Material Handler

Who We Are:

Allied Steel Buildings is a global manufacturer of steel buildings and structural steel solutions, offering best-in-class design, engineering and project management seamlessly integrated into our clients’ processes. Since 2003, we have successfully delivered over 5,500 metal building projects across 75 countries, delivering building solutions for diverse industries, from data centers, sports & recreational facilities, aviation, manufacturing, equestrian & agricultural to commercial buildings and warehousing worldwide. We have 5 locations including our two manufacturing facilities, located in Texas and Spain, utilize cutting-edge technology, including robotics and automation, to ensure our manufactured materials set a new standard for quality in the industry. 

Allied Culture: 

At Allied, we believe great service matters from the start and finish of everything we do.  Going the distance for our clients begins with taking care of our team members.  They are our most important asset.  We invest in their continuous development, and recognize their contribution to our success.  

Great work starts with creating great work environments, promoting collaboration for a team dedicated to creating value worldwide.  The Allied Team is highly resourceful, innovative, and competent with extensive experience.  Our culture is open, accessible, adaptive and flexible, offering work-life balance, and empowering our people, because everyone’s voice matters.  We promote “we” over “me” and solutions oriented creative thinking.  It’s the Allied way.

Job Summary: 

The Material Handler is responsible for safely moving, staging, and organizing raw materials, components, and finished products throughout the production facility. This role supports fabrication, welding, painting, and shipping departments by ensuring timely and accurate delivery of materials and maintaining inventory organization and accuracy.

Responsibilities:

• Load, unload, and move materials using forklifts, overhead cranes, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
• Deliver materials, components, and tools to the appropriate production areas according to work orders and schedules.
• Assist with receiving and inspecting incoming materials for quantity and quality.
• Label, tag, and store materials in designated storage areas while maintaining cleanliness and organization.
• Monitor inventory levels and notify supervisors of shortages, damage, or discrepancies.
• Prepare materials for shipment, including packaging, labeling, and staging for outbound logistics.
• Follow proper lifting techniques and company safety procedures to prevent injuries and equipment damage.
• Maintain accurate records of material movement and transactions using production tracking systems.
• Assist in cycle counts and physical inventory audits as required.
• Adhere strictly to all company safety policies, procedures, and government regulations (e.g., OSHA standards).
• Properly use all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Promptly report any accidents, injuries, unsafe conditions, or potential hazards to a supervisor.
• Actively participate in all mandatory safety training, drills, and development programs to improve skills and knowledge.
• Work cooperatively with team members to achieve production goals and departmental objectives.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and codes of conduct.
• Monitor own work to ensure it meets quality specifications.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Experience: 1–2 years of experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or construction environment preferred.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. 
• Experience operating forklifts and overhead cranes; certification is a plus or must be obtained upon hire.
• Basic math and computer skills for inventory tracking and documentation.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
• Ability to read, write, and understand basic English and/or Spanish to interpret and follow safety guidelines and work instructions.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb for extended periods.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull objects weighing up to [e.g., 50 pounds] regularly.
• Ability to work in various environmental conditions common to a manufacturing facility (e.g., varying temperatures, noise levels, potential for dust/debris, wet floors).
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for operating equipment and handling supplies.

Work Schedule: 

• Monday-Friday, 1st Shift (6:00am – 2:00pm), 2nd Shift (2:00pm – 10:00pm), 3rd Shift (10:00pm – 6:00am)
• Depending on production needs, some weekend work may be required.

Benefits: 

• Allied employees will be eligible for the Allied benefit package 1st day of the month following 60 days.

Allied Steel Buildings and Allied Fabricators L.L.C. is fully committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and to attracting, retaining, developing and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to their race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal or state law. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from drugs, discrimination and harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity.​