About this role
The team develops advanced artificial intelligence systems designed to understand the universe and assist humanity with knowledge acquisition. The material handler supports a large-scale data center construction project located in Southaven, Mississippi, by managing the daily flow of supplies for engineering and trades personnel. Day-to-day work involves receiving shipments, staging deliveries, operating heavy equipment, and coordinating directly with field teams to keep construction on schedule.
Operating within a flat organizational structure, the group relies on hands-on members who demonstrate strong prioritization skills and a dedicated work ethic. Successful individuals communicate clearly, handle rapid shifts in project priorities, and maintain organized work areas to eliminate material bottlenecks.
What you will do
- Coordinate with construction, engineering, and trades teams to remove material bottlenecks in the field.
- Keep delivery and staging zones clean, safe, and organized.
- Receive, pick up, and transport materials to various work areas across the data center campus and surrounding sites.
- Stage and move supplies for daily work packages and project milestones.
- Operate material handling machinery such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and telehandlers while maintaining proper operator qualifications.
- Build and maintain staging locations by assembling shelving, hanging signs, organizing inventory, and clearing scrap.
- Expedite urgent materials to ensure construction schedules are met.
- Track incoming deliveries and manage inventory requests using digital systems.
What you need
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalency certificate.
- Demonstrate hands-on experience operating a forklift or other motorized material-handling equipment.
- Bring at least two years of background working in construction, warehousing, manufacturing, or logistics.
- Communicate clearly and effectively with site teams, vendors, and drivers.
- Work well independently with minimal supervision and as part of a collaborative team.
Nice to have
- Experience reading bills of materials, packing lists, or construction drawings
- Background working on large-scale construction, data center, warehouse, or industrial building projects
- Mechanical aptitude or prior experience as a technician or equipment operator
- Proficiency with computers, spreadsheets, and inventory or warehouse management software
- Experience handling work orders, material requests, or RFIs in a construction or logistics setting
Skills and tech stack
Questions candidates ask
What is the primary focus of this role?
The material handler supports a large-scale data center construction project in Southaven, Mississippi, by ensuring construction, engineering, and trades teams have the materials they need every day.
What type of equipment will I be operating?
You will operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and telehandlers while maintaining required operator qualifications.
What qualifications are required to apply?
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalency certificate, experience operating a forklift or other motorized material-handling equipment, and at least two years of experience in a construction, warehousing, manufacturing, or logistics environment.
