Inventory Control Specialist - Freedman - Chicago Facility

**Position Summary

:**Responsible for receiving, loading, unloading, storing, sorting, picking and distributing materials and equipment. Records and maintains control of all inventory items purchased and produced.

**Duties and Responsibilities

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• Abides OSHA and FSC rules and regulations for safety.
• Wear typical protection gear in an environment that contains dust, odors and noise.
• Work well under pressure.
• Ensures Compliance with established internal control procedures.
• Loads, unloads and moves materials within the plant to various departments.
• Maintains inventory standard levels of supplies.
• Ensure correct delivery and shipment of materials within departments.
• Process orders and completed necessary documentation.
• Ability to use hand trucks, forklift, hoists, conveyors, or other handling equipment to move material to and from designated areas.
• Perform Cycle Counts
• Investigate Variances
• Order Materials
• Stock Shelves
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

**Physical Demands

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• Required to stand for long periods of time and walk frequently.
• Must be able to frequently lift and/or move objects of 50 pounds or more.
• Must be able to cover other shifts/overtime as necessary.
• Must be able to bend and squat frequently.
• Must be able to stand for 8 hours or more daily.

**Required Knowledge and/or Experience

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• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• Minimum of 2-year experience and/or training; Or combination of education and experience.
• Ability to work in a team as well as individual.
• Attention to detail and problem solver.
• Basic computer skills.
• Basic math and measurement skills
• Ability to read blueprints, picklist and orders.
• Ability to read English.
• Ability to work and communicate effectively with others.

We offer comprehensive benefits to include medical, dental, optical, and optional 401K. Freedman is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

You should be proficient in:

• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment

Salary info:

$16.35 - $16.35 / hr