Warehouse Foreman

About the role

Our Warehouse Foreman will be responsible for moving trucks, equipment, backing up trailers, and moving job materials. Assists with incoming and outgoing deliveries. Ensures vehicles, equipment, and materials are handled properly and safely through every transition.

Benefits

• Hourly pay, paid weekly
• Annual PTO + 7 paid holidays
• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• 401(k) matching program (100% match up to 3% and 50% match at 4% and 5%)
• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP), subject to applicable waiting and vesting periods
• Employee Assistance Program
• Emphasis on safety & training development

Responsibilities

• Operating motor vehicles, various warehouse equipment, and pulling trailers
• Receiving shipments and readying them for storage or transfer
• Inspecting shipments and assisting in tracking inventory
• Meeting the physical demands of the job

Requirements

Minimum qualifications

• Education: High School/G.E.D. preferred, but not required
• Experience: 6 months – 1 year of warehouse or general construction experience
• Bilingual: English and Spanish preferred, but not required
• Driver's license: Required (must be able to pull trailers)
• Forklift certification: Preferred, but not required

Knowledge, skills, and abilities

• Ability to operate large motor vehicles, warehouse equipment, forklifts, and pull trailers
• Some familiarity with small engine repair and maintenance
• Computer skills: Microsoft Office, GPS tracking software, and tool management software
• Knowledge of basic safety techniques and procedures
• Ability to safely secure materials for transfer
• Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
• Ability to organize, plan, and execute work assignments
• Interpersonal skills necessary to work on a team
• Ability to read and use a tape measure, mark, or record distances
• General basic knowledge of construction materials and tools involved in construction
• Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner according to instructions received

Physical demands

• Requires standing for long periods of time
• Requires use of ladders, scaffolds, and stairways
• Requires ability to climb, lift, balance, walk, and handle materials
• Requires use of abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without giving out or fatiguing
• Requires seeing details at close range
• Requires repetitive movement, bending or twisting, kneeling, crouching, stooping, or crawling
• Requires ability to stand, walk, lift, and carry items weighing 50 pounds regularly

Work environment

• Requires working in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions, in very hot (above 90°F) or very cold (below 32°F) temperatures, including exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable
• Includes exposure to contaminants, hazardous material, or equipment
• Mistakes are not easily correctable and have serious consequences; safety procedures must be followed
• Requires exposure to minor burns, cuts, bites, or stings
• Requires exposure to high places or dangerous conditions