Material Handler

Lanco Group of Companies•Lathrop, CA

10d•$24 - $27

About The Position

This position is responsible for day-to-day shipping, receiving, and inventory operations. The role works in a factory environment with exposure to noise and machinery and requires accurate hand-eye coordination and the ability to perform physical tasks, including standing, stooping, bending, or sitting for extended periods and handling parts weighing up to 50 pounds. The Material Handler uses material handling equipment, forklifts, and hydraulic hose-build machinery; loads and unloads delivery trucks; and may pick up or deliver items as assigned. The position also supports a clean and safe workplace, follows safety, health, environmental, and company policies, and communicates activities to appropriate internal and external contacts. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, at least six months of experience in a similar position, forklift operation, and a valid driver’s license. The hourly pay range is $24.00–$27.00. Lanco offers paid time off and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
At least six months of work experience in a similar position.
Forklift operation requirement.
Valid driver’s license.
Ability to perform shipping, receiving, warehousing, inventory control, cycle counting, packaging, and logistics tasks.
Attention to detail and ability to recognize all colors in a normal spectrum.
Knowledge and understanding of applicable operating and documentation procedures and material flow.
Skill using Microsoft Office products and other data systems.
Ability to meet deadlines, follow written and verbal instructions, and follow posted work rules and procedures.
Ability to accept constructive criticism, prioritize and organize work, solve problems, and complete tasks independently.
Ability to lead, supervise, and train others.
Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with subordinates, management, vendors, and other employees.
Knowledge of or experience using parts reference sources and materials, including manufacturer manuals, books, and the internet.
Accurate hand-eye coordination, finger dexterity, and hand strength; ability to grasp, lift, push, and pull.
Ability to stand, stoop, bend, or sit for long periods and lift parts weighing up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Vocational training in inventory management, logistics, or material processing.
Working knowledge of the UPS WorldShip program.

Responsibilities

Pick, pull, ship, and bin parts accurately within specified time frames.
Track shipments and freight charges online and bill them correctly.
Receive parts into the computer system and bin or ship them as indicated by the system.
Safely operate material handling equipment, forklifts, and hydraulic hose-build machinery.
Load and unload delivery trucks.
Pick up and deliver items as assigned.
Perform housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Comply with safety, health, and environmental regulations, policies, and procedures, with a goal of zero incidents and injuries.
Communicate consistently about activities to appropriate internal and external individuals.
Maintain ongoing communication and follow companywide policies to eliminate or reduce liability exposure.
Participate in special projects and other department work as needed.
Perform other job tasks as requested.