Material Handler

Lanco Group of Companies•Fontana, 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 and includes handling parts, operating material-handling equipment, and supporting safe, accurate movement of materials. Employees are expected to follow applicable safety, health, environmental, and company policies, communicate about work activities, and assist other departments and with special projects as needed.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Six months of work experience in a similar position.
Ability to perform shipping, receiving, warehousing, inventory control, cycle counting, packaging, and logistics work.
Attention to detail and ability to recognize all colors in a normal spectrum.
Thorough knowledge of applicable operating and documentation procedures and material flow.
Skill using Microsoft Office products and other data systems.
Ability to meet deadlines, understand and 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.
Basic knowledge of and familiarity with construction equipment and operating systems, including hydraulic and electrical systems.
Knowledge of or experience with parts reference sources and materials, such as manufacturer manuals, books, and internet resources, and ability to use them effectively.
Forklift operation capability.
Valid driver’s license.
Accurate hand-eye coordination, finger dexterity, and hand strength, including the ability to grasp, lift, push, and pull.
Ability to perform work involving considerable standing, stooping, bending, or sitting for long periods and to lift parts weighing up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Vocational training in inventory management, logistics, or material processing.

Responsibilities

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