Power & Construction Group, Inc. has an opening for a Experienced Material Handler with the Logistics Division!
Salary Range: $25-$30/hr. depending on experience
Location: Rochester, NY
Position Summary:
The Experienced Material Handler supports daily operations of a warehouse and yard area dedicated to fulfilling the material needs of our utility customers. This role is essential to ensuring the efficient flow of materials, maintaining a safe and organized warehousing operation, and maintaining accurate records of on-hand inventory. The ideal candidate is a reliable self-starter who is eager to learn, detail-oriented and comfortable working in a hands-on environment.
Reports To:
Site Manager
Key Responsibilities:
- Working in a team environment to unload, load and move materials inside and outside of the warehouse
- Safely operating material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and telehandlers
- Picking, packing and shipping customer orders accurately and efficiently
- Continuously checking the accuracy of work orders
- Championing effective inventory management practices
- Reporting low supplies, inventory shortages, and equipment maintenance issues
- Adhering to and promoting safety and security policies and procedures
- Utilizing the company’s Warehouse Management System (WMS) to ensure accurate, efficient flow of materials
- Accurately cataloging and tracking goods
- Performing cycle counts as necessary
- Ensuring the cleanliness and working order of our warehouse operation
Qualifications:
- 2-5 years of warehouse experience
- Background in Utility materials (Poles, Transformers, Breakers, Wire, etc.) is a plus
- Forklift certification a plus
- Comfort and experience using pallet jacks and dollies a plus
- High school diploma or GED
- Works well in a team-based environment
- Excellent communication skills; able to communicate clearly with supervisors and coworkers to manage fast-paced daily shifts; stays calm and professional under pressure
- Strong attention to detail
- Reliable and able to meet the work schedule requirements; willing to work overtime and pitch in as needed
- Takes the initiative to get work done and help others
- Familiarity with modern warehouse tools, including barcode scanners, RF devices, and inventory management software
- Understanding of workplace safety standards and hazard protocols
Working Conditions and Physical Effort:
- Ability to lift and move heavy parts and equipment (up to 50 pounds or more) regularly across an 8-hour shift
- Stamina to work in various weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold
- Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for precise tasks
- Ability to walk, stand, bend, stoop, and kneel for extended periods
Benefits:
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Health, dental & vision insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Prescription eyewear coverage
- Annual boot allowance
- Employee referral program!
P&CG is an Equal Employment, Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Any offer of employment is contingent upon passing a DOT Physical, drug screen, background check, and driver’s license check. Candidates must maintain passing results throughout the term of employment with P&CG.
