Material Handler
Material Handler
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Job Description
*Due to Commercial Automobile Insurance restrictions all applicants must be 23 years of age or older with a California Drivers License AND a clear driving record to qualify for this position*
About Athena Engineering
Were a building systems contractor specializing in design-build Mechanical HVAC & Building Automation systems. We typically work directly with building owners and end-users but also work with a select group of General Contractors. Weve been around since 1984 and have won multiple national awards including Kaiser Permanentes Partner of the Year National Minority Supplier Development Councils Minority Business of the Year Woman-Owned Business of the Year and have top ratings from Glassdoor.
Whos a Fit
This is an entry-level position. Experience in construction forklift operation and general tool knowledge is a huge plus. We are in need of someone to deliver parts and supplies to jobsites as well as take a leadership role in maintaining tools inventory and parts for our small warehouse. Youve GOT to be well organized.This is a great position for someone that wants to get started in the construction industry and has a basic understanding of tools job site materials forklifts and other types of lifts.
The best fit for this position is organized hard working personable and a fast-learner. Tools experience of some type is a must and 1 year of experience in construction is a huge plus. About 90% of your time will be spent coordinating deliveries driving to jobsites unloading deliveries setting up material orders keeping the warehouse clean/organized and maintaining tool inventory.
The best fit is smart but knows that there is a lot for them to learn and is always working towards bettering themselves.
Where do you go after youve been serving in this role for a bit Once you fully develop your skills the next stop from the Material Handler role is into a Purchasing Assistant or Purchasing Agent.
Learn more about our awesome work culture here: Responsibilities
Responsibilities include driving the Athena Engineering trucks and/or rented vehicles for the purpose of picking up and delivering equipment supplies and materials to jobsites. The driver will be responsible for loading and unloading at each scheduled stop in accordance to the delivery schedule as well as obtaining required signatures from the appropriate person. During downtime the driver would be required to assist the purchasing agent(s) purchasing manager or at any other personnel with activities such as receiving stocking and staging of materials as well as clean-up of work spaces jobsites and other duties
On-going Responsibilities include:
- Pick up materials and equipment from the Athena Engineering warehouse distributors vendors and suppliers; deliver to jobsites under the supervision of the Purchasing Manager and job site supervisors.
- Load trucks at pick-up location and unload trucks at job sites
- Use of forklift to unload/load equipment at the Athena Engineering jobsites. Forklift experience preferred.
- Keep accurate records of pick-ups deliveries and payments and provide shipping and payment receipts to office staff
- Maintain tool inventory system - log and track tools
- Periodic maintenance and cleaning of fleet vehicles
- Once deliveries are done for the day acting as a Helper on jobsites at the direction of the job supervisor.
- Organizing and cleaning warehouse. Returning unused material to distributors.
- Staging all materials and organizing materials for projects in the warehouse. Preparing your weekly schedule and communicating with site leadership to coordinate delivery.
Physical Activities & Requirements of this Position
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Climbing:
Including ladders scaffolding ramps poles etc. - Physical Strength:
Medium Work; Exerts up to 50 lbs. occasionally and/or up to 30 lbs. frequently and/or up to 20lbs. constantly to move objects - Balancing:
May involve walking standing and/or crouching on narrow slippery or moving surfaces. - Stooping: Bending downward and forward at the waist. Requires full use of lower extremities and back muscles.
- Kneeling: Resting on knee or knees.
- Crouching: Bending downward and forward at the leg and spine.
- Crawling: Moving on hands and knees or hands and feet.
- Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
- Standing: For extended time periods on unstable ground
- Walking: Especially for long distances on construction jobsites with uneven ground
- Pushing: Using upper body to press against something with steady force.
- Pulling: Using upper body to draw drag haul or tug objects.
- Repetitive Motions: Movements frequently and regularly required using the wrists hands and/or fingers.
- Talking: Especially where one must frequently convey detailed or important instructions or ideas accurately loudly or quickly.
- Average Hearing: Able to hear average or normal conversations and receive ordinary information.
- Average Visual Abilities: Average ordinary visual acuity necessary to prepare or inspect documents products
Employment Type
Full-Time
