Utility Operator I - Yard/Warehouse

High Associates Ltd.; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in steel fabrication is seeking a dedicated Utility Operator for their yard/warehouse operations. This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth handling of materials, requiring effective communication with various departments and the ability to operate tow motors in all weather conditions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in yard operations, possess a valid driver's license, and be proficient in inventory management systems like SAP. Join a team that values quality and efficiency in supporting North America's transportation infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in a yard/warehouse environment.
• Ability to operate tow motors and read blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Operate tow motor to move materials in the warehouse.
• Update inventory and communicate with departments daily.

Skills

Material Handling

Effective Communication

Tow Motor Operation

Inventory Management

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Tow Motor

Forklift

Job description

With more than one million tons of structural steel fabricated over the past 20 years, High Steel is proud of the quality reputation we've earned as the steel fabricator of choice for North America's transportation infrastructure projects.

We currently have an opening for a Utility Operator - Yard/Warehouse, on 1st-shift.

Utility Operators are responsible for performing a wide variety of yard material handling duties throughout the yard/warehouse areas, assigned to meet the workload requirements and as a replacement for regular operators. The utility operators are required to fill in as a backup to the Leadperson or Assistant Supervisor.

Areas of responsibility for Utility Operators:

1. Operating a tow motor to move materials in the warehouse and outdoors, in all Yard operations.
2. Entering receiving information and updating paint inventory daily into SAP system and keeping daily inventory of all shop supplies.
3. Communicating effectively daily with the Purchasing department, delivery drivers, and internal/external customers.
4. Moving, sorting, counting, and arranging material including studs, component parts, finished goods, fuels, etc.
5. Running errands, locating missing parts and supplies, and performing related duties to assist in maintaining a smooth and uninterrupted flow of material within the Warehouse.

Our next team member will possess the following qualifications:

1. High School Diploma or GED
2. A minimum of 1 year of experience working in a yard/warehouse environment, including operating tow motors outdoors in all weather conditions
3. A valid PA driver's license is required
4. Demonstrated experience operating tow motors and/or forklifts
5. Mijack certification and CDL preferred, or the willingness and ability to obtain these certifications
6. The ability to read blueprints is required
7. Basic computer skills including email, SAP, and the UPS app for shipping