesaw, GA (6 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (6 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Summary This role seeks a detailed-orientated individual with a passion for customer service and industry specific knowledge join our team as a Warehouse Associate in our Parts Department who will...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Acworth, GA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Acworth, GA offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.5%
Bachelor's Degree
18.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.9%
Associate's Degree
12.1%
Master's Degree
5.5%
Some College
1.9%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Material Handlers in Acworth, GA
Less than 1 year
43.6%
None
35.2%
1-2 years
15.6%
10+ years
2.9%
4-6 years
2.2%
2-4 years
0.5%