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Materials Handler (Special Functions) Leader

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$29.11/hr - $33.97/hr

The Architect of the Capitol is seeking a reliable Materials Handler Leader for their Senate Office Buildings, Special Functions Unit. The role involves leading a team, assigning and reviewing work, and solving problems related to the unit's operations while also performing nonsupervisory tasks to support the unit’s mission.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Serves as working leader of three (3) or more employees in receiving, storing and delivering a diverse range of construction products and other materials

Passes on to other workers instructions received from supervisor and starts work (e.g., by assigning the immediate tasks to be performed by individual members of the group led)

Ensures that needed plans, blueprints, materials and tools are available and that needed stock is obtained from supply locations. Ensures that each employee has a full workload

Checks work in progress and when finished, checks for compliance with supervisor's instructions on work sequence, procedures, methods, quality and deadlines

Provides information to supervisor on status and progress of work, causes of delays and overall work operations and problems (e.g., additional on-the-job training requirements for individual employees)

Independently determines loading and unloading sequences to maximize space utilization. Moves construction materials from dock to bin and from storage to shipping

Drives to deliver materials to various locations on capitol hill complex

Verifies receipt of documents and indicates the quality and quantity of items received. Places inventory stickers on material, updates inventory records and maintains an accurate inventory of on-hand and issued stock

Operates hand truck, pallet jacks, dollies and other material handling equipment to deliver stock to storage areas, warehouse facilities or job sites. Operates a fork-lift truck with a load capacity of less than 10,000 pounds and a height capacity of 168 inches. Controls stock movement, being careful to avoid overloading or improper stacking or movement of supplies and materials

Delivers & sets up tables, chairs, podiums, easels, trash trucks, trash cans, partitions, risers & ice

Provides support when needed to Day Labor & Custodians on moves and/or assignments

Setting up & breaking down of committee rooms based on the needs of the clients

Ensure rooms are set to client specifications in a timely manner, set-ups and/or add-ons are address in a timely manner, often in the spur of the moment within given timeframe

Responsible for cleanings & vacuuming rooms after add-ons are conducted, as well as breaking down to set area for the next event

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Forklift OperationTeam LeadershipMaterial Handling EquipmentInventory ManagementProfessional CommunicationReading Diagrams

Required

You must be able to pass a drug test

Your resume and question responses must demonstrate job-related elements

The position requires a current D.C. or State driver's license

The position will require a Forklift Operation's License (Powered Industrial Truck Operator Certification). (certification may be obtained after hired)

To be employed by the Architect of the Capitol in a paid position, an individual must meet one of the categories below: A citizen of the United States; A person who is lawfully admitted for permanent residence and is seeking citizenship as outlined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)(B); A person who is admitted as a refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157 or is granted asylum under 8 U.S.C. 1158 and has filed a declaration of intention to become a lawful permanent resident and then a citizen when eligible; A person who owes allegiance to the United States (nationals of American Samoa, Swains Island, and the Northern Mariana Islands, and nationals who meet other requirements described in 8 U.S.C. 1408); or A person who is currently an officer or employee of the Government of the United States

You must meet all eligibility and qualification requirements by the closing date of the job announcement

You must meet the following SCREEN-OUT(S) required for this position

Performs and able to lead workers in performing material handler functions: (experiences must be related and reflected in resume)

Led in a team role

Operate materials moving equipment such as forklifts/power pallets etc

Communicate professionally with customers and clients

Read and Interpret Diagrams (room setups)