Warehouse Associate

S.H. Bell Company, LLC operates warehousing facilities capable of processing, crushing, screening, and packaging of materials. The Company ships and receives material via river barge, truck, and rail.

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Warehouse Production employee to join our team, in a union setting.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for various tasks related to the handling, storage, and distribution of materials within our warehouse. Warehouse Production employees perform tasks involving physical labor and operation of various hand and power tools such as air hammers, mechanical hoists, measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. They load/unload trucks, railcars and barges using cranes, tow motors and front-end loaders, some manual labor is involved. They are responsible for cleaning, maintaining, and preparing the site for receipt of materials and products and the repackaging of such materials and products for delivery to the Company’s clients, including the cleanup of debris and other materials. This work is performed in various shifts: Daylight (7a-3:30p), Afternoon (3:00p-11:30p), and Night shift as needed (11:00p-7:30a).

Duties

• Operate forklifts, reach trucks, and other heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform materials handling tasks including loading and unloading shipments.
• Stock and organize inventory in designated areas while ensuring proper labeling and storage practices.
• Fabricate or assemble products as needed based on operational requirements.
• Conduct regular inspections of equipment to ensure compliance with OSHA standards.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and organized warehouse environment.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
• Perform heavy lifting as required, ensuring proper techniques are used to prevent injury.

Requirements

• Requires focus adjustment, depth perception, clear close and distant vision.
• Proven experience in warehouse operations or related fields is preferred.
• Mechanical knowledge is a plus for troubleshooting equipment issues.
• Familiarity with OSHA regulations and safety practices in a warehouse setting.
• Ability to operate cranes and other heavy machinery safely.
• Strong physical stamina for heavy lifting and standing for extended periods.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in stock management.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Environment:

• Exposure to variable and adverse weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, snow, etc.)
• Requires periodic use of dust masks, ear protection, eye protection and other safety equipment.
• Active, physical work involving periodic heavy lifting (55 pounds) unassisted on a repetitive basis, carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending, reaching, walking, standing, reaching over head, working in confined spaces, climbing stairs (including narrow stairs and ladders on a repetitive basis).

S.H. Bell Company, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.