What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tool Room Attendant position at Riggins Company?
Riggins Company is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Tool Room Attendant to join our operations team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining an organized and efficient tool room, ensuring the proper storage, tracking, and distribution of tools and equipment used in production. This role is essential for minimizing downtime and ensuring the availability of necessary tools to support daily manufacturing operations.
Key Responsibilities :
- Tool Inventory Management :
o Receive, inspect, and store tools and equipment in accordance with established
procedures.
o Monitor inventory levels and report shortages or damaged tools to the supervisor.
o Maintain accurate records of tool issuance, returns, and repairs.
o Conduct regular inventory audits and cycle counts to ensure accurate stock levels.
o Issue tools and equipment to operators and maintenance staff as requested.
o Ensure tools are returned on time, in good condition, and with proper documentation.
o Perform basic maintenance and cleaning of tools to ensure they are in good working
condition.
o Coordinate with maintenance staff for tool repairs or calibration as needed.
o Adhere to all safety procedures and regulations while handling tools and equipment.
o Maintain a clean and safe working environment in the tool room.
o Report safety hazards or unsafe working conditions to management.
o Maintain accurate records of tool usage, repairs, and disposals.
o Assist in the preparation of reports related to tool usage, repairs, and inventory
management.
o Assist in other operational tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
o Provide support to other team members or departments as needed.
Qualifications :o High School diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training is a plus.
o Previous experience in a tool room, warehouse, or similar environment is preferred, but
not required.
o Knowledge of basic tools, equipment, and inventory management principles is a plus.
o Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
o Basic mechanical aptitude to understand tool functions and maintenance needs.
o Ability to operate basic hand tools and power tools safely.
o Good communication skills for coordinating with other staff and teams.
o Ability to lift and move heavy tools and equipment up to 50 pounds.
o Forklift certification may be required depending on the role and tools / equipment being
handled (or ability to obtain upon hire).
o Ability to stand, bend, lift, and move materials throughout the day.
o Must be able to work in a physically demanding environment (temperature variations,
noise, etc.).
Working Conditions :
Equal Opportunity Employer :
Riggins Company is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to
creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
This job requisition serves as a general outline of the responsibilities and qualifications for the position.
It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties or requirements, and the responsibilities of the role
may evolve as needed.
