Material Handler

Kelly; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelly in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a Material Handler to support receiving, inventory control and shipping activities in a GMP-regulated warehouse environment.

You will handle material transfers, ensure on-time shipments, and maintain accurate records using SAP and MS Excel. This contract role offers overtime as needed and opportunity to grow within a premier manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years’ experience in material control and shipping/receiving.
• AA or AS degree preferred.
• Hands-on with ERP systems (SAP preferred) and inventory tracking.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and comply with GMP/ISO requirements.

Responsibilities

• Receive raw materials, production orders, and finished goods inventory.
• Support material transfers for production builds across multiple warehouse locations.
• Process all revenue and non-revenue shipments to achieve on-time delivery.
• Perform daily cycle counts and maintain inventory accuracy.
• Use forklifts, pallet jacks, carts, and dollies for material movement.
• Coordinate international shipments and ensure proper export documentation.

Skills

Material control

Shipping/receiving

ERP experience (SAP)

Inventory tracking

MS Excel

Education

AA/AS degree or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

Finding a job that fits your lifestyle isn’t always easy. That’s where Kelly® in partnership with Johnson & Johnson comes in. We’re seeking a Material Handler to work at our premier manufacturing client in Santa Clara, CA. Sound good? Take a closer look below. We’re here to help you find something great that works for you—so you won’t miss a moment of what really matters in your life.

Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: $25.00/hour

Shift: 1st Shift

Contract : 1 year contract

Ability to work overtime as required

Why you should apply to be Material Handler:

• Competitive pay rate of $25.00/hour.
• Opportunity to work with a premier manufacturing leader in a professional warehouse environment.
• Gain valuable experience in a GMP-regulated setting with exposure to international shipping and advanced inventory systems.
• Supportive, team-oriented workplace with opportunities for professional growth.

What’s a typical day as Material Handler? You’ll be:

• Receiving raw materials, production orders, and finished goods inventory (FGI) units.
• Supporting material transfers for production builds across multiple warehouse locations.
• Processing all revenue and non-revenue shipments to achieve 100% on-time delivery.
• Completing daily cycle counts and controlling inventory status to achieve warehouse and dollar accuracy goals.
• Ensuring compliance with established procedures and guidelines.
• Utilizing material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, carts, and dollies.
• Resolving purchase order discrepancies and receiving problems.
• Pulling and kitting parts for production builds and packaging FGI units.
• Preparing international shipments and ensuring proper export documentation.
• Coordinating internal deliveries between facilities and managing reusable packaging.

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• Have an AA or AS degree or equivalent work experience (preferred).
• Possess a minimum of three years’ experience in material control and shipping/receiving.
• Have hands-on experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred) and are proficient in inventory tracking/order fulfillment systems.
• Demonstrate strong independent judgment and can work with minimal supervision.
• Are skilled with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel for recordkeeping.
• Have solid written and verbal communication skills.
• Can effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects.
• Understand shipping, receiving, inventory management, and dispensing in a GMP-regulated environment.
• Have experience with international shipments coordination.
• Are able to lift at least 50 pounds repeatedly and possess a valid driver’s license.
• Can work overtime as required and thrive in a collaborative, team-based environment.
• Are able to comply with ISO 13485 and 21 CFR 820 regulations.

What happens next

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work.