Inventory Control/Yard Specialist

Stotz Equipment•Buckeye, AZ

14d•$21 - $25

About The Position

Stotz Equipment is a full-service John Deere dealership with 25 locations across eight western states, serving the agriculture, construction, and turf industries. The family-owned company has operated since 1947 and describes its culture as people-first, grounded in Quality, Integrity, Loyalty, Caring, and Community. The Inventory Control/Yard Specialist supports the sales, service, and parts departments by maintaining a clean, efficient, organized, and safe work environment. The role includes indoor and outdoor work, equipment and inventory handling, shop and yard upkeep, and coordination with other departments. The position requires physical work, operation of material-handling equipment, basic computer use, and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions. Compensation is listed at USD $21.00–$25.00 per hour and is based on skill level, experience, and knowledge. Successful applicants must complete a background check, including criminal history, and a drug screening before starting. A valid driver’s license and clean driving record are required for certain positions.

Requirements

Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to operate and maintain various types of equipment on the lot.
Ability to lift at least 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks safely.
Skill operating forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment while following safety compliance standards.
Reliability and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Self-motivation, high energy, professionalism, and a positive attitude.
Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate across departments.
Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional Saturdays, as needed.
Basic computer skills for inventory tracking, documentation, and communication.
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining safety standards.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to stand, walk, sit, bend, stoop, kneel, and reach while performing repairs and maintenance.
Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver equipment and parts weighing 50–75 lbs., and occasionally heavier items with assistance.
Ability to use hands and fingers to handle tools, operate machinery, and perform detailed mechanical work.
Close vision, depth perception, and ability to read schematics, manuals, and computer screens.
Hearing sufficient to communicate with coworkers and customers in person and over the phone.
Ability to work outdoors, in confined spaces, and in elevated areas.
Ability to safely operate company vehicles, forklifts, and other equipment.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience working with agricultural, turf, or construction equipment.

Responsibilities

Maintain the overall appearance and organization of the yard.
Perform maintenance and cleaning of the shop and service areas.
Maintain parts warehouse responsibilities.
Assist with equipment inventory, organization, and transfers.
Load and unload trucks, account for packing slips, and inspect shipments for damage.
Wash and detail incoming and outgoing equipment.
Follow safety procedures and complete work professionally and in a timely manner.