Job Description
Join our dynamic team as an Immediate Hire Material Handler in Bakersfield, CA! We're seeking motivated individuals to ensure seamless warehouse operations through efficient material movement and inventory management. This full-time position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and rapid onboarding. Perfect for detail-oriented professionals ready to hit the ground running in a fast-paced logistics environment. Apply today and start your career growth journey with us!
Responsibilities
- Efficiently move raw materials, finished goods, and supplies throughout the facility
- Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment safely and accurately
- Maintain accurate inventory records using WMS systems and barcode scanners
- Inspect materials for damage and report discrepancies to supervisors
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet production and shipping deadlines
- Adhere to all safety protocols and OSHA regulations
- Assist with loading/unloading trucks and staging shipments
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for warehouse efficiency
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year warehouse or material handling experience
- Valid forklift certification (or willingness to obtain immediately)
- Proficiency with warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory tracking
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and stand for extended periods
- Basic math skills for inventory reconciliation
- Commitment to workplace safety standards
- Reliable transportation and punctual work ethic