Material Handler (Construction Site - Electrical)

ZipRecruiter; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an entry-level Electrical Material Handler to support project efficiency in Grand Rapids, MI. This role is essential for managing site-specific logistics of electrical materials and tools, ensuring they are available when needed. The ideal candidate will be a self-driven multi-tasker who values teamwork and safety, with strong organizational and communication skills. This opportunity offers a supportive work environment with competitive compensation and benefits, making it a great starting point for a career in the electrical field. Join a winning team and contribute to impactful projects in your community.

Benefits

Generous benefits

Competitive compensation

Paid time off

Training and development

Opportunity for growth

Safe work environment

Qualifications

• Entry-level position requiring a high school diploma or GED.
• Experience in a commercial electrical environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage logistics of electrical parts, materials, and tools on-site.
• Ensure safety and efficiency at the job site.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem Solving

Time Management

Risk Assessment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Job Description

Salary:

Feyen Zylstra is a team of hardworking doers and thinkers proud to use our brains and brawn to solve the complex problems associated with the design, installation, and maintenance of electrical and low voltage systems. We tend to work in industries like healthcare, industrial manufacturing, commercial, and data centers where our customers benefit most from our technical expertise and the experience we provide them.

We exist to have a positive impact on the lives of people. This starts with our FZers and a commitment to providing safe and energizing work environments, opportunities to learn and grow, and great pay and benefits. It then moves to our customers and a passion for helping them solve their most challenging problems. When we are successful in meeting the needs of our employees and our customers, we have the opportunity to have a positive impact well beyond ourselves in each of the communities where we live and work.

FZ is headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan and is focused on serving customers throughout Michigan, Tennessee, and the Carolinas.

FZ is looking for an entry-level,Electrical Material Handler for a single job site in Grand Rapids, MI. This role is responsible for providing site-specific logistics of electrical parts, materials, and tools. As a critical partner to the field, this role serves as a self-driven multi-tasker, who is a problem-solver, and great communicator. This role drives project efficiency and success by making sure the right materials and tools are right where the field needs them, when they need them.

What We're Looking for:

• A Trusted Teammate. Whether it's with a customer, supplier, vendor, or coworker, you value relationships. You treat others with respect, communicate effectively, and appreciate strong teamwork, knowing that the best way to build a strong team is through accountability to each other for great work.
• A Safe Worker. Safety is more than just a requirement for you; it's non-negotiable. You are diligent in flagging and communicating potential risks and unsafe conditions. You understand the importance of safety and are committed to keeping yourself and those around you safe whether you are operating a hi-lo or any other company vehicle/equipment.
• An Organizer. You recognize that being organized helps support the safety and efficiency culture of a job site. You take pride in knowing others are relying on you not just to be on site each day, but to help move materials and tools effectively within the job site, always thinking ahead to have the right materials and tools on the site at the right time.
• A Multi-Tasker. You manage your time and work effectively, prioritizing what the team needs most in the moment to meet deadlines and to forecast realistically. While the construction industry is a fast-paced one, above all, you remain calm, showing professionalism and integrity in all you do.
• A Problem Solver. Your skills include prioritization, risk assessment, communication, and multi-tasking. When problems arise, things get off track, or an emergency presents itself, you roll up your sleeves to collaborate and get the job done.

Key Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in a commercial electrical environment is preferred.
• Ability to maintain a valid driver's license and obtain a chauffeurs license.
• Forklift experience strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft (Excel, Outlook, etc.) required.

We offer generous benefits, competitive compensation, paid time off, training and development, the opportunity for growth, a safe work environment, and the chance to work with a winning team in a great company culture. Candidates are required to pass a pre-employment drug screen. FZ is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, disability, or other protected classes.