Tool Crib Inventory Project Helper

Indiana Packers Corporation; Indiana; On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance including three plans

Dental insurance options

Vision insurance options

401K with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Competitive hourly wage

On-the-job training

Employee store discounts

Industry experience in food processing

Job summary

Indiana Packers Corporation (IPC) in Delphi, Indiana, seeks a Tool Crib Inventory Project Helper for a temporary assignment to assist with tool and equipment inventory. The role is supervised by a project manager and offers potential transition to full-time production after project completion.

Hours are Monday–Friday, 6:00am–2:35pm, with some weekends and overtime as needed. Duties include record keeping, data entry, and inventory control in a dynamic food processing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in tool crib or warehouse operations preferred.
• Proficient with data entry and record keeping.
• Forklift certification preferred or ability to obtain.
• Basic math skills for verification of receipt quantities.
• Reading/writing/speaking English to communicate effectively.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication with cross-functional teams.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist MVP One with a comprehensive inventory of all tools and equipment.
• Locate, relocate, and organize tools and parts as directed.
• Accurately counts small and large parts
• Document information accurately, including type, condition, and location.
• Support basic housekeeping and 5S initiatives related to tool organization.
• Write part ID numbers legibly on tags to be attached to various items
• Read and understand parts IDs and descriptions
• Follow all safety, security, and site-specific procedures.
• Communicate progress, issues, or missing items to MVP One leadership.
• Move tools and equipment within the facility, manually or using a hand truck
• Adhere to scheduled working hours and attend work consistently to ensure smooth operation.

Skills

Tool crib experience

Microsoft/ERP experience

Forklift certification

Basic math

English communication

Independent work

Multi-tasking

Cross-functional communication

Willingness to work overtime

Tools

Microsoft Suite

ERP system

Job description

Tool Crib Inventory Project Helper

Job Summary

Indiana Packers Corporation (IPC), a dynamic fresh pork processor based in Delphi, Indiana, is looking for a motivated Tool Crib Inventory Project Helper to assist with an inventory project. This position will be managed by the project manager of a 3rd party contractor. This role will provide temporary assistance until the project is complete. It requires record keeping, data entry and inventory control. Upon successful completion of this temporary assignment team members will have the opportunity to transition into a full-time production position.

The hours for this position are Monday through Friday, 6:00am-2:35pm. Some weekends and overtime, as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist MVP One with a comprehensive inventory of all tools and equipment.
• Locate, relocate, and organize tools and parts as directed.
• Accurately counts small and large parts
• Document information accurately, including type, condition, and location.
• Support basic housekeeping and 5S initiatives related to tool organization.
• Write part ID numbers legibly on tags to be attached to various items
• Read and understand part IDs and descriptions
• Follow all safety, security, and site-specific procedures.
• Communicate progress, issues, or missing items to MVP One leadership.
• Moves tools and equipment within the facility, manually or using hand truck
• All employees are expected to adhere to their scheduled working hours and attend work consistently to ensure smooth operation and effective teamwork.

Qualifications

• Relevant tool crib or warehouse experience preferred
• Strong computer skills and experience with Microsoft. ERP system experience preferred
• Forklift Certified and material handling skills preferred ability to acquire certification required.
• Basic math skills for verification of receipt quantities
• Ability to read, write and speak English to communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers
• Ability to work independently and identify solutions with very little supervision.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and Resourceful in accomplishing tasks
• Effective communication of issues and solutions to cross-functional team members
• Willingness to work overtime as needed

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions on the site including exposure to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud and hearing protection is required. The position regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in cold, hot, and outdoor conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust.

Physical Demand

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

The position lifts heavy objects up to 75 lbs. short distances, walks and stands for long periods of time and performs strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions. The employee lifts, pushes, pulls, or carries objects; uses abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support without fatigue. The position requires the ability to bend, stoop or kneel as required to reach parts on lower level or from the floor, good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arms and fingers, two hands) and multi-limb coordination. The position requires the ability to quickly move arms and legs. Carry parts down several flights of stairs. The employee must have excellent stamina and vision.

Other Duties

Please note, this job description is not designated to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits and Pay

• Health insurance including three health care options (including an HSA)
• Two Dental Insurance Options
• Two Vision Insurance Options
• 401K Plan with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Competitive hourly wage
• Monday-Friday with some weekend work
• On-the-job training provided
• Discounts on company products in our employee store
• Opportunity to gain experience in the food processing industry

The Tool Crib Inventory Project Helper position earns a competitive wage of $20.00 per hour.

Our Company: Indiana Packers Corporation

Indiana Packers Corporation (IPC) is a fully integrated retail, food service and private label producer of fresh and processed meats company. IPC is majority owned, by Mitsubishi Corporation, Japan's largest trading company with more than 60,000 team members. As a company, we are growing; in the past five years, we've grown by more than 50% to almost 3,000 team members with four primary processing facilities. We value diversity, innovation, collaboration and those passionate about their jobs. Are you ready to step up to the challenge of launching your career with Indiana Packers?

Location

This factory position is in Delphi Indiana (6755 W 100 N Delphi, IN 46923), a short drive from Lafayette Indiana & Purdue University.

EOE, including Disability/Veteran

Hiring Immediately