Position Description:

The Leadperson is responsible for assisting the Supervisor in all operating activities within the Service Center. This roles focus will be on the efficient daily receipt, storage, processing, and issuance of material for shipment.

What can you expect from the job? 

• 1st shift – 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday – Friday
• Exposure to the elements
• Dirty working conditions
• Moderately stressful and constantly changing work environment
• Lots of walking and standing – up to 8 hours a day
• Frequent lifting, pushing, or pulling of material up to 51lbs.

Pay and Benefits:

• Salary is dependent on experience 
• Quarterly profit sharing bonus opportunity
• Annual holiday bonus based on company performance
• Opportunity to work overtime
• 401k retirement contribution matching – 50% company match up to 6% of your annual wages
• Company covers about 80% of the cost of medical insurance for you and your family
• Company covers 100% of the cost for a life-insurance policy
• Company covers 100% of the cost for both short and long-term disability insurance policies
• Children of long-term employees can apply for company scholarships
• Paid personal time available for use as it accrues (max of one week per year)
• One week of paid vacation after 6 months
• Two weeks of paid vacation after one year

Primary Responsibilities:

• Attend/conduct all scheduled safety, department, and company meetings as required
• Follow and enforce company safety policies and safe work practices at all times to ensure safety of self and others
• Assist in the supervision of staff members to ensure shift goals and quality expectations are consistently achieved
• Perform all duties required of a Specialist and/or Operator at a high level of productivity and accuracy
• Assist in the coordination of personnel schedules to ensure operational effectiveness
• Train and coach Service Center personnel to understand and comply with SPS policies and procedures
• Ensure audit and material traceability procedures are being followed throughout the Service Center
• Assist in the maintenance of safety, production (DSC), and attendance records within the appropriate software

Physical & Work Requirements:

• Time split between office environment and warehouse or yard.
• Working in a yard or warehouse facility within OSHA guidelines; conditions may be heated and/or unheated, dusty and noisy; steel-toed boots required daily.
• Fast-paced, moderately stressful, constantly changing day-to-day work environment
• Facility is a multiple shift operation. Must possess the ability to work a flexible schedule and be on-call at various times including possible weekends and holidays.
• Job is performed under some temperature extremes
• Ability to stand, walk, or be mobile for up to eight hours per shift. Capable of ascending and descending material handling equipment
• Ability to lift up to 51 pounds as needed. Pushing, pulling, or carrying up to 50 pounds
• Wear proper PPE at all time (as described in company policy)

Required Background, Competencies & Expertise:

• In-depth understanding of SPS policies and procedures
• Comprehensive knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Procedures
• Detail-oriented and excellent observational skills
• Ability to effectively read and use a tape measure, caliper, and micrometer
• Proven experience operating material handling equipment
• Problem solving
• Communication
• Strong computer, tablet, or mobile devise skills
• Safety orientation
• Achievement orientation
• Responsibility
• Thoroughness / Detail orientation
• Teamwork
• Persistence
• High School diploma or G.E.D.
• Valid driver’s license

Preferred Background, Competencies & Expertise:

• Proven ability to plan and execute short and long-term goals
• Proven experience in continuous improvement and/or quality management
• Ability to read and understand prints, documents, and/or drawings
• Instills trust
• Adaptability
• Composure
• Learning agility
• Organizational agility
• Reliability

Who does well in this position?

If you like working with your hands, you don’t mind a little dirt, and you prefer working with people, this may be a good position for you. As one of our team members says, “I was never a suit and tie kinda guy anyway.” Our best employees are responsible, thorough, careful, and persistent. If this sounds like you, we want you to apply!

What is it like to work at Steel and Pipe Supply?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXgQTHEW53o&feature=youtu.be

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO/AA Minorities/Female/Disabilities/Veterans