Materials Handler: Safe, Precise Warehouse & Timely Deliveries

DPR Construction; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction in Durham, NC is seeking a meticulous Material Handler to support efficient movement and storage of materials. You will follow established procedures, document incoming materials, and help keep production areas supplied and organized.

Responsibilities include receiving and inspecting shipments, transporting materials with approved equipment, picking, packing, staging for shipment, and performing routine inventory counts while maintaining a safe workplace.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent experience required.
• 2–4 years of experience in material handling or warehouse operations required.
• Valid forklift operator certification required.
• Vocational/technical diploma in logistics or warehouse operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receives, inspects, and accurately records incoming materials in accordance with company procedures and quality standards.
• Transports materials to designated storage or production areas using approved equipment, following all safety and operational guidelines.
• Picks, packs, and stages materials for shipment or internal use, ensuring order accuracy and timely processing.
• Conducts routine inventory counts and reconciles discrepancies, reporting issues to leadership for resolution.
• Maintains cleanliness and organization of work areas, promptly addressing spills or obstructions to ensure a safe environment.
• Operates forklifts, pallet jacks, or other material handling equipment as authorized and in compliance with OSHA regulations.
• Identifies and escalates equipment malfunctions, safety concerns, or process inefficiencies to leadership for timely resolution.

Skills

Material handling

Forklift operation

Safety procedures

Record keeping

Education

High school diploma or GED or equivalent experience

Job description

DPR Construction in Durham, NC is seeking a meticulous Material Handler to support efficient movement and storage of materials. You will follow established procedures, document incoming materials, and help keep production areas supplied and organized.

Responsibilities include receiving and inspecting shipments, transporting materials with approved equipment, picking, packing, staging for shipment, and performing routine inventory counts while maintaining a safe workplace.