Wire Attendant (Warehouse)

Laclede Chain Manufacturing has origins dating back to 1854 when we manufactured hardware for the wagon trains heading out west. Our rich history started with having innovative and hardworking people. People continue to be the backbone that makes Laclede Chain a great place to work. We are a family owned American company that continues to be a force in the chain industry. Our teams promote a safe and fun working environment. We were recently recognized with a gold award by the Association of Wire Rope Fabricators for having an outstanding safety record during the 2015 year.

We are needing more innovative and hardworking individuals to help our company continue to grow. As the only family owned business in our industry, we have the capability of being flexible. Our flexibility allows us to quickly promote from within, offer competitive wages and a generous benefits package. The package includes health care, vacation, paid holidays, and a 401K.

Position Summary: Receives, stores, and inspect wire for damage and all tags are on the wire coming in. Make sure the wire is rotated and old wire is put in front and new wire is stored in the back of the row.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Receive loads of wire coming in.
• Inspect all wire received for damage and inspect truck floor after unloading for any wire tags and ensure all wire tags are on carriers
• Insure all identifying wire tag numbers are accounted for. If any are missing assign correct tag number and weight to the carrier by process of elimination.
• Located all wire in wire storage area by size and heat number. Keeping all heat numbers together.
• Locate all new loads in the back of correct row; moving all of the older wire forward to be used first.
• Marks materials with identifying information.
• Turn in paper work for any loads that where received that day to proper personal.
• Keep wire storage area clean and organized.
• Maintains inventory records and does regular audits of inventory in wire storage.
• Any defective wire needs segregated and if it needs returned make sure it is on the next truck back to supplier.
• Make sure when trucks are returning to supplier all wire carriers are put on the truck to return.
• Use of calipers

Core Competencies:

• Problem Solving skills
• Technical skills
• Customer Service
• Interpersonal Skills
• Communication Skills-Oral and Written
• Ability to work as a team or individually
• Good work ethic-efficient, effective, accurate, organized, conscientious, dependability, punctual, etc...
• Meets Company standards (i.e. goals and objectives, production quotas, project deadlines, etc...) and with high quality
• Adaptability-changes in the work environment, priorities, methods, direction, etc...
• Takes initiative
• Innovative/Resourceful

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent work experience

Required Qualifications:

• Must be able to be forklift certified
• Strong attention to detail
• Basic computer skills.
• Familiarity with bill of materials (BOM)
• Must be able to work in a fast paced environment

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach overhead, or crawl
• Must be able to lift 25lbs, at times may be asked to lift more
• Environment is non-climate controlled
• Production floor is typically loud

Must wear required PPE