Join Yarde Metals -- Where Safety, Technology & Our Associate Matter. Forklift Operator/Warehouse Material Handler1st Shift (8:30am - 5:00pm)Hauppauge, NY Job Summary Yarde Metals is looking for a warehouse associate to join our operations team. This is an opportunity to become part of a company that is commited to safety, quality, teamwork and the development of our associates.A warehouse associate is responsible for safely filling orders, replenishing inventory, loading/unloading trucks and moving material in the warehouse. Job Responsibilities * SAFETY FIRST! * Move material throughout warehouse by safely operating powered industrial vehicles (forklifts and overhead cranes). * Retrieve material from inventory according to work instructions. * Verify accuracy of material retrieved by measuring and comparing product information on tag to work order. * Construct skids and use shipping supplies to properly wrap and prepare product for delivery using tape measures, banding equipment, and nail guns. * Tag material, verify product against work order, and perform last piece visual inspection. * Safely load and unload material from trucks using cranes, forklifts, and side loaders. * Inspect inbound material using measuring tape measures and calipers. * Record and report material discrepancies. * Locate material into inventory racking system. * Prepare orders for shipment via common carriers, UPS, and customer pick-up. * Expedite orders and process received and shipped material in system. * Print material certifications and shipping tickets. * Continually inspect materials and report material defects. * Perform additional duties as instructed by manager.Requirements & Qualifications This is a SAFETY SENSITIVE position: requires operating heavy machinery * High school graduate or equivalent preferred. * Ability to read and understand English to follow work instructions. * History of working safely and productively. * Forklift operation experience strongly preferred. * Basic math skills required to convert decimals and fractions and to accurately use and read tape measures and calipers. * Dependable, punctual, and works well with others. * Ability to pass a human performance evaluation to meet physical requirements of the job (lifting up to 70 lbs., pushing, pulling, etc.) * Willingness to work required overtime.Compensation * Expected Base Salary Range: $23.07 - $25.18/HRLYThe salary range provided reflects the anticipated base pay for this position. Actual compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including the position's work location and geographic market, the candidate's skills, experience and education, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerationsBenefits * Competitive wages and bonuses * Two Profit-Sharing Bonus potentials! * The BEST medical insurance coverage! * Anthem plan with low co-pays, deductibles, and weekly contributions! * Dental and vision insurance * Paid Time Off * Paid Holidays * Employer-paid life insurance and disability insurances * Flexible Spending and Health Saving Accounts * 401(k) Plan with 100% employer matching contribution * Job posting program for career growth opportunities with a great company! WHY YARDE METALS? Our associates are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that investing in our people, equipment and facilities creates a safer, stronger, and more successful operation.At Yarde Metals, you will have the opportunity to: * Operate modern, state-of-the-art equipment. * Work in a company where safety comes first. * Learn new skills and develop your career. * Work with experienced teammates and supportive leaders. * Be part of a team where your work and contributions are valued. * Build a career with an established company that continues to invest in its associates and ope