Cycle Parts Counter

Hyster-Yale Group•Avon, IN

22d•Onsite

About The Position

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. is hiring a Cycle Parts Counter based in Avon, Indiana. This role maintains accurate inventory records through daily cycle counts, recounts, discrepancy investigations, and real-time inventory adjustments in the Warehouse Management System. The position supports inventory organization, labeling and location integrity, 5S methodologies, hydraulic cleanliness initiatives, and domestic and international compliance requirements. It is critical to maintaining inventory accuracy without disrupting operations for full physical inventory counts.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Three or more years of work experience, preferably in a warehouse or inventory control environment.
Knowledge of Warehouse Management System structure, flow, and distribution operations.
Technical proficiency using RF devices and basic Microsoft Office applications, including Excel spreadsheets and graphs.
Lift truck operation experience and the ability to safely handle inventory materials.
Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
Ability to lift and move boxes weighing up to 50 pounds and perform the physical requirements of the position.
Attention to detail and ability to perform accurate counts and make sound decisions regarding inventory discrepancies.
Ability to manage workload priorities, adjust to changing business needs, determine efficient counting methods, identify mixed packaging issues, and recognize factors affecting count accuracy.
Effective communication skills, including communicating potential systematic or operational issues and interacting with a diverse workforce.
Safety-conscious approach, including recognizing hazardous situations and recommending corrective actions.
Professionalism, accountability, initiative, and ability to work as a team player.

Nice To Haves

Two-year Associate degree.

Responsibilities

Perform daily directed cycle counts of approximately 200 or more part locations to maintain inventory record accuracy and achieve a 99% gross cycle count average.
Conduct daily recounts, investigate discrepancies, identify root causes, and support reconciliation efforts to locate lost parts and ensure bin accuracy.
Verify NAFTA country-of-origin labeling requirements and determine the country of origin for parts included in planned counts.
Process inventory adjustments in real time and maintain accurate records in the Warehouse Management System.
Support 5S methodologies, hydraulic cleanliness initiatives, and inventory organization by maintaining proper labeling, location integrity, and transfer accuracy.
Identify and report inventory, operational, and safety concerns, and perform additional duties as assigned.
Determine when assistance is needed on difficult counts and research discrepancies within established timelines.
Recommend warehouse procedure improvements to increase inventory and bin-count accuracy.
Report inventory errors, recommend reconciliation solutions, and communicate concerns to management.
Support domestic and international compliance requirements affecting inventory distributed throughout the United States, Canada, Latin America, the Netherlands, Brazil, and Australia.