Material Handler II

Guardant Health•Redwood City, CA

39d•$25 - $34•Hybrid

About The Position

The Material Handler II is responsible for assisting the various laboratories, maintaining the right levels of inventory, and acting as a back-up for Facilities management support. This role involves receiving and processing incoming material, securely and safely storing temperature-sensitive materials, issuing material to work orders and other uses, ensuring that all necessary transactions are completed in the ERP system, performing cycle counts, and analyzing inventory discrepancies. The position requires experience in receiving, stockroom, shipping, material handling, and inventory analysis, preferably in a rapid-growth life science environment with temperature-sensitive materials. Proficiency in Excel and data entry into ERP systems is necessary. The role also includes tracking freight with various carriers and safe operation of hand trucks, pallet jacks, and scales.

Requirements

High School Diploma required
Minimum of 3 – 5 years of relevant experience
Experience in receiving, stockroom, shipping, material handling and inventory analysis roles
Experience in a rapid-growth life science environment working with temperature-sensitive materials a plus
Must be able to create and maintain excel skills on a need basis
Experience in implementing, executing and improving cycle count programs, 2 bin systems
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience with ordering supplies
California Drivers License as Required
Previous work experience in a lab preferred
Excellent attention to detail
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to multi-task and be flexible with tasks and schedules
Ability to work independently in a team environment
Demonstrate curiosity, sound judgment, and the ability to critically evaluate and responsibly leverage AI-enabled tools in accordance with company policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements to improve the efficiency, effectiveness, and quality of work.

Nice To Haves

Forklift Certification preferred, not required

Responsibilities

Receiving and processing incoming material
Securely and safely storing temperature-sensitive materials
Issuing material to work orders and other uses
Ensuring that all necessary transactions are completed in the ERP system
Performing cycle counts
Analyzing inventory discrepancies
Entering Data into ERP system - Cycle Count Module, Receiving parts, Shipping parts, RMA returns
Filling out commercial invoice
Tracking Freight With various Carriers on a need basis
Using Hand Trucks, Pallet Jacks, and Scales safely and effectively
Performing other duties as assigned