Lean Construction Coordinator
Van Meter Inc. · Cedar Rapids, IA · 3 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Description Summary
The Lean Construction Coordinator for Interstates supports the company's mission of being a customer's competitive advantage by managing materials, coordinating construction practices, and serving as a liaison between Van Meter and Interstates. This role requires adherence to safety policies, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions
- Adhere to all company safety policies and initiatives
- Complete returns for parts and tools from the jobsite
- Maintain jobsite inventory
- Complete parts and tools requests through ordering, receiving, and shipping
- Conduct product and tool cleaning, inspection, and storage at the jobsite
- Work closely with Inside Sales and Purchasing
- Provide customer service and support as the main point of contact between Van Meter and Interstates
- Set up and relocate fabrication stations/areas
- Clean, stock, and remove excess material from work areas
- Deliver parts and tools to needed areas of jobsite
- Receive and distribute deliveries as needed
- Keep Connex and laydown yard clean and orderly
- Clean, charge, and/or fuel lifts and generators
- Perform general jobsite housekeeping
- Assemble lights and other assemblies before installation
- Take part in keeping office and break trailers clean and orderly
- Responsible for managing expenses associated with travel and working in the field
- General help with crew members when needed
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Previous customer service experience
- Previous distribution center experience preferred
- Ability to lift 70 lbs. consistently
- Ability to operate lift truck equipment
- Ability to work extended shifts
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods
- Knowledge of Eclipse
- Knowledge of handheld RF scanner (preferred)
- Forklift operating experience
- Deployment to jobsites throughout the United States for extended periods (minimum 2 years commitment)
Work Environment & Physical Demands
- Consistently standing, walking, lifting, and working indoors
- Frequently carrying, pushing, bending at the waist, twisting upper body, reaching, working with hands and fingers, vision acuity near and far, depth perception, color vision, team lifting, working with others
- Sometimes sitting, climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, talking, hearing, driving, works alone, non-standard work shift, extended day, humid, noise, works outdoors, and mechanical hazards
- Occasionally crawling, customer contact, wet, vibration, confined area, high places, fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, and poor ventilation
Pay
TBD based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Extended day, non-standard work shift.