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Material Handler

ColonialWebb
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/11/2026
We are hiring a construction site Material Handler to join our team at ColonialWebb. We are looking for someone who is organized and can communicate well with others.

Who We Are

At ColonialWebb, we are deeply committed to our people, our culture, and the continued growth of our business. As a full-service MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) contractor, we pride ourselves on the quality and expertise of our teams, who work across a diverse range of specialties, including New Construction, Mechanical Service, Industrial Refrigeration, and Manufacturing. For over 50 years, we've been dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions and unmatched service to our commercial customers, earning a reputation as a trusted contractor in the industry.

Perks Of Joining ColonialWebb


  • Market, competitive wages based on experience
  • Opportunities for career growth, training, and development
  • 401(k) plan with a generous company match
  • Personal leave, paid holidays, bereavement leave
  • Excellent Medical, dental, vision, and Rx drug insurance
  • Company sponsored wellness program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee referral incentives
  • Scholarship program for employees’ children
  • Discounts at major automotive, computer, and cell phone companie


A Day In The Life


  • Receive, inspect, store, locate and issue site material, and prepare required documentation and records
  • Accept materials as shipments arrive to construction site
  • Check freight bills and purchase orders against physical shipment for numbers, damage, etc. Initiate new packing lists if discrepancies occur
  • Coordinate offloading of materials
  • Photograph damages, document overages and/or shortages in material shipment discrepancies. Tag all material with appropriate Purchase Order, receiver, and/or tag numbers
  • Place material in proper area according to storage and handling lists; initiate storage change and document new location when necessary
  • Maintain site material organization and cleanliness, etc. – report problems to supervisor
  • Issue material as directed, locate material, assist in material removal, and insure documentation is complete and accurate
  • Locate and prepare material for outbound shipment. Notify supervisor when shipment is ready; coordinate loading
  • Purchase for stock only the minimum preapproved items that are a daily requirement
  • Keep up to date inventory of tools—number, condition, location—and schedule relocation of tools as jobs dictate


You Should Have


  • Working knowledge of material control procedures, techniques, systems, etc.
  • Previous forklift operator experience
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Excellent organization skills
  • Ability to coordinate and perform multiple activities in a timely manner
  • Ability to work without direct supervision
  • Ability to deal diplomatically and effectively with vendors, suppliers, coworkers, and customers
  • Ability to wear personal protection equipment such as hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, fall protection, safety shoes, and others as required


Apply online: www.ColonialWebb.com/careers .

EOE M/W/Disability/Vets

Veterans and those with previous military experience are encouraged to apply.

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