Highlights
We are looking for an Inventory Team Member to play an important role in keeping materials organized, production moving, and customer shipments on schedule. With a clean, bright, and well-organized facility and a strong commitment to employee experience, this is an opportunity to join a team that values its people and takes pride in the work they do.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Elmhurst, IL |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $22–$26 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1969 |
| Website | http://www.sterling-engineering.com |
Description
Title: Inventory Specialist
Location: Elmhurst, IL
Hire Type: Contract to Hire
Shift : 1st
Compensation: $22-26/hr.
Benefits: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.
Must have Skill Set: ability to drive a forklift
Overview:
Build Your Future with a Growing Manufacturing Team!
Are you an experienced warehouse or inventory professional looking for an opportunity where your contributions truly matter? Our client is a leading manufacturer of highly engineered, custom process cooling systems used in high-performance applications. With a clean, bright, and well-organized facility and a strong commitment to employee experience, this is an opportunity to join a team that values its people and takes pride in the work they do.
We are looking for an Inventory Team Member to play an important role in keeping materials organized, production moving, and customer shipments on schedule. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with competitive compensation that is flexible based on your experience and background.
Job Duties:
- Pick and stage parts accurately for production work orders
- Maintain and organize overstock inventory using FIFO practices
- Receive, unload, and put incoming materials away in designated warehouse locations
- Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently
- Package parts and materials for daily FedEx and UPS shipments
- Prepare, label, and stage finished equipment for shipment
- Assist with loading large equipment onto trucks
- Perform cycle counts and help maintain accurate inventory records
- Work closely with production and warehouse teams to ensure materials are available when needed
Qualifications:
- Previous warehouse, inventory, shipping/receiving, or manufacturing experience preferred
- Forklift experience is a plus — in-house forklift training and certification are available
- Strong attention to detail and excellent follow-through
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Highly organized with the ability to prioritize and multitask
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
- Reliable team player who takes pride in maintaining an organized and efficient work environment
- Ability to safely lift up to 70 lbs.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
About Company
Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:
- Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.
- Engineering Project Services – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.
Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.
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