Warehouse Inventory Specialist - 1st Shift

Overview

It s more than a job
As a Contract Logistics Specialist at Kuehne+Nagel, you will manage end-to-end warehousing operations for our customers. By doing so with precision, you not only contribute to the success of your team, but also to the day-to-day operations and success in the warehouse and distribution centres. For example, storing and delivering delicate flowers and fresh ingredients to local stores for everyday lunches and family celebrations.

At Kuehne+Nagel, our work truly contributes to more than we imagine.

It s more than a job
Depending on your assigned area, you will monitor inventory accuracy, investigate causes of inventory discrepancies, conduct cycle counts or physical inventory, or use Excel to maintain complex spreadsheets. Your typical work schedule will be Monday through Thursday, 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. You will be paid weekly at $21.20 per hour.

• Operate an order picker, reach truck, or sit‑down forklift
• Reconcile inventory and coordinate inventory procedures
• Implement programs to audit returns and move returned product to its proper location
• Process documentation to create a prompt credit transaction
• Conduct system searches to locate products
• Perform weekly cycle counts and make system adjustments
• Maintain accurate records to help facilitate shortage detection
• Inspect and correct inventory diagnostics
• Work with management on implementing loss prevention programs and improving management of inventory
• Work overtime and weekends when needed and perform other tasks as assigned
• Complete tasks in freezer and cold-storage areas as part of daily responsibilities

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of experience in inventory
• 1+ years of experience operating order picker, reach truck or/and sit-down forklift
• 1 year of experience with maintaining complex Excel spreadsheets
• Can work overtime and weekends
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds

There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer great compensation and medical/dental benefits packages, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment.

Kuehne+Nagel participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world. As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference.

Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.

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EEO notice Kuehne+Nagel is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity ( EEO ) and to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful retaliation. Kuehne+Nagel strictly prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, protected medical conditions, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical condition), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), sexual orientation, citizenship status, protected activity (such as opposition to or reporting of prohibited discrimination or harassment).

Kuehne+Nagel will also make reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants and employees, including accommodations for pregnancy and childbirth, and for sincerely held religious beliefs of applicants and employees depending upon individual circumstances unless such accommodation would create an undue hardship on Kuehne+Nagel.