Job Options, Inc.
San diego, CA
“We believe that every individual with a desire, regardless of challenges they may face, has the right to enrich their lives by having an opportunity to be gainfully employed & respected for their contributions. We believe that exceptional service can be consistently delivered to each customer by these individuals employed by an organization committed to their success as well as that of their customers.”
Job Options, Inc. (JOI) was founded in 1987 with a mission to provide real jobs for capable people. Today, we are the 11th largest service provider in the AbilityOne program. Ninety percent of our business falls under the AbilityOne program, with the remaining business falling under the laundry and linen services we provide to large hospitals.
At JOI, we value the work performed by our employees with disabilities and appreciate their dedication to maintaining quality services to all of our customers. In support of our mission, JOI employs about 850 people, including 500 individuals with disabilities.
We understand first hand the impact that the opportunities we provide have on our team members and their families. We see their development and are proud of their achievements. We believe in the benefits of growth and empowerment and provide opportunities and support for our employees to develop throughout their career with us. Each of our employees receives work-related rehabilitation services such as skill and accommodation assessment, proper placement and continual support to guide them on a successful path. Many of our employees with disabilities have successfully progressed to leadership roles within the company, a testament to our commitment in providing upward mobility to individuals seeking that path.
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San diego, CA
On-site
a month ago
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Material Handler
The Material Handler performs a variety of physical tasks to transport, store, stage, and distribute materials and merchandise throughout the warehouse and commissary. This position supports daily store operations by safely moving products, maintaining organized storage areas, and ensuring merchandise is available and accessible for stocking and customer service needs.
In addition to material handling duties, the employee will provide forklift support as needed, including operating a forklift to load, unload, transport, and stage pallets and merchandise when the primary forklift operator is unavailable or operational demands require additional assistance. The employee must follow all forklift safety procedures and maintain compliance with Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) standards, safety requirements, and contract expectations.
Work is performed in a fast-paced warehouse environment and requires the ability to lift, carry, push, pull, and move materials while maintaining a safe and efficient workplace.
Location: Imperial Beach Commissary
Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday.
Days Off: Wednesday and Sunday.
Start Time: 6:00PM (Hours vary based on daily production needs. Candidates must be flexible with their end time.)
Essential Functions:
- Manually loads and unloads freight, trucks, pallets, and other transportation devices in a safe and efficient manner.
- Unpacks merchandise and places items in the correct shelving, storage, or staging locations.
- Transports goods throughout the facility using approved methods such as hand-carrying, hand trucks, or carts.
- Operates a forklift to load, unload, transport, stack, and stage pallets, merchandise, and materials throughout the warehouse and commissary in a safe and efficient manner.
- Assists with receiving and storing incoming shipments by moving products to designated storage and staging areas using forklift equipment.
- Performs routine equipment inspections and reports any forklift maintenance, safety, or operational issues to management.
- Maintains clear aisles, organized storage areas, and proper pallet placement in accordance with safety guidelines and DeCA requirements.
- Provides forklift coverage when the primary forklift operator is unavailable and supports warehouse operations during peak workload periods.
- Follows all forklift operating procedures, safety regulations, and company policies to prevent accidents and damage to products, equipment, and facilities.
- Performs other related duties as assigned to support commissary operations.