GETZ FIRE EQUIPMENT COMPANY
Inventory Controller Peoria, IL | Full-Time | First Shift | Monday-Friday
ABOUT GETZ FIRE EQUIPMENT COMPANY
Getz Fire Equipment Company, headquartered in Peoria, is a leader in the life safety industry throughout Central Illinois, with branches in Quincy, the Quad Cities, and Rockford. We're a stable, employee-focused company where careful work gets noticed and long careers are the norm.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We're hiring a detail-oriented Inventory Controller to keep our inventory organized, accurate, and ready for the technicians who depend on it. You'll maintain inventory levels using computerized systems, handle purchasing, shipping, and receiving, run periodic counts, and maintain our inventory of regulated explosives.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Organize inventory and maintain inventory levels using computerized systems
- Pull inventory for technicians
- Conduct periodic inventory counts
- Handle purchasing functions
- Manage shipping and receiving functions
- Maintain inventory of regulated explosives
- Take on other duties as assigned
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
- Strong attention to detail — the most important quality in this role
- Good interpersonal skills and strong verbal and written communication
- Proficiency in basic Microsoft Office applications
- Familiarity with inventory concepts and good basic math skills
- Ability to multi-task quickly, work independently, and be a team player
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening (including marijuana), as this is a safety-sensitive position, and to obtain an Illinois PERC card
SCHEDULE & TRAINING
This is a full-time, first shift position, Monday through Friday. Training is provided on all equipment.
BENEFITS & PERKS
Getz Fire invests in the people who keep our customers safe. Here's what you can expect: Health Insurance — Four BCBS medical plan options. Coverage begins the first day of the month following your date of hire. Dental & Vision — Affordable dental and vision coverage for you, your spouse, and your children. Life & AD&D Insurance — $25,000 in employee life insurance, company paid. Additional life, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage are also available. 401(k) Retirement — The company contributes 50% of your contribution, up to 6% of your pay. Profit Sharing — A discretionary company contribution to your 401(k). In 2024, $175,000 was shared among employees who met the length-of-service requirement. Paid Time Off — 10 days of PTO in your first year, growing with tenure to 20 days at 20 years of service (includes Illinois Paid Leave). Paid Holidays — Eight paid holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas.
READY TO APPLY?
Apply directly through Indeed with your resume. No cover letter required — we'd rather hear about your attention to detail than read about it. Questions about the role or our benefits? Reach out to Human Resources at Getz Fire Equipment Company at HRSupport@getzfire.com. Getz Fire Equipment Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Benefits described are a summary. See the full 2026 Employee Benefits Guide for plan details, eligibility, and exclusions.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Experience:
Inventory control: 3 years (Required)
Work Location:
In person