Join Our Team as an INVENTORY CONTROL TECHNICIAN I

Are you detail-oriented, organized, and ready to keep things moving behind the scenes? LYNX is looking for an Inventory Control Technician I to support our Material Control Parts Counter and ensure our internal customers have what they need to keep operations running smoothly.

What You’ll Do

• Receive, store, and issue parts and materials in a high-density warehouse environment.
• Assist with shipping and receiving, verifying incoming items against orders.
• Research and identify correct parts and materials using manuals, diagrams, and software.
• Operate material handling equipment (forklift, pallet jack, dollies) safely and efficiently.
• Maintain accurate records in inventory systems and spreadsheets.
• Perform physical counts and quality audits.
• Make pick-ups and deliveries between LYNX facilities and vendor locations.
• Schedule: Must be available for any shift in a 24/7 operation

What We’re Looking For

Required:

• High School diploma or GED
• Valid Florida Driver’s License with a safe driving record

Preferred:

• 1 year of inventory control experience
• Forklift Operator certification
• Knowledge of automotive or bus parts

Skills That Make You Shine

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Comfortable using computers and learning new software

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• ✅ FREE employee-only health insurance
• ✅ Dental, vision, and disability coverage available
• ✅ Retirement plan company-paid life insurance
• ✅ Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• ✅ FREE bus transportation for you, spouse, and children
• ✅ Access to our on-site Employee Wellness Center

Rate will be determined by the qualifications of candidates who exceed the minimum requirements. 

Applications are reviewed as received, and interviews will be scheduled for the most qualified candidates, as applications are reviewed.

Sponsorship Notice: LYNX does not sponsor employment-based visas, including H-1B. All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment.

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Position Description: This position is responsible for the daily activity at the Material Control Parts Counter assisting LYNX internal customers.  This activity includes, but is not limited to, research to identify, issuing, recording the parts and material issuance and providing information regarding parts and material availability.  This position reports to the Supervisor of Inventory Control and Material Management and will take direction from higher-grade Technicians (Level II & III).

Essential Functions: This list is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification and is not designed to be interpreted as an exhaustive listing of all tasks required of employees assigned to the job.  All employees will be expected to perform other duties as assigned. All jobs require regular and reliable attendance.

• Receives, stores, and issues materials and supplies in a high-density storage facility with limited aisle clearance, shelving and pallet racks.
• Assists Shipping and Receiving by counting, sorting, identifying, labeling, locating, storing, and recording incoming items verifying receipt against orders.
• Issues parts, tools, and materials as requested within established guidelines, and records issuance manually on work orders and in software applications. 
• Researches and identifies the correct part, material, availability, and/or alternative resource for the most cost-effective solution with our internal customer using software applications, parts manuals, bulletins, and diagrams
• Provides status reports on outstanding orders to our internal customers and communicates any change in need or urgency as the situation requires.
• Assists with Internal Parts Requisitions (IPR) for new parts or special projects and documents recommendations for inventory adjustment and quality audit issues.
• Receives, tags, locates, records, and stores repairable item cores.
• Operates material handling equipment to unload vehicles and move material between and within high-density storage facility(s).  This equipment includes but is not limited to Fork Truck, Pallet Jack, Dollies, rolling tables and pneumatic lifts.   
• Uses a computer and acquires skills in certain automated inventory applications.  
• Completes daily activity reports and special projects.
• Creates and maintains spreadsheet reports to document workload and material movement activity. 
• Performs physical counts, examines stored materials and records accurate results.
• Makes pick-ups and deliveries using available LYNX vehicles and includes dropping off cores and picking up new parts at vendor locations; transfers/makes deliveries of parts and materials between operations bases, buildings and satellite facility(s).

Required Qualifications:

• A High School diploma or GED
• Additional directly related experience beyond the minimum requirement may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver’s license and safe driving record.

Desired Qualifications:

• One year of inventory control experience.
• A Forklift Industrial Operator’s license and experience helpful
• Knowledge of bus or automotive parts helpful

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):

• Knowledge of proper handling of HAZMAT products/materials and related items.
• Skills in interpersonal relations with a positive customer-oriented attitude.
• Skills in analysis and organization with attention to details.
• Skills in the use of computers including spreadsheets, word processing, and automated inventory software applications. .
• Ability to work with minimal supervision to process accurate documents.
• Ability to assimilate information, make sound independent decisions and communicate the information.
• Ability to learn new software programs.
• Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
• Ability to exhibit a professional, courteous demeanor.
• Ability to work in a diverse environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with those encountered in the course of work using principles of excellent customer service.

Work Environment and Special Considerations:

• Works primarily in a warehouse environment, which may include exposure to weather conditions, various fumes, and other chemical agents.
• Must be able to work any shift in a 24-hour / 7 day per week operation to include days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Will drive a company vehicle for pick-ups and deliveries to and from other LYNX facilities.
• Must be able to stand, sit, bend, kneel, walk (including up and down stairs); dexterity in use of material handling equipment; lifts and carries items up to 50 pounds repetitively.

Salary : $18 - $19