Material Handler / Forklift Operator/ Warehouse

Intellectt INC
  • La Mirada, CA
  • $18–$20
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Job Description

Job Description: Material Handler I
Location: La Mirada, CA
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:30 AM 3:00 PM
Experience Required: 1 3 Years

Duration:11/30/2026 to 05/29/2027
Safety Requirement: Safety shoes required for interview.Position Summary:
The Material Handler I is responsible for managing the movement of incoming and outgoing materials throughout the facility. This position involves operating forklifts and other material-handling equipment to receive, transport, store, pick, stage, and distribute materials while maintaining workplace safety, inventory accuracy, and product quality standards. Key Responsibilities:
  • Receive, unload, inspect, and move incoming materials to designated storage locations.

  • Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment to transport products throughout the facility.

  • Load and unload trailers containing palletized and non-palletized materials.

  • Read and interpret production schedules, customer orders, work orders, shipping documents, and material requisitions.

  • Move materials from receiving and production areas to storage locations or designated departments.

  • Sort, organize, and store materials on racks, shelves, and bins according to size, type, style, color, or product codes.

  • Pick, pull, and distribute materials based on production requirements and customer orders.

  • Assemble customer orders from inventory, palletize products, and prepare shipments for dispatch.

  • Label and mark materials with appropriate identification and tracking information.

  • Open bales, crates, cartons, and other shipping containers.

  • Count, weigh, verify, and record quantities of materials received, stored, or distributed.

  • Enter inventory and material movement information into warehouse computer systems.

  • Utilize manual and automated material-handling equipment to support warehouse operations.

  • Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure materials are available for production.

  • Follow all workplace safety, product quality, housekeeping, and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.

  • Support internal and external customer requirements while meeting operational and production goals.

Required Qualifications:
  • 1 3 years of experience in material handling, warehouse operations, or manufacturing environments.

  • Previous forklift operation and material-handling experience.

  • Ability to read and understand work orders, shipping documents, and production schedules.

  • Basic computer skills and experience entering information into warehouse management systems.

  • Ability to communicate effectively with team members and management.

  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

  • Knowledge of warehouse safety procedures and material-handling practices.

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs frequently.

  • Ability to stand, walk, sit, bend, reach, push, pull, and climb stairs.

  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying temperatures, including hot and cold environments.

  • Ability to work in areas with dust, dirt, and varying noise levels.

  • Ability to operate warehouse equipment and use computers and communication devices.


    Benefits:
    Employees hired into these positions are eligible for the following benefits, subject to applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements.

    Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options are available through a third-party provider. Employees are responsible for paying the full cost of their insurance premiums.

    Retirement Benefits: A 401(k) retirement savings plan is available. No employer matching or other employer contributions are provided.

    Paid Time Off (PTO): No PTO is provided other than that required by applicable state and local laws.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLa Mirada, CA
Salary$18–$20

Skills

  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Skillsunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Forkliftunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Inventory Managementunmatched
  • Inventory Reportsunmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Material Movingunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Pallet Jackunmatched
  • Product Shipmentsunmatched
  • Production Scheduleunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Shipping Documentsunmatched
  • Warehousingunmatched

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