What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler position at WillScot?
At WillScot, our team of nearly 5000 people makes our company a Great Place to Work® and we believe our people are what give us a competitive advantage in the industry. Our differentiation begins with our values, which are lived through our employees and aligned to the needs of our customers and communities. From day one, we invest in your growth and your future, while giving back to the communities we serve. Learn more about WillScot and who we are, here.
As North America’s leading provider of complete temporary space solutions, we have helped customers across 260 locations in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, get the innovative flexible workspace and portable storage solutions that are right for their timeline and their project, Right From the Start. Learn More.
About The Job
The Material Handler is responsible for cleaning, preparing modular & storage units, offices, and modular buildings for rental or delivery. This entry-level role supports warehouse operations, maintains a safe and organized yard, and assists with Value Added Products & Services (VAPS) as needed.
What You'll Be Doing
Cleaning & Maintenance
Disclaimer: This posting describes the general nature and level of work performed and does not represent an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, skills, or physical abilities required. Team members may be required to perform duties outside normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.
All regular WillScot positions offer a generous benefits package to help our employees and their families Be Well. This includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, paid time off (including Company holidays), tuition reimbursement, a retirement savings plan with company match, and more! More information about benefits may be found here. Many positions also have variable pay opportunities including commission, bonus, performance rewards, or other incentive programs.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
As North America’s leading provider of complete temporary space solutions, we have helped customers across 260 locations in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, get the innovative flexible workspace and portable storage solutions that are right for their timeline and their project, Right From the Start. Learn More.
About The Job
The Material Handler is responsible for cleaning, preparing modular & storage units, offices, and modular buildings for rental or delivery. This entry-level role supports warehouse operations, maintains a safe and organized yard, and assists with Value Added Products & Services (VAPS) as needed.
What You'll Be Doing
Cleaning & Maintenance
- Sweep, hose out, and clean storage units, offices, and modular buildings.
- Clean windows, blinds, doors, floors, and walls.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring the yard is free of debris and hazards.
- Inspect and document units/offices for repair or re-lease.
- Tag units as ready to rent (“green tagged”) or needing further repairs (“red tagged”).
- Replenish supplies and maintain inventory of equipment/tools/parts needed for service tasks.
- Assist in ordering materials and unloading deliveries.
- May operate company vehicles and maintain a valid driver’s license.
- Support installation and modification of VAPS as requested by customers.
- Perform check-in/out inspections of buildings, noting damages for invoicing and repair scope.
- Assist with office maintenance and repair as assigned.
- Follow all company safety, transportation, and environmental policies.
- Attend periodic safety meetings and participate in safety checks.
- Use personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Complete paperwork for deliveries, pick-ups, and service calls.
- Document work completed and communicate status to supervisors.
- Provide courteous customer service as needed.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- 0–2 years’ experience in general labor, warehouse, or entry-level repairs preferred.
- Basic computer skills for timekeeping and documentation.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. regularly and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Carpentry, electrical, plumbing, or welding experience is a plus.
Disclaimer: This posting describes the general nature and level of work performed and does not represent an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, skills, or physical abilities required. Team members may be required to perform duties outside normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.
All regular WillScot positions offer a generous benefits package to help our employees and their families Be Well. This includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, paid time off (including Company holidays), tuition reimbursement, a retirement savings plan with company match, and more! More information about benefits may be found here. Many positions also have variable pay opportunities including commission, bonus, performance rewards, or other incentive programs.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.