Material Handler - 1st Shift (Temporary)

JB Pointdexter & Co•Riverside, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Material Handler, you’re the driving force behind the scenes—safely operating forklifts and straddle lifts to move big materials and keep everything running like clockwork. You’ll navigate the floor with purpose, keeping the line stocked, the team moving, and the trucks rolling. Ready to take the wheel and make an impact every shift? Let’s move!

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Comfortable using computers and navigating essential tools
Forklift experience is a must
Expertly managing yard organization, moving materials efficiently
Safely operating forklifts and straddle lifts throughout the facility, always following top safety standards
Champion safety by strictly adhering to all truck and trailer protocols across the company
Confidently read and apply measurements with a tape measure
Reading and interpreting instructions with ease
Learn quickly and master the JDE system
Handle important tasks like roof coil and door rack change-outs with confidence and care
Expertly managing all products - from customer units and flat-bed carry-outs to FRPs and hazardous materials
Commit to quality with a zero-defect mindset
Stay flexible and ready to work the schedule - including overtime when needed
Thrive working independently with minimal supervision while staying accountable
Actively participating in Poindexter Production System initiatives like 5S, Lean, TPM, and more

Responsibilities

Load and unload freight while ensuring everything checks in accurately
Log item numbers for unidentified materials to keep inventory on point
Leverage JDE to track inventory moves and keep daily operations running smoothly
Maintain a well-organized, hazard-free warehouse environment
Count, sort, and organize parts so everything is where it needs to be
Load and unload trucks as needed to keep production moving
Follow written orders, specs, and labels, including hazardous material warnings
Assist in physical inventory counts and reconciliation
Help train and guide new team members on the floor
Manage hazardous waste in line with regulations and company procedures
Follow company safety policies and help build a safety-first culture by supporting training for new team members