Receiving Operator

Valley Iron Works; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Valley Iron Works in Fresno, CA is seeking a Receiving Shift/Warehouse Worker to support will-call orders, stock material, and unload deliveries. The role covers all Valley Iron Works products across multiple warehouses and requires attention to detail and physical stamina.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of forklift/crane experience, strong measurement skills, and the ability to work both independently and with a team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of forklift/crane operation experience.
• Attention to detail.
• Understand and be proficient in measurements.
• Willingness to Learn
• Excellent communication/organizational skills
• Excellent knowledge of carbon, stainless and aluminum products
• Chop saw and torch cutting experience.
• Able to work in changing work environment daily.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Pull stock as needed.
• Rotate jobs frequently.
• Inspect and identify material and related documentation as prescribed by the purchase order/sales order.
• Properly color code all product in accordance with company policy
• Unload and load trucks safely and efficiently using company provided equipment in accordance with company procedures.
• Stocking all material on the yard while sorting sold materials
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area (multiple warehouses)
• Examine shipment contents and compare with records to ensure accuracy.
• Expertise in all product lines understanding how it should be stored, handled, packaged, and shipped.
• Communicate with supervisor, clerk, and sales team.
• Comply with all safety guidelines.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Crane operation

Measurements

Detail oriented

Communication

Organization

Metal products

Torch cutting

Team work

Independence

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Hubtex

Overhead cranes

Propane torch

Chop saw

Hand tools

PPE

Job description

Description

Job Summary:

The primary duties of a Receiving Shift/Warehouse Worker include, but are not limited to, preparing will call orders, stocking material, and unloading delivery trucks. A Yard/Warehouse Worker will handle all of Valley Irons products.

Essential Functions:

• Pull stock as needed.
• Rotate jobs frequently.
• Inspect and identify material and related documentation as prescribed by the purchase order/sales order.
• Properly color code all product in accordance with company policy
• Unload and load trucks safely and efficiently using company provided equipment in accordance with company procedures.
• Stocking all material on the yard while sorting sold materials
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area (multiple warehouses)
• Examine shipment contents and compare with records to ensure accuracy.
• Expertise in all product lines understanding how it should be stored, handled, packaged, and shipped.
• Communicate with supervisor, clerk, and sales team.
• Comply with all safety guidelines.
• All other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

1. Minimum Education Preferred: High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Minimum Experience Preferred: 2 years of experience in forklift/crane operation.
3. Skills Required:
4. Attention to detail.
5. Understand and be proficient in measurements.
6. Willingness to Learn
7. Excellent communication/organizational skills
8. Excellent knowledge of carbon, stainless and aluminum products
9. Chop saw and torch cutting experience.
10. Able to work in changing work environment daily.
11. Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Physical Job Description:

• Typical Working Conditions:
• Weather dependent position: hot, cold, foggy, windy, dusty, etc. conditions
• May be exposed to chemicals and airborne particles.
• Noise level may vary.
• Fast-paced environment subject to numerous schedule and priority changes and short notice activity
• Equipment Used:
• Forklift, hubtex, overhead cranes, propane torch, chop saw, assorted hand tools, PPE.
• Essential Physical Tasks:
• Mounting and dismounting forklifts
• Standing and walking for long periods of time
• Use their hands to pull material, push material, and stack material.
• Bending
• Lifting over 50lbs
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area

Reports to:

• Manager: Operations Manager
• Direct Supervisor: Receiving Supervisor