Inventory Associate I - B

System One, Inc.; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

System One, Inc. is seeking an Inventory Associate I for a 6-month on-site assignment in Kent, WA. The role operates on the B shift (3pm–12:30am) and involves handling pallets, receiving shipments, and performing quality checks on inventory.

You will use inventory management systems and drive a forklift after training. The ideal candidate has fulfillment operations experience, data-entry proficiency, and a strong eye for detail, with safety procedures emphasized at all times.

Qualifications

• Experience in fulfillment operations or receiving and packing.
• Ability to derive inventory requirements from Bills of Material.
• Experience with receiving, put-away, picking, or shipping inventory.
• Ability to operate a forklift after training.

Responsibilities

• Support continuous improvement by evaluating roadblocks that could cause defects.
• Assist root cause analysis and problem-solving in fulfillment operations.
• Operate heavy equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, reach-trucks) per SOPs.
• Receive shipments, unload, inspect quality and SOP compliance.
• Conduct quality checks on incoming parts and shipments.
• Document receipts and work orders accurately in inventory tools.
• Input data into inventory systems and read module information.
• Identify and apply packaging for parts and proper storage.
• Sort and move packages within workflow to prevent loss.
• Label parts with identifiers per SOPs for tracking.
• Store parts, perform storage audits, ensure storage procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data entry

Inventory management

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Tools

PIT forklift operation

Inventory management systems

Job description

Job Title: Inventory Associate I - B

B Shift: Monday - Friday, 3pm PST - 12:30am PST

Location: Kent, WA

Type: 6-month contract / On-Site

Compensation: $35 per hour

Responsibilities

• Support continuous improvement initiatives by evaluating, monitoring, and escalating roadblocks that could cause downstream defects.
• Assist in root cause analysis and problem-solving activities related to fulfillment operations.
• Properly operate heavy equipment, including PIT equipment/forklifts, electronic pallet jacks, reach-trucks, and turret-trucks, following safety and maintenance procedures.
• Receive shipments, unload deliveries, and visually inspect packages for quality and compliance with SOPs.
• Conduct quality control checks on incoming parts and shipments, ensuring adherence to standards.
• Document receipts and work orders accurately using inventory management tools.
• Input data accurately into inventory systems, navigating modules and reading information as needed.
• Identify and apply appropriate packaging for parts, ensuring proper wrapping and storage.
• Sort, stage, and move packages or crates securely within the workflow to prevent loss.
• Label and mark parts with identifiers according to SOPs for workflow tracking.
• Properly store parts, perform storage audits, and ensure compliance with storage procedures.

Requirements

• Experience in fulfillment operations, including inventory counting, receiving, and packing.
• Ability to derive inventory requirements from Bills of Material.
• Experience with receiving, put-away, picking/kitting, or shipping inventory.
• Willingness to drive a forklift with training.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Fundamental knowledge of operating heavy equipment and safety procedures.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow SOPs.
• Proficiency in data entry and inventory management systems.
• Good judgment in storage and packaging practices.
• Desired: Warehouse/Receiving/Inventory experience in the aerospace or automotive industry.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Ref: #404-IT Pittsburgh

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.