Material Handler (Aurora)

Compensation:  $20.00 to 25.00 per hour. Depending on Experience  General Responsibilities • Works with a commitment to safety • Upholds the core values of Encore Electric • Acts as a professional and uses basic work ethics o Comes to work on time every day with appropriate attire and tools • Keeps work area clean • Installs quality work in a neat and workmanship like manner • Treats tools with respect • Works and climbs on ladders, lifts, and elevated platforms • Identifies electrical parts and components • Perform strenuous physical work i.e., digging, kneeling, shoveling, lifting, pulling, pushing, climbing • Keeps up with changing technology • Keeps up with the national electrical code • Wears tools at all required times • Work in all weather conditions Specific Responsibilities • Sweep the prefab shop • Take out trash from the prefab shop • Move material upon request with an all-terrain forklift • Prepare the prefab shop for work the next day • Ensure the prefab shop is clean and clear of clutter • Operate a forklift, broom, shovel, wheelbarrow etc. as necessary for clean-up purposes Other duties as may be assigned KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of: • Safety and Safe working practices • Tools required to keep the job site clean, broom, shovel, trash can, wheelbarrow, dust pan, etc. Skill in: • Safety and working safely • Working with little supervision • Customer service • Effective written and oral communication sufficient to be able to elicit and communicate information and achieve understanding • Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with customers, vendors, consultants, management, and employees • Organizing work to accomplish tasks Ability to: • Use and operate a Forklift PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: A functional physical is required to be completed and passed before work can be performed in all field positions. The physical requirements can often be completed repetitively and for extended periods of time. These requirements include: • Driving • Sitting • Climbing • Lifting, floor to chest (up to 50lbs) • Lifting, floor to waist (up to 50lbs) • Lifting, waist to overhead (up to 30lbs each arm) • Carrying (up to 50lbs) • Standing • Stooping • Vision acuity (near, far and without color deficiencies) • Walking • Kneeling • Trimming (final installation of electrical devices) • Pushing (up to 100lbs) • Pulling (up to 100lbs) REQUIREMENTS: Experience sufficient to demonstrate stability in a job along with a clean background check is required. Strong work ethic and communication skills are also required.  Benefits of this role:   Encore Electric provides excellent benefits for our employees, including: medical, dental, and vision plans, disability, and life insurance, employee-matched 401(k), paid time off (PTO), an employee assistance program that includes counseling, legal, and financial advice. Encore also provides a generous employee referral program, and access to technical, safety, personal finance, and leadership training through Encore University, Encore’s in house training program. Applications will close for this position on:    November 1, 2025 or until position is filled.   To request an accommodation during the application process, please contact HR@EncoreElectric.com.  Encore Electric, Inc. is an EOE, including disability/vets.