Warehouse Technician

Who We Are

Golden Queen Mining Co., LLC (the "Company") operates a gold and silver, open pit, heap leach operation on its Soledad Mountain property, located just outside the town of Mojave in Kern County in southern California. The Project uses conventional open pit mining methods and the cyanide heap leach and Merrill-Crowe processes to recover gold and silver from crushed, agglomerated ore.

Where We Are

Golden Queen Employees live in several surrounding communities such as Boron, California City, Lancaster, Mojave, Palmdale, Ridgecrest, Rosamond, Tehachapi, and Victorville.

Mojave is known as the city of "Golden Crossroads" because it is located at the nexus of the California Highways 14 and 58. These crossroads are a gateway to the destinations of commerce and tourism in the San Joaquin Valley, Mammoth, the Eastern Sierras, Las Vegas, the Eastern Mojave Desert, and the Los Angeles Basin.

Enjoy outdoor activities? Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy Murray Family Farms, Lori Brock Discovery Center, R/C Flying, EAA Chapters, Willow Springs International Raceway, Red Rock Canyon State Park, Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort, Mountain High Ski Resort, Mount Whitney, Santa Monica Pier, Saddleback Butte State Park, Trona Pinnacles, Pacific Crest Trail, Sequoia National Forest, multiple beach venues and much more

Enjoy theme parks? Nearby theme parks include Disneyland, Universal Studios, Knott's Berry Farm, and Magic Mountain.

Enjoy the arts? Art enthusiasts will find local museums (historic, mining, and aerospace), the Lancaster Performing Arts Center, The Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens, Antelope Valley Fairgrounds, and California Poppy Festival.

Enjoy shopping? Nearby you can find several shopping venues such as the Antelope Valley Mall, Valley Plaza Mall, Westfield Mall, Glendale Galleria, Ontario Mills Mall and Outlets at Barstow.

Who You Are

You enjoy working outdoors. You enjoy walking, climbing, stooping, and crawling. You are a well-organized self-starter who has excellent communication skills. You are familiar with receiving, storing, and issuing equipment, materials, tools and supplies as well as maintaining inventory. You have computer skills which include the Microsoft Office Suite and are able and willing to learn other Microsoft programs. You understand how the inventory workflow ties into the accounting process.

As a Warehouse Technician, you would report to the Purchasing Coordinator. This is a safety sensitive position.

What You Do

• Perform all work duties in a safe manner, in accordance with Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, and company policy.
• Maintain warehouse, job site work areas, and equipment so that it is safe, neat, clean and orderly.
• Receive incoming equipment, material, supplies, tools, and other items.
• Count and verify receipt against purchase orders and/or packing slips.
• Check for damage or breakage and report any discrepancies.
• Put away stock items in correct storage areas or bins.
• Fill orders and issue supplies, tools, equipment, and other materials from stock.
• Take inventory of stored materials and prepare reports on stock levels.
• Maintain minimum/maximum inventory levels for key parts.
• Ensure all receipts and issues of part numbers are processed prior to updating inventory records from cycle counts.
• Reconcile cycle counts.
• Prepare periodic, special, or perpetual inventories of stock including posting and/or typing on storeroom records.
• Checks physical inventory against records or other documentation.
• Advise when stock needs to be ordered to maintain desired inventory levels.
• Perform routine storeroom office duties such as checking receipt and purchase orders, purchasing receipt data entry, typing shipping invoices and freight bills, posting, and filing.
• Operate stores vehicles, assemble loads onto truck or automobile, deliver to point of use, and unload or assist in unloading.
• Maintain and ensure vehicles are serviced as necessary.
• Report on any vehicle operating difficulties issues.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You Bring

• Able to work in hot, cold, wet, or dry conditions.
• Able to work at heights and in confined spaces.
• Able to walk long distances, climb ladders, climb stairs, and climb stockpiles.
• Able to stoop and crawl under and into enclosed spaces.
• Able to work well with others.
• Exhibit good oral and written communication skills.
• Organization skills.
• Self-starter.
• Computer skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics GP.
• Experience with inventory control.
• Understand inventory workflow through the Accounts Payable and Accounting processes.
• Valid Driver License.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package, which includes the following:

• 401K with Company Matching
• PPO & HMO Health Insurance Plans
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Vacation Accruals

Notice to recruitment and/or staffing firms:

The Company will not pay any fees for recruitment activities related to the hiring of a candidate for any position unless a services agreement has been entered into between the recruitment and/or staffing firm.

Go to www.goldenqueenllc.com for information on the Company and the Project.

Salary Description

$21.60 - $35.16 per hour

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