Warehouse Person

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision plan

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

401K match

Safety bonus

Job summary

Farwest Steel Corporation is seeking a Warehouse Operations professional in Medford, OR. The role involves safely filling orders from stock or processed parts, loading/unloading with forklifts and overhead cranes, and supporting sales with inventory details.

Shifts include swing and graveyard hours; wage ranges from $18.50 to $22.75 per hour, DOE. The job emphasizes safety, teamwork and accurate order fulfillment to ensure on-time delivery across the western US.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of warehouse functions and equipment operation.
• Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing in English.
• Ability to work in a team environment with others and show respect and tact.
• Perform routine office support, understand written and oral instructions, and do basic math calculations.

Responsibilities

• Pulling material, filling orders, preparing material for delivery, with emphasis on safety and accuracy.
• Move material from trucks and railcars and restock racks per procedures; track material and heat numbers for certification.
• Assisting machine operators and preparing parts for packaging and delivery; operate warehouse machines; drive truck around bays.
• Attend safety and production meetings and monitor tools to ensure safe operation and minimal downtime.
• Assist customers and sales with warehouse and inventory questions.

Skills

Basic warehouse functions

English communication

Team oriented

Math calculations

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 a 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

• 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.

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.

Work Opportunity Tax Credit

Farwest Steel Corporation & Affiliates participate in the Work Opportunity Tax Credit program. ADP Tax Credits administers this program on our behalf. It is vital that you follow the steps listed below in order for the tax credits to be processed. We appreciate your cooperation.

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