Material Expeditor

Material Expeditor

Location: Shreveport, LA Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 3:30 PM, with Saturdays as needed Benefits: Full Benefits Package Available

Position Overview

We are seeking a dependable and motivated Material Expeditor to join our production team in Shreveport, LA. This role is responsible for ensuring materials, lumber, and production components are delivered efficiently throughout the facility to support continuous workflow and production goals. The ideal candidate will be safety-focused, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position plays a critical role in keeping production operations running smoothly and on schedule.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Transport lumber, materials, and finished products between production stations.
• Maintain a steady flow of materials to keep production teams operating efficiently.
• Assist with loading, unloading, organizing, and staging materials throughout the facility.
• Operate hand tools and production-related equipment as required.
• Communicate with supervisors and team members regarding material needs and production priorities.
• Monitor inventory levels at workstations and replenish materials as needed.
• Support daily, weekly, and monthly production objectives.
• Follow all workplace safety procedures and company policies.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of hazards.
• Assist with additional production and warehouse tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing, warehouse, production, or material handling experience preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong attendance record and dependable transportation.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations.
• Mechanical aptitude and experience using hand tools are a plus.
• Forklift experience is preferred; training and certification opportunities may be available.
• Bilingual English/Spanish skills are beneficial but not required.
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and grow within the company.

Requirements

• Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move materials weighing up to 150 pounds with assistance when necessary.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, crouch, and reach throughout the shift.
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to varying temperatures, noise, dust, and outdoor conditions.
• Ability to safely operate tools, equipment, and machinery.
• Must be able to work overtime and Saturdays when production demands require it.
• Must maintain a strong commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Company-Sponsored Training Programs