Materials Coordinator | Respiratory Shop
Job Description Job Description Position Summary We are seeking a motivated, safety-focused, and detail-oriented Respiratory Shop / Warehouse Technician to support site operations through the management, inspection, and distribution of respiratory protection equipment and warehouse materials. This position requires a strong commitment to safety, inventory accuracy, equipment reliability, and customer service while supporting multiple site organizations. The ideal candidate will possess experience with respiratory protection equipment, warehouse operations, inventory control, and material handling equipment. This role involves both hands-on field responsibilities and computer-based administrative functions. ________________________________________ Primary Responsibilities Respiratory Shop Duties • Perform inspection, care, maintenance, cleaning, and testing of fresh air respiratory equipment. • Conduct bump testing and functional checks of LEL (Lower Explosive Limit) gas detection meters. • Inspect and maintain fresh air cylinders/bottles and associated respiratory equipment. • Manage and maintain inspection records and regulatory documentation for respiratory equipment. • Coordinate equipment rental, issuance, return, and inventory management. • Utilize Microsoft Access databases to track and manage respiratory equipment rentals. • Identify damaged, defective, or expired equipment and initiate corrective actions. • Support emergency response readiness through the availability of respiratory equipment. Warehouse Duties • Perform warehouse transactions and administrative tasks using computer-based systems. • Receive, inspect, store, issue, transfer, and deliver materials throughout the site. • Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently. • Load and unload trucks and transport materials to designated locations. • Maintain accurate inventory records and support inventory cycle counts. • Follow established warehouse procedures, processes, and inventory control practices. • Support material staging activities for maintenance, operations, and project work. • Maintain warehouse organization, cleanliness, and housekeeping standards. • Assist with identifying and resolving inventory discrepancies. ________________________________________ Preferred Qualifications Candidates possessing one or more of the following qualifications are strongly preferred: Respiratory Shop Experience • Experience with fresh air respiratory protection equipment. • Experience performing inspection and care of respiratory equipment. • Experience conducting bump tests of gas detection equipment. • Experience maintaining respiratory inspection records. • Ability to learn Microsoft Access databases for equipment tracking. Warehouse Experience • Prior warehouse, inventory control, logistics, or material handling experience. • Forklift certification or demonstrated capability to obtain certification. • Experience receiving, issuing, storing, and transporting materials. • Familiarity with inventory management systems. • Experience operating material handling equipment in an industrial environment. ________________________________________ Required Qualifications and Competencies The successful candidate should demonstrate the following: • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. • Desire and ability to continuously learn and develop technical skills. • Familiar with Microsoft Office applications. • Ability to learn and utilize SAP, mobility applications, and associated business processes. • Strong organizational and prioritization skills. • Ability to effectively manage multiple competing priorities. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Ability to work and communicate effectively with a diverse workforce across multiple site organizations. • Strong reading comprehension and listening skills. • Demonstrated strong work ethic and reliability. • Commitment to safe work practices and operational excellence. • Adaptability and willingness to embrace change. ________________________________________ Safety Expectations The candidate must: • Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety and environmental stewardship. • Maintain a high level of attention to detail. • Wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriate for the task being performed. • Adhere to all company safety rules, policies, procedures, and guidelines. • Identify and report hazards and unsafe conditions. • Perform all work in a safe, responsible, and compliant manner. • Promote a positive safety culture through active participation and accountability. ________________________________________ Physical Demands The physical demands listed below are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Lifting and Material Handling • Safely lift, carry, push, pull, and handle materials weighing up to 50 pounds on a routine basis using proper ergonomic techniques. • Lift materials exceeding 50 pounds with team assistance or approved mechanical lifting devices. • Follow established ergonomic practices to minimize injury risk, including proper lifting techniques and body positioning. Posture and Mobility • Stand and walk for extended periods during the workday. • Frequently bend, stoop, kneel, climb, reach, and work in various physical positions. • Perform twisting and rotational movements while handling materials and operating equipment. Manual Dexterity and Coordination • Frequently grasp, handle, and manipulate tools, equipment components, and small parts. • Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and job-specific equipment. Equipment Operation • Mount, dismount, and operate forklifts, material handling equipment, backhoes (upon qualification), and other assigned equipment. • Maintain balance and stability while operating equipment, navigating congested work areas, and walking on uneven surfaces. Environmental Conditions • Work in both indoor and outdoor environments. • Tolerate varying weather conditions including heat, humidity, cold temperatures, noise, and dusty environments. • Work in areas where exposure to chemicals, fumes, and odors may occur with appropriate PPE provided. • Perform duties in active industrial environments and around moving equipment. Sensory Requirements • Possess adequate vision, depth perception, hand-eye coordination, and hearing necessary to safely perform assigned tasks. • Recognize and respond appropriately to alarms, equipment indicators, warning signals, and environmental hazards. \nCompany Description Why work at G-Tech? G-Tech is a woman-owned company that values your ideas, encourages your growth, and always has your back. When you work at G-Tech, not only do you get health and dental benefits, but you also have training opportunities, flexible/remote work options, growth opportunities, 401K and competitive pay. Apply today! G-Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. By submitting your application, you acknowledge that recruiting technologies, including AI-assisted tools, may be used to support candidate evaluation, sourcing, matching, and communications. Company Description Why work at G-Tech?\r\nG-Tech is a woman-owned company that values your ideas, encourages your growth, and always has your back. When you work at G-Tech, not only do you get health and dental benefits, but you also have training opportunities, flexible/remote work options, growth opportunities, 401K and competitive pay. Apply today!\r\n\r\nG-Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.\r\n \r\nBy submitting your application, you acknowledge that recruiting technologies, including AI-assisted tools, may be used to support candidate evaluation, sourcing, matching, and communications.
