Warehouse Associate

Andy J Egan Co.; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

100% Employer-funded Medical & Dental

Comprehensive health coverage plan

Paid time off (PTO) & Holidays

401(K) with company match

Corporate Chaplain and Employee Assn. 

Best of the Best Elite Award - 6 Years

Job summary

Andy J Egan Co. in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support fabricators in our Grand Rapids fabrication warehouses.

This full-time, in-person role involves receiving materials, maintaining inventory, processing orders, and assisting with maintenance and material staging for fabrication projects. Typical duties include tracking heat numbers, managing MTR documentation, and operating a SkyTrak forklift to position pipe for cutting and fabrication processes.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in pipe yard, fabrication shop, warehouse, manufacturing, or industrial environment.
• Experience operating forklifts, telehandlers (SkyTrak), or other heavy equipment.
• Knowledge of industrial fabrication, welding, or pipe-processing operations.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, and inspect incoming pipe, fittings, and materials.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and organize yard materials.
• Process purchase order receipts and update inventory systems.
• Verify Material Test Reports (MTR) for traceability.
• Assist fabrication shop operations with maintenance and equipment upkeep.
• Prepare fittings/materials for fabrication projects with heat number tracking.
• Track outstanding purchase orders and follow up on backorders.
• Operate SkyTrak forklift to transport pipe for cutting and fabrication.
• Tag and return excess materials to inventory or storage locations.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient work environment per policies.

Skills

Pipe yard experience

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Teamwork & communication

Tools

SkyTrak forklift

Inventory systems

Job description

Since 1919, Egan has been the mechanical contractor that West Michigan construction managers and building owners depend on for the highest quality work.Egan is dedicated to hiring individuals who understand the importance of safety, instill integrity in all aspects of their lives, are passionate about what they do and are committed to providing value to our customers.

We are looking for aWarehouse Associateto work in our Grand Rapids fabrication warehouses to help support our fabricators with materials, data tracking and overall Warehouse organization. If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to join a growing team of dedicated professionals, we’re interested in meeting you.

Duties:

• Receive, unload, and inspect incoming pipe, fittings, and materials.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure yard materials are organized and properly identified.
• Process purchase order receipts and update inventory management systems.
• Verify and manage Material Test Report (MTR) documentation to maintain material traceability.
• Support fabrication shop operations by assisting with preventative maintenance and equipment upkeep.
• Prepare and stage fittings and materials for fabrication projects, including heat number tracking and documentation.
• Track outstanding purchase orders and follow up on backordered items.
• Operate a SkyTrak forklift to transport and position pipe for HGG cutting and fabrication processes.
• Manage excess and leftover materials by properly tagging, documenting, and returning them to inventory or designated storage locations.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient work environment in accordance with company policies and procedures.

Skills & Experience:

• 2+ years of experience in a pipe yard, fabrication shop, warehouse, manufacturing, or industrial environment.
• Experience operating forklifts, telehandlers (SkyTrak), or other heavy equipment.
• Knowledge of industrial fabrication, welding, or pipe-processing operations.
• Comfortable learning and utilizing industry-specific operational or inventory management applications.

Requirements:

• Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to company policies and procedures.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to assist with equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
• High attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and teamwork skills to support yard, procurement, and fabrication personnel.

Schedule:

• Monday – Friday, Full-Time
• Typical hours: 7:00am - 3:30pm
• Headquarters: Grand Rapids, MI (In-Person Role)

Benefits:

• Competitive base pay
• 100% Employer-funded Medical & Dental insurance premiums
• Comprehensive health coverage plan (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance)
• Paid time off (PTO) & Holidays
• 401(K) with company match
• Corporate Chaplain and Employee Assistance Program
• Best and Brightest “Best of the Best” Elite Award Winner - 6 Years Running