Material Handler

Staffmark Group; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Comprehensive medical, dental, and VIS

Life and disability insurance

Optional 401(k) plan

Safety-focused environment

Job summary

Staffmark is hiring a Material Handler in Los Angeles, CA. Responsibilities include receiving, inspecting, storing, moving, and shipping materials while maintaining accurate inventory in SAP and MS Excel.

This on-site role involves operating forklifts and other equipment, following safety procedures, and collaborating with production, quality, and shipping teams. The position requires a minimum of 2 years in warehousing or related fields, a high school diploma or GED, and familiarity with SAP or

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous warehouse or material handling training is beneficial.
• Minimum 2 years of warehouse, material handling, inventory control, or logistics experience.
• Experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, or other powered industrial equipment.
• Experience with inventory management systems such as SAP or similar software.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Excel and Outlook.
• Ability to read material numbers, lot numbers, labels, and shipping documentation.
• Experience in manufacturing, chemical, or industrial environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, identify, store, move, stage, and deliver raw materials and finished goods throughout the facility.
• Verify material numbers, lot numbers, quantities, labels, and documentation before moving inventory.
• Operate forklifts, Drexel equipment, pallet jacks, drum lifters, scissor lifts, scales, and label printers.
• Deliver materials to production and packaging areas while supporting on‑time operations.
• Return unused materials to proper storage locations and maintain accurate inventory rotation practices.
• Support shipping and receiving activities, including staging and preparing shipments.
• Complete SAP and inventory transactions for receipts, transfers, returns, cycle counts, and inventory adjustments.
• Perform cycle counts, research discrepancies, and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Maintain stock labels, storage locations, and material traceability.
• Support inventory audits and report damaged materials or inventory issues.
• Safely handle hazardous materials according to established procedures.
• Wear required PPE and respiratory protection when necessary.
• Conduct equipment inspections and report safety concerns immediately.
• Maintain clean and organized warehouse areas using 5S housekeeping practices.
• Assist with Lean and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Communicate effectively with warehouse, production, quality, shipping, and supply chain teams.

Skills

Forklift operation

Pallet jack operation

Inventory management

Reading numbers and labels

Education

High school diploma or GED

Warehouse handling training beneficial

Tools

SAP

RF scanners

Warehouse management systems

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Drexel equipment

Job description

Material Handler

Location: Los Angeles, CA

$22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday - Friday

• 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM AND 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM Rotating
• Overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed

Stack It, Rack It, Run the Floor Like a Boss.

Looking for Material Handler jobs in Los Angeles where every shift keeps products moving? This opportunity lets you handle materials safely, support warehouse operations, and help ensure inventory reaches the right place at the right time.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous warehouse or material handling training is beneficial.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of warehouse, material handling, inventory control, or logistics experience
• Experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, or other powered industrial equipment
• Experience with inventory management systems such as SAP or similar software
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Excel and Outlook
• Ability to read material numbers, lot numbers, labels, and shipping documentation
• Experience in manufacturing, chemical, or industrial environments preferred

Job Duties

• Receive, inspect, identify, store, move, stage, and deliver raw materials and finished goods throughout the facility
• Verify material numbers, lot numbers, quantities, labels, and documentation before moving inventory
• Operate forklifts, Drexel equipment, pallet jacks, drum lifters, scissor lifts, scales, and label printers
• Deliver materials to production and packaging areas while supporting on‑time operations
• Return unused materials to proper storage locations and maintain accurate inventory rotation practices
• Support shipping and receiving activities, including staging and preparing shipments
• Complete SAP and inventory transactions for receipts, transfers, returns, cycle counts, and inventory adjustments
• Perform cycle counts, research discrepancies, and maintain accurate inventory records
• Maintain stock labels, storage locations, and material traceability
• Support inventory audits and report damaged materials or inventory issues
• Safely handle hazardous materials according to established procedures
• Wear required PPE and respiratory protection when necessary
• Conduct equipment inspections and report safety concerns immediately
• Maintain clean and organized warehouse areas using 5S housekeeping practices
• Assist with Lean and continuous improvement initiatives
• Communicate effectively with warehouse, production, quality, shipping, and supply chain teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous warehouse, shipping, receiving, logistics, manufacturing, or distribution experience is preferred.
• Experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, RF scanners, or warehouse management systems is beneficial.
• Knowledge of inventory control procedures, warehouse documentation, or Lean warehouse practices is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate reliability, teamwork, attention to detail, and safe work habits are well positioned for success as a Material Handler.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive material handling tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to safely move products using manual or powered material handling equipment.
• Ability to work efficiently in warehouse or manufacturing environments while following established safety procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Work Environment with opportunities for advancement and skill development.

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.

Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. Allapplicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer.