Material Specialist

Belcan; Burlingame (CA); On-site; USD 62,400 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing solutions provider is seeking a Material Specialist in Burlingame, CA. This role involves managing inbound and outbound logistics, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and working with hazardous materials. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and proficiency with logistics software. Competitive pay at $30/hour offered for a contract role with immediate start.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in logistics.
• Experience with hazardous material shipping and packaging.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Manage inbound and outbound logistics operations.
• Verify inbound shipments against Bill of Lading.
• Conduct physical inventory checks and weekly cycle counts.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Forklift operation

Tools

FreightPop

Oracle EBS

JIRA

Job description

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Job Title: Material Specialist

Pay Rate: $30/hour

Job Type: Contract

Start Date: Right Away

Keywords: #logistics #material #nowhiring

In this role you will be managing inbound and outbound logistics operations. The ideal candidate will have experience handling hazardous materials, inventory systems, and internal work order tracking, with a strong commitment to safety.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Receive incoming shipments and verify contents against the Bill of Lading (B.O.L).

* Inspect shipments for accuracy, damage and document findings.

* Track material ownership upon receipt and ensure proper staging using Oracle EBS.

* Coordinates with Manufacturing Engineering in the research of excess parts and creating MCO to remove part or reroute part to desired location

* Using software Oracle EBS, prepare and ship hazardous material, batteries, and other outbound items in compliance with safety standards.

* Support proper packaging and labeling procedures.

* Utilize FreightPop to manage shipping and receiving transactions.

* Collaborate with the Remanufacturing Department using JIRA to stage and complete work orders and ship on schedule.

* Managing material movement, storage, and distribution, including loading, unloading, and transportation.

* Monitor delivery timelines and escalate delays as needed.

* Providing guidance and support to other teams on material-related matters, troubleshooting issues, and documenting material movement.

* Track and monitor part consumption and Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) usage.

* Maintain accurate inventory records in EBS (Enterprise Business Suite).

* Conduct physical inventory checks and weekly cycle counts on high-value items.

* Tracking inventory levels, forecasting future needs, and coordinating material procurement and delivery.

* Support and enforce Dock and forklift safety procedures. Participate in training initiatives.

* Follow all company and industry safety protocols, especially regarding hazardous materials.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

* 3 - 5 of relevant experience

* Experience with hazardous material shipping and packaging (HAZMAT certification a plus).

* Proficiency with FreightPop, EBS, and JIRA or similar systems.

* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and operate a forklift.

* Excellent communication and teamwork skills

If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Supply Chain

• Industries

  Services for Renewable Energy

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