As an Advanced Material Handler your responsibilities will be:

• First point of contact for questions and escalations from a team of material handlers
• Provide one on one training to new employees, in compliance with local, state, and federal requirements and within written job description
• Identify process efficiencies and/or productivity enhancements quarterly, or as determined by your direct supervisor
• Become a subject matter expert, on material handler responsibilities and assist the team as appropriate
• Ability to communicate professionally to all levels within the company
• Identify any safety or compliance opportunities, and provide solution oriented feedback through to completion
• Prepare and ship items using the appropriate shipping method, select appropriate shipping container, pack items for safe delivery
• Prepares bills of lading; checks items to be shipped against work orders to ascertain that quantities, destination, and routing are correct
• Receives and unloads incoming materials and uses available tools to verify accuracy of shipments
• Sorts, counts, packages, labels, insures, unpacks, and/or logs inventory which is shipped or received
• Inspects shipments for damages or defects; records discrepancies or damages and notifies supervisor and/or purchasing personnel
• Traces lost shipments and/or file claims for lost or damaged items
• Routinely performs administrative functions such as maintaining department databases, prepare routine reports, file shipping and receiving records
• May operate material handling equipment that could include forklift, electric pallet jacks, shrink-wrap machines, carousels, walkie-stackers, order pickers as needed
• Provide root cause and corrective actions for monthly business fundamentals, that fall out of control, or as requested by direct Supervisor
• Provide first level auditing of job transactions and output for compliance with written processes and required guidelines.
• Partner with direct supervisor on coordination of month end, quarter end, or yearend output requirements
• Flexibility to manage competing priorities, professionally and thoroughly
• Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, written work instructions, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or health standards
• Performs miscellaneous logistics related administrative duties as assigned
• Maintain a clean, safe, working environment and optimize space utilization
• Ability to lift a minimum of 25 pounds, without assistance

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of previous material handling experience required
• Previous material handling experience with Keysight Technologies/Agilent/Client is preferred
• Demonstrated track record of success driving continuous improvement initiatives
• Experience with Oracle WMS, TA-15, and logistic carrier databases preferred
• Familiarity with modern warehousing practices and methods
• Demonstrates effective listening and communication (verbal and written) skills
• Demonstrated success in a diverse, team-oriented work environment
• Good organizational and time management skills
• Experience with operation of material handling equipment preferred
• Ability to type a minimum of 35 WPM
• Experience with MS Suite of applications including Outlook, Excel, and Word
• High school diploma or equivalent

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Warehouse experience: 3 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Santa Rosa, CA 95403 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person