Supply Chain Associate

Fastenal Co.; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer contribution

Job summary

Fastenal Co. in Fairbanks, AK is seeking a Part-time Supply Chain Associate to manage inventory, assist with procurement and quoting, and support customer needs at the 3501 Lathrop St location. The role offers a flexible schedule after onboarding and performance goals are met.

The position requires a valid driver's license, strong communication, basic math, and computer skills. You may lift up to 50 lbs and occasionally up to 75 lbs; a company vehicle may be used for deliveries.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older and valid driver's license with vehicle use
• Currently pursuing or holding a degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations, or related field or equivalent experience
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient computer skills and attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Manage branch inventory levels and backorders
• Handle procurement tasks, purchase orders and sourcing
• Estimate / quote prices and coordinate responses to customer needs
• Support accounts receivable and occasional deliveries with company vehicle
• Perform other duties to ensure branch success

Skills

Driver's license

Customer service

Communication skills

Proficient computer skills

Math aptitude

Organization skills

Problem solving

Education

Degree in Business / Supply Chain

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position Details - Supply Chain Associate

Job ID 639931

Title Supply Chain Associate

Type Part-time

Location Fairbanks, AK99701

Departments Supply Chain

Date Published October 23, 2026

End Date 11-06-2026

Job Description

Supply Chain Associate

Supply Chain Associate

3501 Lathrop St, Fairbanks, AK 99701

AKFAR Public Store

Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm

10 - 28 hours/week

OVERVIEW

Embark on a dynamic journey as a Part-time Supply Chain Associate, where every day offers a new opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of supply chain excellence. In addition to managing inventory, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting business-to-business operations by administering procurement, sourcing, and quoting functions that seamlessly meet the needs of our customers and drive the success of their business. This position is for our branch located at 3501 Lathrop St, Fairbanks, AK 99701. This position may offer a flexible schedule after a period of onboarding, training, and meeting performance goals.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Managing branch inventory levels
• Administering procurement functions, including purchase orders and backorder management
• Estimating/quoting prices and sourcing product
• Coordinating resources to respond to customer supply chain needs
• Supporting accounts receivable activities
• Making deliveries with a company vehicle as necessary
• Performing other duties as needed to ensure branch success

REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

The following skills and qualifications are required for this position:

• 18 years of age or older, due to the nature of work
• Possess a current full valid driver's license issued in the country where the job is located (including successful completion of any applicable graduated license program for your state or province) as well as the ability to meet our driving record requirements to use a company vehicle, as needed
• Possess or are working towards a degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations, Management, Marketing, Sales or related field of study OR have customer service or industry related work experience
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Proficient computer skills
• Highly motivated, self directed and customer service oriented
• Demonstrate strong math aptitude, attention to detail and sense of urgency
• Demonstrate strong organization, planning and prioritizing abilities
• Exhibit strong problem solving, deductive reasoning and decision making skills
• Demonstrate our core values of ambition, innovation, integrity and teamwork
• Lift, slide, carry and lower packages that typically weigh 25lbs-50lbs and may weigh up to 75lbs
• Pass the required drug screen (applicable in the US, Puerto Rico and Guam ONLY)

TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT

Our mission within Fastenal's School of Business is to collaboratively maximize the potential of each employee by consistently providing efficient, effective, and engaging learning opportunities to drive improved work performance. The experience includes on-the-job, online, instructor led classroom and virtual trainings which will equip you with the knowledge, skills and strategies to be successful in your role and grow with the company.

ABOUT US

Since 1967 Fastenal has grown as a distributor of industrial and construction supplies from a single branch to a Fortune 500 company with over 3,000 servicing locations, each providing tailored local inventory and personal service for our customers. As we've expanded across the world, we've retained a core belief in people and their ability to accomplish remarkable things - if given the opportunity. From this philosophy stems an entrepreneurial culture that challenges every employee to run their own business, create their own success, and advance to become company leaders.

As a growth company with a solid financial position, we are committed to training, promoting from within, and creating opportunities for our employees. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and are looking to make your mark as part of an elite growth company, you won't find a better fit than Fastenal.

PART-TIME BENEFIT

Fastenal offers a 401(k) with an employer contribution.