Warehouse Clerk 1

Peabody Energy; Alabama; On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K matching

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Job summary

Peabody Energy’s Shoal Creek Mine in Oakman, Alabama, is seeking a Warehouse Clerk to support warehouse operations, data entry, and inventory control. The role involves receiving, issuing supplies, stocking, and preparing shipping documents in a safety‑driven environment.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, valid driver’s license, and 1–3 years in mining warehouse operations. Forklift experience and ability to obtain ATF explosives clearance are preferred, with a standard night

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Must possess a current, valid driver’s license.
• 1–3 years’ experience in warehouse operations at a mining operation (preferred).
• Hoist Operator certification (Desirable).
• Must be able to receive ATF explosives possession clearance.
• Must have good communication skills (written and verbal).
• Must be knowledgeable of State and Federal mining regulations pertaining to surface operations at an underground coal mine.
• Experience with material handling equipment and practices (Forklifts, load securing techniques).
• Experience with Microsoft Office (SAP, Success Factors, Kronos knowledge is a plus).

Responsibilities

• Enter requisitions for purchasing items for the warehouse.
• Post goods receipts for material delivered.
• Safely operate forklifts and mobile equipment.
• Maintain a clean, stocked and organized warehouse.
• Prepare items to be shipped for repair.
• Work the MRP workbench for inventory repair items.
• Maintain inventory controls and minimize backorders.
• Perform cycle counts and invoicing confirmations.
• Coordinate with co-workers, vendors, and supervisors.
• Assist other areas as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

SuccessFactors

Kronos

Job description

About the role

We are currently seeking a Warehouse Clerk to join our warehouse team at our Shoal Creek Mine, located in Oakman, Alabama. Peabody’s Shoal Creek Mine has a safety-first culture and strives to have zero recordable MSHA injuries/incidents. Shoal Creek Mine is one of the deepest underground coal mines in the United States. Located on the Black Warrior River, this site produces one of the highest qualities of met coal in the United States. With nine-foot-tall workings, a brand-new longwall, and 15+ years of projected coal reserves, Shoal Creek mine is an ideal place to work.

Located in between Jefferson, Walker, and Tuscaloosa counties in Alabama, this area offers beautiful rivers and lakes, landscapes, and rolling hills at the foot of the Appalachian Mountains. Oakman is about an hour from Birmingham and Tuscaloosa, both of which provide diverse, family-friendly communities with something for everyone, such as vibrant downtowns, safe, friendly neighborhoods, and excellent schools, including the University of Alabama and other area colleges.

Peabody’s Shoal Creek Mine has a safety-first culture and strives to have zero recordable MSHA injuries/incidents.

Responsibilities

The Warehouse Clerk will perform basic data entry in the material system; warehousing functions including processing, receiving, and issuing supplies, stocking the warehouse, maintaining inventory controls, loading, and unloading supplies and maintaining a clean and organized warehouse; and preparing shipping documents.

• Entering requisitions for purchasing items for the warehouse.
• Posting goods receipts for material that has been delivered.
• Safely operating forklifts and mobile equipment.
• Maintaining a clean, stocked to budget and organized warehouse.
• Maintaining the core report.
• Preparing items to be shipped for repair.
• Working the MRP workbench for inventory repair items.
• Minimize backorders.
• Perform cycle counts.
• Confirmation of all required invoicing (workflow).
• Warranty validation.
• Material data entry.
• Receiving, processing, and issuing supplies.
• Maintain inventory controls.
• Prepare shipping documents.
• Communicate & coordinate with co-workers, vendors, & supervisors.
• Assist other areas as needed.

The Lifestyle

The hours for this shift are 6:00 pm – 6:00 am, working 4 nights on, then four nights off. This position may also require the necessity to overtime work, weekends, holidays and other shifts as deemed necessary.

We provide 401K matching, medical, dental and vision health plans with minimal cost to the employee. Benefit eligibility and PTO starts on your first day of work.

About you

• Must have high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Possess a current, valid driver’s license.
• 1 – 3 years’ experience in warehouse operations at a mining operation (preferred).
• Hoist Operator certification (Desirable).
• Must be able to be receive clearance to be an approved explosives possessor by the ATF.
• Must have good communication skills (written and verbal).
• Must be knowledgeable of State and Federal mining regulations pertaining to surface operations at an underground coal mine.
• Must have working experience with material handling equipment and practices. (Forklifts, load securing techniques, etc.).
• Experience identifying parts required for mining operations is a plus.
• Experience maintaining inventory records including issues, receipts, backorders, delivery tickets, etc. preferred.
• Must have experience with Microsoft Office (SAP, Success Factors, and Kronos knowledge is a plus).

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to stand for long duration of time.
• Must be able to stand, sit, stoop, or bend without issues.
• Be able to work in varying work conditions (heat, cold, dust, rain, etc.).
• Must have the ability to wear required protective footwear, hearing and eye protection, and other personal protective equipment as required by Company and MSHA.
• Must be able to lift 70lbs on a regular basis.
• Must have the ability to climb on and off equipment and ladders.
• Must be able to have vision for close-up computer work as well as distance vision.
• Must have the ability to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions (push, pull, twist, handle), and have rapid reflex movements of the arms and legs as well as good hand to eye coordination.

Physical Requirements - Office

• Must have the ability to perform office-related tasks which may include prolonged sitting or standing.
• Must have the ability to move from place to place within an office environment.
• Must be able to use a computer.
• Some positions may require occasional repetitive motion or movements of the wrists, hands.

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; an employee will also perform other related job responsibilities as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required. Peabody reserves the right to revise job descriptions or change and/or modify job responsibilities, functions and requirements as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

About Peabody

Peabody is a leading coal producer, providing essential products for the production of affordable, reliable energy & steel. We employ approximately 5,500 people across our operations in the United States & Australia, serving customers in 26 countries.

Our commitment to sustainability underpins everything we do and shapes our strategy for the future.

People are at the core of Peabody's ability to deliver business results & serve our communities & we offer an inclusive work environment that engages, recognizes, and develops it employees. We strive to create a safe and healthy work culture where all employees are treated with fairness and respect are supported and engaged.

EEO Disclaimer

Peabody Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.