Material Handler Jobs in Marietta, GA

A Material Handler in the logistics industry plays a crucial role in managing the supply chain process. They are responsible for physically moving materials, both raw and finished, within a warehouse, factory, or retail environment, ensuring the right goods reach the right location at the right time. They also might be involved in the processing, packaging, and shipping of orders. Material Handlers are often required to operate machinery such as forklifts, maintain inventory records, and ensure workplace safety by adhering to proper handling procedures.

Some of the important skills a Material Handler should possess include physical stamina and strength, attention to detail, organizational skills, and proficiency in inventory software. Having a certification in forklift operation or a similar field can give a competitive edge. Prior to becoming a Material Handler, individuals might have roles such as Warehouse Associate, Package Handler, or Shipping and Receiving Clerk. These roles provide the opportunity to gain experience in handling materials, operating machinery, and understanding logistics operations.

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Mechanic - Auto / Diesel / Forklift Technician

  • East Point, GA (20 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 17 days ago
  • East Point, GA (20 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 17 days ago

At Crown, we know that our employees are the driving force behind our success in the material handling industry. We cultivate a culture of passionate people and inspired innovation....

Warehouse Order Selector

  • College Park, GA (22 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • College Park, GA (22 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 3 hours ago

Active, physical role that includes operating an electric pallet jack, and/or forklift Organizing and palletizing product to build customer orders Other duties as assigned....

Warehouse Worker

  • Smyrna, GA (6 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Smyrna, GA (6 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 3 hours ago

Active, physical role that includes operating an electric pallet jack, and/or forklift Organizing and palletizing product to build customer orders Other duties as assigned....

Warehouse Worker - Now Hiring

  • Decatur, GA (19 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Decatur, GA (19 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 3 hours ago

Active, physical role that includes operating an electric pallet jack, and/or forklift Organizing and palletizing product to build customer orders Other duties as assigned....

eCom Seasonal Warehouse Worker

  • Sandy Springs, GA (8 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Sandy Springs, GA (8 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 3 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $20.95 - $20.95 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...

Amazon Warehouse Worker - Earn Up To $18.00

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 3 hours ago

Amazon Sortation Center Warehouse Associate Job Overview Our roles take place in a sortation center, where you will be sorting, scanning, and stacking packages on pallets, helping to get customer orders...

Warehouse Loader Unloader - Now Hiring

  • Austell, GA (9 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Austell, GA (9 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 4 hours ago

Looking to advance your career with a hands-on role? Your next break as a warehouse loader/unloader is here. Your role will involve efficiently loading goods onto trucks and unloading shipments...

Warehouse/Machine Operator

  • Marietta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 1 day ago

WAREHOUSE & LOGISTICS JUNE 10, 2025 Warehouse/Machine Operator Type Contract Location Marietta, GA Salary $21.00/hour Job ID CL980918515 Openwork is currently engaged in a search to find a...

Material Handler I (CLS) (1st Shift) - Lithia Springs (III) GA

  • Lithia Springs, GA (14 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lithia Springs, GA (14 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Material Handler I (CLS) (1st Shift) - Lithia Springs (III) GA Lithia Springs, GA, United States (On-site) TRENDING JOB DESCRIPTION Overview: The Material Handler I locates and loads by hand and with...

Material Handler II (CLS) (1st Shift) - Lithia Springs (III) GA

  • Lithia Springs, GA (14 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lithia Springs, GA (14 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Material Handler II (CLS) (1st Shift) - Lithia Springs (III) GA Lithia Springs, GA, United States (On-site) JOB DESCRIPTION Overview: The Material Handler II provides warehouse services through safe...

Warehouse Worker

  • Duluth, GA (22 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Duluth, GA (22 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary: The primary function of the Warehouse Worker is to be responsible for areas of warehouse maintenance, shipping/receiving, product storage, and delivery setup. Duties &...

Material Handler

  • Norcross, GA (20 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Norcross, GA (20 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Secondary Responsibility is to backup the Material Handler as needed....

Forklift Operator - Sitdown

  • White, GA (23 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • White, GA (23 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 2 days ago

High school diploma Forklift certification preferred Must know how to take out palletized materials in & out from containers 5 years of forklift operation experience preferred...

General Production Warehouse

  • Canton, GA (20 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Canton, GA (20 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 2 days ago

When working in a warehouse environment through Bluecrew, you may be expected to do any and all of the following: Working independently or in a team to pick, pack, and ship items Safely relocating...

Warehouse Associate - Forklift (Days)

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 2 days ago

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Marietta, GA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Marietta, GA offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.6%
Bachelor's Degree
16.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Associate's Degree
11.5%
Master's Degree
3.9%
Some College
2.3%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Material Handlers in Marietta, GA
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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