Material Handler Jobs in Elizabethtown, 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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Warehouse Worker

  • Vine Grove, KY (16 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Vine Grove, KY (16 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 2 days ago

. + Skills in order picking, GTW, production, and material handling. + Experience in shipping and receiving. + Forklift operation skills....

Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Bardstown, KY (21 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bardstown, KY (21 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 3 days ago

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Storeroom Attendant / Forklift Operator in Bardstown, KY Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $18.97 per hour Schedule: First Shift 7:00 am...

Material Handler I

  • Shepherdsville, KY (20 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY (20 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 3 days ago

We're on it! Arvato offers you one of the most dynamic work environments you can imagine. We are growing, innovating and we solve the challenges of our clients around the world every day. How do...

Warehouse Worker Warehouse Worker

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 5 days ago

Our client, a major logistics and distribution company, is seeking a Warehouse Worker to join their team in Elizabethtown, KY. As a Warehouse Worker, you will be responsible for shipping and...

Warehouse Associate- 2nd Shift

  • Shepherdsville, KY (20 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY (20 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 5 days ago

We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much...

Warehouse Associate

  • Shepherdsville, KY (20 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY (20 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 6 days ago

Description THE ROLE: Warehouse Associate Shift Structure (subject to change based on business need) 1st shift---------- $17.00 Weekend shift- $17.75 Monday- Friday; 8-10 hour shifts...

Warehouse Associate

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 9 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 9 days ago

Job Description Warehouse Associate 213 Peterson Dr, Elizabethtown, KY 42701 KYELZ Public Store Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm Up to 28 hours/week OVERVIEW: Embark on your...

Material Handler

  • Bardstown, KY (21 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Bardstown, KY (21 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 13 days ago

Menasha Corporation Employees, please log-in to your Workday account to apply for positions. ABOUT US (AND OUR EXCITING FUTURE) Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses,...

Forklift Operator

  • Lebanon Junction, KY (15 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lebanon Junction, KY (15 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 14 days ago

Nesco Resource has openings for a Forklift Operator in the Lebonan Juncation area. 3rd shift, Mon-Fri 11PM-7AM. Job duties include but not limited too: Job Summary: The Forklift Operator 2 will...

Material Handler

  • Bardstown, KY (21 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Bardstown, KY (21 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 16 days ago

Material Handler Job Description Join our team as a Material Handler in the industrial manufacturing sector, where you will be involved in material handling, press assistance, and machine operations...

Warehouse Associate

  • Shepherdsville, KY (20 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY (20 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 19 days ago

Kelly Services is looking for warehouse associates in Shepherdsville, KY. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 months of warehouse experience. This warehouse is very clean and climate...

PR 1464999/Forklift Operator

  • Bardstown, KY (21 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bardstown, KY (21 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 19 days ago

PR 1464999/Forklift Operator Job Poster : PeopleReady Skills:Other | Location: Bardstown, Kansas, United States Of America Views:17 The PeopleReady located at Bardstown, Kentucky, 40004 is...

Material Handler - Warehouse (2nd Shift)

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 30+ days ago

We are looking for a Material Handler - Dock Control for 2nd Shift working Monday-Friday Compares identifying information and counts, weighs, or measures items of incoming, outgoing and being moved...

Warehouse Worker

  • Muldraugh, KY (20 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Muldraugh, KY (20 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Our client, a major logistics and distribution company, is seeking a **Warehouse Worker** to join their team in **Elizabethtown, KY**. As a Warehouse Worker, you will be responsible for shipping...

Warehouse Worker

  • Shepherdsville, KY (20 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY (20 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Our client, a major distribution company, is seeking Warehouse Workers to join their team in Shepherdsville, KY. As a Warehouse Worker, you will be part of the distribution and warehouse team. The...

Demographic Data for Elizabethtown, KY

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Elizabethtown, KY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Elizabethtown, KY 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 Elizabethtown, 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%