Mining Warehouse Technician — Forklift & Inventory

Warehouse Technician

Position

Description:

The successful candidate will work directly with the Warehouse team in daily practices such as counting, verifying, and inspecting freight against documentation and loading freight by forklift and other machinery; paying attention to detail and the ability to be precise and accurate are essential.

• Complete discrepancy reports and perform computer system data entry from receiving documentation in accordance with established policy and procedure.
• Operate forklifts with 4,000 to 55,000 lb. capacity.
• Count, weigh, measure and inspect materials and supplies received in accordance with established policy and procedures.
• Respond immediately to 'emergency' requirements and equipment breakdowns to support operational requirements.
• Receive materials and supplies by common carrier, express delivery service, United Parcel Service (UPS) and company trucks including filling out appropriate paperwork and inspecting materials.
• Record and compare quantity of material received with vendor documentation indicating discrepancies such as overages, shortages, and damages in accordance with policy and procedure.
• Assist requesting personnel in identifying required material using the computer system.
• Perform daily cycle counts, identifying required corrections to inventories and bin locations, coordinating corrections with designated Materials Control personnel.
• Handle materials and supplies in a safe and efficient manner including the use of appropriate safety gear and the use of equipment for lifting heavy items.
• Order proper material and supplies using the appropriate computer system.
• Stage remote issue requests for dispersal to operational users.
• Demonstrate effective housekeeping skills in the work area.
• Issue materials to operating groups as requested.
• Operate a computer and other office equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Warehousing or materials background in the mining industry preferred
• Minimum one (1) year of warehousing experience preferred
• Valid Driver’s License required
• Ability to work 12 hour rotating shiftsrequired
• Ability to work underground may be required
• Receiving and/or Accounts Payable invoice reconciliation experience preferred
• Demonstrated computer experience required
• Experience using SAP computer program and bar coding preferred
• Computer knowledge in Microsoft Officerequired
• Certificate in forklift operation preferred
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodationsrequired
• Proven safe work record required
• Ability to work effectively with minimal supervisionrequired
• Ability to follow both verbal and written instructionsrequired
• Ability to interact and communicate effectively with a wide variety of peoplerequired
• Demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the job required