Inventory Specialist

Russell Tobin Associates is currently seeking a Inventory Specialist. This is a 12 months contract with potential for extension/conversion for successful contractors Position: Inventory Specialist Location: Knoxville, TN 37932 (3rd Shift) Duration: 12 months, with possible extension Pay rate: $16.00-18.00/hr on W2 JOB SUMMARY: Key job responsibilities (Duties): Perform physical tasks involved in the shipping, receiving, storing and distribution of materials, parts, supplies, specimens and equipment. Perform administrative tasks involved in the shipping, receiving, storing and distribution of materials, parts, supplies, specimens and equipment. These tasks may involve the use of computer systems or programs, internet searches or applications, and/or telephone, with all appropriate follow-up, for completion. Receive materials, supplies and specimens from delivery services. Document materials, supplies and specimen receipts on appropriate logs. Organize all materials, supplies and specimens in the appropriate storage areas. Inspect stocks and distribute inventory materials. Ensure materials and goods inventory controls security and accountability. Prepare and organize materials, which are shipped to other locations as well as maintain shipping records. Follow all safety regulations, Environmental Health & Safety (EHS)policies and rules. Must comply with corporate EHS policies, including proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), which is mandatory in designated areas. Approved PPE includes lab coats, face shields and approved gloves. Maintain the facility to include the laboratory, grounds and parking areas as required by company standards and SOPs for laboratory environments as directed by management, completing documentation as appropriate. Utilize facility-related computer systems for maintenance or security. Complete facility maintenance and repairs assigned duties. Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), company policies and procedures. Promote and support EHS/safety actions at all times. Lifting up to 50 pounds is a requirement to perform daily task. Working Conditions: Shares information with internal contacts with common desire to reach a solution Ability to understand, remember and apply oral and/or written instructions or other information Ability to complete routine forms or conduct routine oral communications Frequently walking, standing and bending with a moderate amount of time squatting Ability to lift or carry up to 50 lbs About: Russell Tobin is a leading minority-owned professional and technical recruitment and staffing advisory organization. We are comprised of specialized practices focusing on a variety of skill sets and industries. Having a depth and breadth of industry expertise, our subject matter experts are able to provide tailored and swift sourcing solutions to fulfill client hiring needs. In other words, we connect top talent with companies. As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Russell Tobin offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.