Warehouseman I
About The Position
The Warehouseman I receives inventory from other Forum plants and tools from field locations, places inventory in approved locations, processes returned tools according to standard return protocols, and prepares and loads customer orders based on demand. The role also refurbishes customer-owned inventory using hand and power tools and performs periodic inventory counts. As a junior-level position, the work often involves repetitive tasks performed under established company procedures and direct supervision, with decisions reviewed or made with senior personnel. The position reports to and receives assignments, instructions, and direction from the department supervisor or manager. It is safety-sensitive and requires professional, safe work practices, adherence to safety procedures, and use of required personal protective equipment. Weekend on-call flexibility is required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Forklift experience and ability to operate a forklift while loading or unloading freight.
- Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and e-mails.
- Basic written communication skills.
- Ability to apply basic math concepts.
- Basic PC skills, including e-mail and spreadsheets.
- Ability to change between tasks.
- Ability to safely use hand tools to clean and refurbish tools.
- Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Responsibilities
- Perform work in a professional and safe manner and report unsafe work practices.
- Receive assignments, instructions, and direction from the department supervisor or manager.
- Receive inventory and load orders based on customer needs.
- Place inventory in approved locations and process returned tools following standard return protocols.
- Maintain inventories, complete records, and perform clean-up and housekeeping activities.
- Refurbish customer-owned inventory and clean tools using hand and power tools.
- Perform periodic inventory counts.
- Observe and follow safety rules and procedures, including wearing required personal protective equipment.
- Be available for weekend on-call duties.
- Perform other duties and activities as directed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
