Material Helper

Location: Baytown II, TX. Optimized Process Designs, LLC (OPD) is an engineering and construction firm headquartered in Katy, TX, with expertise in the natural‑gas, natural‑gas‑liquids, and petrochemical industries. OPD is part of the Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) organization, offering both construction services and engineering/procurement to provide a “one‑stop‑shop” for projects.

Responsibilities

• Examine material delivered to the jobsite for damages.
• Maintain status and location of materials.
• Arrange on‑site transfer of materials to meet production schedules.
• Monitor and control movement of material upon arrival to the site.

Safety Expectations

• Actively participate in a strong safety culture.
• Recognize safety hazards and risks.
• Participate in onsite safety meetings.
• Follow OPD and client safety policies and procedures.
• Be on time each day ready for work.
• Display a positive attitude and work effectively in a team environment.
• Maintain high attention to detail to avoid rework and errors.

Physical Demands

• Work in outdoor weather and environmental conditions, including extreme heat, humidity, cold, and high elevations.
• Lift and carry awkward objects up to 60 lb.
• Stand for extended periods (up to 11 hours per day).
• Use the entire body: arms, legs, climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, crawling, twisting, reaching, and bending on a regular basis.
• Use hands to handle, control, and feel objects and/or tools.

Basic Qualifications

• Able and willing to work in a fast‑paced, demanding environment with critical deadlines.
• Highly motivated with excellent problem‑solving skills.
• Willing and able to meet all physical demands of the job.
• Able to attend mandatory safety meetings.
• Willingness and ability to work in a team environment with a customer focus.
• Willing and able to travel and work up to 12 hours a day, 7 days a week when required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Past experience working as a materials helper.
• Previous experience in supply chain and inventory management.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts.
• Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment coverage.
• Disability insurance.
• Retirement plans.
• Paid vacation and other time‑off.
• Educational assistance.
• Potential additional benefits such as infertility assistance, paid parental leave, and adoption assistance (eligibility varies by region).

Hiring Philosophy

Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. OPD is a Military‑Ready and Second‑Chance employer, committed to inclusive hiring practices.