La Porte, Texas, USA
16 days ago
Material Expeditor (La Porte, TX) – Austin Industrial Fab Shop

About Austin Industrial

Austin Industrial delivers premier maintenance, construction, and soft craft services to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries. Our team of 4,000 employee-owners, equipped with innovative technology and optimized procedures, helps owners optimize safety, productivity, profit margins, and cost-efficiency.

Expeditor

This person will be able to ensure the jobsite has an adequate and timely flow of materials and equipment. A construction expeditor must be a well-organized individual able to multitask. You should possess great communication skills and the ability to solve problems. Experience in project management will be very useful as knowledge of basic purchasing and technical principles. Other duties may be assigned.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

Determine supply needs through technical details and schedules. Manage the orders of material and equipment to meet project requirements. Coordinate the delivery of supplies according to priorities and specifications. Resolve problems speeding up delivery of orders. Inspect orders upon arrival to ensure the correct quality and quantity. Monitor inventory of supplies for different jobs or sites. Place orders when needed, aiming for timely delivery and competitive price. Arrange the movement of material between locations. Maintain good relationships with suppliers and vendors. Other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and may frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Qualifications Required for this Position:

Education – no minimum education requirements.

Certifications/ Licenses: Driver’s License

Experience – 3+ years of experience.

Austin ("The Company") is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also the Company's policy to comply with all federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

 

 

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