IT Inventory Specialist 1 (Student Position)

Ferris State University; Big Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 17,908 - 19,286; Part time

Job summary

Ferris State University in Big Rapids, MI is seeking an IT Inventory Specialist-Level 1 (Student Position) to support inventory management, deliveries, and asset handling. The role emphasizes accuracy, organization, and attention to detail while processing IT assets and supplies.

The student position operates Monday–Friday from 8am to 5pm and requires the ability to lift up to 50lbs, with background checks as per university policy. Two positions are available.

Qualifications

• Preferably a freshman or sophomore.
• Hours of operation are M-F 8am to 5pm.
• A driving record background check may be required.
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs.

Responsibilities

• Receiving of purchase requisition orders and shipping of return packages.
• Transport computer hardware/software to support areas.
• Check in and out hardware and equipment.
• Organize stock room.
• Drive University inventory vehicles for delivery and pickup of equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Numerical ability

Job description

IT Inventory Specialist 1 (Student Position)

Job no: 498034
Work type: Student Employment - General
Location: Big Rapids, MI 49307
Categories: Student Employment - General

Position Title: IT Inventory Specialist-Level 1 (Student Position)

Location: Big Rapids, MI 49307

Department: 54- Information Technology Services

Advertised Salary: $13.73- $13.99

Summary of Position: The Student Assistant for Inventory provides essential support in the management of inventory, receiving and processing deliveries, distributing parts and supplies, and assisting with proper disposal procedures. This role helps ensure efficient operations, accurate tracking of IT assets. It is key that the person in this role has attention to detail, strong skills with numbers and helps keep a well-organized workspace.

Position Requirements:

• Preferably a freshman or sophomore
• Hours of operation are M-F 8am to 5pm
• As an individual who is responsible for driving on behalf of the university, a driving record check will be run pursuant to university policies. The individual will be required to sign an authorization to run a criminal history background and driving record check.
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

• Receiving of purchase requisition orders as well as shipping of return packages
• Transport computer hardware/software to support areas
• Check in and out hardware and equipment
• Organize stock room
• Drive University inventory vehicles for delivery and pick up of equipment

Number of Positions Available: 2

Documents Needed to Apply: Resume/Class Schedule

Job Close Date: September 15, 2026

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Advertised: 01 Aug 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 15 Sep 2026 Eastern Daylight Time