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Warehouse Operations Coordinator

Swanson Industries
Bessemer, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 9/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/21/2027

Position Summary

The Warehouse Operations Coordinator is responsible for supporting daily warehouse operations, inventory management, shipping and receiving, and localized work-order coordination to ensure accurate, timely fulfillment and site efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Warehouse Operations & Material Handling

  • Organize, stage, and store materials in designated site locations.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly warehouse environment.
  • Ensure all materials are properly identified, tagged, and readily accessible.
  • Support safe loading, unloading, and material-handling practices.
  • Safely operate forklifts and other authorized material-handling equipment.

Inventory Control

  • Pull and stage inventory for customer and production orders.
  • Maintain accurate inventory site and storage-location data in the system.
  • Conduct regular cycle counts and assist in resolving inventory discrepancies.
  • Receive and accurately stock incoming inventory.
  • Review and adjust item classifications and reorder points based on usage and stocking requirements.
  • Maintain complete and accurate inventory transactions and supporting documentation.

Shipping & Receiving

  • Load and unload incoming and outgoing freight and delivery orders.
  • Process purchase orders, distribution orders, cores, and incoming inventory receipts for the site.
  • Generate shipping documents, packing lists, shipping labels, and related paperwork.
  • Create and process distribution orders from initiation through completion.
  • Confirm shipments and maintain proof-of-delivery documentation.
  • Pick up and deliver local orders as needed.

Work-Order & Production Support

  • Coordinate hose and fitting assemblies and related site projects.
  • Maintain and coordinate the work-order schedule.
  • Create, process, update, and close site work orders.
  • Monitor work-order status to proactively identify material or scheduling bottlenecks.
  • Coordinate site priorities across applicable departments and support hands-on production activities as needed.

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Must have High School Diploma or equivalent.

Must have minimum of ten (10) years of experience in manufacturing and operations.

Performs work under minimal supervision.

Provides leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to operations employees.

Ability to work as part of a team.

Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.

Proven ability to meet deadlines and follow directions.

Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Excel and Word.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job duties consistent with ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
  • Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 lbs.
  • Frequent walking and/or standing is required.
  • Frequent bending, pushing/pulling, lifting/carrying and manual manipulation of longwall shield cylinder components.
  • Ability to work safely and adhere to the Swanson Safety System in daily job duties.

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $43,595 - $63,508

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