Associate - Inventory I - B

HireTalent; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

HireTalent seeks a fulfillment associate for an on-site role in Merritt Island, FL. The position runs a B shift (4 PM–1 AM, Mon–Thu) with a one-week training on A Shift. PPE and safety protocols are required, and forklift operation is expected with training provided.

The role ends on 12/31/2026 and may extend or convert. Primary duties include receiving shipments, inspecting packages, documenting receipts, data entry, and packaging.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Fulfillment Center Operations experience, including receiving and inventory functions.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and operate or train on PIT equipment.
• Commitment to safety and PPE usage per site procedures.

Responsibilities

• Receive shipments and unload deliveries from carriers.
• Inspect, label, and document receipts according to SOPs.
• Perform data entry in inventory management systems and assist in packing and staging.
• Move parts using forklifts and pallet jacks during fulfillment operations.
• Support continuous improvement by identifying roadblocks and contributing to root-cause analysis.

Skills

Forklift experience

Job description

Backfill for TerminationDuties:

B Shift 4 PM - 1:00 AM Mon - Thurs

Training 1 week on A Shift

Must have forklift exprience

Role End Date 12/31/2026 Could extend past 12/31 or converted

Work location

8082 Space Commerce Way. Merritt Island. FL. 3295

Prescreen Questions

• Describe your fulfillment operations experience, specifically inventory counting, receiving experience, and packing experience (Include years of experience and companies where you have done this type of work)
• Do you have ability to derive inventory requirements from Bills of Material experience? Please describe.
• Do you have experience receiving or shipping inventory? Describe any receiving, put-away, picking/kitting, or shipping experience you may have.
• Are you willing to drive a forklift with training?
• Are you able to lift 50LBs?

Job Description:

• Continuous improvement, employee must evaluate/monitor/escalate a roadblock identified while working in a role that can cause a defect downstream. Contingent worker must be able to support a root cause analysis and provide details with problem solving skills.
• Proper use of equipment to support role, employee must possess fundamental knowledge and skills in operating heavy equipment, primarily PIT equipment/forklifts. This includes understanding the operational mechanics, safety procedures, and maintenance practices associated with such machinery. Employee must be able to operate any equipment needed to move heavy parts/material throughout the facilities within the sites, including but not limited to: electronic pallet jacks (EPJs), forklifts, reach-trucks and turret-trucks.
• Receive shipments, employee must be able to unload shipments delivered by carriers.
• Inspecting shipments, employee must be able to visually examine packages arriving at the Fulfillment Center and determine if it is acceptable according to a standard operating procedure.
• Quality control checks, employee must review requirements for each part number and process accordingly to the standard operating procedure.
• Documenting receipts, employee must be able to use tools and equipment to systematically upload, store, and follow standard operating procedures to completely close out a receipt or work order.
• Data entry, employee must be able to navigate and select fields within an inventory management tool to input data directly coming from the physical delivery of a part. Employee must be able to navigate through modules and read information as it is needed for a specific task of Fulfillment.
• Packaging, employee must be able to identify what type of packaging is needed for parts, must be able to properly wrap/store parts with packaging at any stage of the Fulfillment/Manufacturing workflow.
• Sorting and staging, employee must be able to move packages/boxes/crates/any storage container while its identified and secure to prevent loss within the workflow.
• Labeling and marking, employee must ensure all parts are part labeled, have identifiers outlined in the standard operating procedure in order to analyze parts through the workflow.
• Storage assignment/auditing, employees must properly store and use good judgement along with the standard operating procedure for the storage of parts that could be individual or in bulk. Employee must be able to audit per a standard operating procedure.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Fulfillment Center Operations experience, including an industry with receiving and inventory functions.
• Safety is a top priority it is imperative that the employee strictly adheres to established safety protocols and guidelines. This includes but is not limited to, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), following safe operating procedures, and participating in regular safety training sessions.
• Employee must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Skills:

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