Material Handler Jobs in Shelby, 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 Driver / 1st Shift

  • Forest City, NC (14 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Forest City, NC (14 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 2 days ago

and Operations Work Location Type: On-site Job Description The Material Handler/Forklift Driver in the Forest City NC plant reports directly to the Sr....

Material Handler - Nights

  • Kings Mountain, NC (18 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kings Mountain, NC (18 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 9 days ago

The driving focus of the Material Handler will be to support the Materials group to achieve plant distribution goals and sustain operational efficiency through material handling duties....

Material Handler - Packing (7:00am-7:00pm)

  • Marion, NC (23 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Marion, NC (23 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 10 days ago

As a Material Handler, Packing, you are happiest when you are moving, and we will not disappoint! Baxter is known for its speed and high-quality product....

Warehouse Worker - Full TIme

  • Kings Mountain, NC (18 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Kings Mountain, NC (18 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Hourly Wage: $19.85 - $23.35 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 Associate - Full TIme

  • Rutherfordton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Rutherfordton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Hourly Wage: $19.85 - $23.35 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

  • Boiling Springs, NC (10 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Boiling Springs, NC (10 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Hourly Wage: $19.85 - $23.35 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...

Material Handler - Packing (7:00pm-7:00am)

  • Marion, NC (23 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Marion, NC (23 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 16 days ago

As a Material Handler, Packing, you are happiest when you are moving, and we will not disappoint! Baxter is known for its speed and high-quality product....

Warehouse Associate

  • Valdese, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Valdese, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 17 days ago

Operate material handling equipment; includingpallet jack, forklift,etc. Troubleshootissues with packing equipment,label machines, tapers, palletizers, etc....

eCom Warehouse Worker

  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Hourly Wage: $19.85 - $23.35 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

  • Kings Mountain, NC (18 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kings Mountain, NC (18 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Hire Dynamics is seeking an Order picker for 3rd shifts in a facility in Kings Mountain, NC! Job Title: Order Picker Job Description: Picking order with rf scanner and sit down forklift Tasks to...

Handler, Material Packing (2:45pm-10:45pm)

  • Marion, NC (23 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Marion, NC (23 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

As a Material Handler, Packing, you are happiest when you are moving, and we will not disappoint! Baxter is known for its speed and high-quality product....

Warehouse Specialist/Forklift Operator

  • Forest City, NC (14 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Forest City, NC (14 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Hourly Wage: $19.85 - $23.35 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 Associate

  • Kings Mountain, NC (18 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kings Mountain, NC (18 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Warehouse Associate Warehouse $ 18 / Hour location_on Kings Mountain, North Carolina work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Now Hiring: Warehouse...

Regional Distribution Center - Warehouse Associate

  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Are you looking for an opportunity to turn your ambition and your people skills into a rewarding career with an industry leader? Join our team at American Tire Distributors! As the nation's...

Forklift Operator

  • Gaffney, SC (21 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gaffney, SC (21 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Job ID: 510286 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North Americas leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturers portfolio of...

Demographic Data for Shelby, NC

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Shelby, NC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Shelby, 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 Shelby, 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%