Material Handler - Memphis

Quest2Offer; Memphis, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest2Offer in Southaven, MS is seeking a Material Handler to move and stage materials across the data center campus and nearby sites. You will operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment, receive and deliver materials, and keep delivery areas clean and safe.

You will coordinate with site teams, maintain inventory records in spreadsheets or inventory systems, and help meet construction milestones by expediting critical materials.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency required.
• Experience operating a forklift and/or other material-handling equipment.
• 2+ years of experience in construction, warehousing, manufacturing, or logistics.

Responsibilities

• Interface with construction, engineering, and trades teams to identify and eliminate material bottlenecks.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe delivery and staging areas.
• Receive, pick up, and deliver materials to multiple work areas across the data center campus and surrounding sites.
• Stage and transport materials for daily work packages and project milestones.
• Operate material handling equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, telehandlers, etc.) and maintain required operator qualifications.
• Build and maintain staging/delivery locations, including shelving, signage, inventory organization, and proper disposal of trash and scrap.
• Expedite critical materials to meet construction schedules and completion dates.
• Use inventory and scheduling systems to manage, prioritize, and fulfill material requests from work packages.
• Track and manage incoming deliveries and outgoing materials to ensure on-time availability.

Skills

Forklift

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Spreadsheets

Inventory Management Software

Job description

Material Handler - Southaven, MS

Southaven, MS

Stack and skills

+ Forklift + Spreadsheets + Inventory Management Software

Dashed - nice to have, not required

Responsibilities

• Interface with construction, engineering, and trades teams to identify and eliminate material bottlenecks in the field
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe delivery and staging areas
• Receive, pick up, and deliver materials to multiple work areas across the data center campus and surrounding sites
• Stage and transport materials for daily work packages and project milestones
• Operate material handling equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, telehandlers, etc.) and maintain required operator qualifications
• Build and maintain staging/delivery locations as needed, including assembling shelving, posting signage, reorganizing inventory, relocating materials, and properly disposing of trash, packaging, and scrap
• Expedite critical materials to meet construction schedules and completion dates
• Use inventory and scheduling systems to manage, prioritize, and fulfill material requests from work packages
• Track and manage incoming deliveries and outgoing materials to ensure on-time availability at the point of use

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• Experience operating a forklift and/or other material-handling motorized vehicles/equipment
• 2+ years of experience in a construction, warehousing, manufacturing, or logistics environment

Nice to have

• Experience reading and understanding bills of materials, packing lists, or construction drawings
• Strong communication skills for coordinating with site teams, vendors, and drivers
• Ability to work effectively in a team as well as independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to rapidly shift priorities in a high-paced, high-volume construction environment
• Experience on large-scale construction, data center, warehouse, or industrial building projects
• Mechanical aptitude or prior experience as a technician or equipment operator
• Proficiency with computers, spreadsheets, and inventory/warehouse management software
• Experience handling work orders, material requests, or RFIs in a construction or logistics setting

's mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company's mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.