Warehouse Specialist 2nd Shift (4:00pm - 12:30am) $22.00/hour

Steel and Pipe Supply; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Steel and Pipe Supply in Lubbock, TX is seeking a Warehouse Specialist to efficiently stage, load and unload materials, maintain accurate stock and support safe, productive operations across a fast-paced yard environment. The role emphasizes inventory accuracy, adherence to safety policies, and reliable communication with supervisors and team members to meet shipping, receiving and quality standards.

Candidates should be skilled with measurement tools and material handling equipment and be ready

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience operating material handling equipment.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret instructions.

Responsibilities

• Attend safety, department, and company meetings as required.
• Stage, load, and unload material efficiently.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and report discrepancies.
• Inspect material quality and keep records traceable.
• Ensure compliance with customer requirements and safety policies.
• Operate equipment (forklifts, yard trucks) per guidelines.

Skills

Material handling

Safety orientation

Verbal & written communication

Reading measurements

Teamwork

Driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Tape measure

Caliper

Micrometer

Job description

The Warehouse Specialist is instrumental in the staging, loading/unloading process of products and materials as
instructed. Maintain stock and accurate warehouse inventory with a focus on internal and external customer
satisfaction, productivity, material accuracy, material traceability, and safety. May be trained in a variety of tasks to
benefit the efficiency of the shift.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Attend all scheduled safety, department, and company meetings as required
• Follow and enforce company safety polices and safe work practices at all times to ensure safety of self and others
• Establish priorities and accepts responsibility for efficiently staging, loading, and unloading material
• Responsible for ensuring inventory is accurate
• Inspects and verifies all aspects of the material (grade, size, quantity, heat, measurements, etc) when shipping, receiving, or handling. Reports discrepancies or quality issues to Supervisor
• Scrutinize customer requirements and special instructions to ensure compliance and customer satisfaction
• Ensure audit and material traceability procedures are being followed throughout the warehouse
• Inspect and operate all related equipment (overhead cranes, forklifts, etc) in accordance with company and safety guidelines
• Conducts self in a cooperative, safe, productive and team-oriented manner with supervisors, managers, and employees

Physical & Work Requirements:

• Working In a yard or warehouse facility within OSHA guidelines; conditions may be heated and/or unheated, dusty and noisy; steel-toed boots required daily
• Facility is a multiple shift operation. Must possess the ability to work a flexible schedule and be on-call at various times including possible weekends and holidays
• Fast-paced moderately stressful, constantly changing day to day work environment
• Ability to stand, walk, or be mobile for up to eight hours per shift. Capable of ascending and descending material handling equipment
• Ability to lift up to 51 pounds as needed. Pushing, pulling, or carrying up to 50 pounds
• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts or chemicals
• Wear proper PPE at all times (as described in company policy)
• Operate company vehicles including forklifts and yard trucks

Required Background, Competencies & Expertise:

• High school diploma or GED
• Understanding of SPS policies and procedures
• Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 quality procedures where applicable
• Ability to effectively read and use a tape measure, caliper and micrometer, and other hand tools
• Proven experience operating material handling equipment
• Good verbal and written communications
• Ability to read and interpret instructions
• Strong computer, tablet, or mobile device skills
• Proven basic math skills
• Action orientation
• Safety orientationAchievement orientation
• Responsibility
• Thoroughness / Detail orientation
• Teamwork
• Persistence
• Valid driver’s license

Preferred Background, Competencies & Expertise:

• Three or more years general work experience preferred
• Ability to plan and execute short and long term goals
• Experience in continuous and/or quality management preferred
• Learning agility
• Adaptability