Inventory Specialist

About Riot Platforms

Riot’s (NASDAQ: RIOT) vision is to be the world’s most trusted platform for powering and building digital infrastructure. 

Riot’s mission is to empower the future of digital infrastructure by positively impacting the sectors, networks, and communities that we touch. We believe that the combination of an innovative spirit and strong community partnership allows the Company to achieve best-in-class execution and create successful outcomes.

 Riot is a Bitcoin-driven industry leader in the development of large-scale data centers and bitcoin mining applications. The Company’s vertically integrated strategy spans Bitcoin mining, engineering, and the development of large-scale data center projects designed to support the growing demand for high-density computing. Riot currently operates Bitcoin mining facilities in central Texas and Kentucky, with engineering and fabrication capabilities in Denver and Houston. The Company is now expanding into data center development, strengthening its position as a foundational builder in the digital economy. 

Key attributes we are looking for

At Riot, we’re building the future of digital infrastructure. Our team members have unparalleled opportunities to work on groundbreaking initiatives. Through technical excellence and strategic execution, Riot has positioned itself as a leader in the industry driving advancements that continue to set new benchmarks in digital infrastructure. 

We are trailblazers. Problem solvers. People who thrive in fast-paced environments, communicate clearly, and bring relentless focus to efficiency and execution.   

About the role

We are looking to add an Inventory Specialist to our growing Inventory Department. As an Inventory Specialist, you will report to the Inventory Supervisor and be responsible for assisting customers with item pick/put-away needs, receiving/shipping of items, filling out the proper documentation and logging information into Riot's software system. You will also be responsible for down-stacking, and re-palletizing boxes by hand, wrap/band pallets manually or with a machine, cycle count and maintain open communication with team members and leadership about task and task completion. This fully on-site position will directly support our Inventory operations at our Rockdale, TX facility. 

Essential Functions

• Cycle count inventory and maintain accurate counts of inventory.
• Inventory management specifically in shipping, receiving, and inventory control.
• Update inventory counts using various inventory computer programs.
• Keep strict batch records and received shipment records.
• Verify material count from deliveries matches packing slips; report any differences between actual count and stock levels.
• Identify damaged, returned or miss ordered inventory and fill out the appropriate paperwork for any returns.
• Accurately complete and record all paperwork in a timely manner and submit to the supervisor.
• Receive and process deliveries.
• Operate forklift/sky track/pallet jack to load/unload trucks and move material around the campus.
• Inspect equipment for safety and maintenance, reporting any issues discovered.
• Basic housekeeping such as sweeping, dusting, and keeping the warehouse clean.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must be able to accurately cycle count inventory and resolve discrepancies.
• Must be detail oriented, organized, have problem solving skills, and be able to navigate computer software, or be willing and able to learn.
• Some knowledge of spreadsheet, database, and other computer applications to produce required reports and findings.
• Some experience or exposure to inventory control, warehousing, shipping, receiving duties.
• Must be able to use equipment like a forklift, pallet jack or sky track or be willing to learn to operate required machinery and equipment.
• Mathematical and analytical skills.
• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent dexterity.
• Organized and self-motivated team player.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods.
• Ability to lift and move up to and possibly over 75 pounds.
• Must be physically able to climb ladders, bend, or crawl into awkward spaces.
• Must be able to bend, reach, stoop and pull.

Education and Experience 

• 1-3 years in warehousing/inventory control/shipping/receiving experience preferred,
• 1-3 years in material handling/equipment operation preferred, not required, must be willing to learn.
• Leadership abilities with excellent problem-solving and independent decision-making skills. Experience with productivity and communication tools is also desirable.

Compensation and Benefits 

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• 401k plan with company matching.
• Great medical, vision, and dental plans to choose from.
• Long-term and Short-term disability.
• Additional benefit options (Employee Assistance Program, Pet Insurance, and more).
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Generous PTO and Paid Holidays.
• A fun company culture with tremendous growth opportunities!