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Material Handler III 1st Shift

Adecco US, Inc. · Gardena, California · Posted Jul 3, 2026

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Adecco is assisting with their customer in Gardena, Ca hire forklift operators (sit down and standup experience required)

Job Purpose

Provides warehouse services assigned through safe, efficient, cost effective and accurate handling of customer products and material using specially equipped trucks such as slips-sheets, clamps and reach. This position may involve all phases of loading, unloading, staging and storage of customers' products as well as the use of computer equipment.

Roles & Responsibilities

This position is responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

Loading & Unloading

-Load picked orders or (pull & load) according to policies and procedures, completing appropriate paperwork including Bill of Lading, Pick Report, Trailer Audit and Lot Verification.

-Unload, move, stack and stage customer products and materials both by hand and using forklift or other power equipment, keeping appropriate records and reports.

Pulling Orders

-Accurately locate and load, both by hand and using appropriate motorized equipment (i.e. forklift truck), customer product onto/from pallets, trays, racks and shelves according to established procedures and safety regulations. Is able to operate special equipment as necessary, such as a turret clamp and slip sheet equipment and RF unit (if applicable).

-Count, weigh and record number of units of materials handled on daily production sheet.

-Complete specialized order processing for loading by stenciling, slip-sheeting, shrink wrapping, labeling and consolidating as required on order.

Operating & Maintenance - Equipment and Grounds

-Assign / verify trailers to appropriate dock and/or yard location, following all safety rules and Company policy.

-Prepare trailers prior to loading products by inspecting and cleaning as needed to ensure product preservation.

-Assists in building and grounds maintenance to ensure that the facility is maintained in a clean, neat safe and orderly manner.

Reports

-Complete activity and statistical reports assigned by supervisor.

-Assist in physical inventories ensuring facility and contents are secure.

Miscellaneous

-Provide other services such as sanitation requirement activities, assembling crates (boxes) to contain products, and/or moving loose materials to containers as directed by supervisor and/or team leader.

Qualifications

-Two (2) years forklift/tow motor experience required including forklift certification preferred.

-Knowledge of inventory control and general warehouse procedures.

-Light data entry skills required

-Ability to read and comprehend basic instructions, to interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedures

-Ability to operate forklift - both sit down and stand up, tow motor, motorized and non-motorized pallet jack; clamp, reach and slip sheet.

-Ability to write legibly

-Must have basic math skills

-Ability to make decisions on customer acceptance based on past experience and fitness for use

-Must have attention to detail for continuous mental and visual attention

-Data entry skills

-Language skills - English

-Must have attention to detail for continuous mental and visual attention

-Must be a Team Player

-Ability to communicate in a professional and positive manner

Shift /Pay

1st shift 6am-2:30pm

$19-20

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Pay Details: $19.00 to $20.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

The California Fair Chance Act

Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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