Tool Crib Associate

Freeman Enclosure Systems, LLC; Batavia Township (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with Employer Contribution M

Company Paid Time Off

Company Paid Life Insurance

Medical Coverage includingPrescription

Dental and Vision Coverage

Short Term Disability Plan

Job summary

Freeman Enclosure Systems, LLC is seeking a dependable Tool Crib Associate to join our Batavia, Ohio manufacturing team. You will manage tool and material inventories, issue tools to employees, and maintain accurate records to support production.

The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, computer proficient, and comfortable in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Prior experience with inventory, warehouse operations, tool rooms, or manufacturing is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous experience in inventory control, tool crib, warehouse, material handling, or manufacturing preferred.
• Experience performing cycle counts is a plus.
• Previous computer-based inventory experience preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Excel is strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and industrial equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and organize the tool crib, inventory areas, and storage locations.
• Issue and receive tools, equipment, parts, and supplies to employees.
• Maintain accurate records of tools and materials entering and leaving the tool crib.
• Perform regular cycle counts to verify inventory accuracy.
• Investigate inventory discrepancies and report issues to management.
• Enter and update inventory information using computer systems.
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate when items need to be reordered.
• Properly label and organize tools, parts, and supplies for easy identification and access.
• Track company tools and equipment to help prevent loss or misplacement.
• Inspect returned tools and equipment for damage or excessive wear.
• Communicate with supervisors, maintenance, production, and purchasing regarding inventory needs.
• Assist with receiving, stocking, and organizing incoming materials.
• Maintain accurate paperwork and electronic inventory records.
• Keep the tool crib clean, organized, and safe.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support manufacturing operations.

Skills

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Computer proficiency

Ability to work in fast-paced env

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Inventory management software

Warehouse management software

Job description

Job Summary

Company: Freeman Enclosure Systems
Location: Batavia, Ohio
Position: Tool Crib Associate
Employment Type: Full-Time

Freeman Enclosure Systems is seeking a dependable and organized Tool Crib Associate to join our manufacturing team in Batavia, Ohio.

The Tool Crib Associate is responsible for maintaining an accurate inventory of tools, supplies, parts, and other materials used throughout the facility. This position supports production by ensuring employees have the tools and supplies they need while maintaining accurate inventory records.

The ideal candidate will be organized, detail-oriented, computer proficient, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Previous experience with inventory, warehouse operations, tool rooms, or manufacturing is preferred.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Maintain and organize the tool crib, inventory areas, and storage locations.
• Issue and receive tools, equipment, parts, and supplies to employees.
• Maintain accurate records of tools and materials entering and leaving the tool crib.
• Perform regular cycle counts to verify inventory accuracy.
• Investigate inventory discrepancies and report issues to management.
• Enter and update inventory information using computer systems.
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate when items need to be reordered.
• Properly label and organize tools, parts, and supplies for easy identification and access.
• Track company tools and equipment to help prevent loss or misplacement.
• Inspect returned tools and equipment for damage or excessive wear.
• Communicate with supervisors, maintenance, production, and purchasing regarding inventory needs.
• Assist with receiving, stocking, and organizing incoming materials.
• Maintain accurate paperwork and electronic inventory records.
• Keep the tool crib clean, organized, and safe.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support manufacturing operations.

Inventory & Cycle Counting Responsibilities

• Conduct scheduled and random cycle counts of tools, parts, supplies, and inventory.
• Compare physical inventory to computer records.
• Identify and research inventory discrepancies.
• Maintain accurate counts and documentation.
• Assist with periodic physical inventory audits.
• Monitor high-use items and help maintain appropriate stock levels.
• Ensure inventory is stored in the correct location and properly identified.

Computer Skills

• Enter and update inventory information in computer systems.
• Use Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, or similar programs.
• Perform basic data entry accurately.
• Search for and retrieve inventory information.
• Create or update basic spreadsheets and inventory reports.
• Use inventory or warehouse management software as required.
• Ability to learn company-specific inventory and purchasing systems.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous experience in inventory control, tool crib, warehouse, material handling, or manufacturing preferred.
• Experience performing cycle counts is a plus.
• Previous computer-based inventory experience preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Excel is strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and industrial equipment is a plus.

Job Locations

US-OH-Batavia

Company Overview

IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES’s 2025 fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, IES produced over $3.3 billion in revenue and employed over 10,200 employees at over 174 domestic locations across the United States.

Our commitment to our employees is reflected by our actions

• Safety is Priority One - and our record shows it
• Competitive Pay
• Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match
• Company Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability Plan
• Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage
• Optional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet Coverage
• Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs

EEO Statement

The IES policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, or any other protected status or characteristic. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment, and also states that retaliation against any employee who files a complaint regarding possible violations of this policy will not be tolerated. IES is also committed to taking affirmative steps to promote the employment of minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. IES develops affirmative action programs to support its commitment to equal employment opportunity, consistent with company policy and the company’s obligations as a contractor to the United States government.

View Your Equal Employment Opportunity rights under the law. "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal; Conozca sus Derechos: La Discriminación en el Lugar de Trabajo es Ilegal"

Disability Accommodation

IES is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. IES provides reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Applicants who need accommodation in the job application process should contact the IES corporate office at [phone] or any IES office to request assistance.

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