Senior Warehouse Technician

Freeport-McMoRan; Leadville (CO); On-site; USD 33,751 - 45,460; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Affordable health benefits

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) plan with match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Climax Molybdenum, part of Freeport-McMoRan, is seeking a Warehouse Technician I to support on-site operations near Leadville, Colorado. You will receive, inspect and unload goods, place items into inventory and process requests from end users.

Responsibilities include operating forklifts up to 36,000 lbs, delivering materials, updating the warehouse management system, and maintaining accurate records. A safe, collaborative environment and competitive benefits are offered in this challenging

Qualifications

• Three years of warehouse, inventory control, materials management experience.
• Proficiency in Warehouse Technician I/II skills.
• Understanding of warehouse inventory control systems and purchase orders.
• Ability to problem solve and perform root cause analysis.
• Knowledge of purchasing rules and forms.
• Proficiency with bar code usage.
• Strong safety awareness and ability to follow safety practices.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word/Excel.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect and unload goods and materials and place into inventory.
• Process reservations and issues material to end users, including via walk-up requests.
• Operate forklifts up to 36,000 lbs, pallet jacks, and carts.
• Deliver material to customers, capture proofs of delivery signatures, and maintain records.
• Update warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory records.
• Set customer expectations by communicating delivery times and possible delays.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Inventory control

Materials management

Problem solving

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Customer service

Safety protocols

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Bar code usage

Job description

At Climax Molybdenum, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you'll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career.

Where You Will Work

Climax Molybdenum is the world’s leading producer of molybdenum and has a long, successful history of doing business safely, efficiently and responsibly. We have operated in Colorado for more than 100 years, with mining and milling operations near Leadville, Kremmling and Empire. Our Climax Mine is located between Frisco and Leadville – the seat of Lake County and the highest incorporated city in the United States.

Employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $1,450 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines.

At an elevation of over 10,000 feet, the rich historic town of Leadville is surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Our employees and their families can enjoy hiking, camping, ultramarathon activities, skiing, and boating in the area. Some attractions in Leadville include the National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum, Ski Cooper, Tennessee Pass Cookhouse, Tabor Opera House and the Leadville National Fish Hatchery. With the abundant outdoor recreation and numerous schools and amenities in the area, take a chance to advance your career with Climax Molybdenum and live life at the top! Visit Welcome to Leadville, Colorado to learn more.

What You Will Do

• Receive, inspect and unloads goods and materials and places into inventory. Processes reservations and issues material to end users, including via walk-up requests.
• Operate various heavy equipment, up to and including forklifts (up to 36,000 lbs), pallet jacks and carts.
• Deliver material to customers, captures proof of delivery signatures, and maintains a record of delivered items.
• Implement policies designed to maintain inventory in usable condition and ensure reliability, including: visual inspection of inventory on an ongoing basis; wrapping and rotation of movable elements of inventory. Utilize site SOPs and product literature to understand and complete assessment of equipment/products.
• Update warehouse management systems (WMS) as needed to:
• Maintain records of delivered items and remaining inventory
• Update manual or automated inventory listings.
• Set customer expectations by communicating delivery times and possible delays if expected.
• Perform other duties as requested, including Warehouse Tech I duties.

What You Bring To Freeport

• Three (3) years of warehouse, inventory control, materials management, or related experience.
• Proficient in all Warehouse Technician I and II skills
• Thorough understanding of warehouse inventory control systems and purchase orders.
• Ability to problem solve and do reconciliations and root cause analysis. Analytical skills are expected.
• Knowledge of purchasing rules, regulations, methods and forms.
• Expertise in operating a variety of light equipment, hand trucks and vehicles within a warehouse environment.
• Proficient bar code usage
• Ability to maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions.
• Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards.
• Excellent Customer Service Skills; displays a professional can-do attitude
• Solid computer skills with proficiency in email, and an understanding of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, etc).
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

Preferred Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED
• Microsoft applications
• Materials Management software

What We Offer You

The estimated pay range for this role is currently$24.50 - $33.00/hour. This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. More details will be shared during the hiring process.

• Employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $1,450 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines
• Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match
• Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave
• Tuition assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle
• Internal progression opportunities
• Learn more about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!

What We Require

• Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam.
• Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.
• Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation.
• Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and ongoing drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer