Material Handler - 1st Shift (Allocations)

Techmer PM; Compton (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Techmer PM is seeking a Material Handler for 1st shift allocations at our Compton, CA facility. The role focuses on loading, unloading, and moving materials within our warehouse using forklifts and hand trucks, ensuring accurate inventory movement and FIFO compliance.

Responsibilities include timely picking for production, cycle counts, updating records in D365, and adhering to safety and 6S standards. A High School diploma and forklift certification are required or pursued, with the ability to

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Ability to lift 55 lbs repeatedly.
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification.
• Experience with warehouse safety and inventory processes.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials in a warehouse setting.
• Timely picking of materials to production or staging.
• Record material movements in ERP (D365) and scheduling sheets.
• Maintain FIFO practices where applicable.
• Support cycle counts and housekeeping (6S) in the warehouse.
• Communicate clearly with Lead or Supervisor; escalate issues as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Material handling

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

D365

Warehouse software

Job description

Material Handler - 1st Shift (Allocations)

Job Category: Supply Chain & Customer Service

Requisition Number: MATER002023

• Posted : August 21, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

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Compton, CA 90220, USA

Description

We are Techmer PM — the world’s foremost materials design firm, creating custom polymers that make up essential products. Through our long-standing partnerships with processors, original equipment manufacturers, and product designers, we’ve worked for decades to tackle manufacturing and business challenges through sustainable, future-minded solutions.

We are currently seeking a Material Handler for our Rancho Dominiguez, CA site. The 2nd shift hours are 4 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Monday - Thursday. Salary range is $20.00 and up DOE.

Job Purpose:

Loads, unloads, and performs material movements within a warehouse or storage facility. Utilizes hand trucks, forklifts, hoists, conveyors, or other handling equipment to move material to and from trucks and within the storage facility.

Position Description:

• Follow all safety and company policies established.
• Responsible for housekeeping and 6S in warehouse.
• Timely and accurate picking of materials to production or delivery staging.
• Process returned materials accurately and in a timely manner/within 24 hours at a minimum
• Familiarity with all transactions used to move material between locations and functional teams (operations, lab, warehouse, etc.)
• Adhere to First In, First Out (FIFO) principles where no exceptions exist (e.g. contamination risks, full batch requirements, etc.)
• Record all material movements and updates in D365 and scheduling sheets as required including scanning pick lists, scanning receipts, recording status changes, printing production packets, etc.
• Communicates in a timely, clear and professional manner, escalates issues as needed to Lead or Supervisor.
• Performs cycle count activities as directed
• Other duties and projects as assigned.
• High School Diploma/GED.
• Ability to lift 55lbs. frequently.
• Ability to achieve forklift certification.

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