Material Handler Jobs in Canton, OH

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.

1-15 of 44 Jobs

Warehouse Worker, Part-time

  • Louisville, OH (9 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Louisville, OH (9 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 4 hours ago

Job Description: AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic team member to immediately fill the role of Warehouse Worker, Part-time. Founded in 1960, AVI Foodsystems has evolved...

TPM Warehouse Associate

  • North Canton, OH (2 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 14 hours ago
  • North Canton, OH (2 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 14 hours ago

Job Summary: This position is responsible for performing various warehouse duties, such as sorting pallets, operating a forklift to load, unload, and receive materials, completing paperwork/data...

Material Handler - Main Plant 3rd Shift

  • Massillon, OH (6 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Massillon, OH (6 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 2 days ago

This position is accountable for the safe operation of industrial material handling equipment including forklifts (stand and sit), pallet jacks, and/or hand trucks to move raw materials and finished...

Forklift Operator (Part-Time)

  • Uniontown, OH (11 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Uniontown, OH (11 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 3 days ago

What youll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO Minimum qualifications: Be at least 18 years of age Able to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator Available to work a...

Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift

  • North Canton, OH (2 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • North Canton, OH (2 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Requisition Number: 196857 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader to support the Rental Division. Loader/Unloaders are responsible for driving company trucks to...

Material Handler - Main Plant 3rd Shift

  • Massillon, OH (6 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Massillon, OH (6 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 3 days ago

This position is accountable for the safe operation of industrial material handling equipment including forklifts (stand and sit), pallet jacks, and/or hand trucks to move raw materials and finished...

Material Handler Injection Molding

  • Hartville, OH (12 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hartville, OH (12 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Material Handler – Injection Molding Location: Hartville, OH | Pay: $14+ per hour (based on experience) 3rd Shift Ready to step into a role where every day brings new challenges and opportunities?...

Warehouse Associate

  • Canton, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Canton, OH
  • 3 days ago

LOOKING FOR A COMPANY WITH A GREAT CULTURE AND RICH HISTORY OF SUCCESS? WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE - CANTON, OH! Our company culture is friendly, fun with healthy competition and rewards. At Applied...

Warehouse Associate

  • Kent, OH (23 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kent, OH (23 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Warehouse Associate KENT, OH Order: 237397 Order Type : Temp To Full-Time Now Hiring a Warehouse Associate for a Great Company in Kent, OH! Job Duties & Responsibilities: Ensure the machine...

Material Handler

  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (24 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (24 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 5 days ago

To apply for this Material Handler position, please submit your resume to ..., call ..., or TEXT your name & 176991 to .......

Material Handler Plant 2 - 3rd Shift 11 PM - 7AM

  • Alliance, OH (15 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Alliance, OH (15 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Job Overview** The responsibility of the Material Handler is to proactively maintain flow of materials and products through a high volume, fast paced plant environment....

Supply Chain and Inventory Specialist

  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (24 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (24 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 8 days ago

Position Summary: The Supply Chain and Inventory Specialist is responsible for managing key vendor and logistics relationships while supporting critical inventory and procurement processes within...

Forklift Operator/ Warehouse Material Handler

  • North Canton, OH (2 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • North Canton, OH (2 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 9 days ago

Forklift Operator/ Warehouse Material Handler Location: 6991 Freedom Ave NW North Canton, OH Job Id: 2025.06.19-01 # of Openings: 1 Forklift Operator/ Warehouse Material Handler 2nd Shift (2:00PM-10...

Forklift Operator

  • North Canton, OH (2 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • North Canton, OH (2 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 10 days ago

About Us: At ID Logistics we are dedicated to fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where every team member is welcomed and valued. As a leading global 3PL (3 rd party logistics)...

Warehouse Associate OMJST

  • North Canton, OH (2 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • North Canton, OH (2 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 10 days ago

Openings: 5 Material Handlers -- Responsible for moving large volumes of materials within the warehouse; must be comfortable operating forklifts and handling heavier loads. 4 Pickers -- Tasked with...

Demographic Data for Canton, OH

Moving to Canton, OH? Find some basic demographic data about Canton, OH below.


Local
National
144,904
3,518
Medium/Lg

Material Handler Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireManufacturing curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Effective Questioning for Call Handlers
How an organisation handles phone calls can have a direct impact on its success - a badly handled call can mean limited information that might affect service delivery, customer satisfaction and...
Functional Polymeric Materials
Learn the functional polymers, including chemistry, physics, and biology. Polymers, typically plastics and fibers, are leading materials providing useful and inexpensive items for modern living....
Structural Materials: Selection and Economics
Billions of tons of structural materials, such as steel, aluminum, and titanium are used every year. Learn where, why, and when they are used. From skyscrapers to transportation infrastructure,...

Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Canton, OH

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 Canton, OH 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 Canton, OH
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%