Senior Materials Handler

E2 Optics•Kuna, ID

About The Position

Why E2 Optics? 🔌 Step Into the Future with E2 Optics! 🔌 Are you ready to elevate your career with an award-winning, Woman-Owned technology integrator that's leading the charge in the data center revolution? E2 Optics is one of the fastest-growing and most stable companies at the core of the tech industry-powering the infrastructure behind AI, cloud computing, and the innovations of tomorrow. At E2 Optics, you will work with cutting-edge systems in some of the most advanced environments in the world. We invest in your growth through hands-on experience, industry certifications, and leadership opportunities that put you in charge of teams and outcomes. Collaboration is in our DNA - we believe in lifting each other up, mentoring with purpose, and celebrating every win. If you are looking to be part of something meaningful, fast-moving, and future-focused, your next opportunity is here. Join one of America's largest and fastest-growing tech integrators and help us shape what's next. What You'll Do Safety is E2 Optics' number one Core Value. All employees are expected to follow safe work practices, as well as adhere to company and client worksite safety policies and procedures Promote company Core Values to foster and safeguard family-centric culture Consistently follow and enforce safe work practices, adhering to company and client policies Champion safety initiatives across the warehouse and job sites, ensuring adherence to PPE and safety protocols Efficiently manage the loading, unloading, and transportation of materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment Perform inventory cycle counts and update inventory management systems with accuracy Assist in managing the fleet of warehouse and logistics equipment (e.g., forklifts, trailers) Track and manage inventory to ensure accurate counts and availability Coordinate with the logistics team to fulfill material requests, anticipate shortages, and reorder supplies as needed Support the development of inventory metrics and reporting for continuous improvement Oversee the receipt, inspection, and storage of materials, verifying that orders are correct and meet specifications Ensure timely and accurate shipment of materials, including packaging, labeling, and documentation Reconcile packing slips with purchase orders, working closely with the Logistics Coordinator for inventory and material accuracy Mentor and lead warehouse staff, ensuring tasks are completed effectively and efficiently Assist the Logistics Coordinator in training new team members and improving warehouse procedures Act as a role model for junior staff, demonstrating strong work ethic, organization, and leadership Actively participate in process improvement efforts to increase operational efficiency Provide input on materials handling best practices and warehouse organization strategies Collaborate with the Logistics Coordinator to implement Lean principles and cost-saving strategies Assist the Logistics Coordinator in gathering and maintaining data for logistics reports, including inventory levels, shipping metrics, and equipment usage Develop a working understanding of logistics software systems and processes to assist with materials flow optimization Work closely with the Logistics Coordinator to support job site material logistics, ensuring that all materials are delivered on time and in good condition Act as the point of contact for material requests and provide solutions to logistics challenges on-site The individual in this role should be able and willing to travel as required by E2 Optics

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 required
Minimum 2 years of experience in materials handling, warehouse operation, or logistics
Demonstrated ability to lead small teams or projects
Familiarity with Microsoft Office and basic logistics software
Valid drivers license with a clean driving record
Strong leadership and organizational skills
High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interface directly with clients
Problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and mitigate potential logistical issues
Self-motivated with excellent time-management skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and evolving environment

Nice To Haves

Additional Training in supply chain or logistics is a plus
Forklift certification preferred
Willingness to travel as needed to support logistics across various job site
Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma) is a plus

Responsibilities

Follow safe work practices, as well as adhere to company and client worksite safety policies and procedures
Promote company Core Values to foster and safeguard family-centric culture
Consistently follow and enforce safe work practices, adhering to company and client policies
Champion safety initiatives across the warehouse and job sites, ensuring adherence to PPE and safety protocols
Efficiently manage the loading, unloading, and transportation of materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment
Perform inventory cycle counts and update inventory management systems with accuracy
Assist in managing the fleet of warehouse and logistics equipment (e.g., forklifts, trailers)
Track and manage inventory to ensure accurate counts and availability
Coordinate with the logistics team to fulfill material requests, anticipate shortages, and reorder supplies as needed
Support the development of inventory metrics and reporting for continuous improvement
Oversee the receipt, inspection, and storage of materials, verifying that orders are correct and meet specifications
Ensure timely and accurate shipment of materials, including packaging, labeling, and documentation
Reconcile packing slips with purchase orders, working closely with the Logistics Coordinator for inventory and material accuracy
Mentor and lead warehouse staff, ensuring tasks are completed effectively and efficiently
Assist the Logistics Coordinator in training new team members and improving warehouse procedures
Act as a role model for junior staff, demonstrating strong work ethic, organization, and leadership
Actively participate in process improvement efforts to increase operational efficiency
Provide input on materials handling best practices and warehouse organization strategies
Collaborate with the Logistics Coordinator to implement Lean principles and cost-saving strategies
Assist the Logistics Coordinator in gathering and maintaining data for logistics reports, including inventory levels, shipping metrics, and equipment usage
Develop a working understanding of logistics software systems and processes to assist with materials flow optimization
Work closely with the Logistics Coordinator to support job site material logistics, ensuring that all materials are delivered on time and in good condition
Act as the point of contact for material requests and provide solutions to logistics challenges on-site
Travel as required by E2 Optics