Shipping & Materials Specialist – Forklift

SANMINA-SCI TECHNOLOGY INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED; Newark (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanmina Corporation is seeking a Shipping Clerk to handle shipping, receiving and order fulfillment duties at our Newark, CA facility. You will load/unload materials, prepare and verify shipping documents, and help maintain inventory alongside operations staff.

The role requires 1–2 years shipping experience, a valid driver’s license, and comfort with forklift operations plus basic Excel/Word skills. This ITAR facility emphasizes safety, 5S, and continuous improvement in daily tasks.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years shipping experience.
• Experience with domestic and international shipping documentation.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Able to read English and communicate well with others.
• 5S and continuous improvement mindset.
• Safety warehouse rules followed.

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads material onto or from pallets, trays, racks and shelves by hand weighing up to 60 pounds.
• Packaging and unpacking, crating and uncrating, strapping, wrapping materials for shipping.
• Serves as primary contact point for operational activities related to shipping.
• Coordinates with customer and suppliers to resolve shipping discrepancies promptly.
• Closes work orders and records shipping orders in the computer system, prints labels and shipping documentation.
• Completes shipping documentation (Domestic/International).
• Reports to area supervisor on conformance, inventory or materials reports.
• Supports receiving activities as required.
• Overtime work as necessary and safety rules adherence.
• Leads and participates in 5S and warehouse continuous improvement.
• Drives box van/truck and forklift; valid Class C license and driving experience.

Skills

Reading English

English communication

Tools

Forklift

Oracle

Excel

MS Word

Job description

Sanmina Corporation is seeking a Shipping Clerk to handle shipping, receiving and order fulfillment duties at our Newark, CA facility. You will load/unload materials, prepare and verify shipping documents, and help maintain inventory alongside operations staff.

The role requires 1–2 years shipping experience, a valid driver’s license, and comfort with forklift operations plus basic Excel/Word skills. This ITAR facility emphasizes safety, 5S, and continuous improvement in daily tasks.