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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Warehouse Associate / 2nd Shift

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

Warehouse Associate / 2nd Shift Requisition ID: 44466 Job Location(s): Cleveland, Tn, TN, US Employment Type: Full Time Segment: Danfoss Power Solutions Segment Job Function: Supply Chain and...

Warehouse Associate / 3rd Shift

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 23 hours ago

Warehouse Associate / 3rd Shift Requisition ID: 44432 Job Location(s): Cleveland, Tn, TN, US Employment Type: Full Time Segment: Danfoss Power Solutions Segment Job Function: Supply Chain and...

Supply Chain Technician / 1st Shift

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 23 hours ago

Supply Chain Technician / 1st Shift Requisition ID: 44452 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)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chatsworth, GA (11 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 1 day 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...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Calhoun, GA (18 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Calhoun, GA (18 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Ready to land your next full-time position as a sit down forklift operator? Power your career growth by partnering with Randstad. We have tons of openings in your area, provided you meet the...

Material Handler - 2nd Shift

  • Dalton, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Dalton, GA
  • 4 days ago

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

AM Warehouse Worker - Cleveland, TN

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

0 minutes 1 second of 1 minute 12 seconds0:01 / 1:12 1x Day in the life - AM Shift Starting Pay: $19.25 Hourly Empire Distributors Inc, A Leading Beverage Distributor is now hiring a Warehouse...

Warehouse Associate

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

Warehouse Associate Job Description The role involves picking orders, packing, and palletizing hoses or couplings, and sending them to shipping. You will navigate the warehouse with a cart to...

Material Handler - 3rd Shift

  • Dalton, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Dalton, GA
  • 12 days ago

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

Cycle Counter Forklift Operator

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 14 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...

Forklift Operator II 3rd Shift (SUN-THUR 11:00PM-7:30AM)

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

About the Position The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of Powered Industrial Equipment. The Forklift Operator is responsible for utilizing the lift equipment...

Warehouse Associate

  • Rossville, GA (20 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Rossville, GA (20 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 15 days ago

Operate material handling equipment; including pallet jack, forklift, etc. Troubleshoot issues with packing equipment, label machines, tapers, palletizers, etc....

Material Handler

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 16 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)
  • 18 days ago
  • Calhoun, GA (18 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 18 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...

Material Specialist 2nd shift

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

Mueller Company, a subsidiary of Mueller Water Products and publicly traded company (NYSE: MWA) is the nation's leading manufacturer of flow control devices for the water and gas distribution...

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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%