Material Handler​/Driver Torrance, California,

Divergent is building the new industrial age. Every day, our teams design, manufacture, and assemble advanced systems for some of the world’s most demanding industries. Our integrated engineering and manufacturing platform transforms complex designs into production-ready solutions, helping customers move faster, build smarter, and deliver critical systems when they matter most. Divergent is a qualified Tier 1 supplier to global automotive OEMs and supports leading U.S. aerospace and defense companies.

Join us and help push the boundaries of what can be built.

The Material Handler/Driver role is critical in ensuring that production, prototype, and engineering vehicle build teams receive consistent and on-time support for all build related needs. Reporting directly to the Manager, Warehouse Operations, this position requires someone that can prioritize multiple tasks and perform high volume picking and kitting actions in an efficient and accurate manner. Further, this role will require local driving to support material pick ups and drop offs with third party facilities.

This candidate must be flexible and will need to also support inbound receiving, outbound packaging, and system related tasks on an as needed basis determined by changing demand.

• Ensure any parts shipping to or from a third-party location have all systematic transactions completed to ensure the inventory reflects the correct location and status of the material
• Ensure material being transported is properly packaged, secured, documented, and protected from damage during transit. Maintain chain of custody and confirm pickup/delivery completion with the appropriate stakeholders.
• Perform local pickups/drop offs between Divergent/Czinger and third-party locations and track mileage and time allocation between pick up/drop off using the department truck
• Receive inventory into ERP system while collecting relevant data, and scan or file any corresponding documentation
• Maintain accurate inventory counts and stock locations with MRP/ERP system
• Perform regular cycle counts and report cycle count findings to management for approval
• Report and track material stock levels
• Perform kitting function in support of production operations in a timely and accurate manner, ensuring delicate and/or high surface finish parts are handled with care
• Ensure all incoming parts have been received accurately and distributed to stock and/or relevant stakeholders
• Contribute to maintaining a clean work area and department
• Package and stage finished goods for outbound shipments
• Operate a forklift, pallet jack or scissor lift to move material between the production line and inventory locations
• Support the broader department metrics, goals, and objectives
• Perform all other duties as assigned by a supervisor and/or manager

• Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls
• Valid US Driver’s License
• Ability to work independently with minimal direction but under guidance from supervisor
• Experience and understanding of inventory management and production kitting processes
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively and efficiently
• Ability to work in a fast-paced /cross functional environment
• Excellent communication and team-building skills
• Demonstrated ability to maintain accuracy while working under changing priorities and tight production deadlines.

• Experience working in automotive, aerospace, or scale-up manufacturing environments
• Operational expertise with WMS offerings (Oracle, Net Suite, SAP, etc.), and familiarity with MES environments (and fundamental understanding of integration requirements)
• Experience with JIRA/Confluence
• Knowledge of MRP/ERP Systems (Oracle, Net Suite, SAP, etc.)
• Flexible to shift schedules depending on department/company requirements
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs
• Load and unload delivery trucks utilizing heavy machinery and equipment (pallet jack/forklift)
• Must be able to work in areas that are loud for 8 hours
• Ability to stand, bend for prolonged periods at a time
• Must be onsite 5 days a week, with possible weekend support to ensure production schedule is met

Pay Range

$28 - $39 USD

What We Offer:

• Holistic Compensation Package: Enjoy a world-class compensation package that includes a competitive salary, equity plan, and discretionary results-based incentive bonus opportunities, ensuring you're truly valued for your contributions.
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