Material Handler Jobs in Richmond Hill, 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

  • Port Wentwrth, GA (23 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Port Wentwrth, GA (23 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 9 hours ago

Now Hiring: Forklift Operators in Rincon, GA. Shifts & Pay 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM (OT possible until 2:30 PM, Mon-Fri; Saturdays 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM) Pay: $19/hr 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM (OT possible until...

Lead Warehouse Worker - Weekend Night Shift

  • Pooler, GA (16 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Pooler, GA (16 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 12 hours ago

Position Summary: Penske Logistics is looking for warehouse associates to become part of an excellent team. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are safety conscious and have a...

Flex Warehouse Associate

  • Port Wentworth, GA (23 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Port Wentworth, GA (23 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 1 day ago

The pay for this position is $19.25/hr We are Wayfair; we deliver a best-in-class customer experience in the furniture and home space because of people like you, who are driven, determined,...

Seasonal Warehouse Associate

  • Port Wentworth, GA (23 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Port Wentworth, GA (23 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 1 day ago

The pay for this position is $19.25/hr Located on New Route 5 Port Wentworth CAT Bus Line! We are Wayfair; we deliver a best-in-class customer experience in the furniture and home space because of...

General Labor- Forklift Operator

  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Express Employment Professionals is seeking a Forklift/General Labor for a Hardware store located in Hinesville GA. This position includes Loading and unloading materials w/Forklift Schedule:...

OR Supply Chain Technician

  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Introduction Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) OR Supply Chain Technician with Memorial Health University Medical Center...

Heavy Equipment Processor/Forklift Operator

  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Manufacturing-Forklift Operator Are you looking to join a company where you'll work with new, top of the line heavy equipment? Keen, a Wallenius Wilhelmsen company, is seeking...

Forklift Operator

  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 9 days ago

The Forklift Operator will be responsible for operating forklifts, including 6K to a 36K models, to move, load, and store materials. This role also involves maintaining safety standards, preparing...

Warehouse Associate 1st Shift

  • Port Wentworth, GA (23 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Port Wentworth, GA (23 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 9 days ago

Build your career with RJ Schinner, a growing, family-owned wholesale redistributor with over 70 years of success. We have 20 distribution centers throughout the US, 600+ employees, and provide...

Material Handler II- Forklift Operator

  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 9 days ago

As a Material Handler II at Goodwill, you will be responsible for Presort goods, as they arrive within the facility and move them to the appropriate storage or staging sections....

Forklift Operator - Stand up - Now Hiring

  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 9 days ago

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

Forklift Operator

  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 13 days ago

Are you a skilled Forklift Operator looking for a workplace where you'll genuinely enjoy coming to work? Do you thrive in a climate-controlled environment and appreciate a team that feels more...

Warehouse Associate

  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 15 days ago

Management System (TWL) Verify accuracy of orders picked and shipments received Lift and move boxes of building materials weighing up to 70 pounds Keep warehouse clean and orderly Qualifications: Prior material-handling...

Warehouse Associate

  • Bloomingdale, GA (19 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Bloomingdale, GA (19 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 15 days ago

Join our dynamic warehouse team! We're seeking a Warehouse Associate to help us efficiently move products. You'll be working closely with colleagues, consistently lifting items up to 50 lbs, and...

Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Pooler, GA (16 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Pooler, GA (16 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 17 days ago

Previous warehouse, forklift or material handling experience preferred. Basic computer skills for inventory and shipping systems. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Richmond Hill, GA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Richmond Hill, 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 Richmond Hill, 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%