Material Handler Jobs in Peninsula, 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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CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time

  • Cleveland, OH (19 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH (19 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 6 hours 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 (11 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 6 hours ago
  • North Royalton, OH (11 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 6 hours ago

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

Warehouse Associate - Part-time - 6 Needed

  • Garfield Heights, OH (15 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Garfield Heights, OH (15 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse Associate - Part-Time - 6 Needed Garfield Heights, OH 44125 Posted: 06/27/2025 Employment Type: Indefinite Job Category: Shipping & Receiving/Warehouse Job Number: 08 - 177043 ccc Pay...

General Service Worker/Stock Handler

  • Cleveland, OH (19 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH (19 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 1 day 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 (14 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Parma, OH (14 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 1 day 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...

Forklift Operator - 12 hr. Shifts

  • Medina, OH (21 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Medina, OH (21 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 2 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

  • Medina, OH (21 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Medina, OH (21 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 2 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...

Sales Warehouse/Material Handler

  • Twinsburg, OH (8 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Twinsburg, OH (8 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Service Operations Warehousers are critical to our success at FritoLay! Our Service Operations Warehousers are responsible for a variety of typical warehouse tasks, including moving material...

Forklift Operator - 12 hr. Shifts

  • Columbia Station, OH (20 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbia Station, OH (20 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 3 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

  • Macedonia, OH (6 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Macedonia, OH (6 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Ability to operate forklifts and other material handling equipment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety. Good communication and teamwork skills....

Forklift Operator (Part-Time)

  • Uniontown, OH (19 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Uniontown, OH (19 miles from Peninsula, 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...

Forklift Operator - Part-Time - Afternoon Shift

  • Parma, OH (14 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Parma, OH (14 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 3 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...

Warehouse Associate

  • Broadview Heights, OH (8 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Broadview Heights, OH (8 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Gexpro Services** **Company Overview: **Gexpro Services is a world-class Supply Chain Services outsource provider, specializing in developing and managing production inventory management programs....

Material Handler

  • Columbia Station, OH (20 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbia Station, OH (20 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 3 days ago

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

Warehouse Worker - 2 Needed

  • Cleveland, OH (19 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (19 miles from Peninsula, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Warehouse Worker - 2 Needed Cleveland, OH - Westside, OH 44135 Posted: 06/26/2025 Employment Type: Temp-To-Hire Job Category: Shipping & Receiving/Warehouse Job Number: 07 - 177033 nw Pay Rate:...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Peninsula, OH

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Peninsula, 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 Peninsula, 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%