1st Shift Inventory Control Specialist — Richmond, VA

Eaton Corporation; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vacation time

Paid holidays

Overtime opportunities

Educational Assistance Program

Wellness Reimbursement

Job summary

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is seeking an Inventory Clerk - 1st Shift at our Oakley Ct site in Richmond, VA. The role focuses on inventory process control to ensure on-time delivery of quality products and supports management in enforcing policies and performance standards.

The position offers benefits such as health benefits, vacation time, and overtime opportunities. A minimum of 2 years in inventory control is preferred, with forklift experience advantageous.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Two or more years of experience in inventory control preferred.
• Forklift experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect materials and generate pick lists from production schedules to support accurate order fulfillment and production readiness.
• Audit material movement and stow activity, perform cycle counts, and resolve discrepancies between physical inventory and SAP.
• Locate lost or misplaced material using SAP history and correct bin allocations.
• Manage transfer requests with Material Handlers and communicate transfers to receiving buildings.
• Partner with team leads, inventory teams, and production lines to resolve material issues.
• Maintain MRP inventory records and improve inventory procedures.
• Safely operate forklifts and electric pallet jacks.

Skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Effective communication

Matrix environment adaptability

Planning and organizational skills

Overtime flexibility

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift experience

Job description

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is seeking an Inventory Clerk - 1st Shift at our Oakley Ct site in Richmond, VA. The role focuses on inventory process control to ensure on-time delivery of quality products and supports management in enforcing policies and performance standards.

The position offers benefits such as health benefits, vacation time, and overtime opportunities. A minimum of 2 years in inventory control is preferred, with forklift experience advantageous.