Job Information
Heidelberg Materials US, Inc. 002388 - Material Handler in Sumter, South Carolina
$18.63-$21.74
About Us
Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.
What You'll Be Doing
Prepare, label, and maintain sample materials for testing in alignment with established procedures.
Review shipment manifests for discrepancies.
Operate forklifts and other material‑handling equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
Maintain accurate documentation, inventory tracking, and sample records.
Collaborate with production, quality, and lab teams to ensure proper material flow.
What Are We Looking For
Strong commitment to safety, quality, and dependable work practices.
Ability to operate or learn to operate material‑handling equipment such as forklifts.
Capability to follow detailed procedures and maintain accurate documentation.
Effective communication and teamwork skills across departments.
Ability to work in a physically active environment, including lifting, standing, and working outdoors or indoors as needed.
Ability to wear all required PPE including a half and full-face respirators.
Flexibility with schedules such as extended hours and weekend work is required when production permits.
Work Environment
This role works in both indoor and outdoor industrial environments with varying temperatures, noise levels, and physical activity. Proper personal protective equipment (PPE) is provided and required to ensure safe operation and material handling.
What We Offer
Competitive base salary
401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
Highly competitive benefits programs, including:
Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits
Health Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance
Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled
Req ID JR10013050
As part of our hiring process, we may use AI-assisted tools to support the screening and evaluation of candidate applications and interviews. These tools help streamline the initial assessment, but all decisions about candidate advancement are made by human recruiters and hiring managers. While technology supports early steps, every interview will be handled by experienced recruiters and hiring managers to provide a personal touch.