Material Handler Jobs in Morristown, TN

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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Material Handler 3rd shift

  • Morristown, TN (3 miles from Morristown, TN)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Morristown, TN (3 miles from Morristown, TN)
  • 16 hours ago

Purpose Statement The Material Handler is responsible for shipping, receiving and transporting packaging, ingredients, and finished goods for the facility....

Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Midway, TN (14 miles from Morristown, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Midway, TN (14 miles from Morristown, TN)
  • 1 day ago

EDUCATION: -High school diploma or equivalent OTHER KEY QUALIFICATIONS: -Must be able to safely and consistently lift 70 pounds -Minimum 2 years material handling experience, preferably in a warehouse...

Night Warehouse Selector

  • Morristown, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Morristown, TN
  • 7 days ago

Place pallets on pallet jack and operate along assigned multi-level racks and locate products according to order sheets....

Warehouse Worker - Full TIme

  • Midway, TN (14 miles from Morristown, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Midway, TN (14 miles from Morristown, TN)
  • 9 days ago

Hourly Wage: $19.85 - $23.35 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

  • Newport, TN (14 miles from Morristown, TN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Newport, TN (14 miles from Morristown, TN)
  • 10 days ago

The ideal candidate must have previous -Sit down Forklift operating experience -shipping & receiving experience -material handling experience 1st 8 hour-shifts Must be available for overtime Must be...

Warehouse and Assembly Associates

  • Greeneville, TN (24 miles from Morristown, TN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Greeneville, TN (24 miles from Morristown, TN)
  • 10 days ago

Year Round Operation, NO LONGER SEASONAL!No experience or HSD required!Earn More with Weekly Production Bonuses!WE'RE HIRING Warehouse and Assembly Associates (Entry-level), for John Deere in...

Material Handler Trainee

  • Morristown, TN
  • 13 days ago
  • Morristown, TN
  • 13 days ago

TITLE: Material Handler SHIFT: Rotating 1st Shift; 7:00AM-7:00PM 2-2-3 Rotating Work Schedule (every other weekend) Great for work-life balance! Only work 3 to 4 days per week!!!...

Material Handler

  • Greeneville, TN (24 miles from Morristown, TN)
  • 24 days ago
  • Greeneville, TN (24 miles from Morristown, TN)
  • 24 days ago

Material Handler Greeneville, TN 37745 Employment Type: Temp to Hire Industry: Warehouse Job Number: ME-004947 Branch: Greeneville, TN Job Description Day shift in Surgoinsville!...

1st Shift Material Handler (PLC)

  • Kodak, TN (23 miles from Morristown, TN)
  • 27 days ago
  • Kodak, TN (23 miles from Morristown, TN)
  • 27 days ago

Material Handler - $16.00/hr + $50 weekly attendance bonus Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Material Handler for a local car parts manufacturing company in Kodak, TN....

2360 - 7002255 DDC Material Handler III

  • New Tazewell, TN (24 miles from Morristown, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Tazewell, TN (24 miles from Morristown, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

2360 - 7002255 DDC Material Handler III New Tazewell, TN, USA Req #2442 Wednesday, March 26, 2025 DeRoyal is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer....

Material Handler Trainee MT - Rotating 3rd Shift

  • Morristown, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Morristown, TN
  • 45+ days ago

TITLE: Material Handler SHIFT: Rotating 3rd Shift; 7:00PM-7:00AM 2-2-3 Rotating Work Schedule (every other weekend) Great for work-life balance! Only work 3 to 4 days per week!!!...

Warehouse Worker

  • Midway, TN (14 miles from Morristown, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Midway, TN (14 miles from Morristown, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Hourly Wage: $19.85 - $23.35 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...

Freight Handler

  • Midway, TN (14 miles from Morristown, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Midway, TN (14 miles from Morristown, TN)
  • 45+ days ago

Hourly Wage: $19.85 - $23.35 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...

Early Morning Stock Associate

  • Morristown, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Morristown, TN
  • 45+ days ago

Our values start with our people, join a team that values you! We are the nation's largest off-price retailer with over 2,000 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has...

Warehouse Operator - Level II

  • Morristown, TN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Morristown, TN
  • 90+ days ago

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways: Efficient Handling and Storage : By accurately receiving, sorting, labeling, and storing goods, you'll optimize warehouse space and...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Morristown, TN

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Morristown, TN offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.7%
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 Morristown, TN
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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