Inventory Cataloging Associate

Inventory Cataloging Associate S&S Industrial Surplus Location: Kawkawlin, MI 48631 Pay: $16.50 per hour Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM Hours: Minimum 40 hours per week About S&S Industrial Surplus S&S Industrial Surplus specializes in industrial surplus equipment, parts, machinery, and supplies. We are looking for a dependable, organized, and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Inventory Cataloging Associate. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with computers, researching products, identifying equipment, and learning about a wide variety of industrial items. The Inventory Cataloging Associate plays an important role in our daily operations by ensuring inventory is accurately identified, researched, photographed, documented, and entered into the company's cataloging system for resale. This is a combination office and warehouse position, with a strong emphasis on computer-based research, product identification, and cataloging. Key Responsibilities Inventory Identification & Research Identify and research a wide variety of industrial equipment, machinery, tools, electrical components, and surplus parts. Research manufacturer names, model numbers, part numbers, specifications, and other product information. Use online resources, manufacturer websites, and other research tools to identify unfamiliar products. Research comparable products and market information when needed. Read and interpret product labels, model numbers, and technical information. Cataloging & Data Entry Create accurate, detailed inventory descriptions and catalog listings. Enter product information into the company's inventory management system. Verify product details and identify missing or inaccurate information. Maintain complete, consistent, and organized catalog entries. Ensure inventory records are accurate and duplicate listings are avoided. Product Photography & Inventory Preparation Photograph products, equipment, and identifying labels for inventory documentation and online listings. Capture clear images that accurately represent product condition and identifying details. Ensure photographs and product information are matched to the correct inventory items. Prepare inventory items for cataloging and online presentation. Warehouse & Inventory Coordination Work with warehouse personnel to locate, identify, and verify inventory. Assist with organizing and documenting incoming surplus inventory. Maintain an organized cataloging and inventory work area. Communicate inventory discrepancies, unidentified products, and other concerns to management. Follow established inventory handling and safety procedures. Teamwork & General Responsibilities Maintain consistent productivity, accuracy, and attention to detail. Manage assigned cataloging projects and meet established completion timelines. Work independently while communicating effectively with coworkers and management. Participate in weekly team housekeeping activities to maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas. Participate in departmental cross-training to develop an understanding of other company functions and responsibilities. Assist other departments when needed to support workflow and daily operations. Remain flexible and willing to learn additional job functions as business needs require. Follow company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Comfortable using computers and learning new software. Ability to research products and locate information online. Good written communication and basic data-entry skills. Ability to read and interpret model numbers, part numbers, and product labels. Ability to work independently, stay focused, and manage assigned responsibilities. Dependable, punctual, and motivated. Willingness to learn about unfamiliar industrial products, equipment, and inventory. Positive attitude and willingn…

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