Material Handler Jobs in Jefferson, 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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Material Handler

  • Gainesville, GA (20 miles from Jefferson, GA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Gainesville, GA (20 miles from Jefferson, GA)
  • 4 hours ago

(Required) Skills and Abilities Material handling (High proficiency) Inventory management (High proficiency) Operation of material handling equipment (High proficiency) Safety and compliance (High proficiency...

1st Shift Full-Time Warehouse Associate

  • Jefferson, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Jefferson, GA
  • 3 days ago

Position Type: Full-Time Average Hours: 30-35 hours per week Starting Wage: $20.25 - $24.25 per hour (based on shift and schedule differential pay) Shift: 1st Shift - 7:00AM start time Schedules:...

Parts Warehouse Associate / Delivery Driver

  • Dacula, GA (19 miles from Jefferson, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dacula, GA (19 miles from Jefferson, GA)
  • 3 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

  • Braselton, GA (12 miles from Jefferson, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Braselton, GA (12 miles from Jefferson, GA)
  • 3 days ago

At SIMOS we put people to work - the people who enable leading companies to be more productive and successful. Join the SIMOS Team! We're looking for 1st shift...

Parts Warehouse Associate

  • Dacula, GA (19 miles from Jefferson, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dacula, GA (19 miles from Jefferson, GA)
  • 3 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 I

  • Buford, GA (24 miles from Jefferson, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Buford, GA (24 miles from Jefferson, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Based in St. Louis, Core & Main is a leader in advancing reliable infrastructure with local service, nationwide. As a specialty distributor with a focus on water, wastewater, storm drainage and...

Warehouse Worker

  • Monroe, GA (22 miles from Jefferson, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Monroe, GA (22 miles from Jefferson, GA)
  • 4 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...

Warehouse Associate and Driver

  • Braselton, GA (12 miles from Jefferson, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Braselton, GA (12 miles from Jefferson, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Smart, Innovative, and Hard-working? Perfect! We are growing and need the right people with the right mindset. Join our family and find a home where you will enjoy working with your peers, be...

3rd shift Forklift Operator

  • Lula, GA (21 miles from Jefferson, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lula, GA (21 miles from Jefferson, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Are you passionate about Warehouse Operations? Are you looking for an opportunity to make an impact in a global company? We need people like you to help us hire the best in the business, and we're...

Warehouse /Material Handler Project

  • Flowery Branch, GA (20 miles from Jefferson, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Flowery Branch, GA (20 miles from Jefferson, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Immediate Need - Distribution Warehouse Flowery Branch Ga Area (2-3 weeks-Project work as needed) 1st Shift 7:00am - 3:30pm Monday-Friday with some Mandatory Saturdays $17 Per Hour Material Handler...

Warehouse Associate/Generalist

  • Buford, GA (24 miles from Jefferson, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Buford, GA (24 miles from Jefferson, GA)
  • 6 days ago

We carry over one million industrial, material handling and business products that are sold through our website, corporate sales people and full color catalogs....

Forklift Operator

  • Gainesville, GA (20 miles from Jefferson, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA (20 miles from Jefferson, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Prime360 is one of the largest and fastest growing pallet management services companies, offering the entire nation including Canada and Mexico a wide range of services. Our goal is to provide the...

Warehouse Associate, Distribution Center

  • Buford, GA (24 miles from Jefferson, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Buford, GA (24 miles from Jefferson, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Overview NOW HIRING! Warehouse Associates Inventory Control Associate: Monday - Friday: 8AM start time Receiving Associate: Monday - Friday: 12AM start time (3rd shift) VEYER is a Fortune...

Forklift Operator, Distribution Center

  • Buford, GA (24 miles from Jefferson, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Buford, GA (24 miles from Jefferson, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Overview VEYER is a Fortune 500-scale fulfillment leader with 40+ years of supply chain expertise, operating 40 North American warehouses in support of brands like Office Depot. We specialize in...

Warehouse Associate I / Seasonal

  • Braselton, GA (12 miles from Jefferson, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Braselton, GA (12 miles from Jefferson, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Does this position interest you? You should apply even if you dont match every single requirement! We're known as an auto glass company. That's the focus of what we do. But beyond the glass, we're...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Jefferson, GA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, 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%