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RK Logistics Group

Material Handler I (Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:30pm)

RK Logistics Group, Newark, California, United States, 94560

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Material Handler I (Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:30pm)



RK Logistics Group

Newark, CA

Description The function of a Material Handler is to process parts through the organization both physically and through the Warehouse Management System for record keeping. Material Handlers handle a variety of materials and products. The Material Handler also operates forklifts, pallet jacks, and other machinery to move items, or signals machine operators to move materials onto and off trucks and load docks. They are also expected to keep inventory, loading areas, and machinery clean.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

Use hand trucks, dollies, pallet jacks and other motorized equipment to move material or freight in the warehouse-storage facility

Unload customer products as they come inbound

Load product that is being processed for outbound

Weigh products and take measurements (DIMS)

Receive, unpack, check, and verify product to ensure accuracy

Process receiving exceptions as needed

Use handheld RF tools to receive, pick, stock check, and ship products into WMS

Conduct stock checks, part number verification, Cycle Counts, support physical inventory

Pack, re-pack and wrap products for shipping and storage

Consolidate partial pallets into full pallets for location and inventory consolidation

Label parts as needed during receipt, put away, picking or shipping process

Pick parts for order fulfillment, shipments, scrap requests, etc.

Strap/unstrap or open pallets, boxes or crates as needed

Stage completed orders or shipments in staging area

Ensure that orders and shipping material are accompanied with proper delivery documents: Revised BOL, packing slip, manual tag, etc.

Inform lead/supervisor in a timely manner about OSD (overages, shortages & damage) found while picking orders or shipments

Check QB to ensure timely and accurate responses to inquiries

Process RAM to ensure efficient and accurate handling of materials

Verify incoming shipments for accuracy and completeness

Place materials in variance, ensuring proper categorization and tracking

Process materials for shipment to BELFOR, coordinating logistics and documentation

Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures

Follow all workplace safety regulations and guidelines

Executes department specific documentation processes including bill of lading verification, inventory reconciliation, and warehouse management system data entry to support inbound, outbound, and internal material handling operations

Perform housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe work environment

Cross-train as needed to learn other warehouse functions

Other duties and tasks assigned as needed

Abilities

Detail oriented with a high sense of accuracy

Able to identify safety hazards or compliance concerns and use good judgement and company policies to evaluate and plan the next step

Shows honesty, accountability, and reliability in all tasks. Follows company policies, handles materials responsibly, and maintains trust by doing the right thing even when unsupervised

Demonstrate the ability to interact well with others and follow instructions

Able to work independently and take ownership of assigned tasks

Flexibility and ability to adjust to sudden changes in operational goals

Must be able to stand, walk, use hands to handle objects, or reach with hands and arms, climb ladders, kneel, and crouch

Must be able to lift and move items up to 50 lbs. unassisted while using safe lifting techniques

Qualifications & Skills Needed

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

0-2 years’ Warehouse and Logistics experience

1- 2 years’ forklift experience preferred

Willingness to learn and apply LEAN principles, including 5S and 7S methodologies; training provided

Great communication skills

Understanding of logistics, shipping, receiving, and standard work instruction protocols

Strong math and writing skills

Basic computer skills with knowledge of Word, Excel, and Outlook

Prior experience with Inventory control preferred.

Excellent time management

RK Qualities

Adherence to all RK Safety, Quality, ISO and HR policies and standards.

RK Logistics Group will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if RK Logistics Group is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act/.

RK Logistics Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We do not discriminate in employment decisions or practices based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Management and Manufacturing

Industries Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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