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Kent Corporation INVENTORY TECHNICIAN - INVEN002217-00001 in Muscatine, Iowa
Ready to join a US Best Managed Company? As we continue to experience growth
KENT Corporation has a fantastic opportunity to join our team as an Inventory Technician! We are searching for an organized and detail-oriented Inventory Technician to assist with all of the operations in our storeroom. In this position, you'll play a key role in the proper care and maintenance of our stock, including ordering, receiving, and managing inventory.
PRIMARY DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintain receipts, records, and withdrawals of the stockroom
- Receive, unload, and shelve supplies
- Perform other stock-related duties, including returning, packing, pricing, and labeling supplies
- Inspect deliveries for damage or discrepancies; report those to accounting for reimbursements and record keeping
- Rotate stock and coordinate the disposal of surpluses
- Ensure adequate record keeping and manage all documentation to confirm proper stock levels and maintain inventory control
- Coordinate the handling of freight, the movement of equipment, and necessary minor repairs
- Regularly assist in general housekeeping activity in all areas of the storeroom
- Makes local facility deliveries as requested by supervisor
EDUCATION:
- Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
EXPERIENCE and QUALIFICATIONS:
- Valid driver's license and willingness to acquire and maintain forklift certification
- Familiarity with standard concepts and best practices in a stockroom or warehouse environment
- Analytical mind with ability to make accurate mathematical computations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Competencies in data entry, analysis, and management
- Keen attention to detail and ability to effectively manage time
- Skills to operate common office equipment
- Physical ability to frequently lift and carry materials weighing up to 25 pounds, and occasionally up to 50 lbs.
- 2 years of experience in storekeeping, inventory control, or recordkeeping
- Knowledge of proper bookkeeping and inventory management
- Ability to safely and legally operate a forklift (We can train you!)
Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity