Material Handler Jobs in Cleveland, NC

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/ Forklift operator

  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Kelly Professional & Industrial is hiring a Material Handler/ Forklift Driver for a leading Manufacturing Company in Statesville, NC Shift: 3rd shift: 11pm -7am Sunday - Thursday plus overtime Payrate...

Material handler/ Forklift operator

  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Kelly Professional & Industrial is hiring a Material Handler/ Forklift Driver for a leading Manufacturing Company in Statesville, NC Shift: 3rd shift: 11pm -7am Sunday Thursday plus overtime Payrate...

Forklift Operator

  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Material Handling & Equipment Operation: Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, load, and unload IT assets and other materials within the facility....

Material Handler

  • Salisbury, NC (14 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Salisbury, NC (14 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Wastequip has a great opportunity at their Salisbury, NC facility for a Material Handler....

Warehouse Associate

  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 3 days ago

The Assembly Specialist will support daily production by assisting with material handling, machine startups, and product quality checks....

Forklift Operator

  • Mooresville, NC (17 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC (17 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Now Hiring: Forklift Operator in Mooresville, NC Hours 7pm - 7am 2-2-3 schedule ($17.05/HR) Responsibilities Operate sit-down, stand-up, or pallet jack forklifts in a safe and efficient manner...

Material Handler - Door Puller (1st or 2nd shift)

  • Mocksville, NC (11 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mocksville, NC (11 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Reeb Millwork an SBP Brand is looking for a Material Handler (Door Puller) to join our VALUES-based organization. This position will be based in our Mocksville, NC facility....

Warehouse Associate

  • Salisbury, NC (14 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Salisbury, NC (14 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 9 days ago

SUMMARY: Under direct supervision, the Warehouse Associate performs all shipping and receiving activity for a Branch location. This role ensures the customer receives the correct items in a timely...

Material Handler forklift operator

  • Mocksville, NC (11 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mocksville, NC (11 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 11 days ago

We are looking for Material handlers for a large Mocksville manufacturing company! If you have experience with sit down and stand up please apply now!...

Plant Operations/Warehouse Associate

  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 14 days ago

About Us: Stericycle is now part of WM!!! To learn more about WM's acquisition of Stericycle, CLICK HERE to read the press release! Stericycle is a U.S. based business-to-business services company...

Forklift Operator - A Shift (Days)

  • Mooresville, NC (17 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC (17 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 16 days ago

2-2-3 rotating schedule, 7am - 7pm Position Summary: Safely supply operators with necessary materials and accurately load trailers with finished product. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:...

Forklift/ Material Handler

  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 18 days ago

Kelly Professional & Industrial is hiring a Material Handler/ Forklift Driver for a leading Manufacturing Company in Statesville, NC Shift: 3rd shift: 11pm -7am Sunday Thursday plus overtime Payrate...

eCom Seasonal Warehouse Worker

  • Troutman, NC (11 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Troutman, NC (11 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 18 days ago

Hourly Wage: $20.7 - $20.7 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...

Forklift Operator

  • Salisbury, NC (14 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Salisbury, NC (14 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 21 days ago

Safely and efficiently operating Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT) and material handling equipment to receive or transport product to storage and staging locations....

Forklift Operator

  • Claremont, NC (24 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 29 days ago
  • Claremont, NC (24 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 29 days ago

Forklift Operator 2-2-3 Shift Claremont, NC | $17/hr starting | 6:45 AM/PM 7:00 AM/PM Rotating Schedule Were looking for a Material Handler/Forklift Operator to join our logistics team at a busy manufacturing...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Cleveland, NC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Cleveland, NC 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 Cleveland, NC
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%