Zipline · 2 months ago
Material Handling Associate (Contract)
South San Francisco, California, USA
Contract
Onsite
Entry Level
$28/hr - $30/hr
2+ years expZipline is on a mission to transform the way goods move, aiming to solve urgent access challenges through innovative delivery systems. The Material Handling Associate will execute shipping and receiving functions, manage warehouse organization, and ensure inventory accuracy while adhering to safety standards.
DeliveryDronesElectric VehicleHome Health CareLogisticsRoboticsSupply Chain Management
Responsibilities
Execute shipping and receiving functions at the facility
Manage dock and warehouse organization, material handling equipment, and shipping supplies
Handle issues related to inventory handling and material conveyance
Allocate and organize storage locations according to requirements
Sort inventory according to established procedures
Mark inventory with identifying information
Update and maintain inventory records and databases
Complete regular cycle counts of inventory
Identify potential inventory shortages and communicate with relevant stakeholders
Pick and prepare orders to be shipped
Ensure proper packaging and labeling of shipments
Ensure perfect quality of outbound orders
Adhere to all safety standards and operating procedures
Build and grow relationships with internal customers and vendors
Troubleshoot inventory and shipment issues and customer complaints that arise and work to solve them
Qualification
Required
2-5 years Logistics and/or warehouse experience; preferably within an international supply chain organization
Excellent customer service skills
Initiative to scope, start, and drive projects and tasks to completion
Ability to openly seek advice, guidance, and enlist support as needed
Effective communication, including writing, speaking and interpersonal communication
Good collaboration and teamwork abilities
Expert inventory management
Proficiency in relevant computer applications including MS Word and Excel
Familiarity with warehouse management system (WMS) technology
Familiarity with material handling equipment (forklift, pallet jack)
Must be able to work with minimum supervision
Must be eligible to work in the US
Valid driver's license in good standing
able to lift and move inventory up to 50lbs
able to bend and stretch
able to stand for prolonged periods
able to walk distances
Company
Zipline
Zipline designs, manufactures, and operates drones to deliver vital medical products.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$971MKey Investors
U.S. Department of StateThe Rise FundKatalyst Ventures
2025-11-25Grant· $150M
2023-04-28Series F· $330M
2021-06-30Series E· $250M
Leadership Team
Keller Rinaudo Cliffton
Co-founder & CEO
Keenan Wyrobek
Founder, CTO and Product Architect
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