Now Hiring for Material Handler II I 1st Shift | 841523

Helpmates
  • Cerritos, CA
  • $18–$21 Per Hour
  • Instant Apply
3 days ago

Job Description


Material Handler II – Urgently hiring in Cerritos!

Job Title: Material Handler II
Pay: $18 - $21 per hour
Hours: Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Start Date: ASAP

Looking for a rewarding opportunity to support manufacturing operations? Join a dynamic team as a Material Handler II in Cerritos and make an impact every day.

As a Material Handler II, you'll play a vital role in maintaining inventory accuracy, supporting production schedules, and ensuring seamless shipping and receiving processes. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to optimize workflow, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

What You'll Do
As a Material Handler II, you will be responsible for

• Executing all Material Handler I responsibilities with a higher level of accuracy, efficiency, and independence.
• Maintaining inventory integrity through cycle counting, root cause analysis of discrepancies, and corrective actions.
• Investigating, reconciling, and resolving inventory variances with minimal supervision.
• Coordinating material movement across departments including production, inspection, outside processing, and shipping.
• Prioritizing and expediting material requests to support production schedules and customer commitments.
• Ensuring accurate system transactions for all inventory movements (receipts, issues, transfers, and shipments).
• Reviewing and validating work orders, blue cards, and system data to ensure alignment and traceability.
• Overseeing packaging, labeling, and shipping documentation to ensure compliance with customer and carrier requirements.
• Troubleshooting and resolving inbound/outbound shipment issues, including carrier discrepancies and delays.
• Operating and troubleshooting warehouse equipment (e.g., scales, bagging machines, barcode systems).
• Training and mentoring Material Handler I employees on processes, systems, and best practices.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives related to inventory control, layout optimization, and process flow.
• Assisting in maintaining organization, cleanliness, and 5S standards in stockroom and shipping areas.
• Collaborating cross-functionally with Purchasing, Planning, Quality, and Manufacturing to resolve material-related issues.
• Generating reports and providing data to support inventory audits, KPIs, and management reviews.

What You'll Bring
The ideal candidate for this role will have

• 2–3 years of stockroom, warehouse, or material handling experience.
• Experience with inventory control, cycle counting, and discrepancy resolution required.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing or aerospace/defense environment preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Conversational in any other language is a plus.

Why Join Us in Cerritos?

• Grow your skills in a fast-paced, manufacturing environment.
• Enjoy competitive pay and opportunities for career development.
• Work with a team committed to quality and continuous improvement.
• Benefits offered by the employer once hired permanently.
• Enjoy affordable health and prescription coverage with no waiting period.

Location & Schedule
This position is on-site in Cerritos and offers Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM.

Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're ready to start a rewarding career as a Material Handler II in Cerritos, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Don’t wait, we’re hiring now!

Numbers & Facts

LocationCerritos, CA
Salary$18–$21 Per Hour

Skills

  • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
  • Bar Code Softwareunmatched
  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Corrective Actionunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • English Languageunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Inventory Cycle Countsunmatched
  • Inventory Managementunmatched
  • Inventory Transactionsunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Order Picking/Packingunmatched
  • Performance Metricsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Process Flowunmatched
  • Procurement Planningunmatched
  • Production Scheduleunmatched
  • Production Supportunmatched
  • Reporting Skillsunmatched
  • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
  • Shipping Documentsunmatched
  • Shipping/Receivingunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Traceabilityunmatched
  • Warehousingunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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