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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Warehouse Worker - Now Hiring

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

Job Description: Mid Shift- Sunday- Thursday Start time- Sunday 9 am until finish Monday- Thursday 12 pm until finish We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health &...

Warehouse Associate - Hiring Now

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

**For PIE operators: ability to operate warehouse vehicles, material handling equipment and powered industrial equipment, including Crown, Pacer, Reach Truck, Order Picker, Barrett, Turret Truck and...

Warehouse Associate (Night Shift)

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

handling equipment and powered industrial equipment, including Crown, Pacer, Reach Truck, Order Picker, Barrett and Turret Truck Preferred Qualifications Previous warehouse, retail, or customer service...

Forklift Operator

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

Transport incoming freight to inventory from staging areas for storage in the appropriate slots, on the multi-level racks in the assigned warehouse area and replenish / re-stock pick slots in a...

Retail Warehouse Associate

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

As a Retail Warehouse Associate, youll help us create great shopping experiences by keeping our sales floor stocked and preparing online orders to be shipped to customers homes. This includes...

Warehouse Associate - Express Scripts

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

Safe operation of material handling equipment and hand tools such as pallet jacks (manual and electric), carts, dollies, box cutters, wire cutters, etc....

Warehouse Associate I

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

Operate material handling equipment; assist in maintenance as needed. Maintain warehouse housekeeping standards including 5S activities....

Material Handler - Day Shift

  • Pleasure Rdge, KY (16 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pleasure Rdge, KY (16 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 3 days ago

Use hand trucks, conveyors or other material handling equipment. Perform duties that may include packing, scanning, kitting or counting products....

Full Time 2nd Shift Warehouse Material Handler

  • Pleasure Rdge, KY (16 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pleasure Rdge, KY (16 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 3 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...

Material Handler - Parts Cleaner 1st shift- O'Neal Manufacturing Services

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

Material Handling: Utilize hand trucks, forklifts, cranes or other material handling equipment to move material to/from trucks or trailer and within the premises....

Material Handler I

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

  • Okolona, KY (7 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Okolona, KY (7 miles from Jeffersontown, KY)
  • 4 days ago

LOCATION - Louisville, KY** **Job Title: Warehouse Worker** Pay: $16-$17 an hour Shift: 1st & 2nd shift **Job Description** Warehouse Workers, often referred to as Package Handlers, play a crucial...

Warehouse Associate - Washroom Operator - 2nd Shift

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

Requisition Number:** 204584 **Job Description** Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate Washroom Operator to support the Rental Division. The Washroom Operator is responsible for safely and...

Senior Warehouse Worker

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

Before you apply to a job, select your language preference from the options available at the top right of this page. Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision...

Entry Inventory Control Specialist - 2nd Shift

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

With more than $1B in revenue, Tennant Company is a globally recognized leader in the cleaning equipment industry. For the past 150 years, we have been passionate about developing and...

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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
44.5%
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 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%