Material Handler Jobs in Jeffersontown, 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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Amazon Warehouse Worker - Earn Up To $20.00

  • Shepherdsville, KY (17 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY (17 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 5 hours ago

Amazon Delivery Station Warehouse Associate Job Overview Youll be part of the dedicated Amazon team at the delivery station the last stop before we deliver smiles to customers. Our fast-paced,...

Warehouse Associate - Entry Level

  • Louisville, KY (11 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY (11 miles from Jeffersontown, 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...

Material Handler - Afternoon Shift

  • Pleasure Rdge, KY (16 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Pleasure Rdge, KY (16 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 23 hours ago

What you'll do on a typical day: Support operations by moving material and inventory throughout the facility Use hand trucks, conveyors or other material handling equipment Perform duties that may include...

Auxiliar De Almacen (Warehouse Associate)

  • Charlestown, IN (18 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlestown, IN (18 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 2 days ago

Warehouse experience with inventory control and material handling. Additional Skills & Qualifications Basic computer or scanner use experience....

Forklift Operator- $18/hr- Morning

  • Louisville, KY (11 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (11 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 2 days ago

Warehouse Worker -Forklift Operator Location: Louisville, KY Pay: $18 an hour Job Description As a Warehouse Worker, you will play a vital role in handling packages within trailers and signature...

Warehouse Associate - IN

  • Jeffersonville, IN (13 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jeffersonville, IN (13 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 2 days ago

Team EJP is seeking a motivated, punctual team player to join our team at our Jeffersonville, IN location as a Yard/Warehouse associate! The ideal individuals will be committed to safety and able...

Material Handler

  • Jeffersonville, IN (13 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jeffersonville, IN (13 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 2 days ago

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Material Handler

  • Shepherdsville, KY (17 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY (17 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 2 days ago

3rD SHIFT Sunday - Thursday 10:30pm - 6:40am. We are AUTOKINITON (pronounced auto-ken-i-TAHN) AUTOKINITON is a Michigan-based family of automotive companies delivering operational excellence,...

Warehouse Associate - 1st Shift

  • Louisville, KY (11 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (11 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 2 days ago

Now Hiring: Warehouse Associates - 1st Shift | Louisville, KY Two Openings | Two Focus Areas | Join a Global Industry Leader Essentra Components is hiring Warehouse Associates to join our team in...

Forklift Operator / Union

  • Louisville, KY (11 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (11 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 2 days ago

As a distributing company specializing in premier beer and beverages across Texas, Mississippi, and Kentucky, Standard Sales Company, L.P. is one of the most successful organizations in sales and...

Warehouse Associate

  • Louisville, KY (11 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (11 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 2 days ago

The pay for this position is $19.00/hr We are Wayfair; we deliver a best-in-class customer experience in the furniture and home space because of people like you, who are driven, determined,...

Warehouse Associate - Hablamos Espanol

  • Charlestown, IN (18 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlestown, IN (18 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 3 days ago

Puesto: Warehouse Descripcion del puesto: Unase a nuestro dinamico equipo como Auxiliar de Almacen y forme parte de un entorno prospero en varios departamentos, incluyendo Recepcion/Descarga,...

Warehouse Associate - Hablamos Espanol

  • Charlestown, IN (18 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlestown, IN (18 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 3 days ago

. - Warehouse experience with inventory control and material handling....

Warehouse Worker III

  • Brooks, KY (13 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brooks, KY (13 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 4 days ago

Overview Konica Minolta has an exciting job opportunity for a Warehouse Worker III. This position requires work within a warehouse or storage facility. This includes loading/unloading goods using...

Warehouse Worker - Now Hiring

  • Shepherdsville, KY (17 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY (17 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 4 days ago

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

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Jeffersontown, 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 Jeffersontown, 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 Jeffersontown, 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%