Warehouse Person

Farwest; Medford (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K with match

Safety bonus

Paid time off

Job summary

Farwest in Medford, OR is seeking a Warehouse Operations teammate to safely fill orders, load/unload with forklift and overhead cranes, and support sales with inventory information. You will work on a team, communicate in English, and help ensure on-time deliveries.

Shifts vary (swing and graveyard) with an $18.50–$22.75/hour wage DOE and benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K match, paid time off, and safety bonuses. A pre-employment drug screen and background check are required.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of warehouse functions and equipment operation.
• Ability to communicate effectively, orally and writing in English.
• Ability to work in a team environment with others in our company and treat our employees and customers with respect, courtesy and tact
• Perform routine office support, understand written and oral instruction, make mathematical calculations.

Responsibilities

• Pulling material, filling orders, preparing material for delivery, with emphasis on safety while enhancing customer satisfaction through accuracy and product quality. Keeping orders filled to ensure on time deliveries.
• Efficiently move material from trucks and railcars, restocking racks utilizing Farwest procedures and equipment to protect personal and material quality. Every effort will be made to track material and heat numbers for certification. Material will be rotated and kept accessible.
• Assisting machine operators, preparing parts for packaging and delivery per customer requirements and safe transport. Ability to operate all machines in the warehouse. Drive truck around bays.
• Required maintenance and safety duties that include attending safety and production meetings and constant monitoring of tools and equipment that insure safe operation and minimal down time.
• Assisting will call customers by filling and loading their material in a professional manner. Assisting sales staff with warehouse and inventory questions and issues.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Teamwork

Communication

Mathematical calculations

English proficiency

Tools

Forklift operation

Overhead crane

Job description

Hello prospective employee, we appreciate you taking the time to learn about Farwest and this Warehouse Operations position! About Farwest: Farwest Steel Corporation has been the preeminent metal solutions choice within the greater Western United States since 1956. Farwest’s products and services offer customers the ability to consolidate many suppliers into one effective solution. We have over 600 employees in 7 Western States.

As a company, Farwest strives to offer our employees a safe, innovative, creative, fun, diverse and team-based atmosphere that supports our vision: to be the preeminent metal solutions provider in the Western United States. Our goal is to create a performance-based culture staffed with highly motivated and satisfied employees. We are a full line steel service center with product line distribution, flame, plasma, and laser processing, welding, forming, rolling, and reinforcing steel capabilities.

Benefits

• Benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision,Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance and Disability, a 401K with up to 3.5% match
• Safety bonus of up to $0.60 an hour paid quarterly based on branch safety goals
• Career Development opportunities
• Paid vacation, sick and holidays

About This Position

Job Type: Full Time, Onsite
Schedule: Swing 2:30PM to 10:30PM, Graveyard 11:00PM to 7:00AM, Monday through Friday
Wage: $18.50 to $22.75, DOE

Safely and accurately fill orders with stock material or processed parts. Load and unload trucks and rail cars with forklift and overhead cranes. Assist machine operators and operate various machines and equipment necessary to service customer needs and add value to sales. Assist sales with warehouse and inventory information.

Key Responsibilities

1. Pulling material, filling orders, preparing material for delivery, with emphasis on safety while enhancing customer satisfaction through accuracy and product quality. Keeping orders filled to ensure on time deliveries.
2. Efficiently move material from trucks and railcars, restocking racks utilizing Farwest procedures and equipment to protect personal and material quality. Every effort will be made to track material and heat numbers for certification. Material will be rotated and kept accessible.
3. Assisting machine operators, preparing parts for packaging and delivery per customer requirements and safe transport. Ability to operate all machines in the warehouse. Drive truck around bays.
4. Required maintenance and safety duties that include attending safety and production meetings and constant monitoring of tools and equipment that insure safe operation and minimal down time.
5. Assisting will call customers by filling and loading their material in a professional manner. Assisting sales staff with warehouse and inventory questions and issues.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of warehouse functions and equipment operation.
• Ability to communicate effectively, orally and writing in English.
• Ability to work in a team environment with others in our company and treat our employees and customers with respect, courtesy and tact
• Perform routine office support, understand written and oral instruction, make mathematical calculations.

Join a growing, dynamic company with operations across the western US! Learn more at www.farweststeel.com/careers

As a condition of employment, all applicants are required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check. Farwest adheres to federal regulations in regard to drug-testing, which includes THC. Pre-employment drug screen and background check must be completed, post offer of employment. Farwest participates in E-Verify and we confirm each candidate’s eligibility to legally work in the US.