Warehouse Material Handler I - Inventory & Forklift

Phoenix Metals Company; MIDDLETOWN (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Metals Company is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support metals processing and distribution activities in the Plant family. The role includes receiving, stocking, pulling orders, and using forklifts with strict safety/quality adherence.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of warehousing experience, a valid driver’s license, and strong reading/comprehension skills to follow documented instructions in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of relevant experience or equivalent education/experience.
• Must possess a Valid Driver's License.
• Ability to meet MVR criteria per regulations/policy.
• Warehousing and material handling experience preferred.
• Must obtain certification to operate motorized equipment.
• Clear oral and written communication skills required.
• Manual dexterity and multi-limb coordination required.
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions for work tasks.
• Basic measurement and arithmetic skills required.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Move inventory or equipment and assist with warehouse tasks per directions.
• Receive, stock, pull orders, unload/load materials and prepare shipments.
• Tag material for identification and complete required documentation.
• Operate forklifts, side loaders, or cranes as needed for handling.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
• Spot-check inventory and report irregularities to supervisor.
• Assist with local deliveries using a motor vehicle (non-DOT) when required.
• Adhere to safety and quality standards.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

MVR compliance

Warehousing experience

Material handling

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Reading/writing

Manual dexterity

Multi-tasking

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma/GED

Tools

Forklift

Side loader

Crane

Yard truck

Job description

Phoenix Metals Company is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support metals processing and distribution activities in the Plant family. The role includes receiving, stocking, pulling orders, and using forklifts with strict safety/quality adherence.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of warehousing experience, a valid driver’s license, and strong reading/comprehension skills to follow documented instructions in a fast-paced environment.