Storeroom Attendant

Summary

Storeroom Attendant is an individual contributor positioned within a customers location to fulfil daily receiving, stocking, issuing, and cycle counting of customer and/or Vallen inventory. They are responsible for maintaining a professional, clean and organized work environment.

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• 2ND SHIFT:
  Sat-Sun and one weekday which will vary, 2pm-10:20pm. Occasional coverage on 3rd shift possible.
• Training will be on first shift Mon-Fri for the first 3-4 weeks. Hours 6am-2:20pm or 7am-3:20pm.
• Temp to hire.
• This position can be physically demanding. Associates may walk up to 4.5 miles daily.
• Someone with a good attitude, willingness to learn, and works well on a team would be the best match for this job.
• DRIVERS LICENSE IS REQUIRED. Do not submit unless candidate has current valid driver's license.
• Receives, stores, and issues hand tools, machine tools, dies, materials, and equipment in the customer's industrial facility by performing duties such as Receiving, Disbursing, Auditing, and other site-specific tasks.
• Will drive battery-operated cart between two buildings on campus daily for deliveries, picking up material, going to the dock, etc.
• Must be able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Good customer service skills required.
• Must be familiar with a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.
• May use ladder to stock parts on shelves up to 8 feet. Ladder has a safety mechanism that locks the ladder in place and railings.
• Previous warehouse experience a plus.
• Forklift experience a plus but not required; on-the-job certification available if needed.
• Warehouse has heat in the winter, but no AC in summer; it can get warm.
• Steel toe shoes with internal metatarsals are required.

• Unloads, receives and puts away incoming product, goods, tools and/or equipment; unpacks bales, crates, and other containers; checks for damage and for discrepancies between goods and invoices.
• Accurately sorts, labels, moves and stores items; places material on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, style, or product codes; organizes storage to optimize crib space.
• Issues product, goods, tools and/or equipment to site employees; documents and maintains accurate records for issued and returned items.
• Enters data into a database or other computerized system to maintain up-to-date stock records; retrieves stored information to respond to inquiries (e.g., inventory levels or delivery schedules); documents discrepancies on an error log and seeks management advice on corrective action.
• Requests requisitions to replenish inventory.
• Assists with inventory level maintenance; performs cycle counts and prepares report results.
• Inspects and measures tools/equipment for defects, wear and tear and reports damage or wear to supervisors.
• Prepares periodic inventory or maintains perpetual inventory of supplies and equipment.
• Delivers tools or equipment to associate work locations.
• Investigates and locates lost or misplaced equipment or safety supplies.
• May repair, service and lubricate tools and equipment as required.
• Performs other related duties as requested.

• Job Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent plus 3+ months relevant experience and/or training.
• Relevant experience and/or aptitude should include:
• Loading, unloading, picking, packing or moving goods in a warehouse environment; forklift / cherry picker experience preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret safety rules, work orders, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Basic computer knowledge and proficiency; ability to learn; preferred skills to include MS-Office products, Vista, Control, SX.e, Prophet 21.
• Demonstration of basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units to measure, using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals); ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent preferred.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment and be self-motivated to accomplish tasks and goals.
• Demonstration of attention to detail and safety-mindedness.

• Storeroom attendant