Sr Material Handler

DPR Construction • Abilene, TX

5d

About The Position

Performs advanced material handling, inventory control, and equipment operation activities to support warehouse and field logistics. Coordinates complex material movements, ensures inventory accuracy, and mentors junior handlers in safe and efficient work practices. Supports continuous improvement of warehouse processes by identifying issues, suggesting enhancements, and ensuring compliance with established standards.

DPR describes its role expectations as a commitment to building great things together. Employees are expected to lead from where they are, take ownership of outcomes, and act in the best interest of the team, customer, project, and organization. The company emphasizes trust, shared leadership, open communication, disciplined action, and respect for individuals.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• 5–7 years of experience in material handling, warehouse operations, or inventory control.
• Valid forklift operator certification.
• OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Safety certification required within 3 months of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Vocational or technical diploma in logistics, warehouse operations, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily material handling activities, coordinating with supervisors and peers to meet productivity and accuracy goals.
• Perform complex receiving, storage, picking, and staging tasks while ensuring accuracy and material integrity.
• Conduct detailed inventory reviews and resolve discrepancies through investigation and reporting.
• Train and mentor less experienced material handlers on equipment operation, safety, and workflow procedures.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment in accordance with OSHA regulations and company policies.
• Monitor and maintain storage-area organization to ensure safe and efficient access to materials.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance inventory accuracy, reduce waste, and streamline workflows.

What This Job Offers

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