Shop Material Handling Specialist
Chicago Bridge & Iron Company · cbi.com
HoustonOn-siteEntry level1+ yrs
The job in short
Shop material handling, receiving and storing materials for project sites.
WarehouseInsurance
Details
- Found
- 14 d ago · posted 2026-09-28
- Location as listed
- Houston, Texas, United States
- Role
- Warehouse Associate / Material Handler
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Company Overview
CB&I® is the world’s leading designer and builder of storage facilities, tanks and terminals. With more than 60,000 structures completed throughout our 135+ year history, we have the global expertise and strategically-located operations to provide customers world-class storage solutions for even the most complex energy infrastructure projects.
Overview
The Material Handling Specialist is responsible for moving, storing, and handling materials. This position is a Individual Contributor role and reports directly to the Supervisor
Benefits Offered:
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance
• Short Term Disability
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
Standard work schedule is 4 days a week (Monday- Thursday), 10 hours a day.
Mandatory Overtime on weekends based on production needs
Responsibilities
• Receives, stores, and issues material and supplies to project sites.
• Loads and unloads supplies, material and equipment.
• Places incoming supplies on shelves or in assigned areas.
• Keep warehouse facility in an orderly and safe fashion.
• Loads, unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand.
• Loads materials into vehicles and installs strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit using hand tools.
• Conveys materials to or from storage or work sites to designated area using hand truck, electric dolly, wheelbarrow, forklift or other device.
• Secures lifting attachments to materials and conveys load to destination using hand-operated crane or hoist, or signals crane or hoisting operators to move load to destination.
• Counts, weighs, and records numbers of units of materials moved or handled on daily production sheet.
• Attaches identifying tags or labels to materials or marks information on cases, bales or other containers.
• Stacks or assembles materials into bundles and bands bundles together using banding machine and clincher.
• Clamps sections of portable conveyor together or places conveyor sections on blocks or boxes to facilitate movement of materials or products.
• Lifts heavy objects by hand or using power hoist, and cleans work area, machines, and equipment using broom, rags and cleaning compounds.
• Assembles crates to contain/ship products such as machines or vehicles using hand tools and pre-cut lumber.
• Shovels loose gravel, metals, plastics, or chemicals into things such as wheelbarrows, scrap trucks or barrels.
• May occasionally operate forklift, truck or electric hoist to assist in loading or moving materials and products.
• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules
• Performs other duties as required.
Qualifications
• 12-18 months of documented field experience in chosen craft discipline.
• May require a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Able to perform some support tasks with close supervision/direction and support.
• Must have the ability to read and interpret instructions and documentation.
• The degree of job responsibilities and requirements may vary depending on months of experience.
Skills and Behaviors
• Adaptability and Agility to learn and contribute in varying and complex environments
• Advanced Self-Awareness and Interpersonal skills
• A consistently developing Business and Technical Acumen coupled with a drive to achieve results
• Communication Skills: Ability to effectively verbally communicate directions from craft supervisors and respond to questions from managers and fellow workers.
• Mathematical skills: Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Must be able to read a tape measurement
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