Material Coordinator

Advanced Drainage Systems • Ennis, TX

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About The Position

The Material Coordinator is responsible for safely handling and transferring raw materials to the warehouse or material silos. The role uses optimizer software to create material blends and includes raw-material sampling and inventory responsibilities. The coordinator may assist with loading and unloading materials as needed and reports directly to the Material Manager. The position requires flexibility to work 40 hours or more per week and weekends as required.

The coordinator maintains a safe working environment, follows raw-material standard operating procedures, supports preventive maintenance, operates forklifts and trucks appropriately, ensures proper stacking of raw materials, performs inventory counts and reconciliations, and conducts visual product quality inspections. The role also includes building job skills through company training and practicing ADS CORE VALUES.

This is a physically demanding role involving repeated lifting and movement of items up to 75 pounds to a height of 6 feet, standing and moving for at least eight continuous hours, and performing physical labor in hot or cold conditions. Duties also require handling and transporting materials and frequent twisting, bending, reaching, squatting, and mounting or dismounting industrial equipment and vehicles.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Self-motivation.
• Forklift and OTR vehicle driving skills.
• Dependability.
• High organizational skills.
• Written and verbal skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Team-oriented approach.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Energetic approach.
• CDL Class A license, if applicable.
• Ability to repeatedly lift 75 pounds to a height of 6 feet.
• Ability to stand and remain mobile for a minimum of 8 continuous hours.
• Ability to perform physical labor for extended periods in temperature extremes.
• Ability to use hands, arms, and legs to handle and transport materials daily.
• Full range of body motion, including twisting, bending, reaching, squatting, and mounting or dismounting industrial equipment and vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Practice proper PPE compliance and maintain a safe working record and environment.
• Assist with truck loading as needed.
• Immediately communicate unsafe conditions, acts, or injuries to the Production or Yard Supervisor.
• Transfer raw materials to the warehouse or material silos.
• Assist with the preventive maintenance program as required.
• Practice proper forklift operation and preventive maintenance.
• Practice proper truck operation and preventive maintenance.
• Ensure proper stacking of raw materials.
• Maintain and build job skills through company training programs.
• Adhere to all raw-material SOPs.
• Use optimizer software to make a material blend.
• Perform regular inventory counts and reconciliations.
• Conduct visual product quality inspections.
• Understand and practice ADS CORE VALUES.
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical and prescription drug plans.
• Telemedicine with a medical plan.
• High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) and Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Dental and vision plans.
• Virtual physical therapy.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).
• Voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnification programs.
• Retirement 401(k) program with company match.
• Voluntary employee stock purchase plan.
• Financial wellness planning.
• Paid parental leave.
• Flexible spending accounts for child care and health care.
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Basic life insurance.
• Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) coverage.
• Adoption financial reimbursement.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Voluntary life insurance for employees, spouses, and children.
• Voluntary identity theft and fraud protection.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED