Material Man (Duke)

Pike Corporation•Raleigh, NC

About The Position

The Material Man is an entry-level position supporting overhead and underground construction. The role manages materials through receipt, inspection, storage, inventory, picking, assembly, and delivery to construction sites. Work takes place indoors and outdoors, including in potentially harsh weather and at construction sites. The work is physically demanding and may involve exposure to airborne particles, fumes, moving mechanical parts, vibration, extreme conditions, and loud noise. The employee must follow company safety rules and other policies and may perform related duties as requested to support organizational needs.

Requirements

Experience in the utility industry.
Training and certification as required to operate heavy-lifting machinery such as forklifts and cranes.
High energy level and ability to work in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.
Ability to work with individuals from varied socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds.
Demonstrated communication skills.
Demonstrated organizational and time-management skills.
Strong commitment to achieving goals and plans.
Detail-oriented.
Ability to drive a road tractor to receive and deliver poles.
Excellent physical health; work requires lifting, bending, or standing for long periods.
Willingness to work indoors and outdoors, including in potentially harsh weather conditions.
Ability to meet the physical demands of regularly talking or hearing and frequently standing, walking, handling or feeling objects, and reaching with hands and arms.

Nice To Haves

Class A CDL driver's license preferred.

Responsibilities

Ensure activities comply with environmental, health, and safety codes and procedures.
Ensure activities comply with warehouse procedures and practices.
Perform quality assurance and quality control activities on incoming materials.
Verify material shipments against bills of lading.
Offload vendor deliveries using proper equipment.
Organize stored materials to support inventory counts, replenishment, rotation, and picking.
Accurately pick and assemble materials and material kits for underground construction requirements.
Deliver materials and material kits to construction sites using proper equipment.
Investigate inventory record discrepancies and determine needed corrections when requested by the Material Specialist.
Maintain daily housekeeping of the warehouse or stockroom.
Perform other activities as required by management in support of material management functions.
Follow company safety rules and all other company policies.