Inventory Control Specialist II (Regular and Temporary)

Charleston County; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual to join their Logistics Division within the Emergency Medical Services Department. This role is crucial for maintaining accurate inventory control and managing supplies and equipment in various conditions, including emergencies. The position requires flexibility to work varied shifts, including nights and weekends, and involves hands-on tasks such as receiving and documenting supplies. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma and relevant experience, along with strong communication skills and the ability to adapt to new technologies. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to community safety and emergency response efforts.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in inventory management or related field.
• Ability to learn new skills quickly and adapt to changing technology.

Responsibilities

• Maintain control and accountability of supply inventory and equipment.
• Document and inspect supplies using a barcode tracking system.

Skills

Effective communication

Inventory management

HAZMAT handling

Technical documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Barcode tracking system

Job description

** APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO WORK NIGHTS, WEEKENDS, HOLIDAYS, AND DURING HAZARDOUS EVENTS. **

This position will perform responsible technical and clerical work for the Logistics Division of the Emergency Medical Services Department and is primarily responsible for maintaining the control and accurate accountability of supply inventory, equipment, and vehicles. Works varied 8-hour or 12-hour shifts; which include day, night and weekend rotations. Work is performed under the supervision and direction of an assigned supervisor or command officer.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.40 - $19.24

OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY

Accepts, stores, documents, and retrieves/inspects supplies and equipment using a barcode tracking system. Receives bio-hazardous materials for lawful disposal and/or decontamination; delivers supplies and vehicles to and from various locations, as well as emergency incident scenes. Creates and maintains manual and computerized logs and files. The principal duties are performed in a warehouse, office, and possibly hazardous weather or emergency conditions.

Position requires a high school diploma or (GED) and 2 – 3 years of experience in a related field; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work. Applicant must possess a valid State Driver's License indicating a clean driving record prior to the start date. Ability to obtain a Class E Driver's License within 6 months. Medical/Physical examination, including drug testing, may be required. Additional training in HAZMAT handling/storage and specialty vehicle/equipment operations may be required.

Substantial knowledge of current inventory procedures and practices; ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; effective communication with others, both orally and in writing, using technical and non-technical language; personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, to enable the employee to have access to all work areas listed above.