Material Coordinator

About the role

Advanced Drainage Systems is a leading manufacturer of stormwater and onsite septic wastewater solutions, committed to sustainability and innovation. With a vast manufacturing and distribution network, we deliver high-quality products across multiple industries while recycling over half a billion pounds of plastic annually. At ADS, we foster a culture where diverse perspectives drive better ideas, ensuring every employee feels valued, heard, and empowered to make an impact.

Responsibilities

• Practice proper PPE compliance and maintain a safe working record and environment
• Assist with truck loading as needed
• Immediately communicate unsafe conditions, acts or injuries to Production or Yard Supervisor
• Transfer raw materials to the warehouse or material silos
• Assist with Preventive Maintenance program as required
• Practice proper forklift operation and preventive maintenance
• Practice proper truck operation and preventive maintenance
• Ensure proper stacking of raw materials
• Maintain and build job skills through company training programs
• Responsible for adherence to all raw material SOPs
• Utilize optimizer software to make a material blend
• Perform regular inventory counts and reconciliations
• Conduct visual product quality inspections
• Understand and practice ADS CORE VALUES
• Job will require other responsibilities as assigned

Skills

• Self-motivation
• Forklift & OTR vehicle driving skills
• Dependability
• High Organizational Skills
• Written and verbal skills
• Detail-oriented
• Team oriented
• Basic Mathematical skills
• Energetic
• CDL Class A License (if applicable)

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Physical Requirements

• The employee will lift and move heavy items, which will require the ability to repeatedly lift 75 pounds to a height of 6 feet
• The employee will be working specified shifts and moving around at all times, which will require the ability to stand and be mobile for a minimum of 8 continuous hours
• Facilities can be extremely hot or cold at times, so the employee must have the ability to perform physical labor for extended periods of time in temperature extremes
• The employee will be handling materials daily, which requires the ability to use hands, arms and legs to physically handle and transport finished goods
• The Position requires full range of body motion on a daily basis including twisting, bending, reaching, squatting and ability to mount/dismount industrial equipment and vehicles

Benefits

Health & Welfare Benefits

• Medical and prescription drug plans
• Telemedicine (with medical plan)
• High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Dental and vision plans
• Virtual physical therapy
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnification programs

Financial Benefits

• Retirement 401k program with company match
• Employee stock purchase plan (voluntary)
• Financial wellness planning
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA) for child care and health care
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Basic life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D)
• Adoption financial reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Voluntary life insurance (for employees, spouses, and children)
• Voluntary identity theft and fraud protection
• 100% paid by ADS

Why Join ADS?

Growth Opportunities & Global Presence

With a global network of approximately 70 manufacturing plants and 40 distribution centers, ADS offers extensive opportunities for career growth and development in various locations around the world.

Inclusive and Creative Work Culture

ADS fosters a culture of passion, innovation, and continuous improvement, empowering employees to shape industry-leading solutions. We value diverse perspectives, recognizing that they drive better ideas, processes, and performance. Our workplace is built on respect, inclusivity, and shared responsibility, ensuring every team member feels valued and contributes to our collective success.

Innovative & Sustainability Focused

Advanced Drainage Systems is one of the largest plastic recyclers in North America, ensuring over half a billion pounds of plastic is kept out of landfills every year.