Maintenance Parts Room Coordinator

Perdue Farms; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Perdue Farms is seeking a Parts Room Clerk to keep maintenance inventories accurate and organized, supporting plant reliability and efficiency. You will manage cycle counts, stock levels, and procedure adherence while collaborating with maintenance and operations teams.

The role requires attention to detail, strong Excel/Outlook skills, and the ability to handle up to 50-pound items. A high school diploma and 2–4 years of experience are expected.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 2–4 years of experience.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Outlook and Excel.
• Operate a forklift and/or pallet jack.
• Demonstrate understanding of products and production flow from order entry through shipping.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Manage priorities and workflow effectively.
• Versatility, flexibility, and willingness to adapt to changing priorities.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• English: speak, read, write, and understand.
• Visual acuity to operate equipment and read technical information.
• Complete detailed forms and reports accurately.
• Calculate figures and amounts accurately.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cycle count inventory processes to ensure accuracy and timely execution.
• Schedule categories for cycle count inventory and maintain accurate records.
• Oversee and evaluate stock rotation procedures.
• Maintain adequate storage for warehouse and on-site inventory.
• Maintain and evaluate inventory records on a quarterly basis.
• Train store staff in product dating procedures.
• Notify store management of shortages or issues impacting product availability.
• Instruct store staff on proper procedures for locating and utilizing product inventory.
• Check bulk orders for accuracy and quality prior to shipment.
• Unpack and package parts using proper lifting procedures to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Work independently and follow written and oral instructions.
• Check out and log parts and supplies in and out of the supply room.
• Complete nightly cycle counts of inventory accurately.
• Maintain MSDS files and USDA approval letters.
• Use basic typing techniques to log parts and labor into Maximo to accurately track issues and transfers.
• Ship parts and equipment for repairs, returns, and credit.
• Receive shipments, verify incoming packages against requisitions for accuracy, and place items into inventory.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Prioritization

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Forklift operation

Pallet jack operation

Job description

Perdue Farms is seeking a Parts Room Clerk to keep maintenance inventories accurate and organized, supporting plant reliability and efficiency. You will manage cycle counts, stock levels, and procedure adherence while collaborating with maintenance and operations teams.

The role requires attention to detail, strong Excel/Outlook skills, and the ability to handle up to 50-pound items. A high school diploma and 2–4 years of experience are expected.