Inventory Specialist

Penske Truck Leasing; Fairburn (GA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Penske Truck Leasing is seeking an Inventory Specialist in Fairburn, GA, to oversee inventory operations within the Battery Center. This role involves managing inventory processes, ensuring accurate records, and maintaining facility organization. Ideal candidates should have mechanical experience, customer service skills, and be willing to learn battery technology. Join a leading company focused on operational excellence!

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of receiving and shipping experience preferred.
• Willingness to travel and valid driver's license required.
• Ability to operate machinery/equipment efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory within the Battery Center to control costs.
• Conduct cycle counts to ensure accuracy and reduce write-offs.
• Receive and ship batteries using inventory software.

Skills

Customer experience skills

Mechanical skills

Data entry skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inventory software

Hand tools

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Position Summary:

As an Inventory Specialist, you’ll have an opportunity to participate in a unique operation at Penske. You will be responsible in managing the inventory within the Battery Center to control costs and inventory write-offs. You will become a battery technology expert through hands-on training and mentorship. Batteries are an essential part to our vehicle's system and you will be an essential part to our operations. If you are a motivated individual, willing to learn and interested in joining this unique operation, join our team!

Position Summary:

As an Inventory Specialist, you’ll have an opportunity to participate in a unique operation at Penske. You will be responsible in managing the inventory within the Battery Center to control costs and inventory write-offs. You will become a battery technology expert through hands-on training and mentorship. Batteries are an essential part to our vehicle's system and you will be an essential part to our operations. If you are a motivated individual, willing to learn and interested in joining this unique operation, join our team!

The schedule will be Monday through Friday tentatively 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM.

The position is located at 3499 E 34th St, Tucson, AZ 85713

Major Responsibilities:

• Receive and ship batteries using an inventory software to record, track, and maintain all inventory related data.
• Determine if battery is able to be charged and reused or should be disposed as measured against the appropriate baseline.
• Package charged batteries to prep for shipment.
• Oversee and evaluate inventory rotation and management. Conduct cycle counts to ensure accuracy and minimize inventory write-offs.
• Manage phones and emails to assist customers with orders and questions.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the facility. Ensures that parts are organized and properly stored.
  
  

Qualifications:

• 1 – 2 years of receiving and shipping experience preferred
• 1 – 2 years of mechanical experience in the trucking industry is preferred (automotive or diesel)
• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Excellent customer experience skills - phone calls/email communication
• Proficient Microsoft office and computer skills preferred
• Familiarity with data entry systems
• Working knowledge in the use of hand tools required
• Ability to operate machinery/equipment properly and efficiently
• A valid driver’s license
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
• Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete a Penske employment application, submit to a reference verification (to include past employment and education) are required
  
  

Physical Requirements:

• The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• The associate will be required to: read; communicate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines.
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 75lbs/12kg.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
  
  

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions

Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions is a premier global transportation provider that delivers essential and innovative transportation, logistics and technology services to help companies and people move forward. With headquarters in Reading, PA, Penske and its associates are driven by a dedication to excellence and a commitment to customer success. Visit Go Penske to learn more.

Job Family: Operations

Address: 612 Bohannon Road

Primary Location: US-GA-Fairburn

Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.

Req ID: 2506975

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Truck Transportation

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