Inventory Control Specialist
3 months with possibility of extension
MacKinnon & Olding has an immediate opening for a temporary Inventory Control Specialist in its Procurement Department. This position offers 40 hours a week at our office in Dartmouth, NS.
RESPONSIBILITIES: What you will do
- Assist in planning activities that relate to inventory control
- Ensure all items in the warehouse are received and stored
- Keep track of raw materials, equipment, shipments, incoming deliveries, and current stock
- Help prevent shortages of supply or manage unexpected shortages
- Reconcile inventory differences between physical stock and digital data
- Create, update and maintain supplier purchasing files that are complete with pricing information
QUALIFICATIONS: Your background
- Experience with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Experience with shipping/receiving
- A clean drivers abstract
- A valid drivers license
- Ability to lift 50lbs
- Ability to obtain security clearance
CORE SKILLS: What you bring to the company
- A positive, can-do attitude
- Ability to work as a team
- Ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
WHY JOIN US
- Benefits include casual dress, dental care, health plan, employee assistance program, paid time off, and vision care.
- Strong businesses help build strong communities. We actively partner with organizations that share a passion for promoting safety, health, and education as well as providing opportunities for youth in the communities where we operate.
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A little bit about MacKinnon & Olding
MacKinnon & Olding, a Crosbie Member Company (M&O), is one of Eastern Canada's leading providers of onshore industrial services to the marine construction sector. An ISO 9001 and COR certified company, M&O's trained and certified workforce offers a suite of trade solutions. Specializing in flooring, insulation, painting & coatings, scaffolding and surface preparation, M&O's dedicated multi-trade teams safely deliver the best quality solution at every stage of the project life cycle.
MacKinnon & Olding was honoured to receive the 2024 Construction Safety Nova Scotia Best Safety Culture Award. The award recognizes excellence in an organization’s OHS culture, strong safety leadership, a commitment to continuous improvement, and employees who take accountability for safety. Additionally, in 2022, M&O received an Honourable Mention for the OHS Culture Award by OHS Canada and in 2021, Construction Safety Nova Scotia awarded M&O the Innovation Award for developing its Blast Pot Operations program.
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Have you lived in Canada for 5 consecutive years and able to obtain your Controlled Goods and Reliability Government Clearance?
Work Location: In person
