Material Handler Jobs in Scranton, 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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Warehouse Worker - Urgent Vacancies

  • Florence, SC (19 miles from Scranton, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Florence, SC (19 miles from Scranton, SC)
  • 6 days ago

handling equipment Sort, place and stock materials on racks, shelves, or in bins Monitor and maintain inventory levels post id: ... [ ]...

Forklift Operator

  • Florence, SC (19 miles from Scranton, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Florence, SC (19 miles from Scranton, SC)
  • 8 days ago

line to designated storage areas....

Warehouse Associate - Full TIme

  • Darlington, SC (24 miles from Scranton, SC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Darlington, SC (24 miles from Scranton, SC)
  • 11 days ago

Hourly Wage: $19.8 - $23.3 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Material Handler

  • Florence, SC (19 miles from Scranton, SC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Florence, SC (19 miles from Scranton, SC)
  • 15 days ago

Required Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED or local equivalent and 2 or more years of storing and material handling or related experience Willingness to work off-shifts and overtime as needed...

Warehouse Worker, Picker, Packer, Re-Packer

  • Florence, SC (19 miles from Scranton, SC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Florence, SC (19 miles from Scranton, SC)
  • 19 days ago

LF Management dba Labor Finders Warehouse Worker, Picker, Packer, Re-Packer Sign in to apply Florence, SC Sign in to apply Pick cases of beverage products from the warehouse shelves Load cases on...

Warehouse Worker

  • Darlington, SC (24 miles from Scranton, SC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Darlington, SC (24 miles from Scranton, SC)
  • 19 days ago

Hourly Wage: $19.8 - $23.3 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Material Handler

  • Florence, SC (19 miles from Scranton, SC)
  • 24 days ago
  • Florence, SC (19 miles from Scranton, SC)
  • 24 days ago

This Position reports to: Procurement Manager ABB Electrification is seeking a detail-oriented Warehouse Material Handler to support daily warehouse operations and help maintain an organized, efficient...

Forklift Operator/Cherry Picker Operator

  • Florence, SC (19 miles from Scranton, SC)
  • 24 days ago
  • Florence, SC (19 miles from Scranton, SC)
  • 24 days ago

Positions: Forklift Operator Cherry Picker Operator Pay: $17hr. Shifts: Both on Night Shift - 3rd shift 10 PM - 6:30 AM Sunday-Thursday Training: Training will take place on 1st Shift for a...

Warehouse Associate

  • Scranton, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Scranton, SC
  • 45+ days ago

Requirements: High-energy individual with a strong work ethic, the work is fast paced and very physical Lift and carry 25-75lbs, materials handled vary Prior warehouse and/or equipment experience is...

Warehouse Associate

  • Florence, SC (19 miles from Scranton, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Florence, SC (19 miles from Scranton, SC)
  • 90+ days ago

handling equipment....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Scranton, SC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Scranton, 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 Scranton, 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%