Material Handler

Company Overview Upchurch is a rapidly growing , full-service building engineering company providing mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services across the southeastern United States. Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Horn Lake, MS, Upchurch has grown through both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions , establishing a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and service excellence. We offer end-to-end solutions—from design and installation to ongoing maintenance and emergency support— helping clients maximize building performance, energy efficiency, and equipment lifespan . Position Summary The Material Handler supports field and warehouse operations by receiving, organizing, and delivering construction materials, tools, and equipment to job sites. This role ensures materials are staged, tracked, and delivered accurately and on time, supporting project schedules and minimizing downtime. The Material Handler plays a key role in maintaining safety, efficiency, and organization within the warehouse and on-site environments. Key Responsibilities Load, unload, move, and stage materials (HVAC equipment, piping, sheet metal, plumbing fixtures, tools, etc.) for warehouse and job site needs. Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment. Receive and verify deliveries against purchase orders and packing slips; report discrepancies or damages. Organize and maintain warehouse inventory in a clean, safe, and orderly manner. Prepare and deliver materials to project sites as requested by project managers and superintendents. Assist in tracking and maintaining inventory records in company systems. Follow company safety policies and OSHA standards while handling materials and equipment. Support warehouse staff and field teams with additional duties as needed (tool inventory, deliveries, returns, etc.). All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Previous experience as a material handler, warehouse associate, or similar role in construction preferred. Familiarity with construction materials, specifically mechanical/HVAC, piping, and plumbing, a plus. Ability to safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and lifting equipment (certification preferred). Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management skills. Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform manual labor in varying conditions. Active and current CDL license required. Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required. Basic computer and mobile device skills for inventory and communication systems. Benefits: Competitive pay based on experience. Health, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off and holiday pay. Opportunities for professional development and certification assistance. Equal Employment Opportunity: Upchurch Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr