Material Handler I (Mon - Fri 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM)

RK Logistics Group•Fremont, CA

About The Position

The Material Handler processes parts physically and in the Warehouse Management System (WMS) for record keeping. The role handles a variety of materials and products, uses material-moving equipment, and may signal machine operators to move materials onto or off trucks and loading docks. The Material Handler also maintains clean inventory, loading areas, and machinery while supporting inbound, outbound, and internal material-handling operations.

Requirements

0–2 years of warehouse and logistics experience.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Strong communication skills.
Understanding of logistics, shipping, receiving, and standard work instruction protocols.
Strong math and writing skills.
Basic computer skills, including knowledge of Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Detail-oriented, with a high sense of accuracy.
Able to identify safety hazards or compliance concerns and use good judgment and company policies to determine next steps.
Demonstrates honesty, accountability, and reliability; follows company policies and handles materials responsibly.
Able to interact well with others and follow instructions.
Able to work independently and take ownership of assigned tasks.
Flexible and able to adjust to sudden changes in operational goals.
Able to stand, walk, handle objects, reach with hands and arms, climb ladders, kneel, and crouch.
Able to lift and move items up to 50 pounds unassisted using safe lifting techniques.

Nice To Haves

1–2 years of forklift experience preferred.
Prior inventory control experience preferred.
Willingness to learn and apply LEAN principles, including 5S and 7S methodologies; training is provided.
Excellent time-management skills.

Responsibilities

Move material or freight within the warehouse using hand trucks, dollies, pallet jacks, forklifts, and other motorized equipment.
Unload inbound customer products and load products being processed for outbound shipment.
Weigh products and take measurements (DIMS).
Receive, unpack, check, and verify products for accuracy; process receiving exceptions as needed.
Use handheld RF tools and the WMS to receive, pick, stock-check, and ship products.
Conduct stock checks, verify part numbers, perform cycle counts, and support physical inventory.
Pack, repack, and wrap products for shipping and storage; consolidate partial pallets into full pallets for location and inventory consolidation.
Label parts during receipt, put-away, picking, or shipping as needed.
Pick parts for order fulfillment, shipments, and scrap requests.
Strap or unstrap pallets and open boxes or crates as needed.
Stage completed orders or shipments in the staging area and ensure proper delivery documents accompany them, including revised bills of lading, packing slips, and manual tags.
Inform a lead or supervisor promptly about overages, shortages, or damage (OSD) found while picking orders or shipments.
Check QB to ensure timely and accurate responses to inquiries.
Process RAM to support efficient and accurate handling of materials.
Verify incoming shipments for accuracy and completeness; place materials in variance with proper categorization and tracking.
Process materials for shipment to BELFOR, coordinating logistics and documentation.
Follow company policies, procedures, safety regulations, and guidelines; adhere to RK Safety, Quality, ISO, and HR policies and standards.
Complete department documentation, including bill of lading verification, inventory reconciliation, and WMS data entry.
Perform housekeeping to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Occasionally use hand tools or power tools.
Cross-train to learn other warehouse functions and perform other assigned duties as needed.