Shipping & Inventory Technician I

Benchmade Knife Company, Inc; Oregon City (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Benchmade Knife Company, Inc in Oregon City is seeking a Material Handling Technician I for essential shipping, receiving, parts warehouse, and driver duties. This role supports production and requires safe operation of lift trucks and accurate inventory control.

The position emphasizes inventory management using Syspro MRP, adherence to safety guidelines, and contributing to process improvements in warehousing. Opportunity to grow within a family-owned knife maker.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and 3-4 years of shipping, receiving, or warehouse experience in a manufacturing environment is required.
• Able to work in a manufacturing environment with PPE (safety glasses, safety shoes, and Kevlar gloves).
• Familiarity with MRP systems and performing inventory transactions.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory electronically using Syspro MRP system (and other computer applications).
• Maintains inventory by identifying, labeling, and placing materials in stock; records location of inventory.
• Perform cycle counts of inventory.
• Provides excellent service to customers (internal stakeholders) and vendors.
• Operate lift trucks, pallet jacks, and other equipment safely to move parts and inventory to proper locations.
• Maintain material-handling equipment by completing pre-use inspections; and able to identify when lock out, tag out is appropriate.
• Display keen awareness to safety guidelines, procedures, and policies; and ability to identify and report safety concerns.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Support on-going reporting of key performance metrics.
• Display job specific competency as defined by training proficiency matrixes.
• Contributes ideas on ways to improve or optimize warehousing procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Cycle counting

Data entry

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

MS Teams

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Syspro MRP system

Microsoft Office

Job description

Benchmade Knife Company, Inc in Oregon City is seeking a Material Handling Technician I for essential shipping, receiving, parts warehouse, and driver duties. This role supports production and requires safe operation of lift trucks and accurate inventory control.

The position emphasizes inventory management using Syspro MRP, adherence to safety guidelines, and contributing to process improvements in warehousing. Opportunity to grow within a family-owned knife maker.