Material Handler Jobs in Harrodsburg, 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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Material Handler (preferred CDL), MFG, Kimball International - Danville, KY - Da

  • Danville, KY (12 miles from Harrodsburg, KY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Danville, KY (12 miles from Harrodsburg, KY)
  • 5 hours ago

Back Requisition Number 25-321 Brand Information If you prefer a career that offers different opportunities daily while working with a variety of people, Kimball International would like to talk...

Warehouse Associate II

  • Harrodsburg, KY
  • 9 days ago
  • Harrodsburg, KY
  • 9 days ago

Based in St. Louis, Core & Main is a leader in advancing reliable infrastructure with local service, nationwide. As a specialty distributor with a focus on water, wastewater, storm drainage and...

PR 1466273/Warehouse Worker

  • Lawrenceburg, KY (15 miles from Harrodsburg, KY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lawrenceburg, KY (15 miles from Harrodsburg, KY)
  • 12 days ago

Job Description: WE ARE PEOPLEREADY Staffing. Its what we know. Because weve been providing staffing solutions, putting people to work, for nearly 30 years. Whether youre looking for work, or...

Warehouse Worker

  • Lawrenceburg, KY (15 miles from Harrodsburg, KY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lawrenceburg, KY (15 miles from Harrodsburg, KY)
  • 14 days ago

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

Forklift Operator WEEKEND 3rd Shift

  • Lawrenceburg, KY (15 miles from Harrodsburg, KY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lawrenceburg, KY (15 miles from Harrodsburg, KY)
  • 14 days ago

Join our team in Lawrenceburg and be a part of a dynamic work environment. We are seeking dedicated individuals to contribute to our warehouse operations during the WEEKEND 3rd Shift. This...

Forklift Operator WEEKDAY 3rd Shift

  • Lawrenceburg, KY (15 miles from Harrodsburg, KY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lawrenceburg, KY (15 miles from Harrodsburg, KY)
  • 14 days ago

Join Our Team in Lawrenceburg Take advantage of an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic warehouse environment in Lawrenceburg. We are seeking dedicated individuals to perform essential tasks...

Forklift Operator WEEKEND 1st Shift

  • Lawrenceburg, KY (15 miles from Harrodsburg, KY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lawrenceburg, KY (15 miles from Harrodsburg, KY)
  • 14 days ago

Location and Shift Details Location: Lawrenceburg This position is for the Weekend AM shift, totaling 40 hours. The schedule is as follows: Friday: 6AM - 5:30PM Saturday: 6AM - 5:30PM Sunday: 6AM...

Warehouse Associate

  • Mount Eden, KY (22 miles from Harrodsburg, KY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Mount Eden, KY (22 miles from Harrodsburg, KY)
  • 16 days ago

At eBay, we're more than a global ecommerce leader were changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world....

Material Handler (preferred CDL), MFG, Kimball International - Danville, KY

  • Danville, KY (12 miles from Harrodsburg, KY)
  • 26 days ago
  • Danville, KY (12 miles from Harrodsburg, KY)
  • 26 days ago

Daily tasks and responsibilities: Verify counts per Shop Order Release (SOR) specification. Inspect parts for quantities per SOR specifications. Inspect for obvious damage, color consistency and...

Warehouse Worker - Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

  • Versailles, KY (16 miles from Harrodsburg, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Versailles, KY (16 miles from Harrodsburg, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Warehouse Worker - Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift Warehouse Worker - Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift Penske Logistics is looking for warehouse associates to be part of an excellent team. This is a...

Material Handler

  • Nicholasville, KY (17 miles from Harrodsburg, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nicholasville, KY (17 miles from Harrodsburg, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Apply Description Job Title: Material Handler Department: Handler & Processor FLSA: Non-Exempt: Hourly Location: Nicholasville, KY Reports to: Shipping & Receiving Supervisor Travel: None Supervises...

eCom Seasonal Warehouse Worker

  • Versailles, KY (16 miles from Harrodsburg, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Versailles, KY (16 miles from Harrodsburg, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Hourly Wage: $21.55 - $21.55 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

  • Danville, KY (12 miles from Harrodsburg, KY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Danville, KY (12 miles from Harrodsburg, KY)
  • 60+ days ago

Volt is immediately hiring for Warehouse Worker in Danville, KY. As an Warehouse Worker you will: Pick/Pack/Sort inventory in warehouse. Receive/process/stock inventory from incoming shipments....

Demographic Data for Harrodsburg, KY

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Harrodsburg, KY

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Harrodsburg, 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 Harrodsburg, 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%