Material Handler

Material Handler

Onsite Monday - Friday

60 Darin Dr. Augusta, Maine 4330

Candidates must be local to the Augusta, Maine area. Relocation assistance is not provided.

Join QISG as a Materials Handler and play a key role in keeping our construction operations running smoothly. You'll manage, move, and inspect materials in the laydown yard, operate heavy and light equipment, and support construction crews on-site—all while keeping safety and quality top of mind.

Duties

• Receive, inspect, and verify all incoming materials against purchase orders and packing lists.
• Load, unload, stage, and issue materials like steel poles, wire reels, anchor bolts, cages, and other transmission line components.
• Operate forklifts, Lulls (telescopic lifts), skid-steers, and wheel loaders safely and efficiently.
• Perform rigging, cribbing, and spotting duties to support equipment operators.
• Conduct inventory audits, rotate yard stock, and keep materials organized and ready for crews.
• Inspect stock for wear, maintain quality standards, and ensure all materials meet engineering specifications.
• Keep the yard and work areas safe, clean, and organized.
• Assist with snow removal and other tasks as needed.
• Follow QISG policies, procedures, and safety standards at all times

Skills

• 2+ years of heavy equipment experience in materials handling or construction
• Forklift and Lull (telescopic lift) certification—or ability to get certified quickly.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs. and perform hands-on, physical tasks safely.
• Strong problem-solving, organization, and time management skills.
• Team player with excellent communication skills.
• Knowledge of safety best practices in construction.
• Flexibility to work irregular schedules and meet deadlines.
• Willingness to travel ~10% of the time.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Pay: $ $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending