Inventory Clerk

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Houston, TX 77053, Salary Range: $17.00 - $19.00 Hourly, At Global Market Foods (GMF), we have united eight industry-leading importers and distributors under one dynamic company with a shared mission: to deliver authentic, high-quality international foods that honor global culinary traditions. With decades of experience, each GMF division plays a vital role in preserving the heritage and flavors of the regions they represent:

• Ziyad Brothers – Leaders in Middle Eastern specialty foods
• Global Choice Foods – Experts in South Asian and Indian products
• Vintage Foods – Providers of Turkish and European specialties
• Indo-European Foods – Trusted source for European specialty products
• Sunburst Foods – Specialists in African and Caribbean foods
• Sahadi Fine Foods – Pioneers in Middle Eastern specialty products
• Asli Fine Foods – Purveyors of authentic South Asian and Middle Eastern staples
• UBC Distributors – Distributors of premium global food brands

Together, we offer an extensive portfolio of over 7,000 products across 8 divisions, meeting the growing demand for diverse, global flavors. GMF is committed to providing customers with unparalleled access to authentic international brands, exceptional service, and innovative food solutions. With a deep respect for culinary traditions and a passion for excellence, we continue to expand our reach, ensuring the rich flavors of the world are always within reach.

At GMF, our culture is rooted in family values—supporting our teams with the same dedication we bring to our business. As we enter a period of rapid growth and transformation, we are seeking a Inventory Clerk to help drive our vision forward and contribute to our continued success.

The Inventory Clerk is responsible for maintaining accurate records of inventory, managing stock levels, and ensuring that inventory is organized and accounted for. This role involves working closely with the warehouse team, conducting regular stock audits, and using WMS software to track and report on inventory levels.

• Perform counts and ensure all inventory is accounted for and reported according to company policy
• Maintain adequate inventory levels to meet customer demand
• Check in driver returns upon route completion
• Investigate and correct discrepancies in reported quantities and locations of all inventory
  
  Assess inventory output on a daily, weekly or monthly basis to identify trends in productivity
• Reconciles physical and financial inventories in WMS
• Place and receive orders in a timely and accurate manner
• File claims when defective products are discovered upon receiving from vendors
• Coordinate with customer service and sales departments on out of stocks
• Check date-sensitive products for expiration and facilitate removal or transfer of product as needed
• Check outbound orders for order selector accuracy
• Make sure pick aisles are clean and organized after each shift
• Additional tasks as assigned

• Detail oriented with a high level of accuracy in counting product with multiple layers and varying cases per layer
• Possess excellent math skills, figure aptitude and 10-key calculator skills
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to stand for long periods of time, walk to various locations within the warehouse facility, move rapidly, stoop, and twist/turn frequently.
• Manual dexterity and good hand-eye coordination are necessary
• Some lifting of product cases required (up to 50lbs)
• Temperatures in the warehouse may vary between –5 to 70 degrees.
• Stamina for work in a warehouse environment
• Work is performed under typical warehouse conditions. Potential hazards exist regarding machinery such as forklifts, pallet jacks, mechanized systems, movement of tractors and trailers, etc. Work environment is fast paced

• 2-3 years experience in Inventory and Warehouse setting or similar role
• Cognitive thinking skills
• Forklift certified preferred
• Computer skills
• Able to meet physical demands

• Job Type: Full-time
• Shift: Day shift - Monday to Friday
• Hours 7am-4pm
• Work setting:
  Warehouse In-person
• Work Location:
  
  15151 West Dr, Houston, TX 77053

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Global Market Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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