Experienced Material Handler (Rochester, NY)

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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,

Requirements Summary

2-5 years of warehouse experience Background in Utility materials (Poles, Transformers, Breakers, Wire, etc.

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Power & Construction Group, Inc. provides a variety of commercial construction services to support our clients, emphasizing honesty, integrity, safety and hard work. We collaborate closely with our clients throughout every project phase, crafting custom solutions tailored to their needs. Our diverse team of creative problem solvers is dedicated to delivering projects safely, reliably, and innovatively. We prioritize open communication and teamwork to build strong, mutually beneficial relationships with our clients.

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

Compensation: