Utility & Inventory Control

Alternate Locations: Manchester. Newell Brands is a leading consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands and 24,000 teammates worldwide.

About the role

This is an hourly, factory general responsibility position reporting to the Logistics Specialist.

Responsibilities

• Conduct audits of both finished goods and in-process product in all inventory locations.
• Record and make corrections of errors found.
• Make corrections in Access database.
• Complete daily audits as required.
• Run and prepare audit reports as needed.
• Alert Supervisor to any problems.
• Clearly document and report to Supervisor daily errors found.
• Pressure test 55-gallon drums and certify for reuse.
• Clean totes – water and solvent based.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Flexible to work any shift.
• Ability to work well with others and independently.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.
• Wear all required safety PPE and perform all work duties in a safe manner.
• Forklift certified with the ability to work safely at elevated heights.
• Ability to use a PC for data entry.
• Working knowledge of inventory system (SAP).
• Complete successful interview with Cost Accounting Manager.
• Must pass basic math assessment.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Access, and Outlook.
• Knowledge of Distribution and Manufacturing processes.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and non-verbal).
• Visual aptitude – must be able to see with or without correction.
• Must be able to perform math – addition, subtraction, multiplication, and unit conversion (e.g., kg to lb).
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to perform standing job for 10 consecutive hours.
• Must be able to walk, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, reach, and grasp for varying periods during a consecutive 10-hour shift.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Previous manufacturing experience preferred.