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Job Shop Inventory Specialist

Laborup

Nashville, TNJob$25–28/hrPosted 1w agoVerified open 4 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$25–28/hr
Location
Nashville, TN
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current Forklift Certification

Job overview

Laborup is hiring a Job Shop Inventory Specialist. Laborup is hiring Inventory Control Specialists for its Nashville manufacturing facility. The role involves kitting material, pulling heavy oversized steel components with forklifts and combi‑lifts, and staging them at assembly, mechanical processing, and welding cells, while logging every move in the inventory system. The job splits between floor material handling and accurate system transactions.

Key focus areas include Kitting: Pull and stage every component a job needs before production starts., Material Delivery: Move steel components to assembly, machining, and weld cells., and Lift Operation: Handle heavy, oversized loads with forklifts and combi lifts..

Important skills include Large-Capacity Forklift Operation, Computer Literacy, Rigging And Strapping Knowledge, Accurate Record Keeping, Reliable Attendance, and Overtime Flexibility. Preferred (not required): Combi Lift Operation, Side-Loader Operation, Inventory Control Experience, and Kitting Experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Large-Capacity Forklift OperationComputer LiteracyRigging and Strapping KnowledgeAccurate Record KeepingReliable AttendanceOvertime FlexibilityCombi Lift OperationSide-Loader OperationSAPNetSuiteEpicorFulcrumInventory Control ExperienceKitting ExperienceMaterial Staging Experience

Qualifications

Forklift Operator ExperienceCurrent Forklift CertificationManufacturing or Yard Experience 5+ YearsPhysical Ability to Lift 50 Lbs

Full job description

Overview

We're hiring Inventory Control Specialists for our Nashville manufacturing facility.

You'll kit the material that keeps production moving, pulling heavy, oversized steel components with forklifts and combi-lifts, then staging them at assembly, mechanical processing, and welding cells. Every move gets logged in the inventory system.

The job runs in two halves: material handling on the floor, and accurate transactions in the system.

Compensation

  • $25 – $28 / hr

  • Overtime available Hiring on Weekend Shift

  • Friday - Sunday: 5am - 5pm (work 36, paid for 40)

Responsibilities

  • Kitting: Pull and stage every component a job needs before production starts.
  • Material Delivery: Move steel components to assembly, machining, and weld cells.
  • Lift Operation: Handle heavy, oversized loads with forklifts and combi lifts.
  • Inventory Transactions: Log every material move in the system as it happens.
  • Receiving: Unload and stage incoming steel from inbound trucks.
  • Load Securing: Strap and block heavy loads before moving them.
  • Equipment Checks: Complete pre-shift inspections and report mechanical issues immediately.
  • Warehouse Organization: Organize storage areas to keep staging lanes clear. Requirements

Qualifications

Required

  • Experience operating large-capacity forklifts

  • Comfortable handling long, awkward steel loads

  • Basic rigging, strapping, and securement knowledge

  • Computer literacy for inventory transactions

  • Accurate record-keeping on every material move

  • Lift 50 lbs; bend, squat, climb frequently

  • Reliable attendance and overtime flexibility Preferred

  • Combi lift or side-loader experience

  • ERP experience: SAP, NetSuite, Epicor, or Fulcrum

  • Prior inventory control or kitting background

  • Experience staging material for weld or assembly cells

  • Current forklift certification

  • 5+ years in manufacturing or yard environments

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