Warehouse Technician - Lead

Northern Star Pogo Mine; Delta Junction (AK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Insurance

401k

Paid leave

Job summary

Northern Star Resources Limited, an Australian-based gold producer, is seeking a Lead Warehouse Technician to oversee on-site warehouse operations at our Alaska camp. The role involves coordinating stock, deliveries, and a team of technicians to ensure reliable supply and inventory control in challenging remote conditions.

We offer a permanent position with an extended mine-life, ongoing development opportunities, and a competitive remuneration package with bonuses, insurances, 401k, and paid

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in shipping/receiving goods or maintaining inventory.
• Warehouse environment experience.
• Experience operating forklift, articulating loaders, telehandler forklift.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail with strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular stock takes.
• Attend daily pre-start meetings to ensure effective communication and safety.
• Accept deliveries from suppliers/freight companies.
• Maintain general day to day stores management.
• Deliver consumables where required.
• Facilitate transportation of high priority deliverables to site from local suppliers.
• Forecast future consumables requirements with management.
• Assist with completing reports and issuance.
• Mentor Warehouse Technicians.
• Maintain training records for current and new employees.
• Train incoming Warehouse Technicians.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Shipping/receiving

Office software

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Outlook

Word

Job description

Northern Star Resources Limited (ASX: NST) is an Australian ASX 100 gold producer with three Tier-1 world-class projects located in highly prospective and low sovereign risk regions of Australia and North America. Northern Star is the largest Australian gold producer and among the top 10 gold miners globally. Northern Star continues to invest in building a strong asset base through strategic acquisitions and aggressive exploration to extend the mine lives across its world-class operations and generate earning accretive value for its Shareholders through operational effectiveness.

What do we offer?

• Vibrant hub of activity on site, with the ability to be part of successful and productive team
• Permanent position and extended mine-life offering job security.
• Excellent remuneration package with bonuses, insurances, 401k and paid leave.
• Ongoing development opportunities and growth within a company that continuously invest in their people.

What's the role?

The Lead Warehouse Technician reports to the Warehouse Superintendent, and the primary role is to provide warehouse services that ensure high quality supply, storage and distribution of goods in support of Company business activity. Also, the Lead Warehouse Technician will be responsible for guiding day to day activities of Warehouse Technicians and Inventory Control Clerks.

Duties include:

• Perform regular stock takes.
• Attend daily pre-start meetings to ensure effective communication and safety.
• Accept deliveries from suppliers/freight companies.
• Maintain general day to day stores management.
• Deliver consumables where required.
• Facilitate transportation of high priority deliverables to site from local suppliers.
• Liaise with management to forecast future requirements of consumables.
• Assist with completing reports and issuance.
• Mentor current Warehouse Technicians
• Maintain training records for all current and new employees
• Train and mentor incoming Warehouse Technicians

What are we looking for?

You'll be a highly energetic individual who will display behaviour consistent to our Northern Star Values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect and Results, looking to work with the business for the long term and be an integral part in its future growth and development.

The specifics:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in relevant role, e.g. shipping/receiving goods/maintaining inventory.
• Warehouse environment experience.
• Experience operating forklift, articulating loaders, telehandler forklift.
• Demonstrated competence with office processes, systems, equipment and software.
• Computer literacy; proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail with exceptional organizational and time management skills to manage and prioritize multiple tasks. Must display initiative, be able to work independently and learn what is needed to perform required tasks.
• Ability to get along with others as a team player, have an excellent work ethic and attendance record.
• Be able to pass a background check and post-offer physical.

The Details:

Working 15 days on, 13 days off rotating schedule of days and nights, up to 12 hours a day or more at a remote campsite. Extreme conditions, including but not limited to extreme and changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying levels of noise, varying degrees of light and dark, in and around artificial light and in a confined work area.

Employees are required to stay on site at the company provided camp during the work rotation. Camp facilities provide dining service, games room, exercise & weight room, sauna, and accommodation rooms. Dormitory rooms have a land line phone, great Wi‑Fi & cable TV. Cell service is available through Wi‑Fi. The Company provides a bus service to and from Fairbanks, Delta Junction and Tok, Alaska.

When you join our Company, you join the Northern Star Team. You will be engaged in a dynamic work environment where you will be valued as an integral part of the team, and where you can develop and grow with our business.

Northern Star actively supports and contributes to the local community in which we operate. We are a proud supporter of the Veterans' Employment Commitment and recognise the advantage of a diversified workplace including diversity of gender, thought, experience, and ethnicity. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and strive for workplace excellence.

Want to know more about Northern Star? Check out our website here:http://www.nsrltd.com/ or follow us on linked in: https://www.linkedin.com/company/northern-star-resources-limited/

Shortlisting for this role will begin immediately.

Candidates living in the Fairbanks North Star Borough, Delta and Tok regions will be given first consideration.

Due to the large volume of applications, only applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted.