What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-time Inventory Specialist KY position at Fun.com, Inc?
Description
Do you have what it takes to join Fun.com’s elite Inventory team? We’re looking for a Part-Time Inventory Specialist to keep our warehouse running smoother than the Batcave! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have the detective skills of Batman, the agility of Nightwing, and the problem-solving mindset of Oracle, we need YOU! Plus, if you can operate equipment like Power Jacks and Order Picker machines (or are willing to learn), you’ll be the true warehouse hero Gotham deserves!
Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure that inventory is prepared and set up for the Shipping department to fill customer orders, including Pulling, Bin filling and Bin Running.
- Utilize a hand-held scanner to perform inventory related processes.
- Use a computer to access ERP system in order to verify locations, look up answers to daily inventory questions, and solve inventory related problems.
- Process Return to Bin items using the internal RTB procedure.
- Actively participate in cycle counting on a regular basis, ensuring accuracy.
- Contribute ideas to improve or optimize warehouse procedures.
- Assist the Shipping and Receiving departments when workload dictates.
- Manage an area of the department during peak season (5-50 employees).
- Train large groups of temporary staff, mentoring them as they learn the roles during their shift.
- Direct temporary staff to applicable work areas as dictated by workload prioritization
- Offer encouragement and further tips and training to improve seasonal employee job satisfaction and performance.
- Offer general guidance and feedback to temporary employees in their day-to-day work
- Move inventory stored on pallets as identified.
- Move shipments from receiving to overstock and pull overstock down to make it available for shipping. This involves utilizing equipment such as pallet jacks and Order Picker machines.
- Responsible for successful oversight and completion of various projects. (i.e., inter-warehouse stock transfers, consolidation, upgrades in warehouse layout.)
Requirements
Minimum Required Education and Experience:
- Requires education generally equivalent to a high school diploma.
- Willing to train, complete and pass Machine Operator training including Road Test.
Preferred qualifications:
- Previous experience working in a distribution center or warehouse environment.
- Previous experience operating basic warehouse equipment such as pallet jack, overstock puller, forklift.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
- Experience meeting goals
- Ability to understand and consistently follow safety procedures.
- With limited supervision, work independently according to departmental workload.
- Demonstrate reliable attendance.
- Ability to remain calm and demonstrate patience in a fast-paced work environment.
- Good verbal and written communications
- Ability and availability to work extended hours and days during high order volume; especially during PEAK season where long hours are regularly expected.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
- Maintain flexibility to be trained and work in other departments as needed.