Material Handler Jobs in North 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.

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Warehouse Worker

  • Akron, OH (15 miles from North Canton, OH)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Akron, OH (15 miles from North Canton, OH)
  • 1 hour ago

Warehouse Worker** PeopleReady of Norton, OH is now hiring Warehouse Workers in Akron, OH! As a Warehouse Worker, you will pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipping. Apply today and you could...

Cherry Picker / Forklift Operator

  • Stow, OH (23 miles from North Canton, OH)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Stow, OH (23 miles from North Canton, OH)
  • 1 hour ago

Cherry Picker / Forklift Operator** PeopleReady of Norton, OH is now hiring Cherry Picker / Forklift Operators in Stow, OH! As a Cherry Picker / Forklift Operator, you will move pallets and...

Forklift Operator/Dock Worker

  • Canton, OH (2 miles from North Canton, OH)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Canton, OH (2 miles from North Canton, OH)
  • 1 hour ago

Full-Time Forklift Operator/Dock Worker - $20 Per Hour Safely operate a forklift and material-handling equipment to load and unload trailers/straight trucks inpliance with OSHA regulations (29 CFR 1910.178...

Material Handler - D Shift

  • Wadsworth, OH (24 miles from North Canton, OH)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Wadsworth, OH (24 miles from North Canton, OH)
  • 3 hours ago

The Material Handler supports efficient manufacturing operations by ensuring the smooth transfer of materials and finished products throughout the production process....

Supply Chain Associate

  • Akron, OH (15 miles from North Canton, OH)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Akron, OH (15 miles from North Canton, OH)
  • 5 hours ago

Supply Chain Associate 3081 Gilchrist Rd, Akron, OH 44305 OHAK2 Public Store Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm 10 - 28 hours/week OVERVIEW: Embark on a dynamic journey as a...

Material Handler Plant 1 - 3rd Shift 11 PM - 7 AM

  • Alliance, OH (14 miles from North Canton, OH)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Alliance, OH (14 miles from North Canton, OH)
  • 6 hours 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....

Forklift Operator/Warehouse Material Handler (2nd Shift)

  • North Canton, OH
  • 16 hours ago
  • North Canton, OH
  • 16 hours ago

Forklift Operator/Warehouse Material Handler (2nd Shift) Location: 6991 Freedom Ave NW North Canton, OH Job Id: 2025.04.28-02 # of Openings: 2 Forklift Operator/ Warehouse Material Handler 2nd Shift...

Warehouse Associate

  • North Canton, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • North Canton, OH
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse Associate 4120 Shuffel St NW, North Canton, OH 44720 OHNOR Public Store Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm OVERVIEW: Embark on your journey as a Full-time Warehouse...

Warehouse Worker OMJST

  • Louisville, OH (8 miles from North Canton, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, OH (8 miles from North Canton, OH)
  • 1 day ago

T-2189-8 Job Title: Warehouse Worker Worksite Location: Louisville, Ohio 44641 Number of Job Openings: 3 How to Apply: **APPLY DIRECT W/ RESUME** to the employer by email (...). Please mention...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (21 miles from North Canton, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (21 miles from North Canton, OH)
  • 1 day 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...

Material Handler

  • North Canton, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • North Canton, OH
  • 1 day ago

As a Material Handler, you will be responsible for supporting the designated division or department through the handling, organization and record keeping of needed materials....

Warehouse Associate (32177)

  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (21 miles from North Canton, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (21 miles from North Canton, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Use radio frequency (RF) inventory software to: Process transfer orders Receive materials against purchase orders Locate and retrieve materials from storage locations Operate material handling equipment...

Warehouse Associate - 2nd Shift

  • Sebring, OH (20 miles from North Canton, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sebring, OH (20 miles from North Canton, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Apply now to work at the Top Workplaces Award Winner for the past 10 Years! If you want to work with a purpose-driven organization that has a family culture, keep reading! Famous is a place for...

Warehouse Worker, Part-time

  • Louisville, OH (8 miles from North Canton, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Louisville, OH (8 miles from North Canton, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Warehouse Worker, Part-time Job Employer Name:SpiderID: 14004060 Location: Louisville, OhioDate Posted: 5/29/2025 Wage: NegotiableCategory: Hotel/Motel/Hospitality/Tourism Job Code: 37053/58725...

Warehouse Associate

  • Kent, OH (20 miles from North Canton, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kent, OH (20 miles from North Canton, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Must be able to safely operate a powered industrial truck (forklift) and other material handling equipment 8-10 hours per day....

Demographic Data for North Canton, OH

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in North Canton, OH

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in North 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 North 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%