Shop Manager

Job Description: Shop Manager

Reports To: Production Manager

Salary Type: Hourly

Department: Operations / Field Support

Position Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

The Shop Manager is responsible for managing construction materials, tools, and equipment within the company warehouse and yard. This role supports self-perform construction operations by sourcing materials, maintaining inventory accuracy, preparing jobsite deliveries, and ensuring materials and equipment are organized, maintained, and ready for use.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Warehouse & Inventory Management

• Organize and maintain warehouse, yard, and storage areas


• Receive, inspect, label, and store incoming materials and equipment


• Track inventory levels and maintain accurate records


• Identify shortages, damaged items, excess inventory, and material needs


• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety within warehouse areas

Materials Purchasing & Vendor Coordination

• Source and purchase construction materials, tools, and supplies


• Compare pricing, availability, and lead times to obtain best value


• Coordinate material needs with project managers and supervisors


• Verify purchase orders and delivery accuracy


• Communicate with vendors to resolve discrepancies or issues

Jobsite Deliveries & Logistics

• Pull, stage, and prepare materials for scheduled projects


• Load and unload company vehicles and trailers


• Deliver materials and equipment to jobsites as scheduled


• Assist with basic general labor related to material handling during deliveries


• Coordinate returns of unused or surplus materials

Tools, Equipment & Fabrication Support

• Track company tools and equipment assigned to crews


• Assist with basic maintenance, organization, and readiness of tools


• Perform welding and light fabrication for miscellaneous warehouse items, racks, carts, fixtures, and equipment repairs


• Identify damaged equipment and coordinate repair or replacement

Safety & Compliance

• Follow all company safety policies and procedures


• Maintain safe material handling and equipment operation practices


• Report safety concerns or incidents to management

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent


• Minimum 2–5 years of experience in construction warehouse, materials management, or related field


• Strong working knowledge of construction materials and tools


• Proven ability to manage inventory and material flow


• Welding experience required (MIG preferred; TIG/Stick a plus)


• Mechanical aptitude and hands-on problem-solving skills


• Ability to safely lift and move construction materials

Preferred Qualifications

• Forklift certification or willingness to obtain


• Experience purchasing materials for construction projects


• Familiarity with construction suppliers and vendors


• Experience with inventory tracking systems or basic ERP software

Physical Requirements & Working Environment

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly


• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the workday


• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in warehouse and yard environments

• Primarily warehouse and yard-based


• Occasional jobsite visits for material deliveries and dumpster pick up


• Exposure to typical construction materials, tools, and equipment

About Haggerty Construction

Haggerty Construction has been serving California since 2010. We specialize in high-quality construction projects that strengthen our communities—from residential and commercial builds to insurance restoration work. As a company rooted in integrity and driven by people, we offer a collaborative and supportive work environment with opportunities to grow your career while making a meaningful impact.