Material Handling Laborer (Delivery Driver)
Newport, RI
Description

Makwa Global is seeking reliable Material Handling Laborers to support the physical movement and delivery of materials across the NUWCDIVNPT installation. This is a highly active role that involves heavy lifting, loading trucks, and driving delivery routes across the naval base to ensure end-users receive their equipment safely and on time.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Load and unload materials from commercial freight trucks and internal delivery vehicles.
  • Drive up to a 20-foot commercial box truck (with power tailgate) to execute daily delivery manifests across various buildings on the naval installation.
  • Obtain wet/digital signatures from customers upon delivery and update the daily delivery manifest.
  • Perform heavy physical labor, breaking down pallets, moving bulk items, and staging materials at the loading docks.
  • Assist warehouse staff with general physical tasks as required.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent.
  • Valid State Driver's License with a clean driving record.
  • Experience driving commercial delivery vehicles (e.g., box trucks, flatbeds) is highly desired. (No CDL required, but a plus).
  • Ability to perform strenuous physical labor, including frequently lifting up to 50 lbs and moving heavy materials manually or with hand trucks.
  • U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain a DoD CAC/Security Clearance.

Compensation: Competitive hourly rate + Health & Welfare Fringe Benefits + Complete Benefits Package. (Note: This position is contingent upon contract award.)