Material Handler Jobs in Lorain, 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.

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Shipping & Receiving Warehouse Associate

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 20 hours ago

Join a Team Where Everyone Knows Your Name and You Still Get Big Company Benefits** Looking for more than just a warehouse job? Our client located on Cleveland's west side offers the best of both...

Warehouse Worker, Progressive Field

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 21 hours ago

The opportunity** Delaware North Sportservice is hiring seasonal Warehouse Workers to join our team at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio. As a Warehouse Worker, you will be responsible for...

Material Handler - 18-20hr

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Material Handler** **1st shift : 6:30am - 5:00pm!!...

Warehouse Worker

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 1 day ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is hiring seasonal Warehouse Workers to join our team at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio. As a Warehouse Worker, you will be responsible for...

Shipping & Receiving Warehouse Associate

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Join a Team Where Everyone Knows Your Name and You Still Get Big Company Benefits Looking for more than just a warehouse job? Our client located on Cleveland's west side offers the best of both...

Elyria Warehouse - Warehouse Associate

  • Elyria, OH (5 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elyria, OH (5 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Family Farm and Home is a family owned and operated company based out of Michigan. Our first stores opened their doors in April 2002. Currently we operate 71 retail locations in Michigan, Indiana,...

Warehouse Associate

  • Brooklyn, OH (21 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, OH (21 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Join Our Team as a Warehouse Associate!** Are you ready to be a vital part of a fast-paced, innovative team that keeps freight moving across the country? We're looking for dedicated **Warehouse...

CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various destinations usually within proximity of the consolidation/distribution center. The loading and unloading of trailers utilizing the same...

Material Handler (3rd shift)

  • North Royalton, OH (23 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Royalton, OH (23 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Material handling and manually switch over materials used on machinery. Perform daily machine inspections, and complete appropriate paperwork....

General Service Worker/Stock Handler

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Position Type: Full-time Stockhandler Responsibilities & Daily Duties Use of different lifts and hand truck/pallet jack to perform material handling duties....

Forklift Operator

  • Parma, OH (22 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Parma, OH (22 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Forklift Operators should be skilled with excellent attention to detail. As a forklift Operator, you are responsible for optimizing loads to ensure operational efficiency, scheduling vehicles for...

Warehouse Associate - Full Case

  • Westlake, OH (11 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Westlake, OH (11 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 5 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...

Forklift Operator - 12 hr. Shifts

  • Columbia Station, OH (15 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbia Station, OH (15 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 5 days ago

As a Forklift Operator, you safely & efficiently move & store raw materials & finished goods between the warehouse & production areas. At our company, Associates take pride in maintaining our high...

Forklift Operator - Part-Time - Afternoon Shift

  • Parma, OH (22 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Parma, OH (22 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Forklift Operator - Part-Time - Afternoon Shift Requisition Id: 381052 Business Unit: LTL Location: Parma, OH, US, 44130 **What youll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO** Minimum...

Material Handler

  • Columbia Station, OH (15 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbia Station, OH (15 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 5 days ago

To apply for this Material Handler position, please submit your resume to ..., call ..., or TEXT your name & 177020 to .......

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Lorain, OH

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Lorain, 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 Lorain, 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%