Overview
Turner Staffing Group is partnered with a laboratory services company operating inside a gold mine in Kershaw, SC, looking for a Purchasing/Inventory Assistant to support day-to-day lab operations. This role is responsible for ordering supplies, maintaining inventory, and providing general administrative support to keep the lab running smoothly and efficiently.
If you're organized, detail-oriented, and enjoy keeping operations on track behind the scenes, this is a great opportunity to join a stable, specialized work environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Order and track laboratory supplies, materials, and equipment to ensure the lab stays adequately stocked
- Maintain accurate inventory records and monitor stock levels to prevent shortages or overordering
- Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to place orders, confirm pricing, and track deliveries
- Receive, inspect, and organize incoming shipments and supplies
- Provide general administrative support to lab staff, including filing, data entry, and record-keeping
- Assist with maintaining purchase orders, invoices, and related documentation
- Communicate with lab personnel to understand supply needs and anticipate future orders
- Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe lab environment
- Follow all site safety policies and procedures
Qualifications
- Previous experience in purchasing, inventory management, or administrative support preferred
- Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook); experience with inventory or purchasing software a plus
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of day-to-day supply needs
- Comfortable working in a laboratory setting located within an active mining operation
- Reliable transportation and consistent attendance
What We're Looking For
- Detail-oriented individuals who take pride in keeping things organized and running smoothly
- Team players who communicate well and are responsive to the needs of lab staff
- Candidates comfortable working in a unique environment that blends lab and mine site operations
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