Material Handler

Mechanical Shop Material Handler (shipping/receiving)
Compensation: $21 - $25 depending on experience
Schedule: Monday-Friday 5AM – 3:30 PM
Location: 3301 Lewiston Street Aurora, CO 80011
Keep the Shop Moving
At RK, our Mechanical Shop Material Handlers play an important role in keeping fabrication operations running safely, efficiently, and on schedule. From receiving and organizing materials to preparing parts for fabrication and staging assemblies for shipment, you'll help ensure our teams have what they need to build high-quality mechanical systems.
You'll work closely with craftspeople, welders, fitters, quality control, and supervisors to move materials through the shop and warehouse. You'll also help prepare completed assemblies for shipment to jobsites, ensuring materials are properly handled, documented, and ready for the next step.
This is a hands-on role where reliability, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic make a direct impact on production.
What You'll Lead
Receive, inspect, and identify incoming materials and equipment
Coordinate material off-loading with craft teams and Quality Control
Store materials in designated areas according to storage and handling requirements
Issue materials based on field requisitions and direction from craft foremen or supervisors
Maintain accurate documentation and inventory records for material transactions
Review paperwork for accuracy and correct errors as needed
Move materials throughout the shop, warehouse, storage yard, and worksite using hand trucks, forklifts, hoists, and other equipment
Locate, organize, and prepare materials for outbound shipment
Coordinate shipment loading and complete required documentation
Identify materials and items being received or shipped to ensure accuracy
Maintain clean, organized, and safe storage areas and report issues to the supervisor
Assist with directing crew members during daily tasks and special projects
Perform additional assignments as directed by the supervisor