Warehouse Coordinator (Winnemucca, NV)

About Orica

Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilize vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world.

From the production and supply of explosives, blasting systems, mining chemicals, and geotechnical monitoring to our cutting-edge digital solutions and comprehensive range of services, we sustainably mobilize the earth’s resources.

It’s an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation, and reimagining the way we work.

Orica has been recognized as one of the top companies for women to work for in the transportation industry by the Women in Trucking Association (WIT) in 2023, 2024, and 2025.

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About the role - Warehouse Coordinator (Winnemucca, NV)

We’re excited to announce an opportunity at Orica for a Warehouse Coordinator to join our Supply Chain team at our Winnemucca, Nevada site.

This position supports Orica's Specialty Mining Chemicals business, a leading supplier of sodium cyanide and other chemical solutions essential to the mining industry.

The Warehouse Coordinator plays a critical role in ensuring the availability of supplies, materials, and spare parts needed to support safe and efficient plant operations. Acting as a key link between Procurement, Maintenance, and Operations, you will oversee inventory management activities, including receiving, storing, issuing, and tracking materials. Your efforts will help ensure the right parts are available at the right time, minimizing downtime and supporting operational reliability.

This role requires strong organizational skills, inventory management expertise, and a proactive approach to maintaining accurate stock levels and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

What you will be doing

• Review, validate, and create new stock items in the warehouse management system, ensuring required approvals, accurate item data, and elimination of duplicate or redundant inventory.
• Perform routine cycle counts and inventory audits to maintain inventory accuracy and data integrity in the warehouse system.
• Analyze inventory levels to identify obsolete or excess materials, reduce redundancy, and optimize working capital.
• Monitor and maintain inventory replenishment parameters, including minimum and maximum stock levels.
• Develop and coordinate warehouse staging activities in support of planned maintenance and warehouse personnel for scheduled maintenance and turnaround.
• Support warehouse operations by assisting with material receiving, storage, and picking of all materials.
• Responsible for expediting warehouse material to avoid or prevent disruptions within our material flow of product to our production facilities. 
• Maintain accurate inventory records to support order fulfillment, on-time receipts, inventory control, shrinkage reduction and order picking.
• Promote and maintain a strong safety culture through consistent adherence to company safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of warehouse and site operations.

What you will bring

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in warehouse operations, inventory control, materials management, or supply chain within a manufacturing, chemical, mining, or industrial environment.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate effectively across departments.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Strong computer skills and the ability to quickly learn and effectively utilize warehouse, inventory management, and business systems.
• Experience maintaining inventory accuracy, creating and managing stock items, and ensuring data integrity within ERP, M3, SAP, or warehouse management systems is preferred.
• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy, inventory control, and process compliance.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and adherence to company policies, procedures, and safe work practices.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid Nevada Driver's License required.
• Ability to successfully pass a background check and drug screening.

Physical Requirements

• Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions, including heat, cold, wind, and precipitation.
• Capable of lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling materials weighing up to 50 pounds and performing other physical tasks required to support warehouse operations.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, bend, reach, climb stairs, and perform repetitive movements throughout the workday.
• Qualified to safely wear and operate required personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators and emergency response equipment.
• Committed to working safely in an industrial manufacturing environment while adhering to all safety policies and procedures.

Role dimensions

• Standard work schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with flexibility to support operational and business needs as required, including maintenance outages, turnaround activities, and other critical site events throughout the year.
• Collaborate effectively with Maintenance, Operations, Procurement, and Supply Chain teams to support site objectives and ensure material availability.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships across departments while fostering a safe, productive, and team-oriented work environment.
• Contribute to the site's commitment to operational excellence through effective communication, coordination, and continuous improvement.

What we offer

As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths, and support the development of your knowledge and skills. 

You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines, and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.

Benefits

• Medical/Prescription Drug – Two (2) plans to choose from 
• Dental – One (1) plan to choose from 
• Vision – One (1) plan to choose from 
• Health Savings Account 
• Flexible Spending Accounts 
• Basic Employee Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance  
• Voluntary Employee/Dependent Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance  
• Company provided Short-Term and Long-Term Disability  
• Company provided Employee Assistance Program 
• 401(k) + Company Match – 100% vested on first day.
• Company provided Bonding Leave 
• Accrued Paid Time Off  
• Paid Sick & Safe Time 
• Nine (9) Scheduled Holidays + Two (2) Floating Holidays

We respect and value all

Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone’s contributions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.

We have been made aware that some individuals have received scam emails which include false and invalid offers of employment from Orica.  Please note that Orica will not offer employment to any candidate without first undertaking a formal application and recruitment process.  All candidates are required to actively participate in the recruitment process applicable to the specific role and location where the role is based, prior to any offer of employment being made.  Please also be advised that Orica will never request payment or require candidates to deposit a check during the recruitment and onboarding processes.

Orica is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are a Drug-free workplace.