
Zekelman Industries
Leading manufacturer of steel pipe and tubular products, serving diverse industries.
Warehouse Operator
Handle steel tube shipping, receiving, inventory & order fulfillment in warehouse.
Job Highlights
About the Role
As a Warehouse Operator at Atlas Tube, a division of Zekelman Industries in Birmingham, AL, you will support shipping and warehouse operations by safely handling steel tube and pipe, ensuring accurate order fulfillment, and maintaining efficient material flow. The role involves preparing materials for distribution, picking, packing, and staging orders with scanning tools, loading shipments onto flatbed trucks or LTL carriers, and receiving and inspecting incoming materials. You will also operate forklifts, reach trucks, and pallet jacks, replenish stock, rotate inventory, and follow standardized shipping and receiving procedures while maintaining regular onsite attendance. • Enforce safe work practices and comply with regulatory requirements • Prepare, pick, pack, and stage orders using scanning tools • Load shipments onto flatbed trucks or LTL carriers • Receive, inspect, and process incoming materials, reporting discrepancies • Operate forklifts, order pickers, reach trucks, and pallet jacks efficiently • Replenish stock and rotate inventory to maintain material flow • Apply basic math skills for accurate order processing
Key Responsibilities
- ▸order picking
- ▸scanning
- ▸load shipments
- ▸receiving
- ▸forklift operation
- ▸inventory rotation
What You Bring
The ideal candidate has warehouse or manufacturing experience—preferably with steel or tubing—or an equivalent mix of education and experience, and a high school diploma or technical training. Strong basic math, communication, and problem‑solving skills are essential, along with the ability to safely operate material‑handling equipment. Physical capabilities include lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, and standing for extended periods in a noisy environment with moving equipment. • Communicate effectively with cross‑functional teams
Requirements
- ▸warehouse
- ▸manufacturing
- ▸high school
- ▸technical training
- ▸material handling
- ▸problem solving
Benefits
Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and a robust benefits package, including a bonus plan, profit‑sharing opportunities, and a 401(k) with company match. Employees receive comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, a tuition assistance program, paid vacation and holidays, and employee loyalty awards. The company emphasizes advancing employee skills and leveraging the latest technology to increase profitability and enterprise value. • Receive competitive pay, bonus, profit‑sharing, 401(k) match, health/vision/dental coverage, tuition assistance, paid vacation and holidays
Work Environment
Onsite