Stockroom Assistant

Details • Blacksburg, VA

63d

About The Position

The Chemistry Department Research Stockroom is seeking a very motivated person to assist the Stockroom Supervisor with tasks assigned including a full range of stockroom functions such as receiving, shipping, issuing, ordering, inventory, and storing products, supplies and equipment. Inspects and verifies all shipping and receiving documents for discrepancies. Use a computer to enter, track, and inventory all items.

Requirements

• Previous experience in and knowledge of a stockroom and warehouse.
• Knowledge of shipping, receiving and inventory procedures.
• Experience of making deliveries, loading and unloading products in a safe manner.
• Knowledge of storage/handling techniques and safety regulations.
• Skill in operating equipment, such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and handtrucks.
• Experience with inventory reports and spreadsheets, requisitions, invoices, and shipping logs.
• Demonstrated knowledge of computers and calculators.
• Demonstrated ability to read, write legibly, weigh, measure, and perform routine mathematical calculations.
• Ability to communicate effectively, work quickly, and work efficiently.

Nice To Haves

• Proficient with Microsoft programs such as Access Database, Word, and Excel.
• Education or training in chemistry with knowledge of hazardous properties of chemicals.
• Working knowledge of HokieMart.

Responsibilities

• assisting the Stockroom Supervisor with tasks assigned
• receiving, shipping, issuing, ordering, inventory, and storing products, supplies and equipment
• inspecting and verifying all shipping and receiving documents for discrepancies
• using a computer to enter, track, and inventory all items

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees