Inventory Technician
About the role
Join us at the newly constructed electric vehicle battery manufacturing plant where we are passionate about making a difference. This is a performance-based, 12-year Operations and Maintenance (O&M) contract providing hard services of MEP equipment within the facility, excluding manufacturing and production equipment.
Responsibilities
- Material Handling: Load, unload, and move materials, products, or equipment manually or using forklifts, pallet jacks, or other tools.
- Organize and store inventory in designated locations within the warehouse or facility.
- Inventory Management Support: Assist with inventory counts and audits to verify stock accuracy. Report shortages, damaged goods, or discrepancies to supervisors.
- Shipping and Receiving: Help with receiving incoming shipments and checking for accuracy against purchase orders. Prepare outgoing shipments by packing, labeling, and verifying contents.
- Facility Maintenance: Maintain a clean and organized workspace, including shelves, storage areas, and loading docks. Follow safety protocols and ensure materials are stored securely.
- Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with Logistics Manager, On-site staff, and supervisors to meet operational goals. Communicate issues or delays to the appropriate personnel.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in a warehouse, inventory management, or labor-intensive role (preferred).
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to company-specified weight limits).
- Basic computer skills for inventory tracking and data entry.
- Forklift certification (preferred, or willingness to obtain).
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Able to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Flexibility to work on-call or during emergencies, as required.
Preferred Requirements
- Basic computer skills for inventory tracking and data entry.
- Forklift certification (preferred, or willingness to obtain).
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Able to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Flexibility to work on-call or during emergencies, as required.
Benefits
This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply.
Pay
Hiring hourly range: $19-25 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.)
Schedule
Details on the schedule can be found on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us.