Inventory Associate, 1st Shift

Porter Pipe & Supply; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Porter Pipe & Supply in Indianapolis, IN seeks an Inventory Associate on 1st shift (start time 8:00am). You will perform cycle counts, organize storage locations using 5S, and support warehouse operations with attention to detail.

Candidates should have inventory management experience, basic computer skills, forklift experience preferred, and a high school diploma or GED. Join a team focused on service, growth, and a safe, collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• Experience in inventory management or related field preferred.
• Familiarity with 5S methodology is a plus.
• Basic computer skills and ability to use inventory systems.

Responsibilities

• Participate in daily cycle counting to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Perform frequent stock checks and verify quantities and locations.
• Maintain and update inventory locations using 5S principles.
• Create new storage locations and label racking as needed.
• Assist with organization and cleanliness of storage areas.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Inventory management

Forklift

5S

English communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Inventory management systems

Job description

Now Hiring: Inventory Associate, 1st Shift (Start Time 8:00am)

Your Experience Keeping Track of Inventory can help build your Career at Porter Pipe & Supply!

Certified as a Great Place to Work®, Porter Pipe & Supply is proud to offer a workplace where teamwork, respect, and opportunities for growth come together.

About Us

Be part of something exciting at Porter Pipe & Supply! This position is based in Indianapolis, IN where you will join a thriving team. As a member of our Inventory Team, you’ll play a pivotal role in maintaining our culture of customer service excellence. Our Inventory Associates are required to have experience with inventory management and strong attention to detail to support our operations. This is not a typical Warehouse Associate role.

CULTURE IS EVERYTHING, and our mission is at the heart of all we do:

Through faith in God, we are dedicated to ridiculously good service, honesty, and integrity in all we do. A positive attitude and attention to detail will ensure complete customer satisfaction.

What You’ll Bring

• Prior experience in inventory management or a related field is a plus.
• Forklift experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of 5S methodology is a plus.
• High school diploma or GED.

What We’re Looking For

• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with inventory management systems.
• Strong organizational skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Demonstrated basic mathematical aptitude.
• Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and manage time effectively.
• Excellent communication skills in English, particularly regarding essential functions.

What You’ll Do

• Participate in daily cycle counting to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Perform frequent stock checks to verify quantities and locations of inventory items.
• Maintain and update inventory locations using 5S methodology to ensure items are correctly placed and tracked.
• Create new storage locations and label racking as needed.
• Assist with the organization and cleanliness of inventory storage areas, adhering to 5S principles.
• Support the Inventory team with general tasks and projects as required.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth inventory operations.
• Follow all company policies and procedures related to inventory management and safety.
• Foster continuous improvement and innovation.
• Adhere to all Company safety rules, standards, and guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Why Join Porter Pipe?

• Be Part of Something Bigger: Join our inventory team and help keep track of inventory and ensure smooth warehouse operations. This is not a typical warehouse associate role.
• Professional Growth: We invest in our team members, providing opportunities for learning and development.
• Collaborative Culture: Work in an environment where respect, teamwork, and support are at the forefront.
• Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for career advancement.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift, carry, push, and/or pull 50 lbs.
• Requires visual, hearing, and speech acuity.
• Exposure to extreme temperatures and elements, noise, and fumes.