Material Handler Jobs in Georgetown, 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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Part Time 1st Shift Warehouse Material Handler

  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 2 hours ago

Job Overview The Warehouse Material Handler is responsible for the fulfillment of Customer Orders by retrieving and stacking specific product and quantities as specified on the Pick Ticket/Computer...

Forklift Operator

  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 10 hours ago

Experience operating other material handling equipment such as Order (Cherry) Picker, Stand-Up, Clamp, or Reach Truck is also a plus....

Material Handler

  • Paris, KY (17 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Paris, KY (17 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 20 hours ago

Transporting orders to shipping locations or delivery platforms with material handling equipment such as fork trucks, cherry pickers and/ or pallet jacks....

Warehouse Associate - Entry Level

  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 20 hours ago

Job Posting: Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make...

Forklift Operator

  • Mason, KY (23 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mason, KY (23 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 1 day ago

ALPLA is a global family-owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, recycled packaging for top companies such as P&G, Unilever, L'Oreal, Pepsi, and more. ALPLA values their...

Warehouse Worker

  • Georgetown, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Georgetown, KY
  • 1 day ago

Machine Operator is responsible for all aspects of machine operation and changeover activities to achieve and maintain world class quality. Perform all jobs safely, efficiently and accurately to...

Forklift Operator PT

  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 4 days ago

Forklift Operator/Freight Handler, Starting at $23.02 hr Part-Time, Monday - Friday, Various Shifts Earn 1 week of vacation after 90 days of employment Come and experience the difference with R+L...

Part Time 2nd Shift Warehouse Material Handler

  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 6 days ago

Job Overview The Warehouse Material Handler is responsible for the fulfillment of Customer Orders by retrieving and stacking specific product and quantities as specified on the Pick Ticket/Computer...

Full Time 2nd Shift Warehouse Material Handler

  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 6 days ago

Job Overview The Warehouse Material Handler is responsible for the fulfillment of Customer Orders by retrieving and stacking specific product and quantities as specified on the Pick Ticket/Computer...

Warehouse Material Handler (231)

  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 7 days ago

ABC Supply, the nations largest distributor of exterior and interior building products, is seeking a motivated Warehouse Material Handler to join its team....

Warehouse Worker - Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

  • Georgetown, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY
  • 7 days ago

Penske Logistics is looking for warehouse associates to become part of an excellent team. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are safety conscious and have a pleasant, outgoing...

Warehouse Associate

  • Paris, KY (17 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Paris, KY (17 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 8 days ago

General Summary Performs a variety of retail operations functions to ensure sales readiness and customer support at Southern States Cooperative, Inc. (SSC) service and cooperative locations. Job...

DOT Driver and Warehouse Associate

  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 9 days ago

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable DOT Driver/Warehouse Associate to join our team. In this dual-role position, you will be responsible for managing warehouse operations and picking orders....

Warehouse Associate

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

Resource MFG is Hiring in Frankfort!! Pay: $14 per hour Shift: 7a-3:30pm Mon-Fri Picking and Packing product for shipments, refurbishing electronic products, prepping shipments for loading,...

Forklift Operator - Stand up - Now Hiring

  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 13 days ago

Ready to explore new job opportunities as a stand up forklift operator? Do you have a strong safety record? A can-do mentality? A history of near-flawless attendance? If all these ring true, there...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Georgetown, KY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Georgetown, 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 Georgetown, 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%