Material Handler Jobs in Edgerton, KS

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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Amazon Warehouse Worker - Earn Up to $19/hour - Early Morning Shifts Available

  • Stilwell, KS (19 miles from Edgerton, KS)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Stilwell, KS (19 miles from Edgerton, KS)
  • 16 hours ago

Amazon Fulfillment Center Warehouse Associate Job Overview Youll be part of the Amazon warehouse team that gets orders ready for customers relying on Amazon services. Our fast-paced, physical...

Warehouse Worker - Urgent Vacancies

  • Lawrence, KS (21 miles from Edgerton, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lawrence, KS (21 miles from Edgerton, KS)
  • 1 day ago

handling equipment Sort, place and stock materials on racks, shelves, or in bins Monitor and maintain inventory levels post id: ... [ ]...

URGENT Material Handlers 3rd Shift

  • Lawrence, KS (21 miles from Edgerton, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lawrence, KS (21 miles from Edgerton, KS)
  • 1 day ago

efficient material handling within the manufacturing environment....

Forklift Operator 2nd Shift - 2:00pm-10:30pm - $22.99 + per hour

  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Edgerton, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Edgerton, KS)
  • 1 day ago

This is a key position within our manufacturing facility which produces quality food products for our customers. Responsible for receiving, unloading, and storing raw materials in their proper...

Warehouse Associate

  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Edgerton, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Edgerton, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Location: Lenexa, KS - 20, 14792 West 99th Street, Lenexa, Kansas - 66215 Pay: $18.50 - $20.50/ hour and up to $2,500 through our performance bonuses Work Hours: Monday-Friday 7am-5pm You want...

1st Shift Full-Time Warehouse Associate

  • Overland Park, KS (19 miles from Edgerton, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (19 miles from Edgerton, KS)
  • 2 days ago

1st Shift Full-Time Warehouse Associate - Full Time ALDI - Overland Park, KS Apply Now Posted on 08/19/25 (Ref: KS-Overland P) Position Type: Full-Time Average Hours: 30-35 hours per week Starting...

Forklift Operator

  • Paola, KS (15 miles from Edgerton, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Paola, KS (15 miles from Edgerton, KS)
  • 3 days ago

Job ID: 514234 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North Americas leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturers portfolio of...

(USA) Material Handler, Manufacturing (Sun-Tue, 6p-6a and Wed 6p-12a)

  • Olathe, KS (13 miles from Edgerton, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (13 miles from Edgerton, KS)
  • 3 days ago

Handling Order Picking Pallet Jacks Respect the Individual: Embraces differences in people cultures ideas and experiences creates a workplace where associates feel seen supported and connected through...

General Warehouse Worker - Part Time Hours Only

  • Olathe, KS (13 miles from Edgerton, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (13 miles from Edgerton, KS)
  • 3 days ago

Use a variety of material handling equipment to move products, equipment, and materials on and off trucks or throughout the facility while following all regulatory and company safety standards, policies...

CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time - $15,000.00 Signing Bonus!

  • Olathe, KS (13 miles from Edgerton, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (13 miles from Edgerton, KS)
  • 4 days ago

$15,000.00 signing bonus paid out on DAY 1 and 100% Union Scale Pay to fully qualified candidates who apply before 09/30/2025!! Job Description Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various...

Warehouse Associate Day Shift

  • Olathe, KS (13 miles from Edgerton, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (13 miles from Edgerton, KS)
  • 5 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description American Lumper Services (not a temp agency) is a growing nationwide warehouse management company with the goal of providing steady jobs to hard working individuals,...

Lead, Material Handler

  • Edgerton, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Edgerton, KS
  • 5 days ago

Operates gasoline-, liquefied gas-, or electric-powered industrial equipment equipped with lifting devices, such as sit-down, stand-up, clamp or other elevating equipment to push, pull, lift,...

Lead Warehouse Associate

  • Olathe, KS (13 miles from Edgerton, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (13 miles from Edgerton, KS)
  • 5 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a highly motivated warehouse worker as a Team Lead at our distribution facility. We will teach you about distribution and supply chain techniques valued by Fortune...

Sit Down Forklift Operator

  • Ottawa, KS (17 miles from Edgerton, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ottawa, KS (17 miles from Edgerton, KS)
  • 5 days ago

A note for you! We know that searching for your next opportunity is exhausting and that at times, you aren’t sure if you’d be a good fit. We don’t want these to get in the way of meeting you, so...

(USA) Material Handler, Manufacturing (Thu-Sat, 6p...

  • Olathe, KS (13 miles from Edgerton, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (13 miles from Edgerton, KS)
  • 5 days ago

Handling Order Picking Pallet Jacks Respect the Individual: Embraces differences in people cultures ideas and experiences creates a workplace where associates feel seen supported and connected through...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Edgerton, KS

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Edgerton, KS offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.4%
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 Edgerton, KS
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%