Inventory Control (Manufacturing)

Key Responsibilities and Tasks:

• Operates forklifts, pallet jacks, and other machinery to load and unload items onto and off of delivery trucks.
• Store inventory materials in designated locations.
• Keeps inventory, loading areas, and material handling machinery clean.
• Maintains in-process inventory at point of use work centers by delivering materials and supplies to work centers including movement of materials between plant locations.
• Conducts frequent partial physical inventory counts to verify accuracy of computer records; conducts a complete physical inventory count annually.
• Learns and adheres to workplace safety regulations.
• Other activities as directed by Purchasing & Inventory Supervisor

Specific Knowledge & Skills

• Basic knowledge of inventory control procedures
• Skill in organizing work efficiently and ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Skill in communicating with production workers, the purchasing department, and with outside vendors.
• Previous certification as a forklift operator desirable but not required.
• Valid CDL preferred but not required.