Material Handling Generalist

Lahlouh, Inc; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Lahlouh, Inc. in San Leandro, CA is seeking a Material Handling Generalist to support receiving and fulfillment operations. You will process incoming materials, verify quantities, enter data in the WMS, and prepare items for shipment.

You will also perform cycle counts, assist in packing, shipping with UPS/FedEx, and maintain inventory accuracy. The role requires flexibility to work in a 8:30am–5pm warehouse environment and the ability to lift up to 100 pounds.

Qualifications

• Receiving and processing incoming materials into inventory
• Verifying quantity and quality of goods received
• Entering data into the WMS and ensuring accuracy of transactions
• Maintaining labeling and documentation for material handling

Responsibilities

• Receiving: process incoming materials and record receipt
• Fulfillment: pull and pack customer orders; prepare shipment documents
• Inventory: cycle counts and reconciliation of stock records
• General: maintain housekeeping, secure doors/docks, and assist in other areas as needed

Skills

Warehouse operations

Forklift operation

Data entry

Inventory control

Tools

WMS system

Barcode scanners

Job description

Lahlouh’s business model is built on solving end to end supply chain problems not simply processing transactional print orders. Lahlouh is a partner that focuses on developing collaborative, comprehensive solutions that endeavor to meet all the communication needs of our clients’ dynamic and evolving marketplaces.

Lahlouh's mission is to provide the highest quality, most cost-effective business communications solutions available.

Core capabilities include:

• Sheet-fed Offset Print
• Fulfillment / Distribution Logistics
• Digital Print
• Packaging / CAD Design
• Large Format Print
• Marketing Promotions
• Full-service Bindery and Assembly
• Online Solutions
• Mailing

Position

Material Handling Generalist

Reports to

Receiving/Fulfillment Manager

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Department

Receiving/Fulfillment

Location/Shift

San Leandro, CA / 8:30am-5pm

Position Summary

The Material Handling Generalist is responsible for receiving material and fulfilling orders in compliance with Lahlouh’s Fulfillment and Receiving standards. The Material Handling Generalist is capable of working in both the Receiving and Fulfillment functions.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Receiving
  • Processing incoming materials for receipt into inventory
  • Records and checks quantity and quality of goods received
  • Examines the receiving documents to ensure accuracy of the delivery
  • Data entry into the WMS system
  • Issue materials to jobs and performs all transactions in the system
  • Documents information related to material handling of goods
  • Delivers incoming items to appropriate department or recipient
  • Signs for incoming shipments as received
• Fulfillment
  • Pulling materials to fulfill customer orders
  • Packing customer orders
  • Data entry into the WMS system and shipping (UPS, FedEx, etc.) systems
  • Kitting & collating materials
  • Preparing materials for shipment and providing necessary documents
  • Complete all tasks accurately and completely in order to meet internal/external customer requirements
• Inventory
  • Cycle counting to verify accuracy on a regular basis
  • Verifies clerical computations against physical count of stock
• General
  • Help in other areas as needed
  • Responsible for making sure all warehouse doors, gates, containers, and docks are secured
  • Maintain general housekeeping
  • Organizes and maintains warehouse and inventory for efficient material storage and handling
  • Maintains labeling system on each stock item
  • Able to work overtime as required
  • Maintain daily checklist of lift equipment

Physical Demands

• The employee is frequently required to sit, walk, talk, or hear
• Use of hands and fingers to handle or operate objects, tools, or controls
• Frequently lifts and/or moves up to 45 pounds and occasionally lifts and/or moves items up to 100 pounds
• Ability to handle heights
• Able to pull/push more than 1500 pounds with a pallet jack

Tools and Equipment used

• Seated forklift
• Reach forklift
• Order-picker
• Pallet jack
• Hand truck
• Skid wrapper machine
• Computer terminal
• Label and copy printer
• Box cutters
• Tape guns and dispensers
• Scales
• Banding equipment (metal/plastic)
• Barcode scanners
• Phone

Work Environment

• Warehouse environment
• May occasionally work outside with cold/hot weather
• Exposed to fumes or airborne particles and chemicals
• Noise level is usually moderate but occasionally high
• May occasionally work near moving mechanical machinery

Pay Range

• $19.00 - $22.00/hour, salary commensurate with experience