Inventory Associate

Inventory Associate I

Job Description Summary: Responsible for compiling information and records of stocked materials.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Stocks and distributes materials in inventory and on manufacturing lines.

• Maintains records of all stocks and materials within organization.

• Reviews inventory records to determine if material on hand is in sufficient quantity.

• Works closely with sales and planning to minimize inventory and/or to enter orders to replenish supply if necessary.

• Verifies clerical computations against physical count of stock and adjusts errors in computation or count, or investigates and reports reasons for discrepancies.

• Performs and records results of inventory cycle counts as designated by management.

• Assists with physical inventory process as needed.

• Notifies purchasing and planning personnel of any inventory adjustments.

• Properly stores stock in appropriate location.

• Ensures all inventory is tagged and labeled.

• Compiles records of items’ purchased prices, deliveries, and inventories.

• Controls inventories in accordance with management objectives.

• May confer with suppliers concerning late deliveries.

• May arrange for disposal of surplus materials.

• May prepare reports of inventory balances, designating any shortages or overages.

• Ensures inventory location is clean and properly organized.

• May verify bills from suppliers with bids and purchase orders.

• Assists and/or performs in any and all areas as assigned.

• May work any and all shifts/days as required.

Job Requirements:

Education:

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent work experience of 1 year or more. Experience:

• List the minimum experience necessary for the job

• List preferred experience and mark as “preferred”

Functional/Technical Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Performs tasks requiring moderate proficiency in Windows, Microsoft Office, Outlook and MFGPro.

• Must be able to work with a diverse variety of people from different cultures and backgrounds

Position Specific Title and Responsibilities (Optional):

• May be required to maintain a valid Fork Lift license.

Position Specific Physical Requirements (Optional):

• May be required to transport hazardous materials.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.18 - $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Payment frequency:

• Paid biweekly

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• No weekends

Travel requirement:

• No travel

Ability to Relocate:

• Oak Ridge, TN 37830: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person