Material Handler

What will you do

Johnson Controls Integrated Security has an opening for a Material Handler working in a warehouse environment responsible for timely and cost-effectively ordering supplies, receipt and stocking of inventory, and shipping for the assigned Sales & Service Office (SSO) inventory.

The Material Handler ensures the security and accountability of inventory by documenting transactions using computer-based systems such as Oracle and Perpetual Inventory, processes transactions in accordance with procedures established by Johnson Controls Integrated Security and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) guidelines, and periodically conducts physical inventories and system reviews.

How will you do it

• Completes online orders for hardware, cable, and other miscellaneous items as required for the Sales & Service Office (SSO) for the Service and Installation departments and processes purchase orders to maintain the inventory levels in the SSO warehouse.

• Ensures that the local SSO warehouse is a safe, organized, and secure facility and takes immediate corrective action necessary to regain compliance when defaults are found.

• Uses the Perpetual Inventory functionality to document transactions on equipment to and from various sub-inventories assuring that the physical inventory and the "booked" inventory in the system match and investigates and resolves any discrepancies.

• Pulls and issues hardware as required for installation and service jobs as required.

• Replenishes truck stock for each fleet vehicle and moves material from shipping/distribution trucks into the warehouse.

• Opens shipments and verifies parts ordered, unpacks, removes, and reconciles items for each department, and tracks and forwards receipt for materials purchased to Accounts.

• Identifies shelf locators to be entered into the Perpetual Inventory system and stocks all warehouse shelves in accordance with established static stock and hardware guidelines.

• Delivers incoming material not assigned to the warehouse to its proper destination and ensures that the inventory is properly documented into the appropriate sub-inventory.

• Maintains product knowledge for items in stock and answers technical questions related to the work order, its number, and equipment needed.

• Examines equipment returned from cancelled accounts to determine if the equipment should be repaired, replaced under warranty, returned to manufacturers for credit, or disposed of within Perpetual Inventory and Sarbanes-Oxley guidelines.

• Maintains control logs and copies of all invoice transactions for material procurement and material handling as per federal, state, and local regulations.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

What we look for

Required

• Basic computer skills, (e.g., Microsoft Office, especially in excel).

• Knowledge of perpetual inventory management system (Oracle).

• Attention to detail.

• Good verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

• Ability to climb a ladder.

Preferred

• Three years of material handling and inventory control experience.

• Previous experience working with a computerized, perpetual inventory management system.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $26-$32 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at