Material Handler Jobs in Royston, 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.

1-12 of 12 Jobs

Warehouse Worker - Full TIme

Athens, GA (20 miles from Royston, GA)
4 hours ago

Athens, GA (20 miles from Royston, GA)
4 hours 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...

Retail Warehouse Associate

Athens, GA (20 miles from Royston, GA)
1 day ago

Athens, GA (20 miles from Royston, GA)
1 day ago

As a Retail Warehouse Associate, you'll help us create great shopping experiences by keeping our sales floor stocked and preparing online orders to be shipped to customers' homes. This includes...

Warehouse Associate

Lavonia, GA (13 miles from Royston, GA)
8 days ago

Lavonia, GA (13 miles from Royston, GA)
8 days ago

Warehouse Associate Salary Range: $23.75 - $25.15 Salary Max: 25.15 USD Req Id: 1179 Workplace Type: On-Site Job Shift: 1st Brand: Ryerson Job Location: Fanello Posting Start Date: 6/26/25 Summary...

Warehouse Operator (Forklift Operator Night Shift)

Hartwell, GA (16 miles from Royston, GA)
10 days ago

Hartwell, GA (16 miles from Royston, GA)
10 days ago

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of...

eCom Seasonal Warehouse Worker Equip Op

Athens, GA (20 miles from Royston, GA)
15 days ago

Athens, GA (20 miles from Royston, GA)
15 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 Associate - Full TIme

Athens, GA (20 miles from Royston, GA)
24 days ago

Athens, GA (20 miles from Royston, GA)
24 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 - Nights

Maysville, GA (24 miles from Royston, GA)
30+ days ago

Maysville, GA (24 miles from Royston, GA)
30+ days ago

Warehouse Associate - Nights Pay from $27 to $34 per hour with significant growth and earning potential! Georgia Branch 705 Braselton Industrial Blvd, Braselton, GA 30517 Go-getters wanted!...

Warehouse Associate

Commerce, GA (19 miles from Royston, GA)
30+ days ago

Commerce, GA (19 miles from Royston, GA)
30+ days ago

Warehouse Associate Pay from $25 to $32 per hour with significant growth and earning potential! Georgia Branch 705 Braselton Industrial Blvd, Braselton, GA 30517 Go-getters wanted! Looking to join...

Warehouse Associate (GA, Athens)

Athens, GA (20 miles from Royston, GA)
45+ days ago

Athens, GA (20 miles from Royston, GA)
45+ days ago

Return to Job Listings Warehouse Associate (GA, Athens) GA, Athens At Five Star Breaktime Solutions, our Warehouse Associates receive the work orders, pull the snacks/drink items and place them in...

Forklift Operator

Athens, GA (20 miles from Royston, GA)
60+ days ago

Athens, GA (20 miles from Royston, GA)
60+ days ago

Start times: 10PM Perishable 12AM Main DC 11PM Main DC The Forklift Operator uses industrial, powered, computer-equippedstandup forklifts to move materials throughout the distributioncenter and...

Warehouse Operator (Forklift Operator Night Shift) Job Details Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA

Hartwell, GA (16 miles from Royston, GA)
60+ days ago

Hartwell, GA (16 miles from Royston, GA)
60+ days ago

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of...

Warehouse Associate - (1st, 2nd and 3rd shift)- Athens, GA

Athens, GA (20 miles from Royston, GA)
90+ days ago

Athens, GA (20 miles from Royston, GA)
90+ days ago

Perform material handling and warehousing functions. Order fill, process, store and pick parts, materials, equipment, and supplies....

View all jobs

Demographic Data for Royston, GA

Moving to Royston, GA? Find some basic demographic data about Royston, GA below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Royston, GA

Local

National

Total Population

9,149

Number of Businesses

159

City Size

Medium/Sm

Material Handler Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireManufacturing curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.

Effective Questioning for Call Handlers

How an organisation handles phone calls can have a direct impact on its success - a badly handled call can mean limited information that might affect service delivery, customer satisfaction and...

Functional Polymeric Materials

Learn the functional polymers, including chemistry, physics, and biology. Polymers, typically plastics and fibers, are leading materials providing useful and inexpensive items for modern living....

Introduction to Aerospace Structures and Materials

Explore the structural and material design of aircraft and spacecraft from the viewpoint of an aerospace engineer. How do you design an aircraft or spacecraft? And in doing so, how do you keep the...

Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Royston, GA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.

Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Royston, 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 Royston, 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Material Handler position

In-Demand skills () are the most popular among employers according to the current jobs in our database. Last updated today!

Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills