Warehouse Worker; Internal

SUMMARY:

A Metals4u warehouse worker is the focal point of our service commitment to our customers. It is one of the things that make us different from our competitors. Our warehouse workers must present a professional personal image as well as a positive mental attitude for our customers.

A warehouse worker for Metals4u, Inc. assists our customers by pulling stock, cutting stock to the customers' specifications, and either loading it on the customer vehicle or delivering the order with a Metals4u, Inc delivery vehicle.

A warehouse worker also unloads delivery trucks, stocks the product in our warehouse bins, and prepares UPS orders for outside shipment.

The Warehouse worker is hired by and reports to the Manager.

A warehouse worker is authorized to receive cash or checks from customers when delivering a merchandise order after providing the customer with the proper receipt.

The Warehouse worker has the authority to sign for the receipt of inventory delivered to our warehouse. When doing this, they are also responsible for ensuring that the packing list is matched correctly with the material received.

They are also specifically authorized to purchase gasoline for our delivery vehicles, using the corporate gas card.

A Warehouse worker does not supervise another position at Metals4u, Inc.

• Comply with all pertinent governmental laws, rules, and regulations in the performance of duties.
• Perform all duties in a manner that supports the defined mission of Metals4u, Inc.
• Communicate any unusual needs regarding training, safety, scheduling, inventory, supplies, and equipment to the Manager in a detailed and timely manner to facilitate the appropriate action.
• Cooperate in maintaining an open and honest line of communication throughout the organization.
• Present a quality, professional image to the public and to the customers.

• Assist in opening the warehouse each workday so that we are ready for business at 7:30 am.
• Assist in closing the warehouse each workday at 5:30pm.
• Greet customers in a friendly manner and serve them in a way that supports Metals4u, Inc. mission.
• Unload delivery trucks, compare items received with the packing list, sign for those items received, and stock them in the proper bin.
• Cut enough pre‑cut stock to maintain the level required by the Lead Man to fulfill current sales projections.
• Cut and load inventory for customers onto their vehicle as required.
• Package inventory for delivery as requested.
• Cut and load customer orders onto our delivery and inspect the load and the truck prior to leaving the warehouse.
  • Material is loaded.
  • Truck fluid levels, gas, safety devices, inspection, license.
• Plan the most efficient route to minimize drive time.
• Make deliveries in the most efficient manner possible while not jeopardizing safety.
• Keep the warehouse and the individual work areas neat, clean, and organized.
• Observe all safety rules and wear proper safety equipment.
• Clean all paper and shipping straps from inside and outside the warehouse.
• Clean and perform preventative maintenance on shears, saws, and other equipment.
• Stay alert to the needs of other warehouse workers and help when needed.
• Learn to use equipment and machines right.
• Sort invoices into the proper sorting trays.
• Help maintain the building and grounds to give a neat appearance. Pick up and discard paper, bands, wire ties, wood scraps, boxes, etc.
• Sign receiving documents and confirm that we received what is on the receiving paperwork.
• Keep all stocked materials organized.
• Put cut‑off materials in the proper place.
• Comply with all corporate operating policies and procedures and employee guidelines.
• Check trucks to ensure that inspections and licenses are up to date.
• Review this job description at least once per year and make recommendations for improvement.
• Other duties as assigned by the Lead.

• Has responded to pick tickets in a timely and friendly manner and no customer has been delayed in service.
• Has assisted in opening the office for business so that we are ready for business at designated opening.
• Has greeted customers in a…