Sandvik Mining in Fairbanks, Alaska is looking for a Warehouse Technician

Sandvik Mining, the leading global supplier of equipment and tools, service and technical solutions for the mining industry, currently has an opening for a Warehouse Technician in Fairbanks, Alaska.

Key performance areas

The Warehouse Technician is responsible the shipment, receipt and distribution of materials in a timely and accurate manner.

Additional Responsibilities:

Technical Expertise

• Assists with shipping and receiving, unloads trucks, checks in materials and stores in appropriate location
• Files appropriate documentation
• Processes sales orders and invoices in accordance with company process
• Updates and maintains warehouse location system
• Assists in cycle counting and physical inventory
• Prepares export documentation as required
• Maintains shipping supplies inventory
• Arranges shipping/transport
• Accepts/rejects vendor inventory transactions

Customer Service

• Builds sound relationships with the workshop team and internal and external customers to ensure smooth operations
• Participates in customer on-call service as requires
• Expedites urgent orders to ensure customer receives when needed

General

• Performs other relevant duties as assigned by the Project Manager for Northern Alaska  

Safety and Environment

• Complies with SMC safety policies and applicable government, customer or industry regulations or requirements
• Identifies and reports any unsafe work habits, workplace incidents and / or near misses
• Maintains orderly warehouse and ensures housekeeping requirements are met

Personal Leadership

• Ensures that all activities are carried out in accordance with Company Values and current Company Policies and Procedures
• Completes trade school coursework to gain relevant certification

Position Location: Fairbanks, Alaska

Your profile

Minimum Requirements:

• You possess a High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 6 months related experience
• Working knowledge of MS Office software and ability to learn other inventory software packages (we use Aurora)
• Ability to lift 50 pounds

Additional Requirements for the ideal candidate:

• Ability to operate a forklift
• Ability to work as part of an integrated, broad team
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong active listening skills
• Flexible, self-motivated with demonstrated initiative
• Ability to develop knowledge of customer business processes in relation to product rebuild
• Developed time management and organizational skills

Compensation

The hourly pay for this role is expected to be in the range of $28.00 to $31.00 an hour, with generally a 40 hour work week schedule.

Benefits

Sandvik offers a comprehensive total compensation package including a competitive benefits package of health, dental and disability insurance, and an excellent 401(k) retirement savings plan. In addition, we provide opportunities for professional competence development and training, as well as opportunities for career advancement

How to Apply

For immediate consideration, please apply online at http://www.sandvik.com/careers for the Warehouse Technician position, Job Req. ID# R0091149.   

Sandvik is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Any applicant who, because of a disability, needs accommodation or assistance in completing an application or at any time during the application process should contact Human Resources at [email protected]. Sandvik also provides reasonable accommodations to employees with disabilities consistent with its obligations under the law.