Material Handler Jobs in Burlington, KY

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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Hiring Entry Level Assemblers/Material Handlers @ Jabil - $18/HR - $20.70/HR

  • Aerotek
  • Southgate, KY (15 miles from Burlington, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Southgate, KY (15 miles from Burlington, KY)
  • 3 days ago

Day 2 Day candidates will be responsible for: Follow detailed verbal or written instructions Perform basic, standardized and repetitive mechanical assembly operations and labeling of components,...

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Material Handler - Entry Level Pay $20/hr+

  • Aerotek
  • Florence, KY (6 miles from Burlington, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Florence, KY (6 miles from Burlington, KY)
  • 3 days ago

Material Handler & Assembler Openings @ $18-$20.70/HR+!!!!!! START ASAP - Multiple Shifts Available! We're hiring Material Handlers nowand we also have Assembler openings!...

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Handler Material

  • Georg Fischer Central Plastics LLC
  • Independence, KY (12 miles from Burlington, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Independence, KY (12 miles from Burlington, KY)
  • 5 days ago

At GF, we see our company as a forward-thinking leader in our field. Since 1802, we have been embracing innovations and sustainable solutions of the highest quality that add value to people's...

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Assembler/Material Handler 18+/hr Hiring ASAP

  • Aerotek
  • Florence, KY (6 miles from Burlington, KY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Florence, KY (6 miles from Burlington, KY)
  • 10 days ago

Material Handler & Assembler Openings @ $18-$20.70/HR+!!!!!! START ASAP - Multiple Shifts Available! We're hiring Material Handlers nowand we also have Assembler openings!...

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Hiring Entry Level Assemblers/ Material Handlers - $18/HR - $20.70/HR

  • Aerotek
  • Covington, KY (12 miles from Burlington, KY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Covington, KY (12 miles from Burlington, KY)
  • 10 days ago

Day 2 Day candidates will be responsible for: Follow detailed verbal or written instructions Perform basic, standardized and repetitive mechanical assembly operations and labeling of components,...

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Material Specialist

  • FEAM
  • Cincinnati, OH (18 miles from Burlington, KY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (18 miles from Burlington, KY)
  • 10 days ago

Material Specialist Job Description: FEAM TEAM CULTURE At FEAM Aero, our team culture is the heartbeat of our success, rooted in unwavering core values that define who we are and guide everything...

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Material Handler - HIRING NOW@JABIL $18-$20.70/HR

  • Aerotek
  • Florence, KY (6 miles from Burlington, KY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Florence, KY (6 miles from Burlington, KY)
  • 23 days ago

Material Handler & Assembler Openings @ $18-$20.70/HR+!!!!!! START ASAP - Multiple Shifts Available! We're hiring Material Handlers nowand we also have Assembler openings!...

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Forklift Operator - HIRING NOW $23-$25/HR

  • Aerotek
  • Independence, KY (12 miles from Burlington, KY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Independence, KY (12 miles from Burlington, KY)
  • 28 days ago

HIRING NOW!!! FORKLIFT OPERATORS!! $23-$25.50/HR!!!! We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to efficiently manage the loading and unloading of freight to and from vehicles and containers. Your...

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Entry Level- Material Handler- Pay 18/HR To 20/HR

  • Aerotek
  • Florence, KY (6 miles from Burlington, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Florence, KY (6 miles from Burlington, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Material Handler & Assembler Openings START ASAP - Multiple Shifts Available! We're hiring Material Handlers nowand we also have Assembler openings!...

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Assemblers And Material Handlers Needed

  • Aerotek
  • Florence, KY (6 miles from Burlington, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Florence, KY (6 miles from Burlington, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED Day 2 Day candidates will be responsible for: Follow detailed verbal or written instructions Perform basic, standardized and repetitive mechanical assembly operations and...

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Hiring For Material Handlers- Pay $18/HR To $20/HR

  • Aerotek
  • Florence, KY (6 miles from Burlington, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Florence, KY (6 miles from Burlington, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

About the Role: As a Material Handler, you'll play a key role in the assembly processensuring accuracy, consistency, and high-quality output....

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Forklift Operator - HIRING NOW $23/HR

  • Aerotek
  • Independence, KY (12 miles from Burlington, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Independence, KY (12 miles from Burlington, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Forklift Operator We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to efficiently manage the loading and unloading of freight to and from vehicles and containers. Your role will involve sorting freight...

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Inventory Specialist

  • BlueStar US
  • Hebron, KY (5 miles from Burlington, KY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hebron, KY (5 miles from Burlington, KY)
  • 45+ days ago

Company Overview: BlueStar is a leading global solutions-based distributor of Point-of-Sale, Bar-coding, data collection, radio frequency identification (RFID), and Wireless mobility products....

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Bulk Liquid Receiving Forklift Operator

  • Lyons Magnus
  • Walton, KY (10 miles from Burlington, KY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Walton, KY (10 miles from Burlington, KY)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Lyons Magnus leads the food industry with creativity and innovation, crafting top-quality products across all manufacturing phases, from raw materials to marketing....

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Demographic Data for Burlington, KY

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Burlington, KY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Burlington, KY offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.9%
Bachelor's Degree
18.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.9%
Associate's Degree
12.4%
Master's Degree
5.6%
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 Burlington, KY
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%