Inventory Control Operator

Duties & Responsibilities

• Ensure orderly distribution to all W.I.P areas.
• Return completed goods from all W.I.P areas back to inventory.
• Maintain accurate stock records in JDE.
• Feed packaging to all operation areas.
• Locate materials and supplies per pull sheets and verify.
• Complete pre-use inspections on material handling equipment; report repairs.
• Perform cycle counts as required.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other machinery safely.
• Keep inventory and W.I.P areas clean.
• Learn and adhere to workplace safety regulations.

Education & Training

• A High School Diploma or GED.
• Previous stock/inventory experience a plus.
• Forklift or pallet jack experience a plus.
• Prior Material Handler experience preferred but not required.

Knowledge & Experience

• Practice safe work habits regularly.
• Work overtime as needed (nights/weekends).
• Perform basic math.
• Read, write, and produce legible documentation.
• Safely and efficiently operate a forklift.
• Walk, kneel, stoop regularly; twist, bend, stretch, climb regularly.
• Lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Hold valid forklift certification.
• Knowledge of GMP.
• Read and understand MSDS.

Skills & Abilities

• Organization: self-motivated; plan and implement multiple tasks; break down complex problems to meet deadlines.
• Creative/analytical thinking: ensure accurate, timely logistics; evaluate processes; synthesize improvements; sound judgement.
• Communication: speak, listen, write well; participate in reports, meetings, presentations, training.
• Creativity: generate solutions to unique issues.
• Integrity: trustworthy, resilient in challenging situations.
• People/relationships: deliver quality experience for customers and coworkers; build trust, respect, credibility.

Working Conditions

• Environment: Exposure to hazardous chemicals; outside, office, lab, warehouse, and food-grade areas; production facility with seasonal temperature variation.
• Physical Factors: Lifting, sitting, walking, stooping, crouching, crawling, standing.
• Travel: N/A.