Warehouse General Foreman

SUMMARY

Provides shipping and receiving to support projects, maintains inventory control, operate warehouse equipment, and participate in warehouse maintenance and cleaning. Work is performed with a high degree of independence.

RESPONSIBILITIES

- Receives, stores, issues material and supplies to project sites.

- Loads and unloads supplies, chemicals, material and equipment, places incoming supplies on shelves or in assigned areas, ability to climb ladders to stock shelves, keep warehouse facility in an orderly and safe fashion.

- Loads, unloads, and moves materials within or near plant, yard, or work site, performing any combination of following duties:

- Reads work order or follows oral instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be moved.

- Opens containers, using steel cutters, crowbar, claw hammer, or other hand tools.

- Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand.

- Loads materials into vehicles and installs strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit, using hand tools.

- Conveys, materials to or from storage or work sites to designated area, using hand truck, electric dolly, wheelbarrow, forklift or other device.

- Secures lifting attachments to materials and conveys load to destination, using hand-operated crane or hoist, or signals crane or hoisting operators to move load to destination.

- Counts, weighs, and records numbers of units of materials moved or handled on daily production sheet.

- Attaches identifying tags or labels to materials or marks information on cases, bales, or other containers.

- Stacks or assembles materials into bundles and bands bundles together using banding machine and clincher.

- Clamps sections of portable conveyor together or places conveyor sections on blocks or boxes to facilitate movement of materials or products.

- Lifts heavy objects by hand or using power hoist, and cleans work area, machines, and equipment, using broom, rags, and cleaning compounds.

- Assembles crates to contain/ship products, such as machines or vehicles, using hand tools and pre-cut lumber.

- Shovels loose materials, such as gravel, metals, plastics, or chemicals, into things such as wheelbarrows, scrap trucks, or barrels.

- May occasionally operate fork lift, truck or electric hoist to assist in loading or moving materials and products.

- Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

High School diploma or equivalent, valid driver’s license with driving record within company established parameters 18 years of age or older, ability to lift up to 60 pounds, ability to pass pre employment physical and drug screen, ability to work in an outdoor environment, 0-2 years of experience.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Must meet the medical criteria required by the company’s physical.

Must be able to frequently reach for materials at waist level and frequently reach for materials about shoulder height or below waist level.

Must be able to occasionally reach above shoulder level, at waist level and below waist level for maneuvering and direction the controls to operate the truck.

Must be able to lock and release pintle-hooks, attach and release safety chains, climb into and out of vehicles, fuel vehicles and check engine oil and coolant levels.

· Strength:

· Climbing – F

EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS

o Standing – 10%

· Balancing – F

NP – Not Present

o Walking – 30%

· Stooping – O

O – Occasionally (0-33%)

o Sitting – 60%

· Kneeling – O

F – Frequently (34-66%)

· Lifting – 50 lbs

· Crouching – O

C – Constantly (67-100%)

· Pushing 70 ft-lbs

· Crawling – O

· Pulling 70 ft-lbs

· Reaching – C

· Handling – C

· Fingering – F

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Drivers may be subject to irregular work schedules, temperature and weather extremes, short notice for assignment and other stresses and fatigue related to driving a large commercial motor vehicle on crowded streets and highways, on congested heavy construction project sites, and in all kinds of weather including icy conditions.

Brown & Root Industrial Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic pretexted by federal, state, or local law. BENEFITS: Brown & Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Garyville, LA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person