Temporary Inventory Clerk

METER Group, Inc. is seeking a Temporary Inventory Clerk. The Temp Inventory Clerk is responsible for maintaining records of materials in inventory and on order, monitoring reorder points, initiating inventory orders, reconciling discrepancies in inventory under supervision, and notifying management of irregularities. Maintaining a proper inventory flow that supports production, adhering to company inventory standards, and making recommendations to improve processes, procedures, and policies relating to inventory management are also key elements of this role. This position requires frequent motion between sitting and standing in a manufacturing environment.This position is expected to work 40 hours per week but has temporary status. The anticipated duration of this role is approximately 6 months.This role works from our Pullman, WA office.Wage range: $17 - $18 per hour. Offers will be made inside this range depending on the experience and abilities of the candidate.Responsibilities:Enter data for quantities of parts issued and transferred between inventory locations into the ERP system.Troubleshoot quantity discrepancies with manufacturing.Fill inventory requests as required.Receive and deliver inventory to appropriate location and personnel.Assemble kits.Monitor and stock supply shelves.Input daily transaction logs into spreadsheet.Minimum Qualifications:Attention to detailReliable with a strong work ethicService oriented and personableHigh school-level proficiency in mathBasic proficiency with Microsoft Excel Demonstrated organizational skillsAbility to lift and carry up to 40 poundsAbility to lift 25 pounds overheadHigh school graduate or equivalent GEDMust have the legal right to work in the United StatesMust live within a commutable distance to Pullman, WAPreferred Qualifications:Previous experience working in inventory controlCertified forklift operator or willingness to acquire certificationWork environment Light manufacturing and warehousing facilitiesPhysical RequirementsThe types of skills necessary for this position are not complex but usually include the ability tomonitor and perform repetitive tasks. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance withestablished operating procedures and practices. Must be able to lift and carry 40 pounds and lift 25 pounds overhead. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time during the workday. Must be able to work irregular and/or extended hours as needed.The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this job function. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and indeed additional responsibilities may be assigned.To Apply for This Position:We ask all applicants to apply through our website. If your interests, qualifications, and experience match any of our openings please apply for that position so that you are considered immediately.About METER Group: In the early 1980s, METER Group was founded by world-renowned soil physicist Dr. Gaylon Campbell. Gaylon knew researchers needed simple-to-use sensors and smarter data intelligence to improve their research. 40 years later, we're still leading the way in the advancement of IoT sensing and data technology and world-class lab instrumentation. We're always looking for ways to improve how researchers turn data into insights. Scientists, growers, and engineers worldwide depend on METER systems for deeper understanding of critical issues with global impact, such as water and food shortages, environmental disasters, and climate change. At METER Group, we're building the systems needed to mitigate these and other issues facing our planet. We need your help to find innovative and effective solutions to some of the world's most challenging problems. Learn more about what it's like to work at METER Group: https://www.metergroup.com/en/meter-group/topics/working-meterMETER Group’s headquarters are located in Eastern Washington with unmatched quality of life. Enjoy the smaller town life: no traffic, country space, great schools, safe neighborhoods, and easy access to recreational activities in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests. All this plus the advantages of two major universities within eight miles of METER Group (Washington State University and the University of Idaho), and the associated events and activities, make for a great living situation.METER Group recognizes the value of diversity and inclusion and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are considered regardless of ethnicity, nationality, gender, veteran or disability status, religion, age, sexual orientation or gender identity, or other protected status.