Inventory Associate

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Description

Position Summary:

The Inventory Associate provides customer satisfaction in the accurate execution of Stock Checks, Bin Replenishment, Cycle Counts, and Inventory Adjustments.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate a forklift, two-wheel hand cart, and scales.
• Retrieve stock to perform Stock Checks, Cycle Counts, Bin Replenishment, etc.
• Perform inventory adjustments using a computer or handheld device.
• Strategize and communicate with other warehouse departments.
• Assist in creating and implementing new inventory processes and procedures.
• Check outgoing and incoming shipments for accuracy.
• Help maintain safe and clean aisles and bins.
• Inspect goods for defects and report damaged or defective material/product to supervisor or sales staff; no damaged product is to be sent out.
• Assist the Quality department in auditing orders prior to shipment.
• Keep work area clean, safe, organized, and maintained by following the 6 S's (Sort, Straighten, Shine, Standardize, Sustain, and Safety).
• Wear the proper safety equipment and abide by safety rules at all times

Requirements

Education and Experience Required:

• HS Diploma or GED Equivalent from an accredited institution
• Previous 1-2 years of warehouse experience required

Preferred Education, Experience, and Skills:

• Previous experience operating warehouse equipment and successful completion of a forklift training program
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills & Mathematical skills
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Strategic Planning Skills
• Knowledgeable in TFI/OSHA Safety Requirements

Physical Requirements: Qualified applicants must be able to perform the following physical job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation:

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to work in a hot, humid, and cold manufacturing environment
• Must be able to work in crowded spaces for 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to bend and crawl for 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to crouch, kneel, and stoop for 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to climb ladders for 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to sit, stand, and walk for 6+ hours per shift
• Must be able to perform simple grasping, push, pull, perform fine manipulation, and feel for 6+ hours per shift
• Must be able to operate foot pedals for 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to make fine distinctions in sound, express and exchange written or spoken words, and distinguish objects and equipment visually