Material Handler

gobravvo; Watsonville (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Overtime opportunities

Career development

Team environment

Job summary

gobravvo is seeking a Material Handler to support daily warehouse operations in California. The role involves moving, storing, and documenting materials, operating forklifts and pallet jacks, and entering data into inventory systems to maintain accuracy.

You will work in a fast-paced team to receive, inspect, and ship goods, while upholding safety standards and contributing to efficient workflow. Strong attention to detail and computer proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift and move heavy objects in a fast-paced warehouse.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and store incoming shipments.
• Pull materials from inventory to fulfill work orders and deliver to production lines or shipping docks.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Use computer systems to track inventory levels, record item locations, and support warehouse management activities.
• Conduct routine cycle counts and help maintain accurate inventory records.
• Prepare finished products for shipment by packing, labeling, and documenting shipments.

Job description

The Material Handler plays a crucial role in warehouse operations by efficiently managing the movement, storage, and documentation of materials and products. As a Material Handler, you will be responsible for supporting daily logistics, ensuring inventory accuracy, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment. This position requires strong attention to detail, proficiency with computers, and the ability to operate material handling equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks. If you are skilled in logistics, dedicated to upholding safety standards, and enjoy working in a dynamic team setting, this Material Handler opportunity may be the perfect fit for your career goals. Join our team and help drive operational excellence every day.

Material Handler - Summary

The Material Handler is responsible for various warehouse functions including receiving, storing, staging, and shipping materials and finished products. This position requires using computers for work order management and inventory tracking, as well as operating forklifts and other material handling equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong safety record, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to handle physically demanding tasks. The Material Handler works collaboratively with team members to ensure seamless warehouse operations and supports company goals by maintaining inventory accuracy and efficient workflow.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and accurately store incoming shipments in designated warehouse locations.
• Pull materials from inventory to fulfill work orders and deliver them to production lines or shipping docks as required.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently, following all safety protocols.
• Utilize computer systems to track inventory levels, record item locations, and support ongoing warehouse management activities.
• Conduct routine cycle counts and assist in maintaining accurate inventory records.
• Prepare finished products for shipment by packing, wrapping, labeling, and documenting shipments according to company standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment by adhering to established housekeeping and safety procedures.
• Comply with all OSHA regulations and company safety guidelines at all times.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to resolve issues and improve workflow efficiency.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Opportunities for overtime and advancement within warehouse operations.
• Supportive team environment with ongoing training and professional development.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to lift and move heavy objects, including barrels and bags weighing 50 pounds or more.
• Proficiency in using computers and basic inventory management software for tracking and pulling work orders.
• Valid forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification through company-provided safety training.
• Familiarity with barcode scanners and warehouse management systems.
• Strong attention to detail, especially when labeling, recording quantities, and matching shipping documents to purchase orders.
• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant workplace in accordance with OSHA standards.

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Experienced in material handling or warehouse operations with a proven safety record.
• Effective communicator who enjoys working in a team-oriented environment.
• Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new technology and equipment.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple tasks efficiently.
• Motivated to contribute to a positive work culture and support company goals.

Other Relevant Information

• This Material Handler position offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of a dynamic warehouse team.
• The company is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and supportive work environment for all employees.
• Employment in this role is subject to passing required background checks and meeting all company safety standards.