Material Handler
Work Location: Fremont, California 94538
Workplace type: Onsite
Job type: Full-Time
Posted: 04-28-2025
Salary: $26 USD / Hourly
Email: Van@40hrs.us
Job Responsibilities
- Material handling duties associated with supplying assembly line
- Confers with supervisors to coordinate flow of materials or products into kitting or CER via Kanban or Picking ticket
- Assists team members with material handling & receiving activities as directed by supervisor or team leader
- Communicate with appropriate personnel any potential shortages and/or future inventory projections
- Provide accurate documentation for inventory control
- Reads production schedules, inventory reports & work orders to determine type and quantity of materials required, availability of stock and order priority
- Pull and stage material for production use
- Performs cycle counts
- Provides assistance for on-the-job coaching/training of new employees and cross-training current employees
- Process inventory transactions in computer database relating to Work Order, Scrap, Testing, Cycle Counts, etc
- Demonstrates efficient use of computer software
- Seeks guidance and direction as necessary for the performance of the listed responsibilities and duties
- Demonstrates good judgment in investigating and resolving problems
- Maintain work area in a neat and orderly manner
- Report to work on time consistently, makes the best use of time during the workday
- Always follows all safety procedures
- Performs any other related or unrelated, unassigned, unspecified, unusual or special duty the Materials Supervisor may assign from time to time
- This position has the authority to accept or reject materials, subassemblies, assemblies and processes that affect the quality and safety of Viant products
- This includes the authority to stop production if necessary to assure that nonconforming/adulterated products are not released for distribution
- Coordinates movement of parts from storage areas to assembly line
- Initiates or suggests plans to motivate team members to achieve 100% customer satisfaction
- Inventory control and record accuracy
- Participates and provides input for process improvement programs
Job Requirements
- Possesses written and oral communications skills sufficient to speak clearly and distinctly, write compound and complex sentences, and read simple instructions in English
- Moderate physical activity performing somewhat strenuous day-to-day activities of a primarily productive nature
- Moderate lifting, carrying, bending, pushing/pulling, climbing and prolonged standing
- Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items, works with fingers, and perceives attributes of objects and material
- Requires the ability to identify and distinguish colors
- Requires the ability to judge distance and space relationships (visualize objects of multiple dimensions)
- Must be able to use protective clothing/devices as outlined in procedures
- Ability to work in a well-lighted, climate controlled, warehouse setting with adequate ventilation
- High school education or equivalent
- Minimum of two (2) years inventory control or material handling experience in a manufacturing environment
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