Material Handler I: Forklift & Inventory Expert

RK Logistics Group; Newark (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

RK Logistics Group is seeking a dependable Material Handler at our Newark, CA facility. You will move, receive, and ship material using hand trucks, forklifts, and RF tools in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Responsibilities include unloading inbound goods, labeling, packing, staging orders, and maintaining accurate records in the Warehouse Management System. Emphasis on safety, accuracy, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 0-2 years’ Warehouse and Logistics experience.
• 1-2 years’ forklift experience preferred.
• Willingness to learn and apply LEAN principles, including 5S and 7S methodologies; training provided
• Great communication skills
• Understanding of logistics, shipping, receiving, and standard work instruction protocols
• Strong math and writing skills
• Basic computer skills with knowledge of Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Prior experience with Inventory control preferred.
• Excellent time management

Responsibilities

• Move material using hand trucks, pallet jacks and other equipment.
• Unload inbound shipments and verify contents.
• Load outbound products for processing.
• Weigh and measure items (DIMS).
• Receive, unpack, check, and verify products for accuracy.
• Use handheld RF tools to receive, pick, stock check, and ship in WMS.
• Conduct stock checks and cycle counts; support physical inventory.
• Label parts during receipt, put away, picking or shipping.
• Pack, re-pack and wrap products for shipping and storage.
• Stage completed orders or shipments in staging area.
• Ensure shipping documents accompany orders (BOL, packing slip).
• Inform supervisor about OSD (overages, shortages, damage).
• Process RAM to ensure efficient handling of materials.
• Cross-train to learn other warehouse functions.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment

Skills

Forklift experience

Inventory control

Warehousing ops

LEAN principles

Communication skills

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

RK Logistics Group is seeking a dependable Material Handler at our Newark, CA facility. You will move, receive, and ship material using hand trucks, forklifts, and RF tools in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Responsibilities include unloading inbound goods, labeling, packing, staging orders, and maintaining accurate records in the Warehouse Management System. Emphasis on safety, accuracy, and teamwork.