Material Handler

Snowline Engineering; Cameron Park (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401K plan with Company Match

Generous Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and

Snap Fitness Gym Membership

Job summary

Snowline Engineering in Cameron Park, CA is seeking a Material Handler to support production through inventory control, material movement, and coordinated shipments. You will operate forklifts and pallet jacks, maintain accurate records, and assist with rework as needed.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 3 years of material handling experience in a fast-paced environment, plus strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 3 years of material handling and warehouse experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office with ability to learn proprietary software systems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to build relationships.
• Pass background check and DOT physical, including drug screening.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Track and update inventory levels in ERP/WMS; perform cycle counts.
• Pick and kit components per work orders; stage materials for production.
• Maintain records for receiving, returns and transfers.
• Load/unload trucks; inspect goods for damage or discrepancies.
• Transport materials between workstations using forklifts, pallet jacks, or carts.
• Operate forklifts and pallet jacks; report maintenance needs.
• Support production by supplying materials and assisting with rework.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment following safety protocols.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Initiative

Time management

Organizational skills

Attention to safety

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Why consider a career with Snowline Engineering?

Snowline Engineering is a state-of-the-art precision machining facility located in the beautiful foothills of the Sierra Nevada just 20 minutes outside of Sacramento. Our company's objective is to provide our customers with diversity in precision machining, precision sheet metal, light to medium fabrication, and turnkey assemblies. We have been in business since 1966 and have a very diverse customer base including customers from the Aerospace, Robotics, Medical and Train industries. Our 80,000 square foot facility features the most state of the art equipment in the industry. We offer in-house training and opportunity for advancement.

Position: Material Handler

Location: Cameron Park, CA

Status: Full Time

Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00AM to 4:30PM

Our Compensation and Benefits show how much we value our team!

• $20.00 - $25.00 per hour, depending on experience
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with high company contribution
• Long Term Disability and Life Insurance Plans
• 401K plan with Company Match
• Generous Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
• Snap Fitness Gym Membership

General Description:

Key responsibilities include inventory control and kitting/staging materials for production, along with receiving and inspecting incoming goods, preparing outgoing shipments, packing, and coordinating transportation schedules. This role ensures the safe movement of materials throughout the facility, supports timely production workflows, and maintains accurate documentation to ensure on-time delivery and customer satisfaction.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Track and update inventory levels in the ERP or warehouse management system, performing regular cycle counts to reconcile discrepancies and ensure accuracy.
• Pick and kit components according to work orders or bills of material, correctly staging materials for production in alignment with job schedules.
• Maintain accurate records and transactions, including documentation for receiving, returns, and material transfers.
• Load and unload trucks, ensuring accurate material counts and inspecting goods for damage or discrepancies.
• Safely transport raw materials, parts, and finished products between workstations, departments, and storage areas using pallet jacks, forklifts, or carts.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently, performing routine checks and reporting maintenance needs.
• Support production by supplying materials to workstations to prevent delays and assisting with rework, returns, or special handling as needed.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following safety protocols, using proper PPE, handling hazardous materials appropriately, and keeping work areas organized.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required
• Minimum of 3 years of material handling and warehouse experience, preferably in a fast-paced, high-volume distribution center
• Proficient in Microsoft Office with the ability to learn proprietary software systems
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to build strong working relationships across all levels of the organization
• Self-motivated with strong initiative, demonstrating a proactive approach to resolving discrepancies and a high sense of urgency in meeting deadlines
• Skilled in time management, conflict resolution, and negotiation
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to multi-task and follow through on assignments
• Ability to pass a background check and DOT physical, including drug screening
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record