Material Handler

## Material HandlerApply: Charlotte, NC: Full time: Posted 2 Days Ago: JR108557# Primary Role:The Material handler shall be the individual overseeing the receipt, organization, movement, and distribution of materials on large construction projects. This position requires effective verbal and non-verbal communication, attention to detail, organization, and collaborative thinking.This position receives daily direction from the Project Manager and Lead Superintendent.# Responsibilities:* Effectively communicate with the Superintendent and Procurement Department regarding material status’* Build and maintain relationships with electricians to ensure material needs are met* Coordinate closely with Superintendents, Foreman, and other disciplines within the organization regarding material kitting and staging* Ensure material trailer, clam shell boxes, and cages are fully stocked, and quantities are identified based on specifications provided by the Lead Superintendent* Ensure work package kits are built, accurate, and staged appropriately* Sign for all materials upon delivery and organize and distribute accordingly* Maintain shipment packing slips and balance items received from their corresponding Purchase Order* Receive and fulfill field material requests, ensuring on time delivery to specified site locations* Record received materials in the provided material inventory excel file with appropriate dates, quantities, and descriptions* Identify and communicate material shortfalls to the Lead Superintendent* Identify and communicate opportunities for material logistics improvements to stay ahead of challenges on current and future projects* Submit material quality discrepancy reports to the Lead Superintendent for further action* Account for underutilized materials to be returned for credit* This person would receive inventory* Manage lay down yard- stocking shelves, keep things organized* Run forklift and lull throughout site**Must Haves:*** **Need to have the skills necessary to receive, log, organize, control material movement, maintain the logs*** **Inventory management experience – high level of attention to detail*** **Strong communications skills- must be able to communicate with a wide variety of people, track down info as needed**Preferred:* Previous experience operating a forklift and/or lull, and/or all terrain forklift \\*\\*\\*trainable* Understanding of receiving packing slips and reviewing purchase orders (they are reviewing the PO’s for what was ordered and comparing it to what was received)* Construction experience* Knowledge of electrical material# Requirements:* High school graduate, G.E.D., or equivalent studies/experience (preferred);* Military experience (preferred)* Minimum of 4 years of electrical construction/material related field (preferred)* Intentional self-starter who takes initiative and proactively seeks out value-add opportunities* Fundamental understanding of electrical construction flow and associated materials* Understanding of material stocking and replenishment* Ability to multi-task in a high volume, fast paced work environment with tight deadlines* Commitment to providing exceptional support of day-to-day construction operations* Ability to use internet and Microsoft resources efficiently and effectively* Ability to travel and remain on project sites for extended periods* Ability to collaborate within a team environment* Strong written and verbal communication skills* Ability to work in non-climate-controlled environments* Ability to lift 50 Ibs* Must be able to operate a forklift# Training once Hired* OSHA 10* Forklift License #J-18808-Ljbffr