Material Handler

ColonialWebb Contractors; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development

401(k) plan with company match

PTO and paid holidays

Medical, dental, life, vision, and disability benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Employee referral incentives

Job summary

ColonialWebb Contractors is looking for a dedicated Construction Site Material Handler in Richmond, Virginia. This role involves managing materials by receiving, inspecting, and issuing them while ensuring thorough documentation. Candidates should exhibit excellent organizational and communication skills.

The position offers a competitive salary, career development opportunities, and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and a 401(k) plan with company match.

Qualifications

• Experience with material control procedures and techniques.
• Previous forklift operation experience.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, store, locate, and issue site material.
• Ensure proper documentation and records for material.
• Maintain site material organization and cleanliness.
• Coordinate offloading of materials and notify supervisors of shipment readiness.

Skills

Material control procedures

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Organization skills

Job description

Construction Site Material Handler

We are hiring a construction site Material Handler to join our team at ColonialWebb. We are looking for someone who is organized and can communicate well with others.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, store, locate, and issue site material, and prepare necessary documentation and records.
• Accept materials as shipments arrive on the construction site.
• Check freight bills and purchase orders against the physical shipment for numbers, damage, etc.
• Initiate new packing lists if discrepancies occur.
• Coordinate offloading of materials.
• Photograph damages and document overages and/or shortages in material shipment discrepancies.
• Tag all material with appropriate Purchase Order, receiver, and/or tag numbers.
• Place material in the proper area according to storage and handling lists; initiate storage change and document new location when necessary.
• Maintain site material organization and cleanliness; report problems to supervisor.
• Issue material as directed, locate material, assist in material removal, and ensure documentation is complete and accurate.
• Locate and prepare material for outbound shipment.
• Notify supervisor when shipment is ready; coordinate loading.
• Purchase only the minimum preapproved items that are a daily requirement.
• Keep up‑to‑date inventory of tools—number, condition, location—and schedule relocation of tools as jobs dictate.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of material control procedures, techniques, systems, etc.
• Previous forklift operator experience.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Excellent organization skills.
• Ability to coordinate and perform multiple activities in a timely manner.
• Ability to work without direct supervision.
• Ability to deal diplomatically and effectively with vendors, suppliers, coworkers, and customers.
• Ability to wear personal protection equipment such as hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, fall protection, safety shoes, and others as required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Career development and progression.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• PTO and paid holidays.
• Excellent medical, dental, life, vision and disability benefits.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee referral incentives.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). M/W/Disability/Vets. Veterans and those with previous military experience are encouraged to apply.