Material Handler Jobs in Jackson, SC

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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Forklift Operator

  • Beech Island, SC (16 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Beech Island, SC (16 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 14 hours ago

HIRING IMMEDIATELY FOR FORKLIFT OPERATORS IN BEECH ISLAND, SC AREA! Shifts: 7:30AM-7:30PM / 7:30PM-7:30AM (OVERTIME AVAILABLE) Schedule : 3 days on and 3 days off Pay Range : $14.85 to $16.85 -...

Material Handler-Chemical (Augusta, GA) - Austin Industrial (NUTR)

  • Augusta, GA (10 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Augusta, GA (10 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Material Handler The Material Handler will assist with the operation of multiple loading racks consisting of a truck loading rack, rail rack, by performing loading/unloading activities....

Warehouse Associate

  • Grovetown, GA (24 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Grovetown, GA (24 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Our Warehouse Associates are an important part to distributing our products. We are seeking a warehouse person to work in a safe environment with positive people. The Warehouse person will...

Warehouse Material Handler - Forklift Operator (103)

  • Augusta, GA (10 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (10 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 4 days ago

ABC Supply, the nation's largest distributor of exterior and interior building products, is seeking a motivated Warehouse Material Handler to join its team....

Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Grovetown, GA (24 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Grovetown, GA (24 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 7 days ago

Ryder is immediately hiring Ryder Temp Material Handlers in Grovetown, Georgia Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay: $15.10 per hour Schedule: Monday - Friday 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM Hear from a Ryder...

Warehouse Associate

  • North Augusta, SC (22 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • North Augusta, SC (22 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 9 days ago

Employee-Owned. Customer-Driven. This position will report to: Fred J Metz Application Deadline: 7/14/2025 This position will be located in: North Augusta, SC This position is posted: Both...

Forklift Operator

  • Beech Island, SC (16 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Beech Island, SC (16 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 10 days ago

Handling Experience operating the Stand-up and Sit-down Forklift is preferred....

Dock Worker / Forklift Operator, Part-Time

  • Augusta, GA (10 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (10 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 10 days ago

Dock Workers are responsible for loading and unloading trailers for the purpose of transporting a wide variety of cargo, moving cargo, driving a forklift, or using a pallet jack or other freight...

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

  • Augusta, GA (10 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (10 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 10 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...

Family Store Warehouse Worker-NE_Thrift Store Department-403

  • North Augusta, SC (16 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 14 days ago
  • North Augusta, SC (16 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 14 days ago

The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization, has a job opening for a Full-Time Warehouse Worker for the Augusta Area Command, located in Augusta, GA. Job...

Warehouse Associate/Back-up NCDL Driver

  • Augusta, GA (10 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (10 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 16 days ago

Management System (TWL) Verify accuracy of orders picked and shipments received Lift and move boxes of building materials weighing up to 70 pounds Keep warehouse clean and orderly Qualifications: Prior material-handling...

Warehouse Material Handler

  • Graniteville, SC (18 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Graniteville, SC (18 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 16 days ago

As a Warehouse Material Handler, you will work with the team to ensure products get where they need to be, unload delivery vehicles, receive inventory, store product, and select and pack customer orders...

PPM Forklift Operator (PSR) 7.3

  • Aiken, SC (22 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Aiken, SC (22 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 28 days ago

**About Us:** Backed by more than 40 years of experience and one of the industry's leading safety performance records, PPM, helps clients address the complex challenges inherent in today's...

Materials Handler- Aiken, SC

  • Aiken, SC (22 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Aiken, SC (22 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Materials handling Entry level Full Job Description Date: Jun 3, 2025 Location: Aiken, SC, US, 29801 Company: Hubbell Incorporated Job Overview A Material Handler maintains production and distribution...

Night Shift Forklift Operator

  • Augusta, GA (10 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Augusta, GA (10 miles from Jackson, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Do possess a year or more of Forklift operation experience, a safety-first mindset and a "can-do" attitude?Are you accustomed to "moving loads" in a fast-paced, production-driven environment?Would...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Jackson, SC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Jackson, SC 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 Jackson, SC
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%