Construction Material Handler

Who we are:

Aro Homes is a thriving purpose-driven company on a mission to redefine residential construction. Aro Homes was founded to create well designed precision engineered homes that are beautiful livable and durable while being built multiple times faster and having a positive impact on the environment.

We are a diverse and experienced group of passionate and curious designers builders engineers product developers and businesspeople who are passionate about and committed to delivering on our mission. Weve demonstrated there is a massive opportunity to reduce waste and improve sustainability while building homes in a fraction of the time it takes traditionally. We utilize a repeatable multi-disciplinary and product-driven approach which is unique in the industry. We are funded by world-class investors who care about transforming industries for the better including Eric Schmidts Innovation Endeavors. If you share the desire to leave a lasting positive impact on the world and to join a strong culture of intelligent passionate people then lets start a conversation.

What you will be responsible for:

We are seeking a dedicated and highly organized Material Handler to join our residential construction team. The Material Handler will be responsible for safely and efficiently distributing materials and tools between construction sites. This role requires attention to detail strong physical stamina and the ability to work collaboratively with other team members to ensure the smooth flow of materials and tools required for our onsite projects.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Transport tools and materials from Site Ops centralized inventory to the designated job sites throughout the Southern Bay Area and Peninsula as requested by the Materials Manager and Project Coordinator. Ensure timely delivery to avoid delays in construction schedules.

• With Materials Manager Project Coordinator and Site Team coordinate and execute material and tool returns from construction sites to Site Ops centralized inventory to ensure that unnecessary items are removed from sites.

• Receive store and organize construction tools & materials in Site Ops centralized inventory. Ensure materials are properly marked tracked and stored to prevent damage or loss.

• Maintain accurate inventory records. Perform regular checks and audits to ensure materials are accounted for and that there is no shortage or excess. Report discrepancies to Construction Materials Manager.

• Safely load and unload materials from trucks and storage areas. Operate material handling equipment such as dolleys or pallet jacks to move heavy materials to and from the storage locations or construction site as needed.

• Work closely with Materials Manager Project Coordinator Superintendents and Foremen to ensure tools and materials are available when needed and construction timelines are met.

• Inspect and maintain material handling equipment ensuring all tools and machinery are in safe working condition. Report any mechanical issues promptly.

• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines for handling materials tools and equipment. Report any unsafe conditions or accidents to the supervisor immediately.

Minimum Qualifications and Skills:

• Previous experience as a Material Handler Warehouse Worker or in a similar role preferably in the construction industry.

• Applicants must own a reliable truck suitable for transporting materials/equipment as part of the job requirements.

• Ability to lift and carry heavy materials on a regular basis.

• Comfortable working in outdoor environments and in various weather conditions.

• Ability to safely operate pallet jacks or other material handling equipment.

• Basic math skills to assist with inventory control and material management.

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to speed quality and safety.

• Hunger to be part of a team interested in being the best.

• Strong internal drive & motivation Bias for Action and growth mindset.

• Ability to respectfully voice opinions gracefully receive feedback and collaboratively analyze and resolve problems.

• Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced physically demanding construction environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiar with standard concepts practices and procedures within the US construction field.

• Familiarity with modular construction processes is a plus.

• Forklift certification or other relevant material handling certifications.

• OSHA certification for construction safety is a plus.

What we offer:

• Opportunity to join an outstanding start-up team and grow a company from the ground up.

• Competitive salary package.

• Medical/dental/vision benefits.

• Equity in the company.

At Aro Homes we are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to fill out an application please do not hesitate to let us know at If youre excited about this role but do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed above we encourage you to apply.