Warehouse Inventory Specialist I

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Irvine/CA - McKinley Elevator Corp - Irvine, CA 92614Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $20.00 - $23.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: ConstructionEssential duties:

Facilitate shipping and receiving from UPS/FEDEX, checking in freight, matching purchase orders to orders received, updating the inventory and scanning and distributing the information to the correct personnel
Sort stock and place materials on racks, shelves and bins in an organized fashion
Ensure that the warehouse is accessible and safe for service technicians, office staff and customer traffic
Assemble both internal and external customers’ orders from stock, and place orders on pallets, shelves, or staging area for easy access during pickup
Ensure correct labels are attached to all order processed, inbound and outbound
Open box, crates, and other containers as needed to check for shipping damage
Maintain hazardous materials for proper storage or disposal of oils and absorbent
Maintain an area where materials are protected from the elements
Dispose of any broken down containers, crates, loose nuts, bolts, screws and cardboard
Maintain employees’ facilities, warehouse and office duties as needed
Ensure that warehouse, showroom and desk areas are clean
Organize warehouse, yard and work area for orderliness at all times
Operate a variety of warehouse equipment and vehicles
Utilize a variety of hand tools and handle with safety
Use and wear the proper safety equipment as required
Perform other duties as assigned.

QualificationsQualifications / Job Requirements

Modern warehousing and storekeeping skills that include, but are not limited to: shipping, receiving; issuing materials and parts, correct and organize storage, optimum space utilization and stock inventory procedures.
Must adhere to and understand all company safety policies and OSHA guidelines.
Solid mechanical skills
Preferred experience with Salesforce and Sage.
Knowledgeable in basic hand tool and power tool functions
Highly proficient in technological skills such as email, Internet, scanner usage, and data input
Ability to operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and pallet jack
Solid writing and grammar skills
Highly organized, punctual and reliable
Successfully prioritize and meet deadlines
Trustworthy and maintains confidentiality
Clean Driving Record and follows all traffic laws
High School Degree or Equivalent plus 2 years industry experience.

Preferred Skills

Experience with Salesforce.com

Forklift driving experience
Box truck driving experience (26 feet)

Physical Requirements

Prolonged sitting and standing; walking, bending, twisting and stooping
Frequent telephone, must be able to speak and hear well enough to communicate with others
Must be able to see well enough to read the computer screen
Grasping/Feeling: must be able to write, type, manipulate a mouse and use telephone system
Ability to think and process information quickly, clearly and accurately
Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs
Experience in proper lifting techniques
Ability to push, pull and perform overhead work
Ability to work on ladders
Use fingers/fine manipulation