Warehouse Inventory Associate

Company: DRM America

Position Type: Full-Time, Entry-Level

About DRM America: DRM America specializes in the equipment recycling industry, specializing in the recycling and resale of electronic hardware. Our goal is to provide sustainable solutions to the electronic waste problem by refurbishing and reusing equipment in an environmentally responsible way.

Job Overview: DRM America is seeking a Warehouse Inventory Associate to join our team in an entry-level role. This position is ideal for a self-starter who can work independently and take initiative. You will be responsible for scanning and managing equipment, taking inventory, sorting hardware components, and cutting cables and wires. This is a hands-on role that requires attention to detail, organizational skills, and experience with basic warehouse operations.

While the role involves a lot of independent tasks, training will be provided, and we expect the ideal candidate to demonstrate a proactive attitude and strong work ethic.

Key Responsibilities:

• Use scanners to track incoming and outgoing equipment.
• Record and maintain accurate inventory records in the company system.
• Ensure that all items are properly labeled and cataloged for easy identification.

Sorting and Organizing Equipment:

• Sort through various types of hardware, including computers, networking devices, and components.
• Organize equipment into appropriate categories for recycling or refurbishment.
• Assist with the categorization of parts for resale or recycling.

Cable and Wire Handling:

• Cut and prepare cables and wires for recycling or reuse.
• Organize and store cables and wires in designated areas for easy access.
• Ensure all materials are safely handled and disposed of properly.

Warehouse Operations:

• Operate warehouse equipment, including pallet jacks, to move inventory around the warehouse.
• Promptly helps unload shipments. Shipments are staged so they can be quickly triaged into inventory categories of As Is, Refurbish, Recycle and Data.
• Assist with general warehouse organization, including maintaining clean and organized work areas.
• Support the team with any other warehouse-related tasks as needed.

Team Collaboration:

• Work closely with the Hardware Technician team to ensure smooth workflow and task completion.
• Communicate effectively with team members to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and on time.

Requirements:

• Warehouse Experience: Prior experience in warehouse operations, including scanning, sorting, and inventory management.
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with using barcode scanners and inventory management systems. Ability to operate pallet jacks and other warehouse equipment.
• Attention to Detail: Strong ability to track inventory, sort hardware, and ensure all items are properly documented.
• Self-Starter: Ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage tasks with minimal supervision.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move equipment as necessary, including standing and walking for extended periods. Must be comfortable working in a warehouse environment.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve basic inventory or equipment issues.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with pallet jacks and other warehouse tools.
• Familiarity with electronics and hardware components, including cables and wiring.
• Prior experience in a recycling or electronics-related warehouse environment is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

- The ability to lift 50 lbs regularly

- Ability to walk short distances in a fast paced, warehouse setting.

- Ability to stoop, kneel or crouch.

- Ability to stand for extended periods of time.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Inventory control: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Manchester, CT 06042 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Manchester, CT 06042: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $21