Warehouse Operator, Fairbanks, AK

Sandvik has a strong platform based on world-class R&D capabilities and premium, high-tech products. We are at the forefront of automation, digitalization, and electrification, with sustainability integral to how we do business. We seek bright, curious, and forward-thinking team members who are motivated by serving customers and employees, future-proofing business, and thriving in an inclusive learning culture.

About the role

The Warehouse Operator is responsible for the shipment, receipt, and distribution of materials in a timely and accurate manner. This onsite role in Fairbanks, AK supports Sandvik Mining, a global leading supplier of equipment, tools, parts, service, digital solutions, and sustainability-driving technologies for the mining and construction industries.

Responsibilities

• Update and maintain warehouse location system
• Assist in cycle counting and physical inventory
• Prepare export documentation as required
• Maintain shipping supplies inventory
• Arrange shipping and transport
• Accept or reject vendor inventory transactions
• Build relationships with the workshop team and internal/external customers to ensure smooth operations
• Participate in customer on-call service as required
• Expedite urgent orders to meet customer needs
• Identify and report unsafe work habits, workplace incidents, or near misses
• Comply with SMRT safety policies and applicable government, customer, or industry regulations
• Account for all materials and supplies in the stores facilities; audit goods received into the warehouse
• Oversee receipt, storage, and shipment of materials, including related reporting
• Prepare and coordinate schedules for shipping and receiving to control the flow of goods and regulate warehouse space
• Ensure the effectiveness of operating procedures, space utilization, and maintenance of facilities and equipment
• Operate a forklift and lift up to 50 lbs
• Perform other relevant duties as assigned by the Warehouse Supervisor

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent years of experience in a warehouse environment
• 6 months of related warehouse experience
• Commitment to being a team player and improving operational efficiency
• Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly
• Legal right to work in the United States on an indefinite basis without employer sponsorship (temporary work authorizations, including OPT, do not meet this requirement)

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to successfully operate a forklift
• Proficient computer skills (receiving orders/locating parts)
• Functions effectively as an independent worker

Schedule

7 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Pay

$25 to $32/hour

Benefits

• Comprehensive total compensation package
• Competitive benefits including health, dental, and disability insurance
• Outstanding 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Opportunities for professional competence development, training, and career advancement