Material Handler Jobs in Cartersville, GA

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 - Stocker Nights

  • Rockmart, GA (19 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Rockmart, GA (19 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 8 hours ago

Company Description Core-Mark, a Performance Food Group Company, is part of a Fortune 150 company that continues to grow as an industry leader in fresh and broad-line solutions to the convenience...

Warehouse Associate - Stocker Days

  • Rockmart, GA (19 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Rockmart, GA (19 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 8 hours ago

Company Description Core-Mark, a Performance Food Group Company, is part of a Fortune 150 company that continues to grow as an industry leader in fresh and broad-line solutions to the convenience...

Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

  • Rome, GA (22 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Rome, GA (22 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 12 hours ago

Company Description We are currently hiring a Forklift Operator for the 2nd Shift. The wage is based on experience and starts at $18.00/HR. The hours are 5:00 pm3:30 am Monday through Thursday,...

Forklift Operator Stand Up

  • Calhoun, GA (21 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Calhoun, GA (21 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Employbridge is supporting our client in Calhoun, Ga looking for 1st Shift and 2nd Shift Stand-up Forklift Operators! Great pay, great hours, great opportunity! Please see details below if...

Forklift Operator Weekend Shift- Stand Up

  • Calhoun, GA (21 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Calhoun, GA (21 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Employbridge is supporting our client in Calhoun, Ga looking for 1st Shift Stand-up Forklift Operators! Great pay, great hours, great opportunity! Please see details below if interested....

Material Handler II

  • Marietta, GA (23 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marietta, GA (23 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary The Material Handler primary responsibility is to support the daily flow and preparation of finished goods and package them adequately for LTL transporting....

PT Family Store Clerk & Warehouse Worker

  • Canton, GA (19 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Canton, GA (19 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 1 day ago

PT Family Store Clerk & Warehouse Worker 251 Marietta Rd, Canton, GA 30114, USA Req #34902 Tuesday, March 11, 2025 The Salvation Army Canton Service Center - Canton, GA About this opportunity:...

Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift

  • Kennesaw, GA (17 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (17 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Requisition Number: 194925 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate Loader/Unloader to support the Rental Division. Loader/Unloaders are responsible for driving company trucks to...

Warehouse Associate

  • Kennesaw, GA (17 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (17 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Operate material handling equipment; including pallet jack, forklift, etc. Troubleshoot issues with packing equipment, label machines, tapers, palletizers, etc....

Experienced Warehouse Associate

  • Kennesaw, GA (17 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (17 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Maintain material-handling equipment by completing pre-use inspections. Other duties as assigned....

Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

  • Calhoun, GA (21 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Calhoun, GA (21 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Why Work for Saddle Creek? Saddle Creek Logistics Services succeeds by promoting a diverse, friendly, and respectful teamwork environment. As a vital service provider, we not only make a...

Warehouse Associate / Non-CDL Driver

  • Kennesaw, GA (17 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (17 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 4 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY The primary function of this positi on is to fulfill customer orders by performing general shipping and receiving tasks, such as loading, unloading, checking, and storing material...

Forklift Operator

  • Euharlee, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Euharlee, GA
  • 5 days ago

Title: Forklift Operator Pay: $17/hr-$18/hr City: Cartersville Body: We are looking for a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our team. The Forklift Operator will be responsible...

Part Time Warehouse Associate

  • Marietta, GA (23 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (23 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Company Description A Tradition of Excellence Since our founding in 1985, The Tile Shop has committed itself to inspiring and realizing home decor ideas and creating beauty both indoors and out....

Material Handler/Warehouse/Inventory Management

  • Marietta, GA (23 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (23 miles from Cartersville, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Description:Per Hourly Job Description REFER TO HOURLY JOB DESCRIPTION For Material Controller, 682-3, it is required to have two (2) years experience in any one or combination of the following...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Cartersville, GA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Cartersville, GA offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.7%
Bachelor's Degree
18.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.8%
Associate's Degree
11.9%
Master's Degree
5.5%
Some College
1.8%
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 Cartersville, GA
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%