Material Handler - DIV 182

TransPak; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

TransPak is seeking a Material Handler to join their team in Hayward, CA. In this role, you will assist in warehouse operations by moving materials, loading/unloading trucks, and ensuring safety standards are met. Candidates should have attention to detail, be able to lift 50 pounds, and possess forklift experience. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Able to lift 50 pounds.
• Forklift experience and certification.
• Data entry, math and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Move freight, stock, or materials to/from storage or shipping/receiving areas.
• Load and unload vehicles.
• Maintain a safe work environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

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Who We Are

Originally founded in Silicon Valley in 1952, we’ve been a private, family owned and operated business since 1969. We are humbled by the long-term relationships with our customers, earned through the packaging solutions we offer, including design, engineering, testing, manufacturing, and fulfillment of custom and stock packaging.

Your Role

Material Handler

As a Material Handler, you’ll contribute to the Material Handling team’s high performance and engagement in safety and standard operating procedures. To help maintain organization within the warehouse or production facility, you’ll assist warehouse operations, which include stocking, moving materials or stock, loading/unloading trucks and climbing ladders. You’ll also prepare materials for shipping/receiving.

Essential Functions

What You’ll Be Doing

• Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs.
• By hand, use of hand trucks, pallet jacks or other equipment, move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or shipping/receiving areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, or containers.
• Loading and unloading vehicles.
• Address and report equipment defects or maintenance needs, ensuring safe and efficient use.
• Follow all procedures and know the equipment before using it.
• Speak up when observing something that may be unsafe or someone performing unsafe acts.
• Efficiently perform work according to standard operating procedures.
• Work together with other team members to accomplish tasks safely in a fast-paced production environment.
• Maintain a safe work environment by sweeping and disposing of scrap or other items.
• May perform special continuous improvement projects as needed.

Required Qualifications

What We’d Like to See from You

• Demonstrated attention to detail, deadline-driven, continuous improvement behaviors.
• Able to lift 50 pounds.
• Data entry, math and computer skills.
• Forklift experience and able to maintain certifications on equipment, like forklift certification or pallet jack training, where required.

Highly Desired Qualifications

• Experience using ERPs and WMS systems.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills to build a high performing team.
• Open to work overtime, weekends and occasionally holidays.
• One year’s inventory management experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish).
• Previous warehouse or material handling experience.

Interested but Concerned You’re Not Qualified?

Don’t meet every single requirement? At TransPak, we are building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this, or other, openings.

I look forward to reviewing your application.