Warehouse Person

Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc; Harvard (MA); On-site; USD 28,583 - 40,709; Full time

Job summary

Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc in Harvard, Massachusetts, is looking for a Warehouse Operator to maintain stock levels and support production on the shop floor.

The ideal candidate will participate in tasks such as pulling and staging feedstock, breaking down bulk bundles, and operating machinery, including forklifts and overhead cranes. A mandatory skills assessment will evaluate reading, math, and problem-solving skills. A competitive hourly rate starting above $25.15 is offered based on experience.

Qualifications

• Successfully pass a skills-based assessment evaluating various skills.
• Some warehouse or manufacturing experience required.
• Forklift and side-loader experience preferred.
• Ability to safely operate an overhead crane preferred.
• Must accurately use standard measuring tools.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Physical ability to meet exam requirements for vision, hearing, and mobility.

Responsibilities

• Pull and stage feedstock for production orders.
• Break down bulk bundles for customer-specific orders.
• Package material to customer requirements.
• Operate daily machinery to produce parts.
• Confirm work orders on computer.
• Operate an overhead crane, forklift, and side loader.
• Load and unload trucks.

Skills

Reading skills

Math skills

Inspections & measurement skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Forklift operation

Overhead crane operation

Tools

Tape measure

Micrometer

Caliper

Pneumatic hand tools

Job description

Welcome to Ryerson, where exceptional career opportunities await. As a leading provider of industrial metal products and services since 1842, we are committed to excellence and best-in-class customer service. Join our team and be a part of a legacy of excellence, where your contributions will be valued, and your development supported. Ryerson offers a dynamic, quality-focused, environment, ideal for advancing your career and making your mark in the metals industry.

As a Warehouse Operator at Ryerson, you will be responsible for maintaining stock levels and production on the shop floor.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Pulling and staging feedstock for production orders
• Breaking down bulk bundles for customer specific orders
• Packaging of material to customer requirements
• Daily machine operation to produce parts to customer specifications
• Work order confirmation on computer
• Operating an overhead crane, forklift, and side loader to move material as needed
• Truck loading/unloading
• All other duties as assigned or duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice

Requirements

• Successfully pass a skills-based assessment - evaluates your reading, math, inspections & measurement, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
• Some experience working in a warehouse and manufacturing setting
• Forklift/side-loader experience preferred
• Ability to safely operate the Overhead crane preferred
• Must be able to accurately use standard measuring tools (tape measure, micrometer, and caliper) as well as pneumatic hand tools
• Basic computer skills and/or comfort using a computer
• Physical ability to pass physical requirements exam for vision, hearing, and mobility
• Successful candidates will be enrolled in a registered apprenticeship program as part of their onboarding

A starting hourly rate higher than $25.15 hourly is based on a level of experience and education that significantly exceeds the minimum requirements and is commensurate with the compensation scale.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation or preference, and pregnancy), age, national origin, religion, disability or genetic information, marital status, status as a veteran, or any other federal, state or local protected class or artificial barrier.