Warehouse Inventory Specialist

THE COMPANY:
Kinter is a family business obsessed with making retail display hardware easier for our customers. We've been manufacturing and distributing retail display hardware for over 40 years. Our approach to business is simple - treat each other and our customers like family.

THE POSITION:
The primary objective of the Inventory Specialist is to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the company's inventory. We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented team member to join our Kinter Family! If you bring a strong work ethic, a keen eye for detail, and committed to maintaining accuracy, then Kinter is the company for you.
The pay range for this role is fixed at $19 to $21 hourly, commensurate with experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for all inventory related issues.
• Work with other departments to identify and resolve inventory issues.
• Research discrepancies and ensure timely adjustments.
• Identify and report process or system issues that lead to inventory inaccuracies, and assist management in implementing improvements.
• Work with purchasing and quality control on all QC issues and rejections.
• Utilize ERP and wireless warehouse programs for inventory counts, order picks, and put away process.
• Train and monitor wireless warehouse processes related to inventory control.
• Complete piece counts requested by other departments.
• Manage daily cycle counting process.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous warehouse experience (2+ years)
• Valid Class C driver's license preferred; willingness to get class C license.
• Ability to lift or move heavy products up to 40 lbs.
• Available to work 40+ hours per week with overtime on an as needed basis.
• Desire to work in a fast-paced environment.

THE

LOCATION:


Kinter is located on the outskirts of Waukegan, just minutes from Gurnee and Wadsworth. Warehouse located off of IL Route 41, which makes the commute easy from surrounding towns.

Why Join Our Team?

• Be part of a dedicated, family-owned business with a proven track record of success and a deep commitment to its employees.
• Enjoy generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Benefit from comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance-100% covered for the employee by Kinter, with no payroll deductions.
• Secure your future with our fully employer-funded pension plan (contributions start after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years, with no deductions from your paycheck).
• Unlock long-term growth potential and opportunities to advance within the company.

Kinter is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Kinter is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.