Material Handler III

Southeast Building Supply Interests Inc.; Cullman (AL); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeast Building Supply Interests Inc. in Cullman, AL is seeking a Yard Hand III to help run daily yard operations, ensure safety, and uphold company procedures. The role requires extensive material handling, equipment operation, and leadership.

You will lead Yard Hand I and II, coordinate with drivers, manage inventory, and drive efficiency while maintaining compliance with OSHA standards. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential, along with proven mentoring ability.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Advanced equipment operation skills and required certifications.
• Strong leadership abilities with supervisory experience.
• Knowledge of building materials, logistics, and inventory management.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and train Yard Hand I and II to ensure efficiency.
• Oversee material receiving, storage, and distribution.
• Operate advanced equipment such as boom trucks and heavy forklifts.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, OSHA standards.
• Collaborate with management to maintain inventory and optimize yard operations.
• Coordinate with delivery drivers and warehouse staff for smooth logistics.
• Address customer needs and advise on materials.
• Identify and resolve operational challenges to maintain productivity.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Inventory management

Education

Certifications

Tools

Boom trucks

Heavy forklifts

Job description

Description

Job Summary:

The Yard Hand III serves as a senior team member, overseeing daily yard operations and ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance with company procedures. This position requires extensive experience in material handling, equipment operation, and leadership skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and train Yard Hand I and II employees, ensuring best practices and efficiency.
• Oversee material receiving, storage, and distribution processes.
• Operate advanced equipment, such as boom trucks and heavy-duty forklifts.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and OSHA standards.
• Work closely with management to maintain accurate inventory and optimize yard operations.
• Coordinate with delivery drivers and warehouse personnel for smooth logistics.
• Address customer needs and provide expert recommendations on materials.
• Identify and resolve operational challenges, maintaining productivity and safety.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Advanced equipment operation skills and required certifications.
• Strong leadership abilities with experience in training and supervising employees.
• Knowledge of building materials, logistics, and inventory management.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.