Inventory Specialist

Hajoca Corporation is one of the country’s largest privately-held wholesale distributors of plumbing, heating & cooling, and industrial supplies. Founded in 1858, Hajoca is a company based on the principles of “Service, Integrity, Reliability,” and on relationships of trust and support with teammates, customers, and suppliers. Throughout its history, Hajoca has played an active role in shaping advances in plumbing. However, we attribute our success to two simple truths;

a unique business philosophy and talented people. Hajoca is all about the people, who give us our advantage, and who will guide us successfully into the future.

A typical Profit Center is the heart of our business and consists of a warehouse, counter, sales office, and (sometimes) a showroom. Our PCs conduct business under unique trade names and offer a customized business approach, honoring what’s special about each local marketplace.

Gorman Company is one of those trade names and is looking for an Inventory Specialist at their Sarasota, FL location.

Pay for Inventory Specialist is between $20 and $25 per hour at this location.

Are you a problem solver with excellent organizational skills? Do you thrive on providing an exceptional customer experience? Are you safety conscious and service-oriented? If so, we’d like you to join our Warehouse team as an Inventory Specialist
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You will:

• Handle material replenishments, ensuring the replenishment queue is cleared each day and material is relocated as needed.
• Work through daily, system driven cycle counts.
• Diagnose and resolve any inventory discrepancies encountered while performing replenishments and cycle counts, verifying the appropriate documentation when necessary.
• Work with team members to identify and correct process deviations through coaching and developing newer associates.

• Identify and list materials to be credited to the customer, forwarding this information as required for processing.
• Trace movements and identify errors in the put away or picking process when “missing” material is encountered.
• Assist with customers at the Will Call Counter and consignment location inventories and operations as needed.
• Perform general warehouse and receiving duties as needed.

• Maintain a neat and orderly workspace.

• Perform all job functions in accordance with the company’s Safety Standards.
• Successfully complete required safety and compliance training programs as assigned.

• Perform other reasonably related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required.

• 1+ year of warehouse inventory handling experience
• Possess a proper and valid driver’s license
• Knowledge of products sold at the Profit Center preferred

• Possess outstanding customer service and communication skills.
• Be able to quickly develop comprehensive knowledge of products sold at the Profit Center.
• Possess a high level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Be able to build and maintain a positive working relationship with customers, vendors, and co-workers.
• Be able to proactively research and analyze data and solve problems.
• Possess strong organization and multi-tasking abilities with the capacity to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.

• Know of, be able to apply, and practice safety precautions in a warehouse and material handling environment.
• Be able to learn to safely operate a forklift and other material handling equipment in use at the Profit Center.
• Be able to learn and operate the computer-related systems used for warehouse operations.
• Read, write, speak, and understand English.

• Be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Our culture is well-suited for exceptional people who use their talents to drive business and want to share in the financial success their efforts yield. In addition to a competitive starting wage, we offer a Profit-Sharing Program that provides each team member with an opportunity to earn a direct share of the profits on an annual basis. In addition to our generous compensation package, Hajoca also offers:

Full-time benefits (for team members working 30 or…