Inventory Specialist/Materials Handler

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Company Summary

XCaliber Container is a trusted supplier with over 15 years of industry expertise. We specialize in providing high-quality shipping container builds, including specialty storage, commercial, and residential solutions. Our commitment to uncompromising quality and exceptional customer service sets us apart in the industry. With a focus on innovation and excellence, we continue to expand our offerings to meet diverse customer requirements.

Position Summary

The Inventory Handler receives, moves, stores, and stages materials needed for production. This role is responsible for keeping physical inventory aligned with transactions in NetSuite or the company’s ERP system. Most material movement is performed using a small forklift. The Inventory Handler helps ensure production teams have the right materials in the right location when needed.

 
Key Responsibilities

• Receive incoming materials, verify quantities and item information against receiving documents, and report shortages, damage, or discrepancies.
• Record receipts, transfers, material movements, and other required transactions accurately and promptly in the ERP system.
• Move materials safely between receiving, storage, staging, and production areas using a small forklift or other approved equipment.
• Stage the correct materials for scheduled production work and communicate shortages or delays to the Production Manager.
• Store materials in their assigned locations with clear identification so they can be found and counted easily.
• Perform cycle counts and other inventory checks; investigate and report differences between physical inventory and ERP records.
• Maintain clean, organized receiving, storage, and staging areas. Keep aisles and access to safety equipment clear.
• Inspect material-handling equipment before use and follow company safety procedures when lifting, stacking, and moving loads.
• Work with Production, Purchasing, and other teams to resolve material and inventory issues.

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Experience in inventory handling, warehouse operations, or manufacturing materials preferred.
• Experience operating a forklift; ability to complete company-required forklift training and authorization.
• Ability to use an ERP system or learn NetSuite transactions.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate records while working in a busy production environment.
• Ability to read item labels, part numbers, work orders, and receiving documents.
• Ability to perform the physical duties of a material-handling role in a manufacturing environment, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Bilingual in Spanish a plus!

  Working Conditions

• Manufacturing or production environment with occasional exposure to noise, etc.
• Day Shift - 6:30am-5pm M-F with some weekend work possible depending on business needs

Benefits

XCaliber Container offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, and career of our staff. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage options
• Additional options for voluntary life, hospital, critical illness, accident, and disability coverage
• Employer-paid life insurance coverage at 1x salary
• Employer-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their households
• Employer-contributions toward HSA Account for individuals electing High Deductible Medical Plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off (2-4 weeks of PTO leave accrued per year based on years of service)
• (11) paid holidays
• Employer-paid Professional Development opportunities
• Colleague recognition program

XCaliber is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Reports to: Production Manager

Hourly, non-exempt position