Material Handler

Mid South Steel; College Park (GA); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Job summary

Mid South Steel is seeking a motivated Material Handler to support our construction projects. You will manage the flow of materials from receipt to delivery, ensuring accurate inventory and safe handling.

The role requires hands-on forklift operation, organizational skills, and collaboration with project managers to meet schedules. The position is on-site, with a Monday-Thursday 5:00am-3:30pm shift and overtime on Fridays and Saturdays as needed.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Demonstrated experience as a Material Handler in construction.
• Proficiency with material handling procedures, equipment, and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming materials and supplies.
• Organize and maintain inventory in an orderly and accessible manner.
• Prepare materials for delivery or pickup, including packaging, labeling, and securing loads.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Assist in loading and unloading of materials onto trucks and other vehicles.
• Collaborate with project managers to prioritize material deliveries and pickups based on project schedules and requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory levels, transactions, and materials used.
• Conduct regular inventory audits to ensure accuracy and update inventory management systems accordingly.
• Assist in resolving materials and supply-related issues or discrepancies.
• Adhere to all safety policies, procedures, and regulations to create a safe working environment.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Inventory management software

Job description

Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Material Handler to join our construction team. As a Material Handler, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and timely flow of materials and supplies to support our construction projects. You will work closely with the project managers and team members to coordinate the handling, storage, and delivery of materials, contributing to the overall success of our projects. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong work ethic and a passion for the construction industry to make a significant impact.

The shift is M-TH 5a-3:30p with optional required overtime Friday and Saturday

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming materials and supplies
• Organize and maintain inventory in an orderly and accessible manner
• Prepare materials for delivery or pickup, including packaging, labeling, and securing loads
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently
• Assist in loading and unloading of materials onto trucks and other vehicles
• Collaborate with project managers to prioritize material deliveries and pickups based on project schedules and requirements
• Maintain accurate records of inventory levels, transactions, and materials used
• Conduct regular inventory audits to ensure accuracy and update inventory management systems accordingly
• Assist in resolving materials and supply-related issues or discrepancies
• Adhere to all safety policies, procedures, and regulations to create a safe working environment

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proven experience as a Material Handler in the construction industry
• Strong knowledge of material handling procedures, equipment, and safety protocols
• Proficiency in operating forklifts and other material handling equipment
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Attention to detail and ability to accurately track and record inventory
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks as required
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with inventory management software
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team