PositionDescription
TheWarehouseTechniciansupportsfieldoperationsbymaintaininginventoryaccuracy,organizingwarehouseandyardmaterials,andensuringtimelymovementofconstructionproducts.Thisroleinvolveshands-onphysicalwork,includingloading/unloading,operatingforkliftsandskidsteers,conductingcyclecounts,andmaintainingcleanlinessandsafetyacrossthefacility.Successinthisrolerequiresreliability,attentiontodetail,equipmentcompetency,andastrongsenseofownershipovertheworkspace.
BenefitOfferings
UniversalServicesisproudtoofferafullbenefitspackagethatincludes:
- 100%EmployerPaidBasicGroupLifeandAD&DInsurance.
- $250HSAcontributiontoqualifyingplans.
AdditionalVoluntaryBenefitsInclude
- 401(k)withuptoa4%EmployerMatch
- MedicalInsurance
- DentalandVisionInsurance
- AdditionalLifeandAD&DInsurance
- PaidTimeOffinAdditionto6PaidHolidays
- Short-TermandLong-TermDisabilityInsurance
- PersonalAccidentInsurance
- LegalandIdentifyTheftProtection
CompensationrangereflectsUniversalServices’good-faithestimateatthetimeofposting.Actualcompensationmayvarybasedonexperience,certifications,skills,marketconditions,andinternalequity.
CoreResponsibilities
Inventory&MaterialsHandling
- Maintainaccuratewarehouseinventorylevelsandupdateasneeded
- Loadandunloadtruckswithmaterialsandconstruction-relatedequipment
- Supportroutinecyclecountsandphysicalinventoryaudits
- Preparematerialsforjobsitedeliveriesandorganizeoutgoingshipments
Packaging&Shipping
- Packagefinishedproductsfordelivery(shrink-wrapping,boxing,labeling)
- Labelandorganizematerialsforeasyretrievalandaccountability
- Verifyoutgoingordersforaccuracyandcompletion
Facility&YardMaintenance
- Performgeneralwarehousecleaningandupkeepofworkareas
- Maintainyardorganizationandclearaccesstoequipment/materials
- Supportsnowremoval,trashdisposal,andseasonalmaintenanceasneeded
- Completegeneralfacilitymaintenancetasksasassigned
EquipmentOperation&Safety
- Operateforklifts,skidsteers,andotherequipmentsafelyandefficiently
- Conductpre-useinspectionsonallequipmentandreportissues
- Followsafetyprocedureswhenmovingorstoringmaterials
- Ensurevehiclesandequipmentareparked/storedinproperlocations
MinimumQualifications
- 1+yearofwarehouseexperience
- Experienceoperatingforklifts,skidsteers,orsimilarcommercialequipment
- Abilitytolift60lbs.andcarry30–40lbs.frequently
- Basiccomputerskills(e.g.,MicrosoftExcel,Outlook)
- Self-starterwithstrongattentiontodetailandorganizationalskills
- Abilitytoworkbothindependentlyandwithinateamsetting
PreferredSkills
- OSHAforkliftcertificationorsimilarequipmenttraining
- Strongmultitaskingabilityinfast-pacedenvironments
- Knowledgeofconstructionmaterialsortelecom-relatedproducts
- Abilitytocommunicateeffectivelywithinternalfieldcrewsandexternalvendors
PhysicalDemands&Competencies
- Regularstanding,bending,stooping,andliftingthroughouttheday
- Workinvolvesbothindoorandoutdoorenvironments,year-round
- Mustbeabletoliftover25lbstoshoulderheightregularly
- Requiressafehandlingofheavyandawkwarditems
WorkSchedule
- Full-time,non-exemptposition
- Standardhours:Monday–Friday,withpotentialforearlystartsorovertime
- Workisperformedbothindoorsandoutdoorsinallweatherconditions
- Regular,punctualattendancerequired
- Allunexcusedabsencesmustbereportedtotheattendancehotlineandsupervisor
Training&DevelopmentExpectations
NewCompetencies
- Learnwarehouseorganizationandbinlocationsystem
- Trainonforkliftandskidsteeruse,includingpre-operationchecks
- Understandinternalprocessesforinventory,delivery,andmaterialstaging
- BecomefamiliarwithMicrosoftExcelforbasicinventorytracking
- Learnsafeliftingtechniquesandsafetyprotocols
OngoingRefreshers
- Periodiccyclecountandinventoryauditprocedures
- Seasonalyardandfacilitymaintenancetasks
- Updatestoinventorysoftwareorlabelingstandards
- Equipmenthandlingandsafetycertifications(asneeded)