DRC Warehouse Inventory Specialist

Name: RiseMe
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Lexington, KYOnsiteFull TimePosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

inventory management systems
WMS
spreadsheets
MS Excel
Google Workspace
recordkeeping
audits
stock levels
discrepancies
safety standards

Nice to have

Associate's degree
logistics

Role summary

The Disaster Relief Center (DRC) Warehouse Inventory Specialist supports inventory operations by cataloging, categorizing, and maintaining accurate records of supplies and equipment. Responsibilities include receiving, inspecting, organizing, and distributing inventory, conducting counts and audits, tracking usage, coordinating with procurement, and ensuring safety standards. The role also involves preparing reports, potentially operating warehouse equipment, and supporting asset mobilization. A high school diploma and 2+ years of warehouse, inventory, or logistics experience are required, with proficiency in inventory management systems and basic computer skills. Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills are essential.

Overview

The Disaster Relief Center Warehouse Inventory Specialists is responsible for assisting the DRC Assistant Manager in inventory operations to include cataloguing the inventory, categorizing the inventory to facilitate smooth warehouse operations to included unloading, loading, and deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and record incoming supplies, equipment, and materials.• Maintain accurate inventory records using inventory management systems or spreadsheets.• Conduct regular inventory counts and audits to ensure stock accuracy.• Organize and label inventory in a manner that promotes efficiency and accessibility.• Issue and distribute supplies to DRC staff and operational areas as needed.• Track usage rates and anticipated restocking needs to avoid shortages.• Coordinate with procurement, logistics, and DRC leadership for replenishment of critical items.• Ensure storage and handling procedures comply with safety and regulatory standards.• Assist with warehouse layout planning to optimize space utilization.• Prepare reports on stock levels, discrepancies, and damages.• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, or other warehouse equipment if certified.• Support emergency mobilization, demobilization, and re-deployment of DRC assets.

Qualifications

Education• High school diploma or equivalent (Associate’s degree in logistics or related field preferred).

Minimum Work Experience• 2+ years of experience in warehouse, inventory, or logistics operations.

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities• Proficiency in inventory management systems (e.g., WMS, spreadsheets, or agency-specific platforms).• Strong organizational and recordkeeping skills.• Ability to lift and move heavy items (up to [insert weight, e.g., 50 lbs]) and work on feet for extended periods.• Basic computer skills (MS Excel, Word, or Google Workspace).• Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.• Strong communication and teamwork skills.• Forklift certification (preferred or required depending on role).

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