Job Information
Freedman Seating Co Inventory Control Specialist in Chicago, Illinois
Position: Inventory Control Specialist
Reports to: Department Supervisor
Position Statues: Non-Exempt
Position Summary: R esponsible for receiving, loading, unloading, storing, sorting, picking and distributing materials and equipment. Records and maintains control of all inventory items purchased and produced.
Duties and Responsibilities
Abides OSHA and FSC rules and regulations for safety.
Wear typical protection gear in an environment that contains dust, odors and noise.
Work well under pressure.
Ensures Compliance with established internal control procedures.
Loads, unloads and moves materials within the plant to various departments.
Maintains inventory standard levels of supplies.
Ensure correct delivery and shipment of materials within departments.
Process orders and completed necessary documentation.
Ability to use hand trucks, forklift, hoists, conveyors, or other handling equipment to move material to and from designated areas.
Perform Cycle Counts
Investigate Variances
Order Materials
Stock Shelves
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Physical Demands
Required to stand for long periods of time and walk frequently.
Must be able to frequently lift and/or move objects of 50 pounds or more.
Must be able to cover other shifts/overtime as necessary.
Must be able to bend and squat frequently.
Must be able to stand for 8 hours or more daily.
Required Knowledge and/or Experience
High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
Minimum of 2-year experience and/or training; Or combination of education and experience.
Ability to work in a team as well as individual.
Attention to detail and problem solver.
Basic computer skills.
Basic math and measurement skills
Ability to read blueprints, picklist and orders.
Ability to read English.
Ability to work and communicate effectively with others.