Logistics Attendant

Inficon Inc.; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-sharing bonus (target 10%)

401K match up to 8% (vesting)

Relocation assistance

Job summary

INFICON, Inc. is seeking a Logistics Attendant in Syracuse, NY to coordinate material movements, receiving, shipping, and warehouse functions. You will support interdepartmental communication and ensure accurate inventory flow to internal departments and external customers.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, 0–2 years of relevant experience, and forklift certification. Proficiency with SAP and MS Office is highly valued, with the ability to work safely in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 0-2 years relevant experience preferred.
• Forklift certification required.
• Strong computer and process skills expected, with SAP/Excel proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process incoming materials against purchase orders and packing slips.
• Verify, inspect, and document incoming goods for quality, quantity, and specifications.
• Establish and maintain storage locations and organize inventory in warehouse and production areas.
• Safely operate material-handling equipment (forklifts, lift trucks, pallet jacks, VLMs).
• Accurately pick and stage materials for production and Kanban replenishment.
• Process domestic, international, and dangerous goods shipments following regulations and carrier requirements.
• Collaborate with Order Management, Finance, and Logistics to ensure on-time shipment and proper documentation.

Skills

SAP

Excel

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Forklift Certification

Job description

The Logistics Attendant is responsible for coordinating and executing material movements, receiving, shipping, and warehouse functions across the organization. This role is essential to the company’s customer experience by ensuring timely and accurate supply of materials to internal departments and external customers. The Logistics Attendant supports interdepartmental communication, collaborates with outside operations, and maintains a high level of accuracy and service throughout all logistics workflows. The primary purpose of this position is to receive, evaluate, stock, ship, and manage materials from receipt through consumption or sale, ensuring seamless flow and operational continuity.

Receive and process incoming materials from receipt through stocking, ensuring accuracy against purchase orders and packing slips.

Verify, inspect, and document incoming goods for quality, quantity, and compliance with specifications.

Establish and maintain storage locations, ensuring proper rotation and organization of inventory in warehouse and production areas.

Safely operate material-handling equipment (forklifts, lift trucks, pallet jacks, VLMs) to transport materials and navigate narrow aisles.

Stock materials in high-bay racking and vertical lift modules (VLMs), consolidating and securing inventory to maximize storage efficiency.

Accurately pick and stage materials for production, Kanban replenishment, and internal orders, ensuring timely delivery to designated areas.

Follow packaging and labeling guidelines to ensure the safety, compliance, and integrity of all outbound shipments.

Manage internal consumption and replenishment of packaging materials.

Operate packaging equipment such as shrink wrappers, banders, and stretch wrappers to prepare goods for shipment.

Organize, build, and secure consolidated deliveries, ensuring proper documentation and traceability of all materials.

Process and prepare domestic, international, dangerous goods, and freight shipments, following all regulatory and carrier requirements.

Collaborate closely with Order Management, Finance, and Logistics teams to ensure on-time shipment, accurate documentation, and high levels of customer satisfaction.

Basic Job Skills

Strong computer and process skills; proficiency in SAP, Excel, and Microsoft Office applications is highly recommended.

Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively and maintain a strong sense of urgency.

Capable of meeting deadlines and performing well under pressure in a dynamic environment.

Able to work both independently and collaboratively within a team setting.

Skilled in the safe and efficient operation of warehouse equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks, VLMs, and material handling tools).

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience

High School Diploma or GED and 0-2 years relevant experience

Certifications/License

Capable of Forklift Certification

Physical Requirements

Require constant (5-8 hours/day) lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds on a daily basis.

Requires frequent (2-5 hours/day) pushing up to 50 pounds, sustained visual concentration on small areas and repetitive hand motions on a daily basis

Requires occasional (up to 2 hours/day) bending, crawling, crouching, climbing, sitting, kneeling, reaching on a daily basis

Frequently sustained visual concentration on small areas (e.g. monitors, screens, spreadsheets, legal documents, etc.)

Additional Information

A reasonable estimate of the current range is:$19-$22 per hour. In addition, INFICON employees are eligible for a profit-sharing bonus with a target of 10% as well as 401K match up to 8% (vesting schedule). The actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law.

INFICON provides a dynamic work environment that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our employees experience ongoing green initiatives, flexible work hours, and a variety of health and wellness programs.

INFICON’s forward-thinking approach offers countless opportunities to design, support, and manufacture a diverse product portfolio that expands globally. Our Lean and Agile work environment offers competitive compensation, relocation assistance, a discretionary bonus, and generous employee benefits; major medical, dental, health, vision, 401K, vacation and sick time, tuition reimbursement, and more!

INFICON is committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal opportunity to all job seekers that apply without regard to race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, gender, age, protected veteran status, disability status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. A notice describing Federal equal employment opportunity laws is available here to reaffirm this commitment. Any contact that would like to request a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process should contact [e-mail] .

INFICON, Inc. strictly complies with all aspects of the Export Administration Regulations ('EAR'), including those sections dealing with deemed exports to foreign nationals.