Material Handler

Trojan Battery Company; Santa Fe Springs, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Trojan Battery Company in Santa Fe Springs, CA is recruiting a Material Handler to locate and move materials, prepare items for shipment, and support a high-efficiency production environment. The role requires forklift certification, 50 lb lifting capability, and prior manufacturing experience.

You will utilize RF scanners and follow FIFO practices to ensure accurate inventory control. Join a team focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement while contributing to timely material flow

Qualifications

• Manufacturing experience required.
• Forklift certification is required.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs+ and work with a team.

Responsibilities

• Distribute materials and support production line movements.
• Operate machinery and perform minor adjustments or setup.
• Use RF scanners to track inventory transfers and shipments.
• Maintain 5S and lead activities for organization.
• Stage orders for shipment and coordinate hazardous waste/scrap as required.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Forklift certification

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanner

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Position Overview

Material Handler is responsible for finding material on shelves, pulling materials off the trucks and putting them in their proper storage spot, wrapping products and making them ready for shipment.

Responsibilities

• Distribution of activities that are conducted in accordance with International Standards Organization (ISO) 9001 while maintaining a safe work environment
• Timely and efficient movement of materials to and from the production line to facilitate an efficient manufacturing process
• Assure material movement and inventory changes are appropriately and precisely tracked
• Operate machinery and perform minor adjustments or setup
• Utilize RF scanner to maintain accurate inventory transfers from/to warehouse and/or manufacturing plant and to record number of units of material moved or handled during shift
• Complete reports or inspection sheets as instructed
• Stock, move, arrange, and rotate items in accordance with operating instructions (Adherence to FIFO Policies and Protocols)
• Complete appropriate forms relating to stock description, quantity, unit of measure, and the labeling requirements for incoming and outgoing materials
• Ability to use hand and/or power tools, such as (hammers, cutting saws, nail gun, etc.)
• Identify different products and attached identifying tags or label to materials or mark information on pallets
• Successfully complete power equipment certification
• Follow and maintain Lead activities and 5S
• Stage multiple orders for shipment according to appropriate loading patterns, weight distribution, method of shipment, etc.
• Coordinate, process, and ship hazardous waste, scrap, etc., in accordance with regulatory requirements

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED
• Manufacturing experience
• Forklift certification
• Lift 50lbs plus if you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! Powering the world is rapidly changing.

C&D / Trojan (C&D Technologies, Inc., and Trojan Battery Company, LLC) is a leading global producer of energy storage solutions driven by technology and innovation. We share a common vision and work as one team supporting each other across a collaborative and dynamic organization.