Welder / Warehouse Associate
The Contractor ConsultantsWelder / Warehouse Associate – Fencing & Metal Fabrication Job Overview Position Title: Welder / Warehouse Associate Salary/Pay Rate: $20.00 – $22.00+ per hour, depending on experience Location: Charleston, SC Area Job/Employment Type: Not Specified Industry: Fencing / Metal Fabrication / Warehouse Operations Experience Level: Entry-Level to Experienced Primary Focus: MIG Welding, Fence Fabrication, Warehouse Operations, Inventory Management & Material Handling The Opportunity An established, fast-growing fencing company serving the Charleston, South Carolina area is seeking a dependable, hardworking Welder / Warehouse Associate to join its team. This is a hands-on position combining warehouse operations, welding, light metal fabrication, inventory management, and material handling. You'll play an important role in keeping the warehouse organized, preparing materials for fencing projects, and fabricating gates, posts, and other fencing components. We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, stays organized, and is comfortable managing multiple responsibilities throughout the day. Previous warehouse experience is valuable, and while MIG welding experience is preferred, we're also open to motivated candidates who are eager to learn. If you enjoy working with your hands, have a strong work ethic, and want to grow with an established fencing company, this could be a great opportunity. How You Will Make An Impact Welding & Fence Fabrication Weld gates, fence posts, and other metal fencing components according to project requirements Perform MIG welding and basic fabrication tasks based on experience and training Assist with cutting, fitting, assembling, and preparing metal components for fencing projects Support fabrication of fencing materials and components as needed Inspect completed work for accuracy, quality, and proper assembly Maintain an organized welding and fabrication workspace Follow established safety procedures when operating welding equipment, tools, and handling metal materials Learn additional welding and fabrication techniques as needed Warehouse Operations & Organization Maintain a clean, safe, organized, and efficient warehouse environment Receive, inspect, sort, and organize incoming fencing materials and supplies Prepare outgoing materials for fencing projects and daily operations Store fencing components, tools, and materials in designated warehouse locations Assist with loading, unloading, and moving materials throughout the warehouse Help ensure materials are organized and accessible when needed Identify damaged, missing, or improperly stored materials and communicate concerns Support general warehouse operations to keep daily activities running smoothly Inventory Management & Material Handling Assist with inventory tracking, organization, and cycle counts Monitor material quantities and help identify shortages or discrepancies Verify incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy Organize fencing materials, gates, posts, hardware, and related supplies Assist with preparing and staging materials for upcoming fencing projects Communicate inventory needs and material concerns to the appropriate team members Handle materials carefully to minimize damage and unnecessary waste Maintain accurate and organized inventory records as directed Team Coordination & Daily Operations Communicate effectively with office staff, warehouse personnel, and other team members Coordinate material preparation and warehouse activities to support daily project needs Manage multiple assignments while maintaining accuracy and efficiency Prioritize responsibilities based on operational needs Take initiative to identify tasks that need attention without waiting for constant direction Work independently while contributing to a productive team environment Assist with additional warehouse and fabrication responsibilities as needed Help maintain a positive, professional, and productive workplace Safety & Quality Control Follow co…