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Material Associate Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Material Handler

Lorain, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM (OT as needed) Position Overview The Material Services / Inventory Associate provides support to the Material Services organization by performing duties related to ...

Material Handler

Columbus, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Mx Materials Republic Airways is seeking Material Handlers to join us at our Columbus, Ohio base ... associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Able to focus with clear ...

Material Handler

Columbus, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Mx Materials Republic Airways is seeking Material Handlers to join us at our Columbus, Ohio base ... associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Able to focus with clear ...

Material Handler

Columbus, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Mx Materials Republic Airways is seeking Material Handlers to join us at our Columbus, Ohio base ... associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Able to focus with clear ...

Material Handler

Marion, OH · On-site

$20.25/hr

Our people-centered approach to associate experience and engagement is rooted in our Core Values. Boise Cascade has an exciting opening for a Material Handler [Forklift Operator] , Please review the ...

Our people-centered approach to associate experience and engagement is rooted in our Core Values. Boise Cascade has an exciting opening for a Material Handler [Forklift Operator] , Please review the ...

Material Handler

Marion, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

Our people-centered approach to associate experience and engagement is rooted in our Core Values. Boise Cascade has an exciting opening for a Material Handler [Forklift Operator] , Please review the ...

Material Handler

Marion, OH · On-site

$20.25/hr

Our people-centered approach to associate experience and engagement is rooted in our Core Values. Boise Cascade has an exciting opening for a Material Handler [Forklift Operator] , Please review the ...

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General Associate

Canfield, OH · On-site

$19.04 - $19.54/hr

Job Title General Associate *Must Be Available for all shifts 1st, 2nd & 3rd* Position Summary The ... Perform material handling, weighing, packaging, sampling, and staging of materials. * Clean ...

Material Expeditor

Columbus, OH · On-site

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

Bachelor's in Supply Chain/Business/Logistics or Associate's with three (3) years relevant experience or four (4) years expediting/materials/logistics experience. Skills: Working knowledge of ERP/MRP ...

Material Handler

Orrville, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

The Material Handler Associate is responsible for receiving and following verbal or written instruction from the Shipping and Receiving Supervisor and supporting the movement, organization, and ...

Material Handler

Mentor, OH · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Material Handler It's time to take your next step - UP. Your logistical expertise will help add ... fellow associates. Irby Utilities is a crucial link in the distribution chain, connecting ...

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Material Handler

Orrville, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

The Material Handler Associate is responsible for receiving and following verbal or written instruction from the Shipping and Receiving Supervisor and supporting the movement, organization, and ...

Material Handler (Shipping Dock Focus) We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Material Handler ... our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical ...

Material Handler

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$24.75/hr

Material Handler / Forklift Operator Build your future with BlueLinx as a Material Handler/Forklift ... Headquartered in Marietta, Georgia, we have over 2,000 associates and distribute our comprehensive ...

Material Handler - Weekend Shift

Columbus, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

We're not just building solar panels--we're building a team of dedicated, passionate associates ... The Material Handler is responsible for the movement, organization, and documentation of goods ...

Material Handler

Lebanon, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Receives material into our ERP system, assigns proper location, and transfers material to the proper location by using forklifts, carts, or other means. * Makes transactions in ERP system for part ...

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How much do material associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for material associate in Ohio is $20.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.92 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Material Associate vs Warehouse Worker?

AspectMaterial AssociateWarehouse Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic forklift or material handling certificationsHigh school diploma, forklift certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentIndoor manufacturing or distribution centers, focusing on inventory managementIndoor and outdoor warehouse settings, handling goods and shipping
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, logistics, distribution centersWarehousing, logistics, retail distribution
Common Search & ComparisonMaterial Associate vs Warehouse Worker

The main difference between a Material Associate and a Warehouse Worker lies in their specific roles. Material Associates primarily focus on inventory management, handling materials, and ensuring proper storage within manufacturing or distribution environments. Warehouse Workers have a broader scope, including moving, loading, and unloading goods, often in more physically demanding settings. Both roles require similar certifications and are essential in logistics and supply chain operations, but Material Associates tend to specialize in inventory control and material handling processes.

What is a material associate?

A material associate is a worker responsible for handling, organizing, and maintaining inventory of materials in a warehouse or manufacturing environment. They often use tools like forklifts and inventory management systems and may need to follow safety protocols and quality standards. The role typically requires physical stamina and attention to detail.

What are the most commonly searched types of Material jobs in Ohio?

The most popular types of Material jobs in Ohio are:

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Material Associate jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Material Associate job openings:

Infographic showing various Material Associate job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,487 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

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Job description

Material Handler

Integrated Talent Strategies (ITS) is seeking a Material Handler to work in Lorain, OH. This position offers a strong benefits package, including health insurance, and paid time off.

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM (OT as needed)

Position Overview

The Material Services / Inventory Associate provides support to the Material Services organization by performing duties related to material accountability, inventory management, and operation of storerooms and storage yards. The role requires safe and efficient handling of materials, including heavy and irregularly shaped items, and may involve some local travel within a designated territory.

Key Responsibilities
  • Update, maintain, and organize inventory records, files, and material documentation.
  • Issue materials under proper authorization and maintain related records.
  • Check incoming materials for quantity, condition, and compliance; report irregularities.
  • Process and manage returned materials; sort usable vs. non-usable items.
  • Prepare materials for shipment or storage, including required shipping documentation.
  • Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, telehandlers, hoists, cranes, and pallet jacks.
  • Assist in maintaining inventory accuracy through cycle counts and discrepancy adjustments.
  • Support supervisor and team members with storage organization and material relocation.
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
  • Perform additional tasks as needed to support the Material Services team.
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in inventory control, material handling, warehousing, or a related field.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, Outlook) and basic computer skills.
  • Ability to operate motorized material handling equipment and road vehicles.
  • Physical capability to lift up to 70 pounds; successful completion of a Physical Ability Test (PAT) is required.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Motivated, dependable, team-oriented, respectful, and flexible.
  • Ability to work safely indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Construction or heavy equipment experience preferred; training may be provided for specialized equipment.

About Integrated Talent Strategies (ITS) ITS is an international recruiting and staffing firm specializing in Engineering, Technical, and Professional positions. Founded in 1984 as a subsidiary of an engineering firm, ITS continues to be a strategic partner for job seekers and employers.