Hardware Department Associate

Northern Architectural Systems, Inc.; New Jersey; On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

PTO

Employee Training

Job summary

Northern Architectural Systems, Inc. in New Jersey is seeking a full-time inventory associate to support daily warehouse operations. You will learn to perform inventory counts, assist with stock deliveries to production lines, receive stock items, and report discrepancies.

This role requires physical stamina to lift 50+ lbs, willingness to learn, and basic safety practices. Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience with inventory counts and basic inventory procedures preferred.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs repeatedly and maintain safety practices.
• Basic data entry skills for stock Receiving and labeling.

Responsibilities

• Learn basic inventory and perform counts.
• Assist with delivering products to production lines.
• Assist with receiving stock items and reporting discrepancies.
• Maintain organized storage areas and labeling for FIFO.
• Support inventory organization and rotation of production goods.
• Assist with distribution of hardware for projects as instructed.
• Record data in inventory software as needed.
• Be hands-on, take initiative, and follow health and safety practices.

Skills

Inventory management

Lifting 50+ lbs

Basic data entry

Bilingual English/Spanish

Willingness to learn

Job description

Northern Architectural Systems ("NAS") is a growth-minded, locally owned and operated company which is dedicated to servicing our customers. We offer high quality, energy-efficient fenestration and building façade solutions to meet the requirements of a demanding market, while remaining environmentally friendly. Northern Architectural Systems has been recognized by INC Magazine on the list of the top 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America and as one of the top 50 Fasted Growing Companies in New Jersey by NJBIZ Magazine.

Overview:

Full-time position: Hours 7:00 am – 3:30 pm (Monday – Friday) Overtime when needed and approved.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned):

• Learn how to keep basic inventory and do basic inventory counts.
• Learn how to deliver products to the lines.
• Assist with the receiving of stock items.
• Report any inventory discrepancies, shortages, or damaged materials to the Hardware Supervisor in a timely manner.
• Assist with inventory organization, rotating of production goods and upkeep of empty glass racks as instructed.
• Assist with inventory labeling and location control to support FIFO (First In First Out) and efficient material flow.
• Assist with the distribution of hardware/goods for assigned projects as instructed.
• Prior data entry experience using inventory software.
• Must be hands‑on and take initiative.
• Maintain organized and clean storage areas, racks and staging carts.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
• Must have a willingness to learn
• The ability to lift 50+ lbs. repeatedly
• Apply health and safety practices

• Full‑time position
• Hourly Rate Range: $16.50 - $18.00
• Medical, Dental and Vision benefits offered
• 401(k)
• PTO (Paid Time Off)
• Employee Training