Inventory Control / Warehouse Assistant

KOORSEN FIRE & SECURITY•Columbus, OH

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Koorsen is hiring an Inventory Control / Warehouse Assistant at its Columbus, Ohio branch. This is an on-site role supporting branch inventory and warehouse operations. The position is paid $19–$25 per hour, depending on experience. The schedule is 8:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m., Monday through Friday. The role involves managing branch parts and inventory, entering purchase order information, monitoring stock, processing shipments, tracking orders, and interacting professionally with customers, vendors, and coworkers. Employees are expected to follow safety regulations, company policies, procedures, and core values, and to remain willing to learn. Candidates must have shipping and receiving experience, pass required drug and background screenings, communicate effectively, and be proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Physical requirements include sitting for extended periods, using standard office equipment, lifting and carrying at least 50 pounds, pushing and pulling more than 75 pounds, and performing some repetitive motions while using a computer. New hires must complete Form I-9 within three days of hire; employment eligibility is verified through E-Verify. Background checks and a urinalysis test for evidence of substance abuse are required as described in the posting.

Requirements

Shipping and receiving experience.
Inventory control and cycle-counting experience.
Pass drug and background screenings.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Ability to sit for long periods.
Ability to use standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.
Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds and push and pull more than 75 pounds.
Ability to perform some repetitive motions while using a computer.
Complete Form I-9 within three days of hire and satisfy employment eligibility verification via E-Verify.
Submit to required background checks and urinalysis testing for evidence of substance abuse if the application results in an offer of employment.

Responsibilities

Manage parts and inventory at a branch.
Enter purchase order details, including vendors, quantities, and prices, into internal databases.
Monitor stock levels and place orders as needed.
Receive and process shipments.
Track orders and ensure timely delivery.
Interact professionally with customers, vendors, and coworkers.
Remain willing to continue learning.
Understand and follow safety regulations and practices.
Follow Koorsen policies, procedures, and core values.
Perform other duties deemed appropriate by management.