Warehouse Material Handler Lead

US Venture • Sacramento, CA

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About The Position

U.S. AutoForce, a division of U.S. Venture, Inc., distributes tires, undercar parts, and lubricants to independent tire retailers, auto repair shops, and automotive dealerships. The Warehouse Material Handler Lead works in a fast-paced warehouse, handling and stocking tires and auto parts, assisting with inventory control, and supporting team operations. The role includes onboarding and training new hires and helping Operation Leaders guide team members through assigned tasks.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, 4:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. or until work is completed, with rotating Saturdays. Schedules may change based on business needs, and overtime may be required. The work involves operating industrial equipment, working at heights of up to 25 feet, and regularly lifting and moving heavy products. Team lifts or mechanical equipment are used when handling commercial tires. The employee must follow safety policies and equipment guidelines.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old to operate equipment.
• At least 1 year of warehouse, logistics, or relevant experience.
• Ability to safely lift 50 pounds consistently and occasionally lift up to 80 pounds.
• Ability to exert a pushing force of up to 40 pounds when working with barrels and industrial or agricultural tires.
• Ability to work at heights of 25 feet while operating equipment and maintaining safety standards.
• Ability to abide by company safety policies, state and federal transportation regulations, and manufacturing guidelines.
• Ability to pass forklift certification.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.
• Ability to follow instructions and safe operating procedures.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test; THC/marijuana is not tested.
• Ability to operate equipment safely with the required visual, auditory, physical, and mental abilities, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to adhere to safety and manufacturer guidelines for compliant use of required protective equipment.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and stock tires and auto parts in a fast-paced warehouse using industrial vehicles such as forklifts or picker equipment.
• Use scanners to locate and put away tires and assist with inventory control.
• Follow safety policies and operating procedures.
• Onboard and train new hires.
• Support Operation Leaders in guiding team members through assigned tasks.
• Assist with inventory management by conducting cycle counts.
• Manage inventory control tasks, including adjustments, returns, and shortages.
• Assist with e-commerce and will-call operations as needed.
• Perform other job-related tasks and follow job-related instructions from a supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations.

Benefits

• Competitive wages starting at $23 per hour.
• Weekly pay.
• Work boot reimbursement program.
• Healthcare benefits available on the first day of employment.
• 401(k) with employer contribution and match.
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
• On-the-job training and skill development.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee discount programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed