Warehouse - Material Handler

Are you a construction-minded professional with a passion for building and making a lasting impact in the industry? At EFCO, we don’t just build concrete structures, we build careers, partnerships, and opportunities. Established in 1934, we deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions that make construction safer and more efficient.

Headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, EFCO is a growing, people-focused company committed to Quality, Integrity, Innovation, and Super Service. From engineering and design to manufacturing and field support, we help customers turn vision into reality while achieving the Lowest In-Place Concrete Cost (LIPCC).

Purpose
The Material Handler role is responsible for storing, moving, and managing materials throughout the warehouse, ensuring materials are delivered accurately and efficiently to support EFCO operations.

Key Responsibilities
Material Delivery and Movement (80%)

Identify and locate parts, supply materials to production employees, and transport items to and from storage areas and docks.

Assist in unloading trucks and containers.

Analyze work orders and ensure timely material availability.

Maintain accurate inventory records, organize materials to support efficiency and compliance.

Work Area Organization and Equipment Upkeep (20%)

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Ensure pallets, shelves, and staging zones are orderly and properly labeled.

Return equipment and tools to designated storage areas after use.

Keep material-handling equipment in good condition.

Additional duties may be assigned to meet organizational goals and priorities. Duties and responsibilities, as required by business necessity, may be added, deleted, or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing, to meet organizational goals and priorities.

Physical Demands
Level II Work:
Exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or 25 lbs. of force frequently, and/or 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects.

To Ensure a Safe Work Environment While Meeting The Physical Demands Of The Job You Must Be Able To Perform The Following Physical And Mental Tasks With Or With Or Without a Reasonable Accommodation

Climbing:
Rarely

Hearing & Speaking:
Continuously.

Vision:
Continuously

Balancing:
Occasionally to Frequently, depending on the work environment.

Standing:
Frequently to Continuously

Sitting:
Rarely to Continuously

Walking:
Frequently

Forward Bend in Standing:
Occasionally to Frequently

Rotation in Standing:
Occasionally

Squatting:
Occasionally to Frequently

Kneeling:
Occasionally to Frequently

Stooping:
Occasionally to Frequently

Static postures:
Occasionally to Frequently

Right-hand Left-hand Coordination:
Continuous

Reaching:
Frequently

Crawling:
Occasionally

Chronic:
Repetitive Motions
- Shoulders, elbows, wrists, hands, fingers:
Continuously

Elevated work:
Crown level 5 lbs up to 2 mins occasionally, and rarely 20 lbs up to 20 secs

Floor to waist vertical lift:
Frequently 25 lbs, occasionally up to 50 lbs

Waist to crown vertical lift:
Frequently 25 lbs, occasionally up to 50 lbs

Horizontal carry:
Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally up to 50 lbs for 25 feet

One hand carry:
Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally up to 50 lbs for 25 feet

Push horizontally:
Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally 50 lbs

Pull horizontally:
Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally 50 lbs

One hand pull right hand:
Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally 50 lbs for 20 ft

One hand pull left hand:
Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally 50 lbs for 20 ft

Left hand repetitive coupling:
Frequently 65 lbs, Occasionally up to 80 lbs

Right hand repetitive coupling:
Frequently 65 lbs, Occasionally up to 80 lbs

Expertise in:

Ability to regularly perform all job functions at company office or worksite

Ability to withstand environmental conditions such as extreme heat or cold, grass, wind, sand, fumes, odors, gases, noises. Etc.

Ability to wear personal protective equipment as required

Core Competencies

Technical

Skills:

Proficiently uses job-specific tools, systems, and procedures to perform tasks effectively.

Responsibility:
Takes ownership of actions, tasks, and outcomes; follows through on commitments.

Mathematics:
Applies basic and advanced math skills accurately in job-related functions.

Adaptability:
Adjusts quickly and effectively to changing circumstances, priorities, and feedback.

Collaboration:

Works well with others toward shared goals, contributing constructively to team efforts.

Qualifications

Ability to read blueprints.

Able to read both metric and imperial dimensions accurately.

Must be at least 18 years of age.

Capable of performing physical labor and tasks.

Able to work in all weather conditions.

Punctual, dependable, and safety conscious.

Working Arrangement

This role will work 100% onsite at our Airdrie warehouse.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

Life and AD&D insurance

401k options

PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

10 paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program

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