Material Handler Jobs in Griffin, 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

  • McDonough, GA (19 miles from Griffin, GA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • McDonough, GA (19 miles from Griffin, GA)
  • 10 hours ago

WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE/MATERIAL HANDLER Shifts/Schedules Shift Details: Sunday - Tuesday, 4:00PM - 12:45AM PART-TIME Text DELIVER to 88300 to apply or check out more jobs at www.workatGEODIS.com!...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Fayetteville, GA (17 miles from Griffin, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fayetteville, GA (17 miles from Griffin, GA)
  • 1 day 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...

Warehouse Associate

  • Forest Park, GA (22 miles from Griffin, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Forest Park, GA (22 miles from Griffin, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Rooms To Go Warehouse Associate - Outlet Starting Salary: $14 - $16 / hour, depending on experience Plus medical, dental, vision and other benefits available for associates who want them...

Warehouse Worker

  • Peachtree City, GA (18 miles from Griffin, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Peachtree City, GA (18 miles from Griffin, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Company: US1108 FreshPoint Atlanta, Inc. Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 30213 Travel Percentage: 0 COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not indicative of Syscos actual pay range...

eCom Seasonal Warehouse Worker

  • Tyrone, GA (22 miles from Griffin, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tyrone, GA (22 miles from Griffin, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Hourly Wage: $20.95 - $20.95 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Worker - Full TIme

  • McDonough, GA (19 miles from Griffin, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • McDonough, GA (19 miles from Griffin, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Hourly Wage: $22.95 - $26.45 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Forklift Operator

  • Gillem Enclave, GA (22 miles from Griffin, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gillem Enclave, GA (22 miles from Griffin, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Knowledge/Skills: Ability to spend 80% of time operating powered material handling equipment. Basic familiarity with warehousing operations. Good written and verbal communication skills....

Forklift Operator

  • McDonough, GA (19 miles from Griffin, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • McDonough, GA (19 miles from Griffin, GA)
  • 3 days ago

DHL Supply Chain is Hiring! At DHL, you will play a part in one of the worlds most essential industries. There has never been a better time to join DHL Supply Chain. In a global business like...

Forklift Operator

  • Forest Park, GA (22 miles from Griffin, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Forest Park, GA (22 miles from Griffin, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Knowledge/Skills: Ability to spend 80% of time operating powered material handling equipment. Basic familiarity with warehousing operations. Good written and verbal communication skills....

We are a small family owned business looking for a dependable yard manager for our depot in Griffin, GA. Skills / Requirements * heavy forklift operator * Basic truck / mechanical Knowledge *...

Forklift Operator

  • Locust Grove, GA (9 miles from Griffin, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Locust Grove, GA (9 miles from Griffin, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Req ID: 464037 Address: 375 Davis Lake Road Locust Grove, GA, 30248 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program* Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling *...

Warehouse Associate - 3Rd Shift (Sun-Thurs 11Pm-730Am)

  • McDonough, GA (19 miles from Griffin, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • McDonough, GA (19 miles from Griffin, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Who We Are: USCS is dedicated to advancing, innovating, and serving companies seeking "Best in Service", facilities, and logistics in the cold chain. We are an employee-focused, equal opportunity...

Forklift Operator Stand Up

  • McDonough, GA (19 miles from Griffin, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • McDonough, GA (19 miles from Griffin, GA)
  • 9 days ago

Forklift Operator - Stand Up McDonough, GA Overview Base Pay: $18 Per Hour Job Number: 1259263 Industry: unavailable Employee Type: Temp Description Prologistix is hiring Stand-Up Forklift...

Warehouse Worker

  • McDonough, GA (19 miles from Griffin, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • McDonough, GA (19 miles from Griffin, GA)
  • 10 days ago

Hourly Wage: $22.95 - $26.45 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

General Warehouse Associate- Outbound (6a-630p Friday - Sunday)

  • Stockbridge, GA (19 miles from Griffin, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Stockbridge, GA (19 miles from Griffin, GA)
  • 10 days ago

Operates material handling equipment to move inventory within the facility....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Griffin, GA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Griffin, 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 Griffin, 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%