About Farwest :
Farwest Steel Corporation has been the preeminent metal solutions choice within the greater Western United States since 1956. Farwest’s products and services offer customers the ability to consolidate many suppliers into one effective solution. We have over 600 employees located in 7 Western States.
As a company, Farwest strives to offer our employees a safe, innovative, creative, fun, diverse and team-based atmosphere that supports our vision : to be the preeminent metal solutions provider in the Western United States. Our goal is to create a performance-based culture staffed with highly motivated and satisfied employees
Purpose of the Position :
This entry level position will process orders cut on the burning machines and assist in other areas of the warehouse as needed while following all safety policies and procedures. Perform clean up duties as needed to maintain safe and organized work area throughout the shift.
Shift : Swing, 3 : 00pm to 11 : 30pm
Major Duties :
- Identify parts associated with a specific order, process parts and clean up per instructions on the work order using grinders and hand tools. Follow the parts processing six step procedures.
- Communicate effectively with coworkers and related shifts.
- Stack parts on pallets or in bundles and mark with pertinent information from the work order, for delivery or storage.
- Remove small cut parts from the burning tables by hand when needed.
- Stack parts on pallets or in bundles and mark with pertinent information from the work order for delivery or storage.
- Identify all questionable quality issues and present them for review by the supervisor to ensure that customer expectations are met on every order.
- Load and unload vehicles including inbound deliveries and customer will calls, while representing the highest standard of a Farwest Steel employee.
- Sort some parts and put in tubs, then take the parts to the processing area.
- Forklift operation at times along with some jib crane and overhead crane operation.
Minimum Qualifications :
High school diploma or GED preferred.Continuous mental and / or visual attention to work tasks is required to monitor safety conditions the production process, attention to important details of the process of parts preparation and delivery to Customers.Warehouse training or prior experience of at least 12 months preferred.Must be able to read and write in English to be able to follow written instructions and record work activities performed.Math ability to figure piece counts and read a tape measure etc. including converting decimals to fractions and vice versa.Pay Range : $17.50 - $20.50 hourly, plus $1.25 an hour shift differential
Bonus paid on a quarterly basis of up to $0.60 per hour based on safety goals
Benefits include : Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD, FSA, HRA, HSA, EAP, company paid Life Insurance & STD, and 3.5% 401K MatchWe offer full benefits with options to suit everyoneAs a condition of employment, all applicants are required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check that must be completed, post offer of employment. Farwest participates in eVerify and we confirm each candidate’s eligibility to legally work in the US.