Metronet
Job Summary
Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, this role is responsible for managing all logistics and warehouse processes related to all materials for a growing fiber communications company. These responsibilities include, but are not limited to, ordering, receiving, order picking, staging, yard management and inventory control. The Warehouse Operations Lead will have forklift experience and will load inbound and outbound carriers, as well as contractors and associates. The candidate must be an experienced self‑starter with a strong work ethic. The supervisor will take personal ownership of the warehouse operation, including safety, organization, and cleanliness.
Essential Job Functions
Maintain a safe and clean work environment in accordance with internal policies and OSHA regulations.
Track material usage and coordinate orders to maintain sufficient inventory levels.
Lead warehouse and yard set up and organization.
Schedule appointments for inbound carriers (FTL, LTL, Parcel).
Receive and validate inbound shipments (quantities and condition).
Coordinate yard‑to‑yard transfers.
Manage returned materials from contractors and systematically remove inventory from projects.
Complete systematic inventory transfers.
Pick and stage orders for outbound material disbursement requests.
Load outbound shipments to contractors and associates.
Maintain inventory controls, including a monthly warehouse/yard audit.
Coordinate the disposal of scrap materials.
Oversee the maintenance of all material‑handling equipment (preventive repairs and maintenance).
Identify and communicate workplace hazards and take corrective action or seek assistance.
Provide a high level of customer service to internal and external partners.
Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops.
Work safely with minimal instruction and operate a forklift and other heavy equipment per OSHA safety training.
Promote a strong safety culture and follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulations.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications and Requirements
High school diploma or GED required; prior communications or fiber‑optic materials experience is a plus.
5+ years of experience as a Warehouse Technician/Manager, preferably.
Proven experience in maintaining a zero‑loss warehouse/yard.
Proficient computer skills with an emphasis on MS Excel.
Ability to work in a cross‑functional, solutions‑based environment.
Proficient communication skills to all levels of the organization, both written and verbal.
Proven planning skills that increase efficiency and effectiveness within the warehouse.
Experience with equipment maintenance, diagnostic procedures, and data entry processes.
Ability to lift at least 50 lbs and operate forklift, pallet jack, and related equipment.
Additional Job Requirements
Forklift certification.
Inventory‑control experience.
Strong desire to grow in a fast‑paced environment and to do what’s right.
Dependability: daily work schedule essential.
Valid driver’s license.
Employment Details
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industry: Telecommunications
Benefits and Compensation At Metronet, we are committed to delivering cutting‑edge technology combined with exceptional customer care. Our 100% fiber‑optic technology ensures that we provide some of the fastest internet speeds in the world. As industry leaders in fiber‑to‑the‑premise TV, voice, and internet services, we’re focused on enriching the lives of those we serve.
We value our associates because they are the cornerstone of our success. By joining the Metronet family, you’re stepping into a rewarding career in technology with a company dedicated to your growth and success. We’re in it to win it, and a key part of our strategy is to strengthen our business‑to‑business technology sales team with talented and hard‑working individuals who aspire to be the next generation of technology leaders.
Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work, we offer a competitive total compensation package, including 80% of medical premiums paid by the company, company‑paid disability and life insurance, and a 401(k) company match with immediate vesting. Plus, enjoy discounted services within our coverage areas and thrive in a locally owned, friendly, and fun atmosphere.
Equal Employment Opportunity Metronet and Vexus Fiber is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Veteran Friendly Employer.
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Essential Job Functions
Maintain a safe and clean work environment in accordance with internal policies and OSHA regulations.
Track material usage and coordinate orders to maintain sufficient inventory levels.
Lead warehouse and yard set up and organization.
Schedule appointments for inbound carriers (FTL, LTL, Parcel).
Receive and validate inbound shipments (quantities and condition).
Coordinate yard‑to‑yard transfers.
Manage returned materials from contractors and systematically remove inventory from projects.
Complete systematic inventory transfers.
Pick and stage orders for outbound material disbursement requests.
Load outbound shipments to contractors and associates.
Maintain inventory controls, including a monthly warehouse/yard audit.
Coordinate the disposal of scrap materials.
Oversee the maintenance of all material‑handling equipment (preventive repairs and maintenance).
Identify and communicate workplace hazards and take corrective action or seek assistance.
Provide a high level of customer service to internal and external partners.
Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops.
Work safely with minimal instruction and operate a forklift and other heavy equipment per OSHA safety training.
Promote a strong safety culture and follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulations.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications and Requirements
High school diploma or GED required; prior communications or fiber‑optic materials experience is a plus.
5+ years of experience as a Warehouse Technician/Manager, preferably.
Proven experience in maintaining a zero‑loss warehouse/yard.
Proficient computer skills with an emphasis on MS Excel.
Ability to work in a cross‑functional, solutions‑based environment.
Proficient communication skills to all levels of the organization, both written and verbal.
Proven planning skills that increase efficiency and effectiveness within the warehouse.
Experience with equipment maintenance, diagnostic procedures, and data entry processes.
Ability to lift at least 50 lbs and operate forklift, pallet jack, and related equipment.
Additional Job Requirements
Forklift certification.
Inventory‑control experience.
Strong desire to grow in a fast‑paced environment and to do what’s right.
Dependability: daily work schedule essential.
Valid driver’s license.
Employment Details
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industry: Telecommunications
Benefits and Compensation At Metronet, we are committed to delivering cutting‑edge technology combined with exceptional customer care. Our 100% fiber‑optic technology ensures that we provide some of the fastest internet speeds in the world. As industry leaders in fiber‑to‑the‑premise TV, voice, and internet services, we’re focused on enriching the lives of those we serve.
We value our associates because they are the cornerstone of our success. By joining the Metronet family, you’re stepping into a rewarding career in technology with a company dedicated to your growth and success. We’re in it to win it, and a key part of our strategy is to strengthen our business‑to‑business technology sales team with talented and hard‑working individuals who aspire to be the next generation of technology leaders.
Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work, we offer a competitive total compensation package, including 80% of medical premiums paid by the company, company‑paid disability and life insurance, and a 401(k) company match with immediate vesting. Plus, enjoy discounted services within our coverage areas and thrive in a locally owned, friendly, and fun atmosphere.
Equal Employment Opportunity Metronet and Vexus Fiber is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Veteran Friendly Employer.
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