General Labor/Warehouse

Portland OR

Description

Job Summary: The Laborer/Warehouse worker performs a wide variety of tasks on a day-to-day basis in all areas of the facility under the direct supervision of the Yard Supervisor at our Portland, OR branch. These assignments frequently place the Yard Worker in direct contact with the customer, therefore a strong awareness of customer requirements is an essential requirement of this position. Knowledge of Fencing Material and history with Steel Chain link Fencing would be ideal. Job Duties: • Loads outgoing shipments and will call customer orders upon verbal instruction from Yard Supervisor. • Responsible to pull customer orders in anticipation of will call and/or delivery. Attention to detail via the shipping document is critical. • Unloads incoming materials including pipe stock, stand wire, fittings, lumber, etc. and accounting for the material unloaded. Then transports the material to its designated location using the forklift. • Able to complete accurately receiving documents and work orders. • Prepares fence products for customers or for stock including the cutting of pipe. • Rotates yard stock and moves material using a forklift. Maintains yard inventory so that stock is stacked properly, to correct height, etc. to prevent damage and to make stock accessible. • Performs routine yard and warehouse maintenance (sweeping/cleaning) and minor repairs and maintenance on equipment/tools. Keeps own and adjacent work area clean. • Responsible for adhering to all safety policies and practices. • Understands the pulling of orders from stock and filling will call orders as well as restocking warehouse or part bins, etc. with new material. • Will use and/or learn documentation including pipe, fittings, wire rolls, inventory reporting, sales orders, purchase orders, bills of laden, shipping documentation and cycle counting. • Performs incidental work assignments as required. Skills/Qualifications: • 2-3 years’ experience in the warehouse, including an understanding of measurements and dimensions and the ability to calculate sizes, measurements and dimensions. • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds • Forklift certification preferred. • A positive and assertive attitude and a team player • Must be organized, detail oriented and dependable • High school degree or equivalent required EEO and Drug Free Workplace