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Fayetteville Technical Community College
Central Supply & Shipping/Receiving Technician
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An Inventory or Supply Specialist specializes in tracking and managing inventory and supplies to improve production or distribution at a company or organization. Manages purchase orders, or distribution of materials between different centers of a large company.
$43,665 / year median in North Carolina
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Announcement Summary Fayetteville Technical Community College is recruiting for a new member to join our Property Control Team and now accepting applications for a full-time Shipping/Receiving Technician! This position will coordinate and participate in the shipping and receiving of a wide variety of materials, supplies, and commodities; to assume responsibility for the daily operations of the central warehouse; to verify receipt of merchandise; and to maintain appropriate records and files. We offer a valuable benefits package that includes the following: NC State Health Plan NC State Retirement Plan Paid Leave Paid Holidays Cafeteria Plan (IRS Code Section 125) Educational Benefits Longevity TRICARE Supplement Benefits Full-time employee benefits Duties Essential Duties-Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Coordinate the daily operations of central supplies. Receive and unload incoming freight; open shipments and verify contents and quantities; complete and maintain receiving forms and records. Review purchase orders for accuracy and completeness; assess future workload and storage space requirements. Compare invoice information with that on purchase orders; note and follow up on discrepancies. Work with suppliers to replace damaged shipments. Coordinate orders with various college departments. Re-package and distribute merchandise to appropriate personnel. Coordinate with vendors on delivery. Prepare incorrect, defective, or returned merchandise for return to vendors; prepare appropriate shipping forms; contact shippers for pick-up as necessary. Maintain central supplies facilities in an organized and orderly manner. Maintain central supplies inventory records and files; review and forward receiving documents for data entry. Prepare reports by department of items purchased and submit to Purchasing for costing out to various departments. Provide information to the public regarding sale of surplus College property. Prepare and maintain supply pricing information; research online state contracts and other vendors for best prices. Participate in annual inventory activities. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Completion of a twelfth-grade education accompanied by some general training or equivalent. One year of shipping/receiving and supply/inventory control practices or related experience. Possession of or ability to obtain an appropriate valid North Carolina driver's license.