Storeroom Attendant, Laborer
About The Position
The Storeroom Attendant is responsible for receiving, storing, issuing, and maintaining inventory of materials, spare parts, tools, and supplies required for plant operations. The role ensures accurate inventory records, supports maintenance and production teams, and maintains a safe, organized, and efficient storeroom environment. The position includes processing inventory transactions, conducting cycle counts, identifying discrepancies and shortages, maintaining stock rotation and housekeeping, preparing shipments, operating material handling equipment, and supporting procurement and plant maintenance activities. The attendant follows company safety and environmental requirements and may assist during outages, shutdowns, emergencies, and special projects. The description outlines the general nature of the work and is not an exhaustive list of duties or qualifications.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Strong knowledge of industrial mechanical and electrical components.
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to read and interpret purchase orders, packing slips, and inventory reports.
- Strong organizational and record-keeping skills.
- Ability to safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks associated with warehouse operations.
- Knowledge of inventory control and material management principles.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Strong problem-solving and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement.
Nice To Haves
- Previous warehouse, storeroom, inventory, or material handling experience preferred.
- Experience with CMMS, SAP, Oracle, JDE, or other inventory management systems preferred; JDE experience strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Receive incoming materials and verify quantities, conditions, and documentation against purchase orders and packing slips.
- Unload, inspect, label, and store inventory in designated locations.
- Issue parts, tools, and supplies to maintenance and operations personnel.
- Process inventory transactions accurately in the company CMMS, ERP, or inventory management system.
- Perform cycle counts and assist with physical inventories.
- Identify and report inventory discrepancies, damaged materials, and stock shortages for resolution.
- Maintain proper stock rotation and storeroom housekeeping standards.
- Assist in identifying and dispositioning obsolete, excess, and non-stock inventory items.
- Prepare materials for shipment, including packaging, documentation, and coordination with carriers.
- Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hoists as required.
- Support procurement by communicating replenishment needs and assisting with vendor deliveries.
- Follow company safety policies, procedures, and environmental requirements.
- Maintain accurate inventory transaction records and documentation.
- Assist during plant outages, shutdowns, and emergency maintenance activities as needed.
- Support other special projects as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
