Industrial Material Handler & Logistics Support

brownandrootexternal; South Carolina; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

brownandrootexternal is seeking a Material Handler to support receipt, storage, movement, and distribution of materials within an industrial facility. You will ensure accuracy, safety, and inventory integrity while adhering to company standards.

The role requires operating forklifts and other equipment, performing cycle counts, and maintaining organized warehouses. Overtime, weekends, and turnaround schedules may be required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of warehouse operations and inventory control.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment.
• Ability to read packing slips, shipping documents, material lists, and inventory records.
• Basic computer skills and experience with inventory management systems.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced industrial environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and turnaround schedules as needed.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, unload, and verify incoming materials against purchase orders, packing slips, and shipping documents.
• Load, unload, transport, stage, and distribute materials, equipment, tools, and supplies throughout the facility.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, overhead cranes, hoists, and other material-handling equipment in a safe manner.
• Pull, package, label, and prepare materials for work orders, maintenance activities, and outbound shipments.
• Maintain organized warehouse, laydown yards, and storage areas to ensure efficient material retrieval.
• Perform inventory counts, cycle counts, and stock replenishment activities.
• Accurately record inventory transactions using computerized inventory management systems such as SAP, Maximo, Oracle, or other warehouse software.
• Identify damaged, defective, or incorrect materials and report discrepancies to supervision.
• Assist with shipping, receiving, and logistics coordination.
• Maintain accurate documentation including receiving reports, inventory logs, transfer records, and shipping paperwork.
• Support outage, turnaround, and maintenance activities by ensuring timely delivery of materials to work crews.
• Maintain housekeeping standards in warehouse and storage areas.
• Follow all company safety procedures, including proper lifting techniques and equipment operating procedures.
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and comply with all environmental, health, and safety regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Forklift operation

Inventory management systems

Reading packing slips

Basic computer skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Maximo

Oracle

Job description

brownandrootexternal is seeking a Material Handler to support receipt, storage, movement, and distribution of materials within an industrial facility. You will ensure accuracy, safety, and inventory integrity while adhering to company standards.

The role requires operating forklifts and other equipment, performing cycle counts, and maintaining organized warehouses. Overtime, weekends, and turnaround schedules may be required.