Material Handler Jobs in Lawrenceburg, KY

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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ST Warehouse Associate - Springfield Agronomy (Req 12080)

  • Springfield, KY (22 miles from Lawrenceburg, KY)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Springfield, KY (22 miles from Lawrenceburg, KY)
  • 1 hour ago

ST Warehouse Associate - Springfield Agronomy (Req 12080) 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars Springfield, KY 40069 Are you interested in joining an industry leader who is passionate about growth? At Southern...

ST/PT Warehouse Associate - Springfield Agronomy

  • Springfield, KY (22 miles from Lawrenceburg, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, KY (22 miles from Lawrenceburg, KY)
  • 1 day ago

General Summary Performs a variety of retail operations functions to ensure sales readiness and customer support at Southern States Cooperative, Inc. (SSC) service and cooperative locations. Job...

Warehouse Associate I

  • Lexington, KY (24 miles from Lawrenceburg, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (24 miles from Lawrenceburg, KY)
  • 3 days ago

A position at White Cap isnt your ordinary job. Youll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities. The White Cap family is...

Warehouse Associate - Full TIme

  • Taylorsville, KY (20 miles from Lawrenceburg, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Taylorsville, KY (20 miles from Lawrenceburg, KY)
  • 7 days ago

Hourly Wage: $21.55 - $24.05 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 Worker - Full TIme

  • Versailles, KY (13 miles from Lawrenceburg, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Versailles, KY (13 miles from Lawrenceburg, KY)
  • 7 days ago

Hourly Wage: $21.55 - $24.05 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 Worker

  • Frankfort, KY (16 miles from Lawrenceburg, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY (16 miles from Lawrenceburg, KY)
  • 7 days ago

Hourly Wage: $21.55 - $24.05 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...

Forklift Operator - Rotating Nights

  • Lawrenceburg, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Lawrenceburg, KY
  • 7 days ago

Ability to operate or willingness to learn material handling equipment (forklifts)....

Warehouse Associate

  • Midway, KY (17 miles from Lawrenceburg, KY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Midway, KY (17 miles from Lawrenceburg, KY)
  • 8 days ago

Immediate Warehouse Openings! Midway KY Starting Asap, Temp assignment, 2-3 weeks 1st and 2nd shift available $15 per hour Must be able to lift up to 50lbs. Packing and prepping shipments in...

Warehouse Forklift Operator/ Order Processor Weekday Day Shift

  • Lawrenceburg, KY
  • 9 days ago
  • Lawrenceburg, KY
  • 9 days ago

Up to 120 hours of PTO in the first year $1200 SIGN-ON BONUS Perks at Work Discount $1400 Referral Bonus EAP Program Weekly Pay! Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance 401K Matching Tuition Reimbursement...

Shipping Material Handler 1st Shift

  • Frankfort, KY (16 miles from Lawrenceburg, KY)
  • 27 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY (16 miles from Lawrenceburg, KY)
  • 27 days ago

This position ensures our products are provided to customers in an efficient and timely manner. Applicants must have prior recent experience in all functions of shipping/receiving operations...

eCom Seasonal Warehouse Worker

  • Versailles, KY (13 miles from Lawrenceburg, KY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Versailles, KY (13 miles from Lawrenceburg, KY)
  • 45+ days ago

Hourly Wage: $21.05 - $21.05 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 Associate

  • Nicholasville, KY (23 miles from Lawrenceburg, KY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Nicholasville, KY (23 miles from Lawrenceburg, KY)
  • 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...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Lawrenceburg, KY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Lawrenceburg, KY 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 Lawrenceburg, KY
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%