Material Handler Jobs in Austell, 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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Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Acworth, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Acworth, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 5 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...

Warehouse Associate - Entry Level

  • Doraville, GA (21 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Doraville, GA (21 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 9 hours ago

Job Posting: Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make...

Warehouse Associate

  • Fairburn, GA (17 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Fairburn, GA (17 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 9 hours ago

Shift: Monday through Friday; 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Why Youll Love Wesco When you join Wesco, you become part of a global leader in business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply...

Warehouse Associate

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 12 hours ago

When working in a warehouse environment through Bluecrew, you may be expected to do any and all of the following: Working independently or in a team to pick, pack, and ship items Safely relocating...

Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 12 hours ago

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

Forklift Operator - Now Hiring

  • Smyrna, GA (7 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Smyrna, GA (7 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 12 hours ago

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

Forklift Operator - Immediate Opening

  • East Point, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • East Point, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 12 hours ago

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

Warehouse Material Handler

  • Kennesaw, GA (13 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (13 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 14 hours 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...

Warehouse Associate

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 14 hours ago

Our client, a leader in the industrial sector, is seeking a Warehouse Associate to join their team. As a Warehouse Associate, you will be part of the operations team supporting efficient warehouse...

Forklift Operator - Stand up - Now Hiring

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 15 hours ago

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

Lead Material Handler Full Time 3rd Shift

  • Lithia Springs, GA (5 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Lithia Springs, GA (5 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 20 hours 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 Material Handler

  • College Park, GA (16 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • College Park, GA (16 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Warehouse Material Handler in College Park, GA Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $18.00 per hour Apply Here with Ryder Today Click here to see...

Lead Warehouse Associate

  • Union City, GA (18 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Union City, GA (18 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Posting: Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make...

Warehouse Material Handler

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago

U.S. AutoForce, a division of U.S. Venture, Inc., brings together more than 100 years of experience as an industry leader in the distribution of tires, undercar parts, and lubricants to...

Material Handler II - 1st Shift

  • Villa Rica, GA (18 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Villa Rica, GA (18 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Licensed and can operate all material handling equipment (i.e. Stand-up, Sit-down, Combi, Lancer, Tugger) at assigned Operations facility....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Austell, GA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Austell, 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 Austell, 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%