Material Handler - Construction
About The Position
ColonialWebb is hiring a construction site Material Handler to manage materials and tools at construction sites. The role involves receiving, inspecting, storing, locating, issuing, and preparing materials for shipment, while maintaining accurate documentation and inventory records. The Material Handler coordinates material offloading and loading, addresses shipment discrepancies, and keeps the site’s material storage areas organized and clean. The position requires organization, effective communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and coordinate multiple activities.
Requirements
- Working knowledge of material control procedures, techniques, and systems.
- Previous forklift operator experience.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Excellent organization skills.
- Ability to coordinate and perform multiple activities in a timely manner.
- Ability to work without direct supervision.
- Ability to deal diplomatically and effectively with vendors, suppliers, coworkers, and customers.
- Ability to wear personal protective equipment such as a hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, fall protection, and safety shoes, as required.
Responsibilities
- Receive, inspect, store, locate, and issue site materials, and prepare required documentation and records.
- Accept materials as shipments arrive at the construction site.
- Compare freight bills and purchase orders with physical shipments for quantities, damage, and other discrepancies; initiate new packing lists when needed.
- Coordinate offloading of materials.
- Photograph damage and document overages or shortages; tag material with the appropriate purchase order, receiver, and/or tag numbers.
- Store materials in the appropriate areas according to storage and handling lists; initiate and document changes to storage locations when necessary.
- Maintain material organization and cleanliness at the site and report problems to a supervisor.
- Issue and locate materials, assist with material removal, and ensure documentation is complete and accurate.
- Locate and prepare materials for outbound shipment, notify a supervisor when a shipment is ready, and coordinate loading.
- Purchase only the minimum preapproved stock items that are daily requirements.
- Maintain a current inventory of tools, including their number, condition, and location, and schedule tool relocation as jobs require.
Benefits
- Competitive pay range of $17/hr - $27/hr
- Career development and progression
- 401(k) plan with company match
- PTO and paid holidays
- Medical, dental, life, vision, and disability benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee referral incentives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
