Warehouse Helper - Forklift Driver - Outdoor Material Handler

Southland Industries

The Role

Overview

Handles receiving, shipping, and organizing construction materials using forklift

Key Responsibilities

  • inventory coordination
  • material handling
  • forklift operation
  • warehouse organization
  • receiving shipping
  • status communication

Tasks

-Communicates with Warehouse Manager and other designated personnel the statuses of outgoing materials and receipt of delivered items. -Coordinates all outbound and inventories inbound materials. -Organizes designated areas in the shop for outbound and incoming materials. -Uses a forklift, hand truck and carts to move materials. -Keeps warehouse items neatly organized to facilitate ordering of new inventory and ease of locating parts/materials. -Receiving and shipping: receives stock, loads/unloads goods; ensures goods are handled safely and placed in the designated areas. -Stages outgoing items to facilitate a smooth loading of items onto trucks.

Requirements

  • forklift
  • heavy lifting
  • load securing
  • outdoor work
  • 4-6 yrs
  • safety

What You Bring

-Able to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Anything heavier will be assisted. -Ability to follow instruction from leads and complete daily tasks in a safe and timely manner -Must be willing and able to work outdoors -Ability to use a forklift -4-6+ years of experience with all of the essential functions listed above. -Ability to walk, stand, lift, push and pull for the entirety of the work shift. -Must have experience strapping and tying down loads.

Benefits

-Wellness benefits -Paid parental leave -Term life, AD&D insurance, and voluntary life insurance -Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time -Pre-tax flexible spending plans (health and dependent care) -Training/professional development opportunities and company-paid memberships for professional associations and licenses -Medical, dental, and vision insurance (100% paid for employee) -Disability income protection insurance -Annual bonus program based upon performance, achievement, and company profitability -401(k) plan with 50% company match (no cap) and immediate 100% vesting

The Company

About Southland Industries

-Delivers engineering, construction, service, and energy solutions across complex building lifecycles. -Works on high‑profile projects—from airports and sports arenas to hospitals and advanced technology facilities. -Known for tackling intricate MEP challenges with prefabrication, modular systems, and cutting‑edge controls. -Typical projects include airport baggage systems, elite sports venues, healthcare campuses, and biotech labs. -Stands out for its seamless ‘one‑company’ national model that leverages cross‑country expertise. -Combines bold problem‑solving and craftsmanship to create future‑ready, efficient built environments.

Sector Specialisms

Commercial

Industrial

Buildings

Mechanical Service

Building Automation

Controls

Prefabricated Construction

Modular Construction

Energy Optimization

Visa Sponsorship

-no visa sponsorship is offered.

Security Clearance

-offers contingent on successful drug test, background check, and reference check. -successful motor vehicle record (mvr) check required for driving duties.