Material Handler

Rk

The Role

Overview

Load, unload, move, and track materials using equipment to support shop operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • shipment prep
  • loading/unloading
  • inventory records
  • equipment operation
  • material issue
  • documentation

Tasks

-Locate and prepare materials for outbound shipment and notify supervisor when shipment is ready. -Receives direct supervision. -Inspect and maintain storage yards and warehouses for cleanliness, etc. and report problems to supervisor. -Perform additional assignments per supervisor’s request. -While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: stand, sit, talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and a variety of office equipment. -Issue material by field requisition, locate and distribute material as directed by craft foreman and direct supervisor. -Coordinate and perform shipment loading and complete required paperwork. -May require delivering material to jobsites as needed; acceptable Motor Vehicle Report required for this task. -Load and unload materials within warehouse or storage facility. -Move materials to or from storage or worksites to designated areas, using hand truck or power device. -Ensure documentation is complete and accurate and check other employees paperwork for errors before completion -Maintain accurate records for any and all inventory transactions -Identify materials and items being received or shipped and ensure they are the correct items -Utilize hand trucks, forklifts, hoists, conveyors or other handling equipment to move material.

Requirements

  • forklift
  • material handling
  • 3+ years
  • close vision
  • telehandler
  • all terrain

What You Bring

-Occasionally may need to reach, stoop, or kneel. -Awards: Whether in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, or Service, RK Industries is highly recognized and accredited throughout the industry: Accreditations & Recognition -3+ Years of experience in Forklift and Material Handling ideally in heavy steel required. -Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work. -Experience with All Terrain extended boom and fork lift required, including Telehandler. -Relevant past experience is not necessarily required.

Benefits

-Development: Through RK University, we provide hands-on training and development opportunities that empower employees to advance their careers and grow within the company, to include leadership and technical learning opportunities, we well as our accredited apprentice program: RK University & RK Apprenticeship Program -Benefits: RK Industries offers competitive benefits to support your growth and well-being: Benefits & Rewards

The Company

About Rk

-Headquartered in Denver with strategic facilities in Aurora, Henderson, Phoenix and Salt Lake City, it now anchors the Mountain West skyline. -Combining construction, advanced fabrication, CNC machining and mission‑critical services, RK delivers end‑to‑end project solutions. -Its seven business lines—Mechanical, Steel, Electrical, Mission Critical, Energy, Water, and Service—drive diversified revenue streams. -Projects span from hospital systems and data centers to industrial plants and water infrastructure, showcasing wide sector competence. -Despite operating at scale, RK retains its hands‑on ethos, leveraging in‑house fabrication bays and licensed professionals. -Its expansion into the Southwest reflects a growth mindset, investing in large, purpose-built fabrication hubs. -A rare blend in its market, RK complements traditional construction with precision machining, metal fabrication and full‑service value delivery.

Sector Specialisms

Mechanical

Service

Steel

Energy

Water

Electrical

Construction

Manufacturing

Fabrication

Industrial

Commercial

Integrated Energy Systems

Mission Critical

Power Modules

Structural Steel