Tool Crib Attendant

Job Description

Worthington Steel is seeking a highly organized Maintenance Crib Attendant to support the Maintenance Department by managing maintenance inventory, ensuring critical spare parts are available, and providing outstanding service to maintenance personnel to maximize equipment reliability and plant uptime.

The ideal candidate has experience in inventory management, parts distribution, or industrial supply and thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where organization, accuracy, and customer service are essential.

Schedule & Pay: Full-time position with overtime available. Must be willing to work off-shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed. Shifts: 7:00 AM–3:00 PM, 3:00 PM–11:00 PM, 11:00 PM–7:00 AM. Pay: $23.00–$26.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Manage daily maintenance crib operations.
• Receive, stock, issue, and organize maintenance parts and supplies.
• Perform cycle counts and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Create purchase requisitions and purchase orders in Oracle.
• Purchase MRO materials from approved vendors.
• Coordinate outside repairs and track repair status.
• Process maintenance parts requests accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain inventory records using Oracle, Excel, and other inventory systems.
• Work with Maintenance, Purchasing, Operations, and vendors to ensure critical spare parts availability.
• Research obsolete or replacement parts.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe crib.
• Assist with physical inventories, audits, and continuous inventory improvements.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and customer service.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and general computer applications.
• Oracle or ERP experience preferred.
• Ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and off-shifts.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in an industrial maintenance storeroom, manufacturing inventory control, industrial distributor, heavy equipment parts department, or auto parts environment.
• Experience with inventory management, cycle counting, Oracle or other ERP systems, and purchasing MRO materials.
• Working knowledge of bearings, motors, gearboxes, hydraulic and pneumatic components, belts, chains, sprockets, sensors, fasteners, and electrical components.
• Ability to identify and source replacement maintenance parts.

Preferred Certifications:

• ASCM/APICS Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM)
• ASCM/APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
• ASE Parts Specialist Certification
• Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM)

Successful Candidate Attributes:

• Commitment to safety.
• Sense of urgency and strong customer service.
• High integrity, accountability, and professionalism.
• Strong organization, problem-solving, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Continuous improvement mindset.

About Us

Hesitant to apply because you may not meet every specific requirement? If this role is something you are interested in, but your previous experience doesn't exactly align, we encourage you to apply! At Worthington Steel we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We recognize that individuals with diverse experiences and backgrounds are essential to our success. You may be the perfect candidate for this role or others within our organization.

Worthington Steel (NYSE:WS) is a metals processor that partners with customers to deliver highly technical and customized solutions. Worthington Steel's expertise in carbon flat-roll steel processing, electrical steel laminations and tailor welded solutions are driving steel toward a more sustainable future.

As one of the most trusted metals processors in North America, Worthington Steel and its approximately 6,000 employees harness the power of steel to advance our customers' visions through value-added processing capabilities including galvanizing, pickling, configured blanking, specialty cold reduction, lightweighting and electrical lamination. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Worthington Steel operates 37 facilities in seven states and 10 countries. Following a people-first Philosophy, commitment to sustainability and proven business system, Worthington Steel's purpose is to generate positive returns by providing trusted and innovative solutions for customers, creating opportunities for employees and strengthening its communities.

Worthington Steel Inc., and its subsidiaries, is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, disability or veteran's status.