Material Handler Jobs in Frankfort, 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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Forklift Operator

  • Georgetown, KY (18 miles from Frankfort, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY (18 miles from Frankfort, KY)
  • 4 days ago

ResourceMFG is hiring in Georgetown KY! Pay: $19 on 1st, $20 on 2nd Schedule: 6am-2:30pm Mon-Fri 1st, 5pm-2:30am for 2nd, OT required (up to 20 hours per week OT) Operating sit down, electrical...

Warehouse Associate

  • Midway, KY (11 miles from Frankfort, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Midway, KY (11 miles from Frankfort, KY)
  • 4 days ago

ResourceMFG is hiring in Midway KY! Pay: $15 on 1st, $16 on 2nd Schedule: 5am-3:30pm on 1st, 4pm-2:30am on 2nd Must be able to work daily OT and Saturdays Order Picking Loading and Unloading...

3rd shift Material Handler/Sit down Forklift Operator

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking for qualified candidates for a Material Handler/Forklift driver position in Frankfort, KY....

Warehouse Worker

  • New Castle, KY (21 miles from Frankfort, KY)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Castle, KY (21 miles from Frankfort, KY)
  • 6 days ago

Hourly Wage: $21 - $24.5 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 Worker

  • Georgetown, KY (18 miles from Frankfort, KY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY (18 miles from Frankfort, KY)
  • 8 days ago

Warehouse Worker PeopleReady of Lexington, KY is now hiring Warehouse Workers in Georgetown, KY! As a Warehouse Worker, you will pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipping. Apply today and you...

Warehouse Associate - Washroom Operator - 2nd Shift - $20/Hour

  • Lexington, KY (23 miles from Frankfort, KY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (23 miles from Frankfort, KY)
  • 8 days ago

Requisition Number: 208209 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate Washroom Operator to support the Rental Division. The Washroom Operator is responsible for safely and accurately...

Warehouse Associate - Wastewater Technician

  • Lexington, KY (23 miles from Frankfort, KY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (23 miles from Frankfort, KY)
  • 8 days ago

Requisition Number: 208227 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate - Wastewater Technician. Responsibilities include the overall operation and upkeep of the facility's wastewater...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Georgetown, KY (18 miles from Frankfort, KY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY (18 miles from Frankfort, KY)
  • 11 days ago

Ready to earn more and receive better benefits in a new sit down forklift operator role? If you're a detail-oriented stand-up clamp forklift operator with an impeccable safety record, excellent...

Supply Chain Associate

  • Georgetown, KY (18 miles from Frankfort, KY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY (18 miles from Frankfort, KY)
  • 14 days ago

We firmly believe that our employees drive the success of the company! With success in mind as the ultimate goal, we strive to create and provide an environment that offers challenging,...

Warehouse Worker - Non Powered

  • Versailles, KY (18 miles from Frankfort, KY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Versailles, KY (18 miles from Frankfort, KY)
  • 20 days ago

Successful candidates will have experience in a warehouse/materials handling setting....

Warehouse Associate - Full TIme

  • New Castle, KY (21 miles from Frankfort, KY)
  • 22 days ago
  • New Castle, KY (21 miles from Frankfort, KY)
  • 22 days ago

Hourly Wage: $21 - $24.5 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...

Material Handler 6:30am-3:00pm

  • Shelbyville, KY (15 miles from Frankfort, KY)
  • 25 days ago
  • Shelbyville, KY (15 miles from Frankfort, KY)
  • 25 days ago

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Counts and picks material by part number and location using manual means, or material handling equipment....

Forklift Operator - Rotating Nights

  • Lawrenceburg, KY (16 miles from Frankfort, KY)
  • 26 days ago
  • Lawrenceburg, KY (16 miles from Frankfort, KY)
  • 26 days ago

Ability to operate or willingness to learn material handling equipment (forklifts)....

Warehouse Worker - Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

  • Georgetown, KY (18 miles from Frankfort, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Georgetown, KY (18 miles from Frankfort, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary: Penske Logistics is looking for Forklift Operators to join our excellent team in Georgetown, Kentucky! The ideal candidate will be an experienced forklift operator familiar with...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 30+ days ago

Ready to earn more and receive better benefits in a new sit down forklift operator role? If you're a detail-oriented stand-up clamp forklift operator with an impeccable safety record, excellent...

Demographic Data for Frankfort, KY

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Frankfort, KY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Frankfort, KY 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 Frankfort, 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%