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Openwork

Material Handler

Marietta, GA · On-site

$17/hr

In a Material Handler job, you'll be responsible for: * Accurately picking, packing, and staging pet supplies for outbound shipment. * Receiving, inspecting, and unloading incoming inventory into the ...

Openwork

Material Handler

Marietta, GA · On-site

$17/hr

In a Material Handler job, you'll be responsible for: * Accurately picking, packing, and staging pet supplies for outbound shipment. * Receiving, inspecting, and unloading incoming inventory into the ...

Openwork

Material Handler

Buford, GA

$16/hr

Openwork is currently engaged in a search to find a Material Handler in Buford, GA . In thisrole, you will be responsible for supporting high-quality printing production by ensuring the safe ...

Openwork

Material Handler

Morrow, GA · On-site

$15/hr

NOW HIRING - Material Handler Morrow, GA $15/hr 5:00 AM - 2:00 PM OPENWORK is currently hiring for Material Handler positions in Morrow, GA. Candidates must have prior forklift experience and be ...

Openwork

Material Handler

Morrow, GA · On-site

$15/hr

NOW HIRING - Material Handler Morrow, GA $15/hr 5:00 AM - 2:00 PM OPENWORK is currently hiring for Material Handler positions in Morrow, GA. Candidates must have prior forklift experience and be ...

Openwork

Material Handler

Morrow, GA · On-site

$15/hr

About the Job NOW HIRING - Material Handler Morrow, GA $15/hr 5:00 AM - 2:00 PM OPENWORK is currently hiring for Material Handler positions in Morrow, GA. Candidates must have prior forklift ...

Openwork

Material Handler

Lawrenceville, GA · On-site

$17/hr

In a Material Handler Job, You'll Be Responsible For: * Accurately picking dry and frozen orders using formatted pick sheets and associated labels. * Safely operating a forklift and/or motorized ...

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Openwork

Material Handler

Lawrenceville, GA · On-site

$17/hr

In a Material Handler Job, You'll Be Responsible For: * Accurately picking dry and frozen orders using formatted pick sheets and associated labels. * Safely operating a forklift and/or motorized ...

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Hire Talent

Material Handler

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$20/hr

Material Handler Location: Atlanta GA 30313 Duration: 06 Months of Contract + possible extension Pay Rate $20.00/hr. on W2 Shift Time: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM Job Summary: The Material Handler II is ...

Axelon

Material Handler

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Material Handler II Location: Atlanta, GA Hours: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM Job Summary: The Material Handler II is responsible for ensuring all inventory is maintained accurately and provided to required ...

Hoshizaki America

Material Handler

Griffin, GA · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

Role Overview Material Handlers ensure that production runs smoothly by managing the flow of materials from receiving to assembly. Beyond moving products, you will inspect, organize, and track ...

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Luxer One

Package Liaison Handler

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Liaison Package Handler Liaison Package Handler - Atlanta, GA - The Keswick (Part Time) Mon-Fri, 3 hours per day Luxer One Liaison is looking for a friendly professional, organized and customer ...

Weiman Products LLC

Material Handler

Cartersville, GA · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Material Handler Onsite - Cartersville, GA PurposeBuilt Brands, rooted in a legacy dating back to Weiman, stands as a pioneer in crafting top-tier products for specialty surfaces. Our beloved brands ...

Road & Rail Services

Vehicle Handler

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$18.50/hr

Vehicle Handler Road & Rail Services Starting Pay: $18.50 per hour Position Overview Road & Rail Services is seeking a dependable Vehicle Handler to support the safe unloading and movement of new ...

UMI Stone/Opustone

Material Handler

Mableton, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

The Material Handler will play a crucial role in the efficient and smooth operation of warehouse and distribution processes. The Material Handler is responsible for handling, moving, and organizing ...

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How much do handler jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for handler in Atlanta, GA is $19.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.85 and $25.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a handler?

Handlers are professionals responsible for managing, moving, or caring for specific items, animals, or materials, depending on the industry. For example, in logistics, a handler may be in charge of sorting and transporting packages, while in animal care, a handler works with animals to ensure their safety and well-being. Handlers often work in environments like airports, warehouses, or with security teams, and their duties require attention to detail, physical fitness, and sometimes specialized training. The role is critical in ensuring smooth operations and the safe handling of goods or animals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a handler, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Handler, you generally need physical stamina, attention to detail, and experience in safe material handling, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems, forklifts, and safety certifications like OSHA are typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and time management skills help you stand out in this role. These skills are crucial to ensure efficient, safe, and accurate processing and movement of goods within various logistics or warehouse environments.

How does a handler typically coordinate with other team members to ensure efficient workflow?

Handlers often work closely with logistics coordinators, warehouse staff, and drivers to streamline the movement of goods and materials. Clear communication and timely updates are essential, as Handlers must verify inventory, track shipments, and address any discrepancies quickly. Collaboration tools and regular team meetings help everyone stay aligned on priorities and deadlines, making teamwork a crucial aspect of this role.

What is the difference between Handler vs Warehouse Worker?

AspectHandlerWarehouse Worker
Required CredentialsBasic certifications, training in safety and handling proceduresSame as Handler, often includes forklift certification
Work EnvironmentLogistics centers, shipping docks, warehousesWarehouses, distribution centers, storage facilities
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics companies, shipping firms, manufacturingRetail, manufacturing, distribution companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Handlers and warehouse workers often share similar environments and credentials, but handlers typically focus on managing and securing items during transit or storage, while warehouse workers handle the physical movement and organization of goods within a warehouse.

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Infographic showing various Handler job openings in Atlanta, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,870 per year, or $19.6 per hour.

Material Handler

Openwork

Marietta, GA • On-site

$17/hr

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Posted 22 days ago

Job description

About the Job
Openwork is currently engaged in a search to find a reliable Material Handler in Marietta, GA. In this fast-paced and rewarding role, you will be responsible for managing inventory movement, picking orders, and supporting distribution operations for a leading pet supplies brand. Apply today if you meet the qualifications listed below.
In a Material Handler job, you'll be responsible for:
  • Accurately picking, packing, and staging pet supplies for outbound shipment.
  • Receiving, inspecting, and unloading incoming inventory into the warehouse.
  • Transporting products safely using manual and powered material handling equipment.
  • Organizing stock across storage racks to maintain an efficient distribution workflow.
  • Verifying purchase orders and shipping manifests against physical inventory counts.
  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized warehouse work environment.
  • Collaborating with team members to meet daily distribution and shipping targets.
What you'll need:
  • Proven previous experience as a Material Handler or in a similar warehouse role.
  • Experience with inventory control, order picking, and stock replenishment.
  • Ability to operate basic material handling tools and equipment safely.
  • Strong attention to detail for inventory accuracy and shipping documentation.
  • Reliable transportation and dependable daily attendance.
  • Comfort working in a fast-moving distribution environment.
  • Ability to stand, bend, and lift materials throughout your shift.
Perks:
  • Consistent Pay: $17.00/hr
  • Day Shift Schedule: Mon & Tues (7:00 AM start) | Wed-Fri (8:30 AM start)
  • Opportunity to work with a premier pet supplies distributor

Click on Apply Now to be considered for this Material Handler job in Marietta, GA, or visit our website www.openwork.com to search for other opportunities that are currently available.
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