Material Handler 1

Lyten, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Equity

Healthcare

Dental

Vision

401K

Paid holidays

PTO

Sick time

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Lyten, Inc. is hiring a Material Handler I to move materials safely within Lyten warehouses and maintain accurate inventory.

You will inspect, store, and distribute materials, operate material handling equipment, and ensure compliance with safety procedures, contributing to efficient lab and production workflows. Qualified candidates have a high school diploma, 1 year in a warehouse, and ERP experience (NetSuite).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1 year in a warehouse or stockroom environment.
• Minimum 1 year of ERP experience, preferably with NetSuite.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment (hydraulic lifts, gantry’s, pallet jacks).
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect incoming materials per internal SOP.
• Store materials in warehouse locations and update ERP records.
• Issue indirect consumables to labs daily.
• Pick and pack materials for shipment (Raw Material, Samples, Finished Goods, RMA).
• Load and unload trucks using material handling equipment.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and perform cycle counts.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Material handling equipment

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

NetSuite ERP

Job description

Lyten is leading an industrial revolution through Lyten 3D Graphene™, a breakthrough supermaterial unlocking a new generation of products — from lithium–sulfur batteries and energy storage systems to concrete admixtures, lightweight composites, and next‑generation sensors that are revolutionizing industries. Together, these innovations are making a massive global improvement and driving real‑world impact across energy, mobility, construction, and defense. At Lyten, we believe the most meaningful careers begin with purpose — and with people who want to make a difference. We’re not just developing advanced supermaterials — we’re about to change the world as we know it, reshaping how energy is stored, how products are built, and how progress is made. We’re entering an exciting growth phase, scaling production across the U.S. and Europe and expanding our team of engineers, scientists, and innovators.

Material Handler I

The Material Handler will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of materials within two Lyten warehouses. This includes receiving, storing, and distributing materials, as well as maintaining accurate inventory records by completing transaction timely. The Material Handler will also be responsible for operating material handling equipment and ensuring that all safety procedures are followed.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect incoming materials per internal SOP.
• Store materials in appropriate physical warehouse locations and update electronically in ERP system.
• Issue indirect consumables to appropriate labs daily.
• Pick and pack materials for shipment to include Raw Material, Samples, Finished Goods, and RMA shipments.
• Load and unload trucks using material handling equipment
• Maintain accurate inventory records
• Assist in performing cycle counts and physical inventories
• Operate material handling equipment, such as hydraulic lifts, gantry’s, and pallet jacks
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines including those for HazMat/ Dangerous goods.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent experience
• A minimum of 1 years of prior experience in a warehouse or stockroom environment
• A minimum of 1 year of ERP experience preferably with NetSuite
• Ability to operate material handling equipment, such as hydraulic lifts, gantry’s and pallet jacks
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to travel between facilities (San Jose, Fremont, San Leandro) and lift up to 70 pounds

Compensations Range

The expected base salary range for this position is between $26.00 - $39.00 The level of pay within the range will depend on a variety of job-related factors that may include location, relevant prior experience and/or education, or particular skills and expertise.

Disclosures

Pay Transparency Disclosure: This compensation and benefits information is based on Lyten’s estimate as of the date of publication and may be modified in the future. We generally do not negotiate on salary once we have made an offer. The level of pay within the range will depend on a variety of job-related factors that may include location, relevant prior experience and/or education, or particular skills and expertise. New hires joining the company tend to be paid within the starting base pay range noted above, with opportunities to increase pay over time based on development of additional skills, competencies, and company-specific knowledge.

In addition to base pay this position is eligible for tier based bonus and equity, healthcare, dental, vision, corporate discounts, paid holidays, PTO and sick time, 401K, employee relocation plan (if applicable).

Export/ITAR Compliance Disclosure

Certain positions within Lyten, Inc. require compliance with export control laws and, as a result, all interviewed candidates will be screened pre‑interview to determine their eligibility in light of export restrictions. This position requires access to technology, software and other information that is subject to governmental access control restrictions, due to export controls. Employment in this position is conditioned on the continued availability of government authorization to authorize release of such items, to the extent required, including without limitation an export license, or other documentation required to establish authorization to receive access to such items. Company may delay commencement of employment, rescind an offer of employment, terminate employment, and/or may modify job responsibilities, compensation, benefits, and/or access to Company facilities and information systems, as Company deems appropriate, in order to ensure compliance with applicable government access control restrictions.

Lyten is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. EEO Employer/Vet/Disabled.

Why Work at Lyten

At Lyten, you’ll be part of a team that’s redefining what’s possible in energy, materials, and manufacturing. We’re not just imagining the future — we’re building it today with breakthrough technologies that are changing how products are made and how industries innovate. Our people are the heart of that mission. From world‑class scientists and engineers to creative problem‑solvers in operations, manufacturing, and commercialization, every member of the Lyten team plays a role in turning bold ideas into real‑world impact. We believe that the best work happens when you’re doing great things in the world — with people you like. Collaboration, curiosity, and a shared sense of purpose drive everything we do.

What You’ll Find at Lyten

A mission that matters: Contribute directly to solving complex challenges in energy, mobility, and materials innovation. Cutting‑edge innovation: Work on technologies at the intersection of materials science, energy storage, and advanced manufacturing that strengthen energy security and local supply chains. Extraordinary people: Join a team of talented, friendly, and down‑to‑earth innovators who support, challenge, and inspire one another every day. Teamwork and culture: Experience a workplace built on trust, respect, and shared success — where collaboration fuels breakthroughs and everyone’s ideas are heard. Global impact: Help scale new materials and energy solutions that reinforce industrial resilience across the U.S. and Europe. Career growth: Be part of a fast‑moving company entering a commercial growth phase, with opportunities to lead, learn, and make your mark. Purpose‑driven values: Thrive in an environment that celebrates ingenuity, optimism, and meaningful progress — together.

Founded in 2015 in Silicon Valley, California

Founded in 2015 in Silicon Valley, California, Lyten is transforming the future of energy and materials innovation to build a stronger, more resilient world. Our breakthrough innovation, Lyten 3D Graphene™, is a brand‑new supermaterial that enables the creation of products that perform better and cost less. Lyten is rapidly scaling operations across the U.S. and Europe. Our lithium‑sulfur (Li‑S) batteries—free from nickel, manganese, cobalt, and graphite—deliver higher energy density and lighter weight while enabling a more secure, independent supply chain and a next‑generation alternative to traditional lithium‑ion chemistry. The acquisition of Northvolt’s assets in California, Poland, Sweden, and Germany has established a strong foundation for Lyten’s global energy storage growth, including Europe’s largest Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) manufacturing facility. Beyond battery systems, Lyten’s platform technology extends to high‑performance concrete admixtures, advanced composites, adhesives, and sensors, redefining material performance across industries from automotive and aerospace to construction and defense. Lyten has raised over $625 million in equity and received support from the U.S. Export‑Import Bank to provide up to $650 million in financing for international customer energy storage projects. Recognized as one of Fast Company’s “Most Innovative Energy Companies,” one of TIME’s “Top Green Technology Companies,” and a Silicon Valley Defense Group Top 100 National Security Company, Lyten is leading the next wave of high‑performance materials and energy systems that enhance energy security and supply chain resilience. Our lithium‑sulfur batteries have been selected to power Chrysler’s Halcyon Concept EV. Behind every Lyten innovation is a world‑class team of scientists, engineers, and business leaders from some of the most respected technology, energy, and manufacturing companies — all united by a shared mission to make a lasting global impact. We’re entering an exciting growth phase — expanding production, launching new products, and hiring exceptional talent across engineering, operations, manufacturing, and commercialization.

If you’re ready to shape the next era of advanced materials and product innovation — while working alongside some of the brightest minds in science and engineering — join Lyten and help us build the next industrial revolution.