What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Inventory Control 1 position at Worthington Enterprises?
Job Description
Production Inventory Coordinator
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 3:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m.
Position Summary
The Production Inventory Coordinator supports night-shift operations across inventory control, shipping/receiving, warehouse material flow, production and yard coordination. This role helps maintain inventory accuracy, support material flow, identify process gaps, and ensure warehouse discipline during off-shift hours. The position requires independence, attention to detail, and strong communication across teams and shifts.
Essential Responsibilities
Perform routine cycle counts to support inventory accuracy.
Investigate and help resolve inventory discrepancies.
Identify material that is pulled, staged, stored, or labeled outside standard process and escalate recurring issues.
Support shipping and receiving activities based on operational needs.
Help coordinate inbound and outbound material flow, including trailer positioning and communication of yard/trailer issues.
Build LTL pallets and print shipping labels when needed to support outbound shipments.
Verify pallets are built correctly, labeled accurately, and staged in the proper locations.
Ensure material handling dispatches are completed accurately and on time.
Maintain warehouse organization and cleanliness throughout the shift.
Identify safety hazards, poor staging or labeling practices, and other process concerns.
Serve as a second-shift point of contact for warehouse and yard-related issues.
Communicate shift handoff notes to day shift regarding inventory concerns, trailer status, and process deviations.
Desired Experience
Our Company is proud to have a dynamic and inclusive workforce where employees are empowered to innovate, thrive and grow. We believe that each employee’s unique strengths contribute to the success of our organization. This belief extends to how we consider our job applicants. Your talents may align with this position or other opportunities within our organization. Apply today to start unlocking your career potential with Worthington Enterprises.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in the application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment with Worthington Enterprises and need an accommodation or assistance using the careers website, please contact careers@wthg.com.
Worthington Enterprises (NYSE: WOR) is a designer and manufacturer of market-leading brands that help improve everyday life by elevating spaces and experiences. The Company operates with two primary business units: Building Products and Consumer Products.
The Building Products segment includes cooking, heating, cooling and water solutions, architectural and acoustical grid ceilings and metal framing and accessories. The Consumer Products segment provides solutions for the tools, outdoor living and celebrations categories. Product brands within the Worthington Enterprises portfolio include Balloon Time®, Bernzomatic®, Coleman® (propane cylinders), CoMet®, Elgen, Garden Weasel®, General®, HALO™, Hawkeye™, Level5 Tools®, Mag Torch®, NEXI™, Pactool International®, PowerCore™, Ragasco®, Well-X-Trol® and XLite™, among others.
Founded in 1955 as Worthington Industries, Worthington Enterprises follows a people-first Philosophy with earning money for its shareholders as its first corporate goal. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Worthington Enterprises and its joint ventures employ approximately 6,000 people throughout North America and Europe.
Production Inventory Coordinator
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 3:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m.
Position Summary
The Production Inventory Coordinator supports night-shift operations across inventory control, shipping/receiving, warehouse material flow, production and yard coordination. This role helps maintain inventory accuracy, support material flow, identify process gaps, and ensure warehouse discipline during off-shift hours. The position requires independence, attention to detail, and strong communication across teams and shifts.
Essential Responsibilities
Perform routine cycle counts to support inventory accuracy.
Investigate and help resolve inventory discrepancies.
Identify material that is pulled, staged, stored, or labeled outside standard process and escalate recurring issues.
Support shipping and receiving activities based on operational needs.
Help coordinate inbound and outbound material flow, including trailer positioning and communication of yard/trailer issues.
Build LTL pallets and print shipping labels when needed to support outbound shipments.
Verify pallets are built correctly, labeled accurately, and staged in the proper locations.
Ensure material handling dispatches are completed accurately and on time.
Maintain warehouse organization and cleanliness throughout the shift.
Identify safety hazards, poor staging or labeling practices, and other process concerns.
Serve as a second-shift point of contact for warehouse and yard-related issues.
Communicate shift handoff notes to day shift regarding inventory concerns, trailer status, and process deviations.
Desired Experience
- Experience in inventory control, warehouse operations, production support, shipping/receiving, or material handling
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify discrepancies
- Ability to work independently and adjust priorities based on shift needs
- Comfortable working in a warehouse environment and supporting hands-on operational tasks
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or a minimum of 1 year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Demonstrated ability to safely operate a forklift and Yard Dog for the purpose of moving trailers.
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Our Company is proud to have a dynamic and inclusive workforce where employees are empowered to innovate, thrive and grow. We believe that each employee’s unique strengths contribute to the success of our organization. This belief extends to how we consider our job applicants. Your talents may align with this position or other opportunities within our organization. Apply today to start unlocking your career potential with Worthington Enterprises.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in the application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment with Worthington Enterprises and need an accommodation or assistance using the careers website, please contact careers@wthg.com.
Worthington Enterprises (NYSE: WOR) is a designer and manufacturer of market-leading brands that help improve everyday life by elevating spaces and experiences. The Company operates with two primary business units: Building Products and Consumer Products.
The Building Products segment includes cooking, heating, cooling and water solutions, architectural and acoustical grid ceilings and metal framing and accessories. The Consumer Products segment provides solutions for the tools, outdoor living and celebrations categories. Product brands within the Worthington Enterprises portfolio include Balloon Time®, Bernzomatic®, Coleman® (propane cylinders), CoMet®, Elgen, Garden Weasel®, General®, HALO™, Hawkeye™, Level5 Tools®, Mag Torch®, NEXI™, Pactool International®, PowerCore™, Ragasco®, Well-X-Trol® and XLite™, among others.
Founded in 1955 as Worthington Industries, Worthington Enterprises follows a people-first Philosophy with earning money for its shareholders as its first corporate goal. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Worthington Enterprises and its joint ventures employ approximately 6,000 people throughout North America and Europe.