Material Handler

Amada•Brea, CA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Receive, stock, and take inventory of raw materials and parts for machines produced by Amada America, Inc. Distribute parts to production departments at the Brea or La Mirada manufacturing facilities. The role prepares and moves materials, documents their movement, reports inventory issues, and maintains orderly warehouse, receiving, and shipping areas. It reports to the Department Supervisor. The position pays $23.00 per hour and may occasionally require travel to transport or pick up items at another location.

Requirements

Perform basic math operations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Speak and write English at a high school level or better.
Have working knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Office, internet browsers, and smartphones.
Understand and complete job orders with moderate supervision.
Safely operate a forklift and crane to transport materials.

Nice To Haves

Learn logistics processes to solve problems and multitask with limited supervision.
Knowledge of ISO 9001 (2015).
Ability to follow 5S standards.
Working knowledge of Excel and email applications.
Prior material handling training in a manufacturing or similar environment.

Responsibilities

Interpret shipping documents to identify and count items.
Sign and submit shipping documents, including packing slips and bills of lading, to logistics leads, supervisors, and purchasing staff.
Arrange parts on carts or pallets for transport within and outside the manufacturing facility.
Prepare or kit sheet metal and structural steel parts for subsequent processes such as welding, painting, or assembly.
Document material transport by checking off parts lists, entering parts information into a database, and completing job time cards.
Report damaged, defective, unidentified, and obsolete parts to logistics supervisors and managers.
Organize and clean warehouse, receiving, and shipping areas to facilitate locating, identifying, and transporting items.
Keep shelves, pallet areas, and workstations neat; sweep, dust, and mop.
Organize the warehouse and work area for orderliness.
Participate in company safety programs and comply with the corporate environmental, health, and safety program.
Perform other functions specified by Production Control management.