Parts Room Attendant VB (Day Shift)

To control parts room inventory, identify, order, catalog, store, account for and issue machine parts, supplies and materials used by division.

ESSENTIAL POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Control parts room inventory, identify orders, catalog, store, account for issue parts and materials using software.

• Maintains organization and cleanliness of the parts room.  

• Receives shipments of inventory and ensures orders are correct.   

• Initiates and maintains all required records pertaining to maintenance parts and consults with engineers/vendors as needed.

Participates as a member of the Team. Participates in ongoing development, communication and implementation of team concepts, programs and policies; coordinates work to ensure B.E.S.T. practices with all team members. Attends appropriate team meetings. As a member of the Team, fosters strong cohesiveness regarding all major issues; e.g., direction, annual plan, budget, policy changes, etc. Accepts responsibility to quickly identify any areas that lack cohesiveness, bringing them to the attention of the team leader and working with the team in a supportive manner to resolve issues and actively look for ways, and reinforces actions needed, to achieve synergy possible within the larger organization.

Simmons Operating systems principles and objectives: Is familiar with Simmons’ established operating systems (e.g. quality, security, office environment, company policies); understands the responsibility to maintain familiarity with the systems and this position’s role in support of these systems - including a consideration of the impact of individual actions on the systems and the responsibility to communicate concerns and improvement ideas.

Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives: This position description is intended to guide the activities of the Parts Room Attendant and is not intended to limit the thinking and creativity of the person to the work of this function nor is it intended that this describe all the work that may be required of the person in this position.

Physical Activities: Ability to work in a wet, noisy, dusty, humid, hot or cold environment that has an unpleasant odor. Ability to walk and stand on feet for the entire shift. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Frequent pulling, pushing and reaching. Requires frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting. Requires working from step ladders. Ability to work with various chemicals and identify and use PPE in accordance with MSDS/SDS sheets.  

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): safety footwear 

Travel:   

Technical Experience: 

Industry Experience: Preferred experience or knowledge in mechanical equipment, sources of supply, and parts catalog interpretation.

Minimum Education: Ability to read, write and speak English. Must have basic math skills. 

Preferred Education: High School Diploma or G.E.D.