572 Material Handling jobs in Northridge
Forklift Operator - Part-Time - Afternoon Shift

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Requisition Id: 381260
Business Unit: LTL
Location:
Pacoima, CA, US, 91331
**What you'll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO**
Minimum qualifications:
+ Be at least 18 years of age
+ Able to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator
+ Available to work a variety of shifts due to varying freight volumes, including days, evenings, nights and weekends
Preferred qualifications:
+ Dock or warehouse experience in the transportation industry
+ Forklift experience in a freight or less-than-truckload (LTL) environment
+ Experience loading and unloading trailers
+ Strong attention to detail and desire to succeed
**About the Forklift Operator job**
Pay, benefits and more:
+ Expected pay range: $25.04to $30.80per hour. Pay is on an annual step progression. Actual compensation may vary due to factors such as experience and skill set
+ Afternoon Shift
+ Competitive and comprehensive benefits options available for those scheduled to work 30 hours or more/week
+ This is a Motor Carrier Act Exempt position
What you'll do on a typical day:
+ Efficiently sort, handle, load and unload palletized and non-palletized freight
+ Use appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including pallet jack and forklift
+ Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies
+ Work in a safe, efficient manner, adhering to company safety policies
+ Use mobile handheld devices to scan and track shipments
+ Work on a dock that is not climate-controlled for extended periods
Forklift Operators are required to:
+ Lift freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (frequently up to 50 lbs. and occasionally greater than 70 lbs.)
+ Safely walk and stand for extended periods on a loading dock that is not climate-controlled and may be slippery
+ Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel as necessary
**About XPO**
XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you're looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.
All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.
The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.
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Material Handling Operator
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Job Description : Join our dynamic team as a Material Handling Operator where you will play a vital role in our warehouse operations at FedEx. In this position, you will be responsible for safely operating forklifts to efficiently move, load, and unload heavy items and pallets.
This role is perfect for someone passionate about logistics and warehouse management. You will:
- Transport materials to and from storage areas
- Ensure items are stored safely and organized
- Assist with inventory management
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience operating forklifts
- Strong attention to detail
- The ability to work independently as well as part of a team
If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply!
Material Handling Operator
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Job Title: Material Handling Operator
Employer: Kohl's
Job Description:
Join the Kohl's team as a Material Handling Operator, where you'll play a vital role in our distribution center. In this position, you will efficiently operate a forklift to manage and organize merchandise, ensuring a smooth workflow that supports timely inventory replenishment to our stores.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a forklift to transport goods throughout the warehouse.
- Load and unload delivery trucks and trailers with precision.
- Ensure the secure handling of packages at all times.
- Assist in managing inventory and maintain effective stock rotation.
- Conduct regular maintenance checks on the forklift to ensure optimal performance.
- Adhere to safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve productivity targets.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid forklift operator certification is required.
- Previous experience operating a forklift in a warehouse setting is preferred.
- Ability to lift and maneuver heavy objects safely.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
If you are ready to become a valuable member of our operational team, we encourage you to apply!
Material Handling Operator
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Job Summary:
Join our team as a Material Handling Operator, where you will be a crucial part of our warehouse operations. Your role involves operating forklifts and other equipment to expertly move, stack, and retrieve merchandise. By ensuring goods are transported efficiently, you will help us in our commitment to provide quality products to our customers and stores.
Key Responsibilities:
- Forklift Operation:
- Safely operate forklifts and material handling equipment to navigate the warehouse.
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and ensure the integrity of merchandise.
- Effectively maneuver forklifts in tight spaces while being aware of your surroundings.
- Loading and Unloading:
- Load and unload trucks and shipping containers efficiently using forklifts.
- Ensure precise transfer of merchandise and proper organization in storage areas.
- Inventory Management:
- Participate in inventory counts and maintain accurate stock levels.
- Utilize handheld devices or computer systems for updating inventory records.
- Communicate any discrepancies to supervisors promptly for resolution.
- Safety and Compliance:
- Follow safety guidelines diligently, including wearing necessary personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Perform pre-operation checks on equipment to ensure safety and functionality.
- Report equipment issues or safety concerns to supervisors right away.
- Team Collaboration:
- Work closely with other associates and supervisors to meet operational goals.
- Communicate effectively to coordinate tasks and maintain a safe work environment.
Qualifications:
- Valid forklift operator certification required.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Experience operating forklifts in a warehouse setting is desirable.
- Strong understanding of safety procedures and forklift operation.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced team environment.
Physical Requirements:
- Capability to operate material handling equipment for prolonged periods.
- Strength for lifting heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) safely.
- Able to stand, sit, and walk for extended durations in various temperatures.
Working Conditions:
- Warehouse environment with exposure to diverse temperatures and noise.
- Use of forklifts and pallet jacks will be frequent.
- Interaction with team members and delivery personnel during your shift.
Conclusion:
As a Material Handling Operator, you will greatly contribute to our warehouse's efficiency. If you are experienced in forklift operation, safety-conscious, and thrive in a dynamic setting, we invite you to apply and become part of our dedicated team.
Material Distribution Handling Support Level 3
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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
Description
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman is currently seeking a Material Distribution Handling Support 3 to join our team of diverse, qualified individuals! This position is located on site in El Segundo, California .
Essential Functions:
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Performs a combination of manual and clerical shipping and/or receiving duties which may require the use of hand trucks, forklifts, and other devices, as well as computers to maintain data
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Receives incoming materials or prepares materials for shipment
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Verifies quantity, weight, and conformance of materials
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Prepares records of materials shipped and bills of lading
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Routes materials to destinations
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May lay out, fabricate, and assemble nonstandard shipping crates and boxes, and prepare parts and tooling for special shipment
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Purchasing, receiving items, stocking items in inventory, assembling kits from bill of materials
Basic Qualifications:
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High School Diploma/GED and 4 years of relevant experience
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Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance
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Active Driver’s License
Preferred Qualifications:
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Warehouse experience
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Excellent verbal and written communication
We offer phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly collaborative workplace. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do. Does this sound like you?
At Northrop Grumman, we are innovating-- building the next generation of sophisticated aircraft to protect our country. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We are well-known for our inclusive, family environment, as well as our excellent work/life balance. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 9/80 schedule, and a great 401K matching program.
Salary Range: $50,000.00 - $83,300.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Material Distribution Handling Support Level 3
Posted 3 days ago
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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE TYPE: None
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
Description
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman is currently seeking a Material Distribution Handling Support 3 to join our team of diverse, qualified individuals! This position is located on site in El Segundo, California .
Essential Functions:
Performs a combination of manual and clerical shipping and/or receiving duties which may require the use of hand trucks, forklifts, and other devices, as well as computers to maintain data
Receives incoming materials or prepares materials for shipment
Verifies quantity, weight, and conformance of materials
Prepares records of materials shipped and bills of lading
Routes materials to destinations
May lay out, fabricate, and assemble nonstandard shipping crates and boxes, and prepare parts and tooling for special shipment
Purchasing, receiving items, stocking items in inventory, assembling kits from bill of materials
Basic Qualifications:
High School Diploma/GED and 4 years of relevant experience
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance
Active Drivers License
Preferred Qualifications:
Warehouse experience
Excellent verbal and written communication
We offer phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly collaborative workplace. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do. Does this sound like you?
At Northrop Grumman, we are innovating-- building the next generation of sophisticated aircraft to protect our country. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We are well-known for our inclusive, family environment, as well as our excellent work/life balance. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 9/80 schedule, and a great 401K matching program.
Salary Range: $50,000.00 - $83,300.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
#J-18808-LjbffrMaterial Distribution Handling Support Level 3

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CLEARANCE TYPE: None
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
**Description**
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
**Northrop Grumman** is currently seeking a **Material Distribution Handling Support 3** to join our team of diverse, qualified individuals! This position is located **on site** in **El Segundo, California** .
**Essential Functions:**
+ Performs a combination of manual and clerical shipping and/or receiving duties which may require the use of hand trucks, forklifts, and other devices, as well as computers to maintain data
+ Receives incoming materials or prepares materials for shipment
+ Verifies quantity, weight, and conformance of materials
+ Prepares records of materials shipped and bills of lading
+ Routes materials to destinations
+ May lay out, fabricate, and assemble nonstandard shipping crates and boxes, and prepare parts and tooling for special shipment
+ Purchasing, receiving items, stocking items in inventory, assembling kits from bill of materials
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ High School Diploma/GED and 4 years of relevant experience
+ Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance
+ Active Driver's License
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Warehouse experience
+ Excellent verbal and written communication
_We offer phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly collaborative workplace. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do. Does this sound like you?_
_At Northrop Grumman, we are innovating-- building the next generation of sophisticated aircraft to protect our country. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We are well-known for our inclusive, family environment, as well as our excellent work/life balance. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 9/80 schedule, and a great 401K matching program._
Salary Range: $50,000.00 - $83,300.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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Forklift Operator
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**Job Description**: The Forklift Operator at FedEx is responsible for safely operating forklifts to move, load, and unload heavy items and pallets within the warehouse. This role requires a strong understanding of warehouse operations, the ability to operate machinery safely, and a commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Your duties will include transporting materials to and from storage areas, ensuring that items are stored safely and efficiently, and assisting with inventory management. The ideal candidate will have experience operating forklifts, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Forklift Operator
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**Job Description**: The Forklift Operator at FedEx is responsible for safely operating forklifts to move, load, and unload heavy items and pallets within the warehouse. This role requires a strong understanding of warehouse operations, the ability to operate machinery safely, and a commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Your duties will include transporting materials to and from storage areas, ensuring that items are stored safely and efficiently, and assisting with inventory management. The ideal candidate will have experience operating forklifts, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Forklift Operator
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Job Title: Forklift Operator
Job Summary:
We are looking for a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our warehouse or logistics team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating forklifts and other warehouse equipment to load, unload, and transport materials efficiently and safely.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate forklifts and other industrial vehicles to move materials around the warehouse or storage yard
- Load and unload goods from trucks and other vehicles
- Stack and organize products in the correct storage locations
- Perform routine equipment checks and report any mechanical issues
- Ensure loads are secure and comply with safety standards
- Keep accurate records of inventory and shipments
- Assist with general warehouse duties as needed (picking, packing, etc.)
- Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Valid forklift certification and experience operating sit-down, stand-up, or reach forklifts
- Good physical condition and ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Basic math and inventory skills
- Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Willingness to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends if required
Work Environment:
Forklift Operators typically work in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, distribution centers, or outdoor loading areas. The role may involve exposure to varying temperatures and long periods of standing or operating machinery.