Warehouse Assistant (Seasonal)

Christman•Lansing, MI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Assistant (Seasonal) position at Christman Constructors, Inc. involves maintaining high standards of safety, organization, and cleanliness within and outside the warehouse facility. Key duties include checking documentation, inspecting and securing cargo, reporting vehicle issues, maintaining logs, and following delivery instructions. The role also requires performing basic vehicle maintenance, loading and unloading trucks using equipment like forklifts, repairing tools, preparing orders, and driving trucks to deliver orders to construction sites. Basic computer functions and assisting with vehicle yard maintenance are also part of the job. This is a seasonal, full-time position expected to last 2-3 months, with a potential extension up to 6 months.

Requirements

Two (2) years of applicable experience delivering construction tools, materials, and/or equipment.
Basic computer knowledge of Microsoft 365 including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Valid driver's license.
Must have basic Construction materials/tools knowledge.
Must be able to meet work schedule and attendance standards.
Ability to learn new systems and technologies.
Must be able to work at a fast and steady pace to meet production goals.
Ability to operate large equipment safely.
Ability to follow all safety policies and procedures.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
Successful completion of pre-employment screening, including but not limited to drug and background screening.

Nice To Haves

CDL – Class A License preferred.

Responsibilities

Assists with maintaining warehouse conditions to a high standard of safety, organization, and cleanliness inside and outside facility.
Checks documentation for completeness and accuracy.
Inspects loads to ensure that cargo is secure.
Reports vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage.
Maintains logs and other documentation, as required.
Follows delivery instructions accordingly.
Checks condition of trailers and equipment, reporting any issues immediately.
Secures cargo for transport, using provided and required equipment.
Follows appropriate safety procedures for transporting goods.
Performs basic vehicle maintenance tasks, including emergency roadside repairs.
Loads and unloads trucks utilizing a forklift or other equipment.
Repairs and maintains tools and equipment.
Prepares orders for delivery.
Drives trucks, and delivers orders to construction sites.
Performs basic computer functions.
Assists with the maintenance of the vehicle yard.