First Shift Warehouse Inventory Associate

Positronic Industries, Inc.; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Positronic Industries, Inc. is seeking a dependable Warehouse Associate to support inventory accuracy and material flow in our Springfield, Missouri facility.

You will receive, package, and store components using FIFO practices while ensuring organized storage locations and accurate transaction records. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 1 to 3 months of experience or training, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED
• Experience: 1 to 3 months of experience or training
• Other: Passage of appropriate testing to advance in ABC certification program

Responsibilities

• Receive and package components to prevent damage.
• Store inventory using FIFO practices and maintain proper storage locations.
• Perform inventory transactions using the computer system.
• Move material between departments and perform cycle counts.
• Research and resolve inventory discrepancies.
• Assist with temporary staffing as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Uphold Positronic's standards of integrity, quality, and operational excellence.
• Identify hazards in the workplace and report them to management and/or the safety coordinator.
• Collaborate with the EHS department to meet local, state, and federal regulatory requirements, including OSHA, NFPA, DNR, EPA, and Amphenol sustainability practices.
• Work with the Quality department to ensure compliance with AS9100 certification standards.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Verbal communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Scanning equipment

Computer systems

Job description

Job Summary

Supports inventory accuracy and material flow by receiving, packaging, and storing components using FIFO practices. Partners with other departments to fulfil internal and external orders efficiently while maintaining cleanliness and compliance with safety procedures.

Job Responsibilities

• Receive and package components to prevent damage.
• Store inventory using FIFO practices and maintain proper storage locations.
• Perform inventory transactions using the computer system.
• Move material between departments and perform cycle counts.
• Research and resolve inventory discrepancies.
• Assist with temporary staffing as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Uphold Positronic's standards of integrity, quality, and operational excellence.
• Identify hazards in the workplace and report them to management and/or the safety coordinator.
• Collaborate with the EHS department to meet local, state, and federal regulatory requirements, including OSHA, NFPA, DNR, EPA, and Amphenol sustainability practices.
• Work with the Quality department to ensure compliance with AS9100 certification standards.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or GED
• Experience: 1 to 3 months of experience or training
• Other: Passage of appropriate testing to advance in ABC certification program

Physical

Must be able to frequently lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, twist, reach, and reach overhead. Frequent use of hands, arms, and scanning tools for repetitive tasks. Requires manual dexterity and visual attention for handling small parts.

Working Conditions

Work is performed in a warehouse environment with frequent exposure to forklifts, shelving, and moving equipment. May be exposed to dust, noise, and fumes on occasion.

Shift

First shift (Monday - Friday 6:00am - 2:30pm)

Knowledge

Basic understanding of warehouse inventory processes and FIFO practices. Knowledge of English language for reading labels and communicating effectively. Familiarity with scanning equipment and basic computer systems. Awareness of raw materials, storage techniques, and packaging standards.

Skills

Attention to detail in labeling, storage, and transaction accuracy. Effective verbal communication and team collaboration. Basic computer and scanning skills for inventory input/output. Time management in handling material movement and cycle counts.

Abilities

Ability to accurately follow storage and pulling procedures. Ability to remain focused during repetitive tasks and part handling. Ability to lift, handle, and maneuver materials with precision. Ability to navigate warehouse areas safely and efficiently.