Material Warehouseman (Warehouse Specialist)

Oglethorpe Power Corporation•Franklin, GA

About The Position

The Materials Warehouseman supports power generation facilities by ensuring materials are received, stored, inventoried, staged, and shipped accurately and safely. The role supplies plant operations, maintenance activities, and planned or unplanned outages. It maintains accurate records of inventory transactions and prepares reports as requested, while keeping warehouse and storage areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety requirements and good business practices. The position performs quarterly cycle counts and supports annual physical inventories, working with plant material specialists, inventory champions, and other plant personnel to verify material accuracy. It also assists Supply Chain with recycling, investment recovery, and special projects, and maintains working relationships with plant, corporate, and departmental teams. Travel may be up to 75%, depending on plant assignment, and may include day trips.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Three to five years of warehouse experience, preferably in the utility generation, transmission, and distribution industry.
Valid driver's license that meets the insurance eligibility requirements under Oglethorpe Power's Driver Qualification Program.
Proficiency with Word, Excel, Outlook, and SharePoint.
Basic math skills.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Ability to operate motorized material handling equipment.
Ability to perform essential physical job functions, including climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 75 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Associate or bachelor's degree in a business- or technology-related field.
Maximo software experience.
Familiarity with Mobile Inventory Management tools.

Responsibilities

Support plants by receiving, storing, staging, and shipping materials for ongoing operations, planned and unplanned outages, and maintenance activities.
Receive, unload, inspect, label, store, stage, load, and ship materials.
Maintain accurate documentation of inventory transactions, including receipts, issues, transfers, and bin movements.
Maintain accurate inventory records and provide reports as requested.
Keep warehouse and storage areas clean and orderly in compliance with good business practices and safety regulations.
Perform quarterly cycle counts and participate in and prepare for annual inventories; report on associated activities.
Work with plant material specialists, inventory champions, and other plant personnel to ensure the accuracy of materials received.
Support Supply Chain special projects, recycling, and investment recovery efforts.
Attend and participate in scheduled training, departmental meetings, plant meetings, and safety meetings.
Maintain good working relationships with department, corporate, and plant staff.