Inventory Specialist, 2nd Shift, Heil Environmental

Terex Corporation•Fort Payne, AL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Inventory Specialist is responsible for inventory control at Heil Environmental. The role works with a team to conduct mini Kaizen events by cell focused on parts storage, delivery, and replenishment. Duties include organizing and 5S-ing parts storage locations, resizing storage areas, grouping parts by type or supplier, labeling bins and shelves with barcodes, determining replenishment methods, and entering and maintaining data in JDE to support automated replenishment. The team also prepares for physical inventories, audits cells against key performance metrics after improvements are completed, and maintains location and inventory data in JDE. The position operates in a plant environment with dust, fumes, noise, and fluctuating temperatures. It involves substantial walking and standing, repetitive lifting, and occasional overhead work, stooping, bending, and crouching. Safety shoes are required.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to understand general arithmetic and write understandably.
Ability to understand verbal and written instructions and read instructions, lists, and billing materials.
Ability to use PC-based applications, including Mainstar, Outlook, and Microsoft Office.
Ability to work in a team environment and demonstrate people skills and a “can do” attitude.
Ability to lift at least 40 pounds repetitively.
Ability to follow verbal instructions and hear for safety purposes.
Ability to visually observe essential job functions; color and depth perception are required.
Ability to use hands, arms, and feet for repetitive lifting and operate manufacturing equipment, meters, chain hoists, automatic drills, and general hand tools.
Ability to operate machinery, requiring normal attention and periods of intermittent high concentration.

Nice To Haves

Computer skills, specifically Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

Maintain and control parts inventory and item branch setups in JDE.
Work with a team to conduct mini Kaizen events by cell related to parts storage, delivery, and replenishment.
5S parts storage locations and resize, reorganize, and barcode-label parts storage areas.
Determine replenishment methods and maintain data in JDE to support automated replenishment mechanisms.
Prepare for physical inventories.
Audit cells for key performance metrics after completion of improvement work.
Maintain location and inventory data in JDE.
Drive a forklift and pass the certification course.