Material Handler Jobs in Ohio

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 Associate (Night Shift)

  • Macedonia, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Macedonia, OH
  • 12 days ago

handling equipment and powered industrial equipment, including Crown, Pacer, Reach Truck, Order Picker, Barrett, Turret Truck and Forklift Preferred Qualifications Previous warehouse, retail, or customer...

Warehouse Worker

  • Macedonia, OH
  • 90+ days ago
  • Macedonia, OH
  • 90+ days ago

handling equipment and powered industrial equipment, including Crown, Pacer, Reach Truck, Order Picker, Barrett, Turret Truck and Forklift Preferred Qualifications Previous warehouse, retail, or customer...

Package Handler

  • Dunbridge, OH
  • 20 days ago
  • Dunbridge, OH
  • 20 days ago

Handler, you will prepare, process and move merchandise productively, safely, and accurately according to established production rates, standards and guidelines....

Seasonal Warehouse Associate (Findlay, OH)

  • Arlington, OH
  • 20 days ago
  • Arlington, OH
  • 20 days ago

Handler, you will prepare, process and move merchandise productively, safely, and accurately according to established production rates, standards and guidelines....

Day Warehouse Associate (9:30am start)

  • Heath, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Heath, OH
  • 2 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- 3rd Shift

  • Springfield, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Springfield, OH
  • 6 days ago

As a Forklift Operator, Non Formula, you will operate material handling equipment, such as a forklift, pallet jack, reach truck, etc....

Warehouse Worker - Immediate Opening

  • Springfield, OH
  • 19 days ago
  • Springfield, OH
  • 19 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...

Warehouse Associate - Receiver

  • Solon, OH
  • 21 days ago
  • Solon, OH
  • 21 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...

Warehouse Worker - Now Hiring

  • Springfield, OH
  • 23 days ago
  • Springfield, OH
  • 23 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...

Warehouse Associate - Stamping and Inventory

  • Solon, OH
  • 29 days ago
  • Solon, OH
  • 29 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...

Part-Time Warehouse Associate

  • Heath, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Heath, OH
  • 30+ 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...

3rd shift Order Selector- Freezer/ Cooler

  • Springfield, OH
  • 45+ days ago
  • Springfield, OH
  • 45+ 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...

Weekend Days Recycler/Material Handler

  • Middletown, OH
  • 1 hour ago
  • Middletown, OH
  • 1 hour ago

Friday, Saturday, Sunday 5:00am.-5:30pm. Warehouse environment. Duties include collecting, sorting, transporting, trash, plastic stretch wrap, wood and cardboard to balers and receptacles. Machine...

Warehouse Worker

  • Bedford Heights, OH
  • 2 hours ago
  • Bedford Heights, OH
  • 2 hours ago

Liberty Safety, a division of Bunzl, is seeking a Warehouse Worker for our facility in Bedford Heights. The Warehouse Worker will perform a variety of functions that may include receiving and...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Ohio

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 Ohio 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 Ohio
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%