Inventory Clerk - 1st Shift

Oshkosh • Riceville, IA

2d

About The Position

McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing Inc., an Oshkosh Company, designs and manufactures refuse truck bodies. The Inventory Control Clerk counts material and product inventory balances and investigates on-hand count variances using JD Edwards displays and hard-copy transaction documents. The role aims to maintain accurate inventory levels, prevent recurring errors, and support on-time delivery of the correct parts, quantities, and locations.

The position also serves as an internal production planner for manufactured items at the assigned location, supporting work orders, production schedules, sales-change materials management, and rescheduling. The role works with internal and external customers to provide timely and satisfactory service. Pay range: $20–$25.48.

Requirements

• At least six months of applicable position experience or an evaluated equivalent.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, business manuals, technical procedures, and government regulations.
• Ability to follow instructions and perform routine work with minimal decision-making responsibility.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED.
• Proficient written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience shipping and receiving materials or products.
• Order Picker/Swing Reach experience.
• Experience in a high-volume warehouse or related area.

Responsibilities

• Count and reconcile in-house inventory balances and off-site supplier inventory.
• Serve as an internal production planner for manufactured items at the assigned location, including maintaining and releasing work orders, managing production schedules and sales-change materials, and actioning reschedules.
• Research inventory errors, determine their causes, and communicate them using a corrective action form.
• Conduct monthly audits of bills of materials, back-flush deductions, and location maintenance.
• Maintain and disposition end-of-life parts.
• Troubleshoot and resolve inventory issues.
• Partner with internal and external customers daily to provide customer service and ensure timely, satisfactory results.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed