Join Our Team as a Material Handler II
About the Role:
We are seeking a dependable and proactive Material Handler II to become a vital part of our manufacturing operations at Scotts Temecula. In this role, you will be instrumental in maintaining smooth material flow, ensuring inventory accuracy, and supporting a safe, efficient work environment. This is a temporary assignment with the potential for full-time employment, working first shift.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate forklifts and other industrial machinery to unload, move, and load materials within the facility, yard, or work site.
- Manage inbound and outbound materials processing, including receiving, quality verification, and inventory organization.
- Accurately enter Goods Receipt data into SAP (training provided).
- Open containers using hand tools, remove scrap, and restack inventory while maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
- Secure and transport materials using hand trucks, cranes, hoists, forklifts, and other equipment as needed.
- Assemble crates and containers for the transportation or storage of products such as machines or vehicles.
- Manage kanban storage areas and participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to inventory and material handling.
- Support production by assisting with equipment movement and distribution tasks.
- Perform housekeeping duties to keep the work area compliant with safety and environmental standards.
- Backup all receiving and distribution operations and support various project needs as assigned.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Proven experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment, with the ability to thrive in fast-paced, rugged settings.
- Physical stamina to perform demanding tasks involving standing, walking, lifting (50 lbs or more), climbing, bending, and twisting for extended periods.
- Valid forklift certification and demonstrated proficiency in operating forklift equipment; successful completion of internal safety evaluations required.
- Strong communication skills and computer literacy, with experience in SAP or similar ERP systems highly preferred.
- Deep understanding of safety protocols, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures, and a steadfast commitment to workplace safety.
- Adaptable attitude with a willingness to learn new skills and respond to changing operational needs.
- Ability to work overtime and flexible hours as business demands.
What We Offer:
- An opportunity to grow your career within a reputable manufacturing organization.
- Training and development programs to enhance your skills.
- A supportive team environment focused on safety and excellence.
- Competitive pay and potential for full-time employment.
If you're a motivated individual with a passion for manufacturing and a commitment to safety, we invite you to apply and join our team at Scotts Temecula.
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