Chicago Tube and Iron Company is a leader in the metals distribution and fabrication industry. We are an established company with an impressive record of profitability and growth. At Chicago Tube and Iron, we like to think of ourselves as a company that is big enough to offer financial strength and stability, but yet small enough to quickly change direction when our customers’ needs require it. Our sales force and operations personnel share their expertise to come up with the best possible solutions for our customers. Want to know more? Visit us at www.chicagotube.com.

We are seeking a 2nd Shift Assistant Plant Manager for our warehouse operation in St. Paul, MN location.

JOB DUTIES:

The primary purpose of this job is to handle the day-to-day responsibilities associated with the operation of the warehouse and the shipping office; to develop a work structure in which all warehouse and shipping office tasks are performed in a seamless and timely manner. Maintain order and structure, as well as connect the functions of the warehouse, shipping office and inside sales together.

• Assist the plant manager in supervising the 1st shift warehouse operation.

• Establish and promote a culture in which safety is always in the minds of all of our employees.

• Assign allocation of warehouse personnel to their tasks for the day.

• Ensure all areas are stocked with orders and there are no interruptions to the workflow.

• Communicate with drivers to route deliveries most efficiently.

• Inspect all equipment for repairs.

• Distribute orders in a manner that will utilize our equipment and operators for the most efficient results.

• Ensure the physical inventory is accurate and prevent damage to material.

• Partner with our maintenance department for preventative maintenance, shutdowns, and building-related care.

• Communicate with the sales team and upper management to carry out special requirements.

• Order essential warehouse supplies to avoid interruptions in production.

• Verify that all shifts conduct monthly safety meetings and report any issues that may arise.

• Train employees on safety and quality as required.

• Issue discipline to hourly employees and handle employee inquiries.

  JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• A minimum of 1-3 years experience in warehouse operations is required, preferably in metals distribution or related metal industry.

• Must have an understanding of inventory management, quality control, production scheduling, and personnel management.

• Must have knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office.

• Must be willing to travel occasionally to other locations.

  BENEFITS:

  We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, as well as supplemental life and disability benefits. We also offer a 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan.

  EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

  MINORITY/FEMALE/DISABLED/VETERAN

  FOCUS ON DIVERSITY

  We want our teams to reflect the diverse communities where we live and work. We’re building a culture that strives to acknowledge and overcome bias and cultivates leaders who value, support and celebrate diversity of thought and perspective. It’s important that our employees feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Unique insights and experiences are what fuel our safe, profitable growth. Because, we’re stronger together.