Material Handler - Logistics

ColonialWebb Contractors Company; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market competitive wages based on experience

Opportunities for career growth

401(k) plan with company match

Excellent medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid holidays and personal leave

Job summary

ColonialWebb Contractors Company in Richmond, Virginia, is looking for a Material Handler responsible for managing materials in the warehouse. The role includes receiving, inspecting, and issuing materials, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and maintaining warehouse organization.

Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of warehousing experience and knowledge of electrical and plumbing materials. This position offers competitive wages, a career growth path, and comprehensive health benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of warehousing and forklift experience.
• Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC and piping material.
• Ability to coordinate and perform multiple activities in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Maintain strict adherence to all company safety rules.
• Receive, inspect, store, and issue material with required documentation.
• Maintain warehouse organization and cleanliness.

Skills

Warehousing experience

Forklift experience

Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and piping material

Material control procedures

Safety awareness

Ability to work without supervision

Job description

The Material Handler is responsible for receiving, issuing, staging, and controlling all materials flowing through the warehouse.

Who we are:

At ColonialWebb, we are deeply committed to our people, our culture, and the continued growth of our business. As a full-service MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) contractor, we pride ourselves on the quality and expertise of our teams, who work across a diverse range of specialties, including New Construction, Mechanical Service, Industrial Refrigeration, and Manufacturing. For over 50 years, we've been dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions and unmatched service to our commercial customers, earning a reputation as a trusted contractor in the industry.

Perks of joining ColonialWebb:

• Market, competitive wages based on experience
• Opportunities for career growth, training, and development
• 401(k) plan with a generous company match
• Personal leave, paid holidays, bereavement leave
• Excellent Medical, dental, vision, and Rx drug insurance
• Company sponsored wellness program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee referral incentives
• Discounts at major automotive, computer, and cell phone companies

A day in the life:

• Maintain strict adherence to all company safety rules, regulations, procedures and practices.
• Maintain a neat, clean and professional appearance at all times. This applies to the individual as well as his/her truck, tools, and equipment as well as customer property.
• Receive, inspect, store, locate and issue material, and prepare required documentation and records.
• Accept materials as shipments arrive to the warehouse.
• Check freight bills and purchase orders against physical shipment for numbers, damage, etc. Initiate new packing lists if discrepancies occur.
• Coordinate offloading of materials.
• Photograph damages, document overages and/or shortages in material shipment discrepancies. Tag all material with appropriate Purchase Order, receiver, and/or tag numbers.
• Place material in proper area according to storage and handling lists; initiate storage change and document new location when necessary.
• Maintain warehouse organization and cleanliness, etc. – report problems to supervisor.
• Issue material as directed, locate material, assist in material removal, and insure documentation is complete and accurate.
• Locate and prepare material for outbound shipment. Notify supervisor when shipment is ready; coordinate loading.
• Keep up to date inventory of tools—number, condition, location.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

You should have:

• Minimum of 3 years warehousing and forklift experience.
• Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC and piping material.
• Working knowledge of material control procedures, techniques, systems, etc.
• Ability to identify hazards and applicable safety rules and precautions
• Ability to work within precise limits or standards of accuracy
• 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.

Veterans and those with previous military experience are encouraged to apply.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English – Spanish – Arabic - Chinese.