Material Handler I

About us 

Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions. 

Job Purpose:

The Material Handler/Expeditor supports warehouse, material handling, fleet, and logistics activities at the Anchorage Fabrication Shop. Working under the direction of the Materials Lead or designee, this position assists with the receipt, storage, tracking, issuance, and movement of materials, tools, equipment, and supplies to support fabrication, construction, fleet, and maintenance operations. This is a non-rotational position.

Worley offers a competitive benefits package, with company paid short-term disability, life insurance, paid sick leave, and 4.5% employer match on 401k.

Essential Job Functions:

Working under the direction of the Materials Lead or designee, responsibilities may vary based on operational and project requirements and include, but are not limited to:

·        Complete all work activities in a safe and productive manner in accordance with company policies, procedures, and applicable regulations.

·        Conduct daily pre-use inspections of forklifts, pallet jacks, company vehicles, tools, and other equipment and report deficiencies to supervision.

·        Participate in Company safety programs, including Good Catch safety observations, toolbox talks, etc.

·   Receive, inspect, unload, identify, and properly store materials, equipment, and supplies, including reporting visible damage, shortages, overages, and documentation discrepancies.

·        Maintain material identification, inventory records, material tracking, cycle counts, and other inventory control activities as directed.

·    Issue, stage, and prepare materials, tools, equipment, and consumables as required to support fabrication, construction, fleet, maintenance, and project operations.

·   Build pallets and package, label, and prepare materials and equipment for storage, transportation, and shipment, including completion of required documentation.

·       Complete receiving, inventory, transfer, and shipping transactions and maintain accurate records within company systems.

·     Assist with loading, unloading, transportation, delivery, and expediting of materials, tools, equipment, and supplies between company facilities, vendors, carriers, storage locations, and project sites, including operation of company vehicles and driving a truck with a pull-behind trailer when properly trained, qualified, and authorized.

·     Assist with the handling, storage, tracking, and transportation of hazardous materials in accordance with applicable regulations and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) requirements.

·        Organize and maintain warehouse, laydown yards, and other shop material storage areas.

·        Perform housekeeping, snow removal, and general shop support activities to maintain safe operations.

·        Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment when properly trained, qualified, and authorized.

·        Work cooperatively with other personnel and perform other duties as assigned.

Physical Demand/Work Environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate with other employees. The employee must be able to lift and move up to forty (40) pounds, stand for long periods of time, extended periods of kneeling and or bending, ascending, or descending ladders or stairs, and repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers. 

Employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places, extreme cold or heat and high noise levels. Employee will work in an environment where there is risk that they will be exposed to toxic, caustic and/or hazardous chemicals, fumes, or airborne particles. Workers are required to wear personal protective equipment while on the job. The work generally requires routine walking, sitting, standing, squatting, climbing, stooping, bending, twisting, reaching, and carrying items. An individual will be required to work most hours in an industrial environment and will need to be able to quickly respond to a change in work demands. 

This job description is intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of the job incumbents.

Minimum Qualifications:

·        High school diploma or equivalent (GED).

·        At least one (1) year of experience in warehouse, material handling, fabrication, construction, fleet support, or other industrial environments.

·        Basic computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and other Microsoft Office applications.

·        Ability to learn and utilize company material management and inventory systems.

·        Ability to safely lift, carry, move, and handle materials and equipment in an industrial environment.

·        Ability to work effectively under supervision and follow established procedures, work instructions, and safety requirements.

·        Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, coworkers, vendors, and project personnel.

·        Valid driver's license and the ability to be covered by Worley auto insurer.

Preferred Qualifications:

·        Current forklift certification or ability to obtain certification.

·        Experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, or other material handling equipment.

·    Experience receiving, storing, issuing, and tracking construction, industrial, oilfield, or fabrication materials in warehouse, fabrication shop, fleet, or logistics environments.

·        Familiarity with industrial piping, structural steel, mechanical equipment, tools, and construction materials.

·        Experience preparing shipping documents, receiving documentation, and inventory records.