Warehouse Assistant (Material Handler)

1w1 week ago

PerkinElmer

MY · Full-time · MYR 33,600 – MYR 50,400

About this role

When joining PerkinElmer, you select an experienced and trusted leader in scientific solutions, with the support of a global service network and distribution centers. This provides the right solution, at the right time, to meet critical customer needs. With over an 80+ year legacy of advancing science, the team innovates for a healthier world.

As Warehouse Assistant (Material Handler) in Johor, operate forklifts for loading, unloading, and transporting materials within warehouse and production areas. Ensure safe handling of materials, avoiding damage, while adhering to safety protocols. Maintain accurate records of inventory using warehouse management systems.

Collaborate with warehouse staff for efficient workflow and proper storage practices. Assist in housekeeping to keep storage areas clean, organized, and compliant with company standards. Report any operational or safety issues to the warehouse supervisor.

Locate and move stock to pallets or crates for storage or shipment, identifying damages, shortages, or quality deficiencies. Support stocktaking and inventory management activities. Demonstrate punctuality, reliability, and ability to suggest practical solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

SPM or Diploma in Logistics or related field
Forklift certification from a recognized training institution
At least 2-3 years of experience operating forklifts in a manufacturing or warehouse environment
Familiarity with inventory management systems and warehouse procedures
Ability to operate different types of forklifts (e.g., counterbalance, reach truck)
Strong understanding of health and safety regulations, especially within manufacturing environments
Basic knowledge of equipment maintenance and troubleshooting

Responsibilities

Operate forklifts for loading, unloading, and transporting materials within the warehouse and production areas
Ensure safe handling of materials, avoiding damage, and always adhering to safety protocols
Maintain accurate records of inventory, including tracking incoming and outgoing goods using warehouse management systems
Conduct routine checks and basic maintenance of forklifts to ensure optimal operation
Collaborate with warehouse staff for efficient workflow and proper storage practices
Assist in warehouse housekeeping and ensure storage areas are clean, organized, and comply with company standards
Report any operational or safety issues to the warehouse supervisor
Locate and move stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment