What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipper position at Atlas Tube (Alabama) INC?
You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play – all day, everyday.
Zekelman is a family of companies — 100% domestic manufacturers — with a legacy dating back to 1877. We’re proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.
We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.
Come build a career you believe in.
Atlas Tube – Zekelman Industries
Location: Birmingham, AL
About the Role
This role will be responsible for picking, packing, and loading steel tube and pipe while adhering to established procedures and quality standards. Working under direct supervision, you will operate standard warehouse equipment to ensure efficient and accurate material handling. This role is ideal for someone who values safety, precision, and teamwork in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
Shift: 2:00pm - 11:00pm
What You’ll Do
Champion and enforce safe work practices in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
Prepare materials, products, and equipment for distribution and shipment.
Process and fulfill orders from customers and internal teams.
Pick, pack, and stage orders while verifying accuracy using scanning tools.
Load shipments onto flatbed trucks or LTL carriers.
Receive, inspect, and process incoming materials, reporting any damages.
Replenish warehouse stock and rotate inventory using a reach truck or forklift.
Operate forklifts, order pickers, reach trucks, and walkie rider pallet jacks to move materials efficiently.
Standardize and optimize shipping and receiving procedures for accuracy and efficiency.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
What You’ll Bring
High school diploma or equivalent preferred; technical training is a plus.
Minimum of 2 years of warehouse experience, preferably in steel or tubing, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge, Skills & Competencies
Basic math skills for accurate order processing.
Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Problem-solving ability to address warehouse challenges.
High attention to detail to ensure order accuracy and maintain quality standards.
Work Environment
Regular, full-time onsite attendance is required.
Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.
M/F/D/V
We are Zekelman Industries.
We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.
We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.
Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Vacation & Paid Time Off