Material Handler Jobs in Christiana, TN

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 - Reach Truck - Now Hiring

  • Randstad
  • Smyrna, TN (19 miles from Christiana, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Smyrna, TN (19 miles from Christiana, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Ready to explore new job opportunities as a reach truck forklift operator? Do you have a strong safety record? A can-do mentality? A history of near-flawless attendance? If all these ring true,...

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Receiving Clerk & Forklift Operator

  • ResourceMFG
  • Manchester, TN (23 miles from Christiana, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Manchester, TN (23 miles from Christiana, TN)
  • 2 days ago

URGENTLY Hiring Receiving Clerk and Sit down Forklift Operator in Manchester! IMMEDIATE OPENING!! Ready for a fantastic Temp to Hire Job Opportunity as a Receiving Clerk and Sit down Forklift...

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Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

  • Steel Technologies
  • Smyrna, TN (19 miles from Christiana, TN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Smyrna, TN (19 miles from Christiana, TN)
  • 18 days ago

As a Forklift Operator at Steel Technologies, your main responsibility is to ensure material is being moved throughout the plant according to production standards. Safety is the utmost importance...

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Press Department Forklift Operator 1St Shift(Weekend)

  • MS Companies
  • Smyrna, TN (19 miles from Christiana, TN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Smyrna, TN (19 miles from Christiana, TN)
  • 23 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently....

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Forklift Operator

  • Aerotek
  • Smyrna, TN (19 miles from Christiana, TN)
  • 27 days ago
  • Smyrna, TN (19 miles from Christiana, TN)
  • 27 days ago

Strong material handling skills, including moving raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods. Hands-on experience in shipping and receiving, including loading and unloading trucks....

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Press Forklift Operator C Shift (Temp-To-Hire) $150 Sign-On Bonus

  • MS Companies
  • Smyrna, TN (19 miles from Christiana, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Smyrna, TN (19 miles from Christiana, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Key Responsibilities: Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently....

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Forklift Operator(1St Shift)

  • MS Companies
  • Smyrna, TN (19 miles from Christiana, TN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Smyrna, TN (19 miles from Christiana, TN)
  • 60+ days ago

FORKLIFT OPERATOR(1ST SHIFT) Mar 30, 2026 Smyrna, TN Pay Rate : $19 per hour HIRING IMMEDIATELY: Forklift Operator Forklift Operator Shift: 1st Shift Working Hours: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM Pay Rate:...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Christiana, TN

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 Christiana, TN offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.9%
Bachelor's Degree
18.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.9%
Associate's Degree
12.4%
Master's Degree
5.6%
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 Christiana, TN
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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Material Handler position

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