Parts Runner and Multi-Trade Helper (Finance)
Summary of Job:
The primary function of the parts runner role is to deliver materials and equipment to support work within the Special Projects group. This position is a critical part of maintaining productivity and efficiency in all Special Projects trades. The secondary function of this role is to support ongoing work as a multi-trade helper where and when needed.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Must work efficiently and be dependable and be comfortable on a schedule
- Sort and prepare a delivery route to meet team needs and project deadlines
- Must be able to stay on schedule and be dependable
- Must be able to operate and maneuver a work van or truck full of tools, materials, and equipment
- Maneuver and control the vehicle in a safe fashion, which includes handling the vehicle on-site and in over-the-road situations, proper signaling, searching for hazards, controlling speed, lane positioning, matching speeds to road conditions (wet, dry, snow, or ice), and the ability to drive during the daytime or nighttime
- Safely load and unload all equipment/materials over all terrains, and properly secure all loads
- Responsible for routine fueling, lubricating, and servicing of their vehicle
- Travel (sometimes in excess of 100 miles from office) to job sites and work outdoors
- Perform pre-trip inspections of vehicle
- When not driving/delivering assist in the mechanical construction of HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical piping systems
Education and Experience
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- 1 year of relevant material handling experience
- Must have a valid driver's license and good driving record
- Previous construction experience or military experience preferred
Skills and Abilities:
- Must be able to follow directions well
- Must be organized and familiar with different materials
- Demonstrate proper and safe use of tools and related equipment
- Experience in providing quality, professional customer-related services
- Ability to work and communicate effectively individually as well as in a team environment
- Ability to handle disruptions in stride with professionalism
- Ability to work independently in a commercial construction setting
Physical Demands/Working Conditions:
The physical activities described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.
Individuals may need to ride or drive in a vehicle for 2 or more hours at a time depending on position.
Individuals working at an outside job site may be exposed to varying temperatures including very hot (above 90 degrees F) or very cold (below 32 degrees F) and all-weather conditions.
Individuals may be exposed to: cramped work spaces, contaminants, extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions, exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable.
Performing this job requires frequent use of hands to handle, control or feel objects, tools or controls. Must be able to sit, talk, hear, and stand frequently throughout the day. Must be able to climb, reach above shoulder height, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl frequently. The position occasionally may require lifting heavy objects (up to 75 pounds) and performing strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions.
Individuals may occasionally be exposed to hazardous conditions, high places and/or hazardous equipment. May work with or around chemicals that require knowledge of a safety data sheet.
Lee Company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information or testing, or family and medical leave.
