Lead Material Handler

Atlantic Constructors, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance Plan

Dental Insurance Plan

Short-Term Disability Plan

Life Insurance Plan

Vision Insurance Plan

401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous M

Job summary

Atlantic Constructors, Inc. is seeking a Material Handler to manage movement, storage, and distribution of materials within the warehouse and shop. You will support receiving, inventory control, and project needs while following safety procedures and collaborating with teams across departments.

The role requires basic lifting ability, familiarity with forklifts and pallet jacks, and a willingness to work in varying conditions. Final compensation will reflect experience and capabilities.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow instructions and work in a team environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Basic communication skills
• Ability to safely lift 50+ pounds and perform physical tasks

Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, and transport incoming materials to storage areas.
• Assist with inspection and verification of received goods.
• Pick, stage, and deliver materials to production or job sites.
• Operate forklifts, lulls, and pallet jacks safely and efficiently.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of warehouse and work areas.
• Follow safety procedures and report discrepancies.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety minded

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklifts

Lulls

Pallet jacks

Job description

Atlantic Constructors, Inc.

Until Filled (EST)

606 - Modular

1401 Battery Brooke Parkway, Richmond, VA, USA

Full Time

At ACI we build our company and our culture not by counting people, but by making our people count!

$0.00 COST FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, SHORT TERM DISABILITY & LIFE INSURANCE (EMPLOYEE ONLY) COVERAGE!

Atlantic Constructors is seeking dynamic, motivated, career minded individuals to join our expanding team! Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)
• Dental Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)
• Short-Term Disability Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)
• Life Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)
• Vision Insurance Plan
• 401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching
• Health Savings Plan with Generous Company Matching
• Wellness Programs

Atlantic Constructors offers competitive benefits, for more information check out our comprehensive list on our website Acibuilds.com

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Summary/Objective

The Material Handler is responsible for the physical movement, handling, and organization of materials within the warehouse and shop environment. This role supports receiving, storage, and distribution activities while working closely with Inventory Control Coordinators to ensure efficient material flow and accurate inventory handling. The position is essential to maintaining organized operations and supporting production and project needs.

Essential Functions

• Receive, unload, and transport incoming materials to designated storage areas
• Assist with inspection and verification of received goods
• Pick, stage, and deliver materials to production, internal departments, or job sites
• Load and unload trucks, ensuring materials are handled safely and efficiently
• Organize and maintain storage areas to ensure accessibility and accuracy
• Label materials and assist with proper location tracking
• Support inventory activities, including cycle counts and stock organization
• Assist Inventory Control Coordinators with material distribution and movement
• Perform rigging and material securing as required for safe transport and handling
• Operate forklifts, lulls, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of warehouse and work areas
• Follow established material handling and safety procedures
• Report damaged materials, shortages, or discrepancies to supervisors
• Ensure compliance with company policies and safety standards
• Perform other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibility

No

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• 0–2 years of warehouse, material handling, or related experience preferred
• Rigging experience strongly preferred
• Experience operating forklifts, lulls, or similar equipment preferred
• Ability to follow instructions and work in a team environment
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Basic communication skills
• Ability to safely lift 50+ pounds
• Ability to perform physical tasks including standing, walking, bending, and lifting for extended periods

The work environment and physical demands required would be representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, and may include, but may not be limited to the following:

Work Environment

• May work in varying temperatures; both inside and outside, including inclement weather, heat, humidity, cold, and dampness
• May work in areas with exposure to moderate/high noise levels
• May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles including dust
• May be required to work in confined spaces or from high heights

Physical Demands

• This role routinely uses construction equipment such as heavy machinery, hand and power tools
• While performing duties of the job the employee may work aloft, climb, bend, pull, reach overhead, stand/walk for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms
• Must be able to correctly identify all colors of a color-coded cable/wires and see close vision, distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus

Travel

• No travel required

Preferred

• Prior military experience
• HS diploma or GED equivalent

Final compensation will be determined based on applicable experience, education, licensure, skills, and other relevant factors

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Lead Material Handler

At this time, Atlantic Constructors, Inc. will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization (work visas) for any position.

Atlantic Constructors, Inc. is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or other related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation/gender identity, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you would like an accommodation or any assistance in order to apply for a job, please call 1-877-WRK-4ACI for assistance, or fax your requested accommodation to 804-523-8781. Nothing contained herein is to be construed as an offer of employment or a binding contract of employment for a specific period of time. Employment can be terminated by either the employee or the employer at any time, for any reason, with or without notice.

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