Job: Senior Warehouse Technician

Job Description

Job Type: Hourly

Wage: $22-$30/hr.

Location: Climax, CO.

Job Description

Under moderate supervision, oversee or perform a variety of warehouse duties involving the receiving, unloading, inventory, storing, movement and distribution of goods and materials at assigned site.

• Serve as a lead worker, overseeing and guiding the work of other warehouse workers and staff which may also including training of other workers
• Receive and unload goods and materials and place into inventory
• Receive and review orders for goods and materials
• Review inventory records to determine availability
• Pull requested items for customers
• Research discrepancies and resolve issues by contacting Buyers and/or suppliers to identify missing or incorrect part numbers and/or invoice numbers
• Update Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) as needed to:
• Maintain records of delivered items and remaining inventory
• Initiate restock of items as necessary
• Update manual or automated inventory listings
• Work with Materials management to identify and optimize placement of new stock
• Operate a variety of light equipment, hand trucks and vehicles within a warehouse environment
• Develop working relationships with suppliers and Buyers to facilitate work flow
• May work with suppliers to modify their processes which will streamline work and create efficiencies for the warehouse Initiate corrections of inventory in coordination with Buyers, Materials Management and Accounting personnel to maintain an accurate count
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications

• Three (3) years of Warehouse, Inventory Control, Materials Management or related experience
• Thorough understanding of warehouse inventory control systems, purchase orders and accounts payable processes and methods
• Ability to problem solve and do reconciliations and root cause analysis
• Analytical skills are expected Knowledge of purchasing rules, regulations, methods and forms
• Expertise in operating a variety of light equipment, hand trucks and vehicles within a warehouse environment
• Excellent customer service skills
• Display a professional can-do attitude
• Solid computer skills with proficiency in email, and an understanding of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Ability to maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions
• Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards
• Preferred High School diploma or GED
• More experienced computer skills in SAP, Microsoft Excel, and Materials Management software

Criteria/Conditions

• Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures given in English
• Ability to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures, and applicable safety standards
• Must be able to work in a potentially stressful environment Work is in a mine or manufacturing plant setting, which may include exposure to extremes in temperature and humidity, moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock, toxic chemicals, explosives, fumes or airborne particles
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs and ladders, work on elevated platforms, talk, hear and see Occasionally may be required to lift moderately heavy objects up to thirty (30) pounds during the course of the workday
• Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in an outdoor or plant environment, including hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and other protective equipment as required
• Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going random drug testing as allowed by state laws

Benefits/Compensation

The company provides a competitive and comprehensive benefits package offering health and welfare benefits, paid time off, retirement, and more. These benefits are available to you and your eligible dependents on your first day of employment. Some of your benefits are company paid, and you will pay a portion of other benefits. The company pays the greatest portion of your benefits, passing along only a fraction of the total cost to employees.

Rate of pay dependent on competency, experience, qualifications and skills Freeport-McMoRan has reviewed the jobs at its various office and operating sites and determined that many of these jobs require employees to perform essential job functions that pose a direct threat to the safety or health of the employees performing these tasks or others. Accordingly, the Company has designated the following positions as safety-sensitive:

• Site-based positions, or positions which require unescorted access to site-based operational areas, which are held by employees who are required to receive MSHA, OSHA, DOT, HAZWOPER and/or Hazard Recognition Training; or
• Positions which are held by employees who operate equipment, machinery or motor vehicles in furtherance of performing the essential functions of their job duties, including operating motor vehicles while on Company business or travel (for this purpose “motor vehicles” includes Company owned or leased motor vehicles and personal motor vehicles used by employees in furtherance of Company business or while on Company travel); or
• Positions which Freeport-McMoRan has designated as safety sensitive positions in the applicable job or position description and which upon further review continue to be designated as safety-sensitive based on an individualized assessment of the actual duties performed by a specifically identified employee.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability

**Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Click “Visit” below for more detail on this specific job.