Description
Company Profile:
Plant Prefab is the first Certified B Corporation™ building technology company dedicated to sustainable design, materials, and operations. The company’s patented Plant Building System™ utilizes advanced digital modeling and fully customizable Plant Panels™ and Plant Modules™ to help architects, developers, general contractors, and individuals design and build multifamily and custom single-family homes 20 to 50 percent faster than site-based methods. The system provides better quality control, design flexibility, and time, cost, and material efficiency than traditional methods of offsite or on-site construction.
Plant Prefab has two factories in California (Rialto, Tejon Ranch). With a mission to build a better world by design, Plant Prefab was the first housing prefabricator to announce a net zero goal and has achieved carbon neutrality in their operations since 2020. Plant Prefab is backed by leading investors including Amazon, Asahi Kasei, Gerdau Paris Ventures, Obvious Ventures, and others. For more information, visit plantprefab.com.
Job Summary:
Plant Prefab is seeking a Material Handler to play an integral role in growing, maintaining, and optimizing the operations here at Plant Prefab! In this unique and challenging position, the Material Handler will be responsible for completing material movement activities within the factory including inventory management, storage, issuing goods & materials, and maintaining inventory and storage locations. This person will be required to integrate well within a cross-functional team that includes all trades in the factory to ensure the production operations are set up for success. All work is to be carried out safely while adhering to Plant Prefab’s quality guidelines, policies, and standards while driving the culture and successful tactical implementation of such. The position will be based in our Tejon Ranch, CA facility and report to the Production Manager.
Core Responsibilities:
- Organize and store received products in their proper locations.
- Distribute received items to their respective departments and locations within the facility.
- Ensure all material handling work is always carried out in a safe manner that complies with all environmental and OSHA safety regulations.
- Complete all material handling work in compliance with Plant Prefab standards, Quality Manual, applicable building codes, HCD FBH 314 and other applicable regulations.
- Complete all material handling work efficiently and with minimal waste and spoilage.
- Identify non-value-added operations in the organization and propose new operational procedures to achieve leaner processes.
- Consider health, safety, sustainability and the environment in all decisions and actions.
- Execute various other activities as assigned to support the success of the organization.
Other Duties:
- Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
- This position will require cross training for the other positions in the Plant Prefab Materials Management team.
Requirements
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal, with ability to convey information effectively to individuals at all levels within and outside the organization.
- Startup mindset possessing the drive and resourcefulness to overcome obstacles and achieve success; committed to revolutionizing the industry through innovation and creativity.
- Minimum of 3 years of material handler experience, preferably in custom residential, modular and/or multi-family construction.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience operating material handling equipment such as a forklift.
- Knowledge in construction materials, best practices, and schedule management.
- Able to effectively complete all activities and tasks to deliver a high caliber of finish quality and craftmanship.
- Possess excellent time management skills to drive schedules, manage resources, and to optimize critical elements that ensure successful project outcomes.
- Exceptional attention to detail in construction.
- Skilled in managing multiple tasks and priorities, with the with the ability to prioritize urgent matters quickly and effectively.
- Ability to be an effective team player, with a collaborative approach to working with others to achieve shared objectives.
- Ability to operate material handling equipment efficiently while adhering to all safety protocols.
- Ability to handle hazardous materials while adhering to all safety protocols.
- Exhibit a high level of integrity, credibility, and unwavering commitment to the mission and values of Plant Prefab.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, with the flexibility to adjust to changes in pace.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Must be able to stand/walk for long periods of time.
- Must be flexible enough to kneel, reach, grip, bend, twist, ext. as required.
Equipment/Tools Used:
- Pallet Jack
- Rolling Cart
- Forklift
- Computer/Tablet
Personal Protective Equipment Used:
- Hard Hat
- Rain Gear
- Hearing Protection
- High Visibility Vest/Coat
- Eye Protection (Safety Glasses)
- Gloves (Work Gloves)
- Steel Toe Work Boots
Working Conditions:
- Inside/Outside Work
- Excessive Cold
- Excessive Heat
- Excessive Noise
- Dust/Particulates
- High Speed Equipment
- Driving/Operate Equipment
- Repetitious
Hazardous Materials:
- Flammables
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation (hourly pay, discretionary bonus, and stock options) commensurate with experience and skills
- Excellent medical, vision, and dental insurance
- The opportunity to work with great architects and meaningfully contribute to projects that improve the quality of life for people and the planet
Application Instructions:
Please apply on Paylocity, taking care to complete all required fields.
Applicants must be authorized to legally work in the U.S.; sorry, no sponsorship is available. Applicants may be subject to passing a background check, drug screening, and pre-employment physical. Plant Prefab has an ongoing commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Salary Description
$19.00 - $22.00 / hour
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