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Inventory Control Material Handler Jobs in Tennessee

Sulzer AG

Material Handler

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

About the role Job Summary The Material Handler is responsible for the accurate management ... Experience in material handling, inventory control, warehouse operations, or manufacturing support ...

Sulzer USA, Inc.

Material Handler

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

About the Role The Material Handler is responsible for the accurate management, tracking, movement ... Experience in material handling, inventory control, warehouse operations, or manufacturing support ...

DHL

Inventory Control Clerk

Memphis, TN · On-site

$20.35/hr

Cycle Count, Inventory, Warehouse, General Labor, Line Operator, Forklift, Quality Control, Material Handler, Machine Operator, Loader/Unloader, Cherry Picker, Order Picker, Order Picking, Shipping ...

DPDHL

Inventory Control Clerk

Memphis, TN · On-site

$20.35/hr

Cycle Count, Inventory, Warehouse, General Labor, Line Operator, Forklift, Quality Control, Material Handler, Machine Operator, Loader/Unloader, Cherry Picker, Order Picker, Order Picking, Shipping ...

DHL

Inventory Control Clerk

Memphis, TN · On-site

$20.35/hr

Cycle Count, Inventory, Warehouse, General Labor, Line Operator, Forklift, Quality Control, Material Handler, Machine Operator, Loader/Unloader, Cherry Picker, Order Picker, Order Picking, Shipping ...

DPDHL

Inventory Control Clerk

Memphis, TN · On-site

$20.35/hr

Cycle Count, Inventory, Warehouse, General Labor, Line Operator, Forklift, Quality Control,Material Handler, Machine Operator, Loader/Unloader, Cherry Picker, Order Picker, Order Picking, Shipping ...

DHL

Inventory Control Clerk

Memphis, TN · On-site

$20.35/hr

Cycle Count, Inventory, Warehouse, General Labor, Line Operator, Forklift, Quality Control, Material Handler, Machine Operator, Loader/Unloader, Cherry Picker, Order Picker, Order Picking, Shipping ...

DPDHL

Inventory Control Clerk

Memphis, TN · On-site

$20.35/hr

Cycle Count, Inventory, Warehouse, General Labor, Line Operator, Forklift, Quality Control, Material Handler, Machine Operator, Loader/Unloader, Cherry Picker, Order Picker, Order Picking, Shipping ...

DHL

Inventory Control Clerk

Memphis, TN · On-site

$20.35/hr

Cycle Count, Inventory, Warehouse, General Labor, Line Operator, Forklift, Quality Control, Material Handler, Machine Operator, Loader/Unloader, Cherry Picker, Order Picker, Order Picking, Shipping ...

DPDHL

Inventory Control Clerk

Memphis, TN · On-site

$20.35/hr

Cycle Count, Inventory, Warehouse, General Labor, Line Operator, Forklift, Quality Control,Material Handler, Machine Operator, Loader/Unloader, Cherry Picker, Order Picker, Order Picking, Shipping ...

Adecco US, Inc.

Material Handler

Memphis, TN · On-site

$19.62 - $35.33/hr

Material Handlers Are you looking for an opportunity to build your career in a fast-paced ... Experience in material handling, warehouse operations, inventory control, or manufacturing support.

Pop-UP Talent

Material Handler

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Inventory control * Cycle counting * Handheld scanner/scan gun experience * Basic computer skills ... Material Handler I position! We are a proud EEOC

Wise Staffing Group

Material Handler

Lenoir City, TN

$17.50/hr

Inventory Management: Receive, inspect, and organize incoming materials. Maintain precise inventory ... Quality Control: Inspect materials for damage, defects, or discrepancies. Report any issues to the ...

MJMorgan Group

Material Handler

Mount Juliet, TN · On-site

$20.05/hr

Mount Juliet, TN Position Summary We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Material Handler ... inventory control activities as needed. * Work collaboratively with team members to meet ...

MJ Morgan Group

Material Handler

Mount Juliet, TN · On-site

$20.05/hr

Mount Juliet, TN Position Summary We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Material Handler ... inventory control activities as needed. * Work collaboratively with team members to meet ...

MJ Morgan Group

Material Handler

Mount Juliet, TN · On-site

$20.05/hr

Mount Juliet, TN Position Summary We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Material Handler ... inventory control activities as needed. * Work collaboratively with team members to meet ...

System One

Material Handler

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Material Handler Onsite in Chattanooga, Tennessee 2 Positions Direct hire with full benefits $22 ... Experience with ERP, WMS, APS, or inventory control systems. Prior use of Global Shop ERP is a plus.

System One

Material Handler

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Material Handler Onsite in Chattanooga, Tennessee 2 Positions Direct hire with full benefits $22 ... Experience with ERP, WMS, APS, or inventory control systems. Prior use of Global Shop ERP is a plus.

System One

Material Handler

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Material Handler Onsite in Chattanooga, Tennessee 2 Positions Direct hire with full benefits $22 ... Experience with ERP, WMS, APS, or inventory control systems. Prior use of Global Shop ERP is a plus.

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How much do inventory control material handler jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for inventory control material handler in Tennessee is $16.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.10 and $17.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Inventory control as a material handler involves tasks such as tracking stock levels, organizing storage areas, and using inventory management systems. The job requires attention to detail, physical activity, and sometimes operating equipment like forklifts, but it is generally considered manageable with proper training and experience.

Is inventory control material handling a hard job?

Inventory control material handling involves managing stock levels, organizing storage, and using tools like barcode scanners or inventory management software. The job can be physically demanding and requires attention to detail, but it is generally straightforward with proper training and safety precautions.

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Material Handler

Chattanooga, TN • On-site

Sulzer AG
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$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Release and issue materials to production jobs in accordance with work orders and manufacturing schedules.

  • Track and maintain accurate inventory records for raw materials, components, consumables, and finished parts.

  • Operate forklifts, trucks, trailers, and other material handling equipment to transport materials between locations.

Job description

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

About the role Job Summary
The Material Handler is responsible for the accurate management, tracking, movement, staging, and distribution of raw materials, components, and finished parts throughout the shop. This position supports production operations by ensuring materials are available when needed, maintaining inventory accuracy, processing material transactions in SAP, and coordinating with production personnel, planners, and coordinators. The Material Handler also transports materials, tools, and equipment between the facility and outside vendors using company vehicles, including trucks and trailers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Release and issue materials to production jobs in accordance with work orders and manufacturing schedules.
  • Track and maintain accurate inventory records for raw materials, components, consumables, and finished parts.
  • Process inventory transactions, material movements, and work order activities using SAP.
  • Coordinate with Operations, Production Coordinators, Planners, Supervisors, and other departments regarding material requirements and job status.
  • Communicate effectively through Outlook email, telephone, and other communication platforms to support shop activities.
  • Move, organize, stage, and deliver materials to designated workstations to ensure efficient workflow and uninterrupted production.
  • Verify quantities, part numbers, and material specifications before issuing materials to jobs.
  • Maintain accurate records of material receipts, transfers, returns, and inventory adjustments.
  • Conduct cycle counts and assist with physical inventory activities to ensure inventory accuracy.
  • Receive and inspect incoming materials and verify shipments against purchase orders, packing slips, and receiving documentation.
  • Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, cranes, and other material handling equipment as required.
  • Operate company trucks and trailers to transport parts, tools, and materials between company facilities and external vendors.
  • Pick up and deliver materials, tooling, and supplies from suppliers and outside service providers as needed.
  • Ensure materials are properly identified, labeled, stored, and protected from damage.
  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe material storage and staging areas.
  • Follow all company safety policies, quality requirements, and operating procedures.
  • Assist with continuous improvement initiatives related to inventory control, material flow, and production support.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience in material handling, inventory control, warehouse operations, or manufacturing support environments.
  • Working knowledge of SAP or similar enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook and general computer applications.
  • Ability to read and interpret work orders, inventory records, and production documentation.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills.
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to operate or become certified on forklifts and other material handling equipment.
  • Experience operating trucks and trailers for material transportation.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, and pull materials up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and reach for extended periods.
  • Ability to safely operate forklifts, trucks, trailers, and material handling equipment.
  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions when making vendor deliveries and pickups.
What we offer you
  • 15 days of paid time off and 12 company-paid holidays
  • 401k plan with a 6% match
  • Comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, vision, Life, short-term & long-term disability
  • Health savings account matching
  • Motivating wellness program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid paternal leave
  • Gym reimbursement


Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.

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