Shipping/Inventory and Receiving Clerk

HELLBENDER Inc.
Pittsburgh, PA
Career-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Aimed at mid-level logistics professionals who thrive in manufacturing environments and can manage inventory systems with precision.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with hands-on inventory and kitting experience in a manufacturing setting
    — “Experience kitting parts for production preferred”
  • Individuals who can manage inventory systems and maintain organized stockrooms
    — “Maintain a clean, organized, and well-labeled stockroom and shipping area”
  • Proficient in inventory or ERP software with a focus on accuracy and detail
    — “Familiarity with inventory or ERP software preferred”

Things to consider

  • Must be a U.S. person due to the nature of ITAR-controlled projects
    — “Must be a U.S. Person”
  • The role involves physical labor, including lifting up to 50 lbs regularly
    — “Able to regularly lift up to 23 kg (50 lb), and to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with inventory systems and part-specific accuracy in your resume
    — “Attention to detail, especially with part numbers, revisions, and quantities”
  • Emphasize your ability to work with production teams and resolve discrepancies
    — “Participate in cycle counts and physical inventory, and help resolve discrepancies”
  • Showcase your familiarity with shipping methods and documentation processes
    — “Ship orders and parts using various shipping methods, including courier, freight, and customer pickup”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

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What success looks like

  • accurate movement of parts and materials
  • kitting parts for manufacturing orders
  • receiving and verifying shipments
  • shipping orders
  • maintaining inventory
Typical background
experience in inventory, shipping and receiving, or warehouse work

Skills & requirements

Required

Inventory ManagementShipping And ReceivingKitting PartsERP SoftwareAttention To DetailProblem-solvingBasic Computer Skills

Preferred

US DOD ITAR Controlled Projects Experience

Stack & domain

Inventory ManagementShipping And ReceivingKittingERP SoftwareITAR Controlled ProjectsOrganizationAttention To DetailProblem-solvingTeamworkAdaptabilityManufacturingElectronicsDefense

About the role

Original posting from HELLBENDER Inc. via Greenhouse

Who we are:

Hellbender Inc. is a Pennsylvania Benefit Corporation who partners with innovators to mature their Artificial Intelligence enabled computing sensors and produce their solutions onshore at prototype to high volumes. 

Hellbender is intentionally forming an inclusive work environment and is committed to uplifting the historically marginalized identities including veterans, women, transgender people and underrepresented races in our community and industry.

Must be a U.S. Person         

Job Summary:

An Inventory / Shipping and Receiving Clerk is responsible for the accurate movement of parts and materials through the facility, from receiving through production to shipment. The duties include kitting parts for manufacturing orders, receiving and verifying incoming shipments, shipping orders and parts, and maintaining accurate and organized inventory.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The Inventory / Shipping and Receiving Clerk will have duties and responsibilities that focus on accuracy, organization, and keeping production supplied with the right parts at the right time. This position will work closely with the lead inventory clerk and the production team to support manufacturing of electronic products for consumer, industrial, and US DOD customers. Principal duties and responsibilities include:

Kit manufacturing orders by pulling the correct parts and quantities for each job

Deliver completed kits to the appropriate staff to complete the job

Understand part differences between jobs and customers, including similar parts, revisions, and customer-specific items

Return unused or unneeded parts to inventory and record the return accurately

Receive incoming shipments and ensure parts and items received match the purchase order or bill of lading

Identify and report shortages, overages, damage, or incorrect parts

Label, record, and put away received items in their correct locations

Ship orders and parts using various shipping methods, including courier, freight, and customer pickup

Prepare packing slips, shipping labels, and shipping documentation

Participate in cycle counts and physical inventory, and help resolve discrepancies

Maintain a clean, organized, and well-labeled stockroom and shipping area

Qualifications, Skills, and Attributes:

Strong organizational skills

Attention to detail, especially with part numbers, revisions, and quantities

Logical thinking and problem-solving skills

Experience in inventory, shipping and receiving, or warehouse work preferred, ideally in a manufacturing environment

Experience kitting parts for production preferred

Familiarity with inventory or ERP software preferred

Ability to work on US DOD ITAR controlled projects preferred

Able to regularly lift up to 23 kg (50 lb), and to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods

Must be proficient with basic computer skills and Microsoft Office products

Benefits:   

Automatic 5% employer contribution to 401k by Hellbender 

Base level health, dental and vision insurance, 100% by Hellbender for employees and their families 

Ten holidays, plus company-wide week shutdowns at the Independence Day week and Christmas/New Year’s week.  

Accrue 15 hours of PTO per month  

Hellbender Inc. Stock through our Equity Incentive Plan 

Work Location: Pittsburgh, PA with some travel between two local locations 

Opportunity for advancement:  

Hellbender is a growing business and follows a policy that prioritizes internal promotions. As new positions are created new opportunities for advancement will be created as well. 

Source: HELLBENDER Inc. careers (Greenhouse)

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