Material Supplier - 1st Shift

We're Hiring: Material Supplier

Location: Torrance, CA
Company: Pelican Products, Inc.

Who We Are

At Pelican, we engineer products that stand up to the world's toughest conditions-because the people who rely on us do too. For nearly 50 years, we've been a trusted partner for military personnel, first responders, outdoor adventurers, and innovators who push the limits.

With a global presence that includes 11 offices, 4 manufacturing facilities, and 4 custom case centers, we create high-performance protective solutions that ensure our customers can focus on what matters most. Whether it's transporting critical medical supplies, securing mission-essential equipment, or keeping expedition gear safe, Pelican products are Built to Protect to Equip for the Mission.

At Pelican, your work has a real-world impact. You'll be part of a team driven by innovation, craftsmanship, and the shared belief that when the mission is critical, failure isn't an option. If you're ready to build something that makes a difference, be part of a team that protects what matters most.

What You'll Do:

Keep production running smoothly by managing material flow, replenishing inventory, and supporting workstations across the floor.

• Pull bulk containers from Kanban systems and deliver materials to assigned workstations.
• Monitor inventory levels at workstations and replenish materials to avoid production delays.
• Notify appropriate teams when materials reach reorder levels.
• Return excess or unused materials to proper storage locations.
• Ensure all materials, containers, and finished goods are properly labeled.
• Transport completed products to designated storage or staging areas.
• Support cycle counts, physical inventory, and inventory accuracy efforts.
• Assist with line changeovers and provide support to assembly teams as needed.
• Maintain quality and productivity standards.
• Identify and report equipment issues, defective materials, or safety concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Complete required production and inventory documentation accurately.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For:

• Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience in manufacturing, material handling, or production support.
• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes, material flow, and part identification.
• Ability to read and interpret part numbers and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Basic SAP or inventory system knowledge is preferred.
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification during initial training period.
• Basic knowledge of assembly, packing, and material handling processes.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team.

What's In It For You:

Join a company that truly values its employees! We offer a relaxed and casual work environment, a strong commitment to giving back to communities, and a focus on employee satisfaction. With regular opportunities to share feedback with leadership and structured performance evaluations, we ensure that your voice is heard and your growth is supported.

• Competitive paid time off plans / Holiday pay /extra vacation purchase opportunities

• 401k plan - with immediate match

• Great Benefits - several options including Pet insurance for our animal lovers.
• Health Savings Account Contribution

• Wellness Discount Program

• Global Mental Wellness Program
• Quarterly Employee Celebration Days
• Peer to Peer Recognition Program
• Service Recognition Program

• Amazing employee discount program on Pelican Products, Pelican branded apparel and gear
• Employee referral program - get paid to work with your trusted network.
• Established reputable brand offering premium products - you'll be proud to represent Pelican!

• And more...

Compensation & Benefits:
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across severalU.S. geographic markets. Base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The annual U.S. pay range for this positionis listed below. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand may also depend on your qualifications, job-related knowledge, skills,and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process. We also offer a comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off, 10 paid holidays per year, medical/dental/vision insurance, company-paid life and disability plans, and matching 401k to eligible employees.
Pelican Products, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.