Forklift-Certified Warehouse Specialist

Coast Electric Power Association; Bay St. Louis (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Coast Electric Power Association is seeking a Warehouseman at the Kiln Headquarters to support daily warehouse operations. You will receive, store, and distribute materials, ensuring organization and safety.

The role requires forklift use, inventory control, and adherence to OSHA/Coast Electric standards. Responsibilities include receiving shipments, maintaining inventory records, loading/unloading, and assisting with CoastConnect fiber material management.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Mississippi Class A CDL is required to be obtained.
• Ability to operate computer and warehouse related systems.
• Forklift certification to be obtained.
• CPR and First Aid certification to be obtained.
• Strong organizational and inventory management skills.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, manuals, and purchase documents.
• Basic math skills (ratios, percentages, measurements).
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn RUS specs and NESC standards.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against orders.
• Store, organize, and stock materials for easy accessibility.
• Pull and distribute materials per work orders and job requirements.
• Load and unload materials, including transformers and poles, using forklift.
• Track and restock returned materials and maintenance supplies.
• Maintain warehouse cleanliness, organization, and safety standards.
• Operate forklifts and maintain required log.
• Transport materials between district warehouses as needed.
• Assist with tracking tools, safety equipment, and repairs.
• Support CoastConnect material management as needed.
• Assist with warehouse operations in absence of Warehouse Supervisor.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Inventory management

Communication and teamwork

Reading work orders and docs

Basic math skills

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Warehouse management systems

Forklift operation

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Coast Electric Power Association is seeking a Warehouseman at the Kiln Headquarters to support daily warehouse operations. You will receive, store, and distribute materials, ensuring organization and safety.

The role requires forklift use, inventory control, and adherence to OSHA/Coast Electric standards. Responsibilities include receiving shipments, maintaining inventory records, loading/unloading, and assisting with CoastConnect fiber material management.