Shipper And Receiver
Join our dynamic team as a Shipper and Receiver, where you will play a crucial role in the logistics and distribution of steel products. Your responsibilities will include loading and unloading products, managing inventory, and maintaining a safe and organized warehouse environment.
Responsibilities:
- Load and unload steel products from box trucks and flatbeds using forklifts.
- Package products securely and label shipments accurately.
- Inventory incoming products using spreadsheets and ERP systems.
- Move and store products throughout the warehouse.
- Maintain accurate inventory counts and perform cycle counts.
- Operate wrapping machines and pallet jacks.
- Assist with 5S and continuous improvement initiatives, such as Kaizen and Lean Manufacturing.
- Deliver materials to production areas and stock PPE kits.
- Handle waste management tasks, including changing out resin totes and compactors.
- Maintain safety protocols and cleanliness in the warehouse.
Essential Skills:
- 24 years of material handling or shipping experience in a warehouse or manufacturing setting.
- Forklift certification for both sit-down and stand-up models.
- Experience with ERP systems, barcode scanners, and Excel.
- Ability to lift heavy items and operate material handling equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
- Familiarity with safety procedures and PPE handling.
Why Work Here?
With a legacy spanning over 30 years, we are committed to providing a safe, productive work environment while offering reliable material handling solutions. Our company culture values continuous improvement and safety, ensuring that every employee feels supported and empowered.
Work Environment:
The role is based in a warehouse environment where employees handle the movement, storage, and shipment of heavy materials. Workers operate forklifts (sit-down and stand-up), electric/manual pallet jacks, and wrapping machines to prepare orders for shipment. Safety is a top priority; employees are expected to follow OSHA standards, conduct daily equipment inspections, and maintain a clean, hazard-free workspace. Workstations must be cleaned before leaving, and areas are kept 'broom-clean' to prevent debris accumulation and pest hazards.
Job Type & Location:
This is a Contract position based out of Rumford, Rhode Island.
Pay and Benefits:
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $30.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type:
This is a fully onsite position in Rumford,RI.
Application Deadline:
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 2025.