Materials Clerk
Location: Northridge, CA
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire
Company: Staffing Management Group
Category: Manufacturing
Job Description Apply Now
The Materials Clerk plays a vital role in supporting supply chain and logistics operations by ensuring the efficient handling, storage, and tracking of materials within the organization. As a key member of the logistics team, the Materials Clerk is responsible for managing inventory, coordinating the receipt and distribution of goods, and maintaining accurate records of materials movement. This position is essential to ensuring that production and operational processes run smoothly and that all necessary materials are available when required. The Materials Clerk works closely with warehouse staff, procurement teams, and other departments to support organizational goals related to inventory management and supply chain efficiency.
In this full-time role, the Materials Clerk is tasked with verifying shipments, organizing stock, and preparing materials for delivery or production. Attention to detail and organizational skills are critical, as is the ability to communicate effectively with team members and external vendors. Familiarity with inventory management systems and logistics software is highly beneficial, as is a basic understanding of safety and compliance regulations related to material handling. The Materials Clerk position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in logistics and supply chain management to develop their skills and contribute to the company's success.
Working as a Materials Clerk offers exposure to a dynamic environment in which efficiency, accuracy, and teamwork are highly valued. This role provides a foundation for future growth within the fields of logistics, warehousing, and supply chain management. Candidates who thrive in organized, fast-paced settings and enjoy problem-solving will find this role both challenging and rewarding. The company is committed to providing an inclusive, supportive workplace where all employees have opportunities to learn, grow, and advance their careers.
Materials Clerk - Summary- Supports logistics and supply chain operations by managing the flow of materials.
- Ensures accurate tracking, storage, and distribution of inventory.
- Collaborates with multiple departments to facilitate efficient material movement.
- Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments of materials and supplies.
- Document material receipts and update inventory management systems accordingly.
- Organize and store materials in designated locations to maximize space and accessibility.
- Coordinate the delivery and distribution of materials to production or other departments as needed.
- Perform regular inventory counts and reconcile discrepancies as they arise.
- Maintain accurate records of all material movements within the facility.
- Assist with the preparation of materials for shipping, including packaging and labeling.
- Communicate effectively with suppliers, vendors, and internal teams to resolve material or logistics issues.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations related to material handling.
- Support other warehouse and logistics activities as assigned by supervisors.
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package (details provided upon application).
- Opportunities for overtime and performance-based incentives.
- Access to training and professional development resources.
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education or certification in logistics, supply chain, or warehouse operations is a plus.
- Previous experience in materials handling, inventory management, or warehouse operations preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with inventory management software and basic computer skills.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to lift and move materials as needed, adhering to safety guidelines.
- Commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant workplace.
- Detail-oriented and organized, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Capable of working independently and collaboratively within a team setting.
- Adaptable to changing priorities and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to supporting operational excellence.
- Interested in pursuing a career in logistics, warehousing, or supply chain management.
- This is a full-time position with growth opportunities within the company.
- The company values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
- Applicants are encouraged to apply by clicking the job application button to take the next step toward joining the team as a Materials Clerk.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
If you are looking for a dynamic role in logistics and materials management, consider applying for the Materials Clerk position today. Join a team that values dedication, efficiency, and continuous improvement. Take the next step in your career and apply now by clicking the application button.