Material Handler Jobs in Dalton, 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 - Stand up - Now Hiring

  • Calhoun, GA (18 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Calhoun, GA (18 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 17 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...

Material Handler

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Mueller Company (Mueller Co.), the nation's leading manufacturer of flow control devices for the water and gas distribution industries, has an opening for a Materials Specialist position based in...

Forklift Operator - Reach Truck - Now Hiring

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 4 days ago

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

Receiving Forklift Operator

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Staffmark has a Receiving Forklift Operator position available for our client, a textile manufacturing company in Cleveland, TN. Secure your financial future with this new opportunity! This...

Warehouse Worker (PM) - Cleveland, TN

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Starting Pay: $20.50/Hourly Schedule: Sunday-Thursday 2nd Shift Perks: Climate - Controlled Facility Benefits- Dental, Vision, Life, 401k $800 per year in HSA Employer Contributions if you enroll...

Forklift Operator - Cleveland, TN

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 9 days ago

$16/hr. Tindell's is an industry-leading manufacturer of building products and innovative solutions. For more than 125 years, Tindell's has developed products and services that enable customers to...

Forklift Operator (Team Member)- 12 Hour Night Shift

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 13 days ago

Job Description: Job Description JOB TITLE: Material Handler Schedule: 12 Hour Night Shifts (6:30pm-7:00am), Days worked will rotate....

Supply Chain Technician / 1st Shift

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 15 days ago

Supply Chain Technician / 1st Shift Requisition ID: 44589 Job Location(s): Cleveland, Tn, TN, US Employment Type: Full Time Segment: Danfoss Power Solutions Segment Job Function: Supply Chain and...

Warehouse Associate II

  • Chatsworth, GA (11 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chatsworth, GA (11 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 15 days ago

A position at White Cap isn't your ordinary job. You'll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities. The White Cap family is...

Material Handler - 2nd Shift

  • Dalton, GA
  • 19 days ago
  • Dalton, GA
  • 19 days ago

Previous material handler experience working in a manufacturing environment is desired. Certified forklift training (sit down and stand-up)....

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 25 days ago

Ready to explore new job opportunities as a sit down forklift operator? Do you have a strong safety record? A can-do mentality? A history of near-flawless attendance? If all these ring true, there...

Cycle Counter Forklift Operator

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 29 days ago

Cycle Counter Forklift Operator Job Description We are seeking skilled Cycle Counter Forklift Operators to manage the inventory and shipping and receiving of orders using a stand-up forklift. The...

Material Handler

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

As a Material Handler, you will help support the safe and efficient flow of raw and finished materials around the warehouse and production facility....

Parts Warehouse Associate / Delivery Driver

  • Calhoun, GA (18 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Calhoun, GA (18 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Who We Are: From Georgia. For Georgia. Since 1914 Yancey Bros. Co. has proudly served as the authorized Caterpillar equipment dealer for Georgia, providing our customers with the highest quality...

Warehouse Associate

  • Chatsworth, GA (11 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chatsworth, GA (11 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for off-loading, putting-away, picking and staging of equipment and parts while providing professional quality customer service to all internal and external...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Dalton, GA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Dalton, 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 Dalton, 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%