Material Handler

Overview

Supports material flow, prepping, moving, and shipping parts in a fabrication shop

Key Responsibilities

• shipment loading
• material handling
• inventory management
• forklift operation
• training
• documentation

Tasks

-Coordinate and perform shipment loading and complete required paperwork. -Work in all types of weather. -Identify materials and items being received or shipped and ensure they are the correct items -Maintain accurate records for any and all inventory transactions -Issue material by field requisition, locate and distribute material as directed by craft foreman and direct supervisor. -Receives direct supervision. -Move materials to or from storage or worksites to designated areas, using a hand truck or power device. -Responsible for training new hires on all aspects of the job. -Locate and prepare materials for outbound shipment and notify the supervisor when the shipment is ready. -Aid in directing crew in daily tasks and special projects. -Ensure documentation is complete and accurate and check other employees’ paperwork for errors before completion -Stand in for the supervisor in the event of an absence -Utilize hand trucks, forklifts, hoists, conveyors, or other handling equipment to move material. -Work outside, inside, and in dusty, noisy and hazardous areas. -Load and unload materials within a warehouse or storage facility. -May require delivering material to job sites as needed; acceptable Motor Vehicle Report required for this task. -Inspect and maintain storage yards and warehouses for cleanliness, etc. and report problems to the supervisor. -Perform additional assignments per the supervisor’s request.

Requirements

• climbing
• confined spaces
• tool knowledge
• heavy lifting
• no experience

What You Bring

-Climb, balance, squat, kneel and crouch. -Work in high places, tight places, confined spaces and/or other adverse locations. -Must have working knowledge of all trade materials and tools. -Ability to lift and carry 51 to 75 lbs. occasionally, and/or 31 to 45 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 16 to 22 pounds of force constantly to move objects. -Relevant past experience is not necessarily required.

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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.

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