Material Man (Duke)

Pike•Raleigh, NC

10d

About The Position

The Material Man is an entry-level position in the overhead and underground construction system. The role supports material management by receiving, inspecting, organizing, assembling, and delivering materials for underground construction. The employee must follow environmental, health, safety, and warehouse procedures and may perform other related duties as requested to meet organizational needs. The position involves warehouse and stockroom work as well as deliveries to construction sites. Work may take place outdoors in harsh weather and at construction sites, where employees may encounter airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, vibration, extreme conditions, and loud noise. The work is physically demanding and involves lifting, bending, standing, and other physical activity.

Requirements

Experience in the utility industry.
Training and certification as required to operate heavy-lifting machinery such as forklifts and cranes.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment with a high energy level.
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.
Attention to detail.
Ability to drive a road tractor to receive and deliver poles.
Excellent physical health and ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, bending, and standing for long periods.
Willingness to work indoors and outdoors, potentially in harsh weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

Class A CDL driver's license.

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 material.
Verify material shipments against bills of lading.
Offload vendor deliveries using proper equipment.
Organize stored material for inventory counts, replenishment, rotation, and picking.
Accurately pick and assemble material and material kits for underground construction requirements.
Deliver material and material kits to construction work 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 other company policies.