Material Handler Jobs in Bardstown, KY

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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Warehouse Worker

  • Elizabethtown, KY (21 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY (21 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse Worker Weekly Pay || $16-$17 an hour || Elizabethtown, KY Job Description The Warehouse Worker is responsible for processing shipping or receiving documentation, physically receiving,...

Material Handler

  • Lebanon, KY (21 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lebanon, KY (21 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Goodwill Industries of Kentucky is looking for a high energy, positive attitude, team-minded Material Handler to join our team!...

HIRING ASAP 3rd Shift Forklift Driver Up To 22/hr

  • Bardstown, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Bardstown, KY
  • 2 days ago

Manage shipping and receiving, inventory, loading, and pallet jack operations. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $22.00/hr....

Warehouse Operator II

  • Shepherdsville, KY (17 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY (17 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 2 days ago

Perform picking, packing, receiving, cycle counting, put away, and shipping of inventory....

3rd Shift Freight Handler

  • Shepherdsville, KY (17 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY (17 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 2 days ago

structural integrity of pallets....

Warehouse Operator

  • Boston, KY (8 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, KY (8 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 3 days ago

At Suntory Global Spirits, we craft spirits of the highest quality and deliver brilliant experiences to people around the world. Suntory Global Spirits has evolved into the world's third largest...

Sr. Warehouse Associate

  • Shepherdsville, KY (17 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY (17 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 3 days ago

Warehouse Associate, you are responsible for material handling including inbound, outbound, inventory, and repackaging activities....

Warehouse Associate - Bound Tree Medical - $17.50hr

  • Elizabethtown, KY (21 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY (21 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 4 days ago

Experience driving material handling equipment (reach truck, cherry picker, forklift). Sarnova is an Equal Opportunity Employer....

Warehouse Worker

  • Brooks, KY (24 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brooks, KY (24 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 4 days ago

Utilize all job related equipment which may include, but is not limited to, forklift, pallet jack, computer work and Radio Frequency (RF)....

Warehouse Worker

  • Shepherdsville, KY (17 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY (17 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 10 days ago

Our client, a major distribution company, is seeking Warehouse Workers to join their team in Shepherdsville, KY. As a Warehouse Worker, you will be part of the distribution and warehouse team. The...

Material Handler, Forklift- 1st Shift

  • Elizabethtown, KY (21 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY (21 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 11 days ago

Must be able to operate a pallet jack for product movement. Must be capable of climbing ladders/stairs for material changes....

2nd Shift Warehouse Package Handler

  • Shepherdsville, KY (17 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY (17 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 12 days ago

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. See below for a quick glance of who we are and the impact...

Warehouse Worker - Part Time Shifts

  • Shepherdsville, KY (17 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY (17 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 16 days ago

Material Handlers eligible to participate in a company incentive plan can earn even more money!...

Forklift Operator

  • Shepherdsville, KY (17 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY (17 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 18 days ago

Operating a Forklift/Cherry Picker Picking and Packing Loading and Unloading Shipment Scanning nd Shelving Product Pulling Orders and Entering Data into Computer Whats Needed?...

Material Handler

  • Shepherdsville, KY (17 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY (17 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 20 days ago

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Bardstown, KY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Bardstown, KY 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 Bardstown, KY
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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