Material Handler Jobs in Lancaster, 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 - Weekend Day Shift

  • Pageland, SC (15 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Pageland, SC (15 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 11 hours ago

Here at Rehrig Pacific, we are all about our people. Since 1913, our organization has focused on sustainable supply chain solutions while creating a culture and atmosphere where amazing people,...

Warehouse Associate

  • Richburg, SC (18 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Richburg, SC (18 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 23 hours ago

Why Join our Team? At Vallen, we embrace what makes us unique. We thrive on the diversity of our associates and the different ways each of us contributes to Vallens success. We pride ourselves on...

Warehouse Associate

  • Rock Hill, SC (20 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC (20 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 3 days ago

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED: Knowledge and skills common with 4 years experience in warehouse operations, including materials handling and stocking Highschool diploma or equivalent WHAT YOU CAN LEARN OR...

General Warehouse Associate-11AM

  • Pineville, NC (24 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pineville, NC (24 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 6 days ago

Operates material handling equipment to move inventory within the facility....

Forklift Operator/Blend Cutter

  • Rock Hill, SC (20 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC (20 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 8 days ago

Nesco Resource, founded in 1956 and headquartered in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, is a nationally-ranked Workforce Solutions Firm. With over 66 years of experience and a physical presence in 90+...

Warehouse Associate

  • Monroe, NC (23 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Monroe, NC (23 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 8 days ago

Education and/or Experience High School Diploma or GED required Minimum of 1 year experience in a warehouse or material handling role Previous experience with SAP or other warehouse management systems...

Supply Chain Associate

  • Pineville, NC (24 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Pineville, NC (24 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 9 days ago

Our FORT MILL Night Warehouse Selectors start at $19.83 per hour and Incentive Pay. We are looking for Night Warehouse Selectors who relish the chance to push their potential, grow and reap the...

2nd Shift Material Handler Forklift (2.15pm - 10.15pm) Mon-Fri CLM

  • Pineville, NC (24 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Pineville, NC (24 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 10 days ago

JOB SUMMARY/ JOB DUTIES: The Material Handler is responsible for receiving, storing, picking and distributing material and products within establishment....

Warehouse Associate - Weekly Pay

  • Rock Hill, SC (20 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC (20 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 12 days ago

Please note that when you first apply for this role you will be on a waitlist until you are screened and placed on the job by Amy or Roberto. Please only accept this job if you are ok with being...

Forklift Operator

  • Rock Hill, SC (20 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC (20 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 12 days ago

HEAVY FORKLIFT OPERATOR JOB DESCRIPTION A Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe movement of product from the manufacturing facility to the yard for storage or loading on trucks for...

Warehouse Associate

  • Matthews, NC (21 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Matthews, NC (21 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 12 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Warehouse Associate At LSCG, we take a people-first approach to construction. We know communications infrastructure construction isn't just about fiber and...

Package Sorter - Immediate Hire

  • Pineville, NC (24 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Pineville, NC (24 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 13 days ago

Amazon XL Warehouse Associate Job Overview Youll be part of the Amazon warehouse team that handles the big stuff those unique customer orders that weigh over 50 pounds: big screen TVs, furniture,...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Rock Hill, SC (20 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC (20 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 13 days 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...

Warehouse Associate Full Time Warehouse Associate Full Time

  • Pineville, NC (24 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Pineville, NC (24 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 14 days ago

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

Forklift Operator Forklift Operator

  • Pageland, SC (15 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Pageland, SC (15 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 14 days ago

Forklift Operator CRH 5 ( ) Pageland, SC Why you should apply for a job to CRH : 5/5 in overall job satisfaction 5/5 in supportive management 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Lancaster, SC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Lancaster, SC offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.4%
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 Lancaster, 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%