Material Handler Job at RK Mechanical, Inc. (Denver)

Material Handler

RK Mechanical, Inc.

Location:
United States , Denver

Category:
Logistics

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

20.00 - 23.00 USD / Hour

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Job Description:

The Material Handler plays a critical role in keeping our production operations running smoothly. In this position, you will ensure materials are received, staged, kitted, and delivered accurately to support efficient production flow and on-time delivery. You will work closely with Production, Supply Chain, Quality, and Logistics teams while supporting Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Job Responsibility:

Execute daily work tasks based on production priorities, project schedules and manpower availability
Ensure material transactions are complete and accurate
Identify materials and items being received or shipped and ensure they are the correct items
Move materials to or from storage or worksites to designated areas, using hand truck or power device
Maintain production station staging areas with full and accurate kits
Maintain supermarket zones per production station requirements
Participate in the setup of supermarket areas (taping, labeling, shelving) to support flow and visual management
Ensure that materials are staged efficiently and organized using 5S principles
Execute accurate kitting, labeling and delivery of all BOM (Bill of Material) items
Participate in the documentation of best practices
Identify opportunities to improve material handling efficiency, layout and accuracy through Lean and 5S initiatives
Participate in kaizen events and continuous improvement projects to eliminate waste and enhance operational processes
Adhere to all Standard Work Instructions (SWIs) and safety standards
Adhere to all company policies including ISO 9001 and environmental protocols
Conduct regular safety checks of material handling equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, hoists, trucks, etc.)
Maintain a clean, organized warehouse and staging area using visual controls and 5S practices
May require delivery of material to other plants as needed
acceptable Motor Vehicle Report required for this task
Coordinate and perform shipment loading and complete required paperwork
Perform additional assignments per supervisor’s request
Issue material by requisition and work order, locate and distribute material as needed by production requirements and direct supervisor
Use warehouse management systems (WMS), ERP, or other digital tools for real-time tracking of inventory and transactions
Inspect and maintain storage yards and warehouses for cleanliness, etc. and report problems to supervisor
Locate and prepare materials for outbound shipment and notify supervisor when shipment is ready
Load and unload materials within warehouse, on-site containers, or storage facility
Utilize hand trucks, forklifts, hoists, trucks, conveyors or other handling equipment to move

Requirements:

Relevant experience is not necessarily required
Participate in entry-level training on 5S and continuous improvement to support team goals
Work outside, inside, and in dusty, noisy and hazardous areas
Ability to perform repetitive tasks efficiently while maintaining focus on safety and quality in a fast-paced lean environment
Capability to handle materials in a manner that supports quick changeovers, kanban’s, and minimal production downtime
Climb, balance, squat, kneel and crouch
Work in all types of weather
Must have working knowledge of all trade materials, production materials, and tools
Ability to lift and carry 31 to 45 pounds of force frequently, and/or 16 to 22 pounds of force constantly to move objects

What we offer:

competitive benefits
RK University
accredited apprenticeships
deep community investment
RK Foundation

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 20, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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Material Handler

RK Mechanical, Inc.

Location:
United States , Denver

Category:
Logistics

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 20, 2026

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