Storeroom and Purchasing Clerk

Vicinity • Kansas City, MO

1d • $36 • Onsite

About The Position

The Storeroom and Purchasing Clerk will perform manual labor and complex clerical work involved in the operation of the plant storeroom and warehouse. The position will be responsible for all aspects of receiving, distribution and shipping of the material in an industrial environment. The work involves considerable written and verbal contact with vendors and customers. This is a full-time, non-exempt, union position and reports to the Procurement Manager. The compensation for this position is $35.62 per hour plus 10% bonus target. This position is in Kansas City, MO.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 1 years’ experience in receiving, distributing, and shipping material in an industrial or central plant environment
• Must submit to company required pre-employment physical exam and drug screening.
• Must possess a valid driver license in good standing to operate a company vehicle.
• Must have and maintain a driving record meeting the standards of the company.
• Standing, sitting, climbing stairs, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, walking on uneven surfaces, and grating, working from elevated platforms, scaffolding or ladders, required to lift up to and including 50 pounds and maneuver approximately 100 pounds.
• Exposure to temperature extremes, high noise level areas, high pressure steam lines, rotating equipment, and dusty/dirty environment.
• Required to wear PPE such as hard hat, safety glasses, safety shoes, hearing protection and other protective gear as required.

Nice To Haves

• Strong communication skills
• Degree or certificate in related discipline
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to solve complex problems
• Must be highly organized, with excellent attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Assists in receiving, storing and distribution of supplies and checks incoming orders against items listed on requisitions and invoices
• Performs counting, checking, sorting and storage of materials and products
• Assures the prompt and correct filling of requisitions and expedites materials on back orders
• Conducts inventory and keeps a perpetual inventory of stock on hand
• Accurately records receipts and withdrawals and directs invoices and credits to proper accounts
• Administers the warehousing, moving and loading of materials and products within the facility
• Utilizes appropriate software to record stockroom transactions
• Involved in ordering supplies from vendors
• Drives company vehicles to transport materials and supplies, as required
• Required to work both scheduled and unscheduled overtime to support facility activities
• Perform due diligence related to vendor pricing

Benefits

• Personal Leave FMLA up to 12 weeks based on approvalNonpaid benefit
• Paid Time Off (PTO) 120 hours accrued annually which equals 4.62 hours per pay period
• Sick Leave 40 hours per calendar year prorated based on month of hire
• Paid Parental Leave 100% pay up to 160 hours upon birth or adoption of a child; must be used in weekly increments
• 7 paid holidays annually Floating holidays 40 hours per calendar year prorated based on month of hire
• 401K plan Including Roth option with matching contributions: 100% of first 1% your contributions and 50% of the next 5% of your contributions.
• Education assistance program Reimbursement for continuing education, certification, licensure, and obtaining higher education degrees after completion of 90 days of employment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED