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Brandt

Summer Student - Temporary

Bassano, AB · On-site

... temporary help) working in the Service department of our Bassano location. Duties ... Counting of inventory as required * Keeps area clean and in order at all times * Demonstrate safe ...

NAPA Auto Parts

Dispatcher (Temporary)

Edmonton, AB

We are looking for a full time Temporary Dispatcher to create efficient routes for our delivery ... Pick and pack orders - find ordered parts in store inventory and prepare order for shipment.

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Sunbelt Rentals

Foreman (Temporary Fencing)

Calgary, AB · On-site

... temporary fencing projects. You'll coach and support your team while ensuring jobs are completed ... Complete job reports, inventory logs, and site checklists * Inspect equipment and maintain truck ...

Sunbelt Rentals

Foreman (Temporary Fencing)

Calgary, AB · On-site

... temporary fencing projects. You'll coach and support your team while ensuring jobs are completed ... Complete job reports, inventory logs, and site checklists * Inspect equipment and maintain truck ...

Tapestry, Inc.

Temporary Sales Associate

Leduc, AB

Support inventory cycles: receive shipments, stock shelves, and manage product movement. * Assist teammates in functional areas as required. * Foster a collaborative, trust-based environment ...

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What are some common challenges faced by temporary inventory workers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Temporary inventory workers often face challenges such as quickly adapting to new workplace processes, handling high volumes of physical tasks, and maintaining accuracy under time constraints. To manage these challenges effectively, it's important to communicate proactively with supervisors, ask questions when unsure, and use checklists or inventory management tools provided by the company. Building rapport with permanent staff can also help you integrate smoothly and learn best practices for efficiency and accuracy.

What are temporary inventory jobs?

Temporary inventory jobs involve short-term positions where workers help count, organize, and track a company’s stock or supplies. These roles are often needed during inventory audits, seasonal stock checks, or when companies need extra help due to increased demand. Tasks may include scanning barcodes, entering data into inventory systems, and ensuring accurate record-keeping. Temporary inventory staff are typically employed by retail stores, warehouses, or inventory service companies, and the assignments can last from a single day to several weeks.

What is the difference between Temporary Inventory vs Inventory Clerk?

AspectTemporary InventoryInventory Clerk
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; may require basic inventory or warehouse experienceHigh school diploma; often requires familiarity with inventory management systems
Work EnvironmentTemporary assignments in warehouses, retail stores, or distribution centersSteady work in warehouses, retail outlets, or office settings managing inventory
Employer & Industry UsageTemporary staffing agencies, retail, logisticsRetail, manufacturing, logistics companies
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for short-term inventory rolesSeeking ongoing inventory management positions

Temporary Inventory roles are short-term, often seasonal or project-based, requiring basic inventory skills. Inventory Clerks typically hold permanent positions with ongoing responsibilities in managing stock levels and records. Both roles involve inventory handling but differ mainly in duration and employment stability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Temporary Inventory Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Temporary Inventory Specialist, you need attention to detail, basic math skills, and experience with inventory management procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory tracking systems, barcode scanners, and warehouse management software is typically required. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and the ability to work efficiently in a team help individuals stand out in this role. These competencies ensure accurate stock management, minimize errors, and support smooth operations in fast-paced environments.
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Temporary Material Control Coordinator

Temporary Material Control Coordinator

CF Industries

Medicine Hat, AB • On-site

Full-time

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CF Industries rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

22nd of 100 rated chemical manufacturers

Job description

At CF Industries, our mission is to provide clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably. Our employees are focused on safe and reliable operations, environmental stewardship, and disciplined capital and corporate management. By joining CF, you will be part of a team that brings their varied experiences, wide-ranging knowledge and diverse talents together to deliver important work and you'll be able to pursue complex, exciting opportunities that help you continue to grow and achieve your potential in different areas. You'll take pride in working for a company that lives its values and where you can be yourself at work, as part of an authentic team that encourages you to share your views and opinions. Our eight manufacturing complexes in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, an unparalleled storage, transportation and distribution network in North America, and logistics capabilities enabling a global reach underpin our strategy to leverage our unique capabilities to accelerate the world's transition to clean energy.

Function:

ProcurementJob Summary:CF Industries is currently seeking a Temporary Material Control Coordinator to join our Procurement Department, located at our Medicine Hat Complex.
The Material Coordinator role is responsible for operational tasks performed in the spare parts warehouse including, but not limited to;
Issuing, inventory and other staged materials as requested
Receiving materials delivered by vendors for replenishment of inventory, future unit outages, and other maintenance, engineering, and Operation's needs.
Locating and placing items in their appropriate storage locations and updating system records.
Assist with security controls of materials held in Material Control's care, custody, and control.
Maintain the 5S system for all entities under material control's authority.
The incumbent performs operational tasks at the warehouse facilities associated with inventory operations, critical capital spares, Ammonia and Nitric Acid Catalyst, staged, and kitted material.
What you'll do:
Working closely with our maintenance teams, issuing staged material, welding consumables, repairable spares inventory, PPE and cleaning supplies.
Pulling and preparation of Work Order material packages.
Working with vendors helping to manage and audit VMI orders
Management and refilling of free issue material storage areas
Performs cycle counts, verifying each item's authenticity and quantity, and reports any and all variances discovered to the Material Control Supervisor.
Ensures inventory items received daily are placed in the appropriate locations in a timely manner; new inventory items are assigned to a location when received, and that location is entered into the system.
Responsible for the housekeeping of individual workspaces, warehouse aisles, warehouse open areas, issuing and receiving stations, dock areas, and proper disposal of waste from these areas. Monthly housekeeping inspections.
Loading/unloading of delivery vehicles.
Preparation of equipment and materials to be sent off site.
Required Skills
High School Diploma ( GED or equivalent)
Class 5 Drivers License
Forklift ticket / Material handling equipment experience.
Experience within the material control field in an industrial environment where Health and Safety practices are paramount.
Knowledge of computer systems: Windows environment; fundamental working knowledge of Microsoft applications such as Word and Excel are required. Experience in SAP would be an asset as well.Job Description:

Position Overview:

CF Industries is currently seeking a Temporary Material Control Coordinator to join our Procurement Department, located at our Medicine Hat Complex.

The Material Coordinator role is responsible for operational tasks performed in the spare parts warehouse including, but not limited to;

  • Issuing, inventory and other staged materials as requested
  • Receiving materials delivered by vendors for replenishment of inventory, future unit outages, and other maintenance, engineering, and Operation's needs.
  • Locating and placing items in their appropriate storage locations and updating system records.
  • Assist with security controls of materials held in Material Control's care, custody, and control.
  • Maintain the 5S system for all entities under material control's authority.

The incumbent performs operational tasks at the warehouse facilities associated with inventory operations, critical capital spares, Ammonia and Nitric Acid Catalyst, staged, and kitted material.

What you'll do:

  • Working closely with our maintenance teams, issuing staged material, welding consumables, repairable spares inventory, PPE and cleaning supplies.
  • Pulling and preparation of Work Order material packages.
  • Working with vendors helping to manage and audit VMI orders
  • Management and refilling of free issue material storage areas
  • Performs cycle counts, verifying each item's authenticity and quantity, and reports any and all variances discovered to the Material Control Supervisor.
  • Ensures inventory items received daily are placed in the appropriate locations in a timely manner; new inventory items are assigned to a location when received, and that location is entered into the system.
  • Responsible for the housekeeping of individual workspaces, warehouse aisles, warehouse open areas, issuing and receiving stations, dock areas, and proper disposal of waste from these areas. Monthly housekeeping inspections.
  • Loading/unloading of delivery vehicles.
  • Preparation of equipment and materials to be sent off site.

Required Skills

  • High School Diploma ( GED or equivalent)
  • Class 5 Drivers License
  • Forklift ticket / Material handling equipment experience.
  • Experience within the material control field in an industrial environment where Health and Safety practices are paramount.
  • Knowledge of computer systems: Windows environment; fundamental working knowledge of Microsoft applications such as Word and Excel are required. Experience in SAP would be an asset as well.

This position is temporary role until approximately October.

This position will remain open until filled.

FMLA:

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Employee Polygraph Protection Act

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Notice Regarding Potential Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Recruitment Process

As part of our recruitment process, CF Industries may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence ("AI") and machine learning technologies, to assist recruiters in identifying and prioritizing candidates whose qualifications align with job-related criteria, including information provided during the application process such as resumes, work history, education, qualifications, and responses to application questions. These tools support but do not replace human decision-making, and all final employment decisions are made by our Talent Acquisition team and/or hiring managers exercising independent judgment.

If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity at CF Industries, need reasonable accommodation with the application process, or have questions about our use of AI, please call 847-405-2400 or contact us attalentacquisition@cfindustries.com.

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