Inventory Control -1st Shift

Essential Functions

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of this position:

• Regular, reliable attendance is required as work cannot be performed remotely.
• Plan ahead and prepare action plans to achieve results.
• Continually review inventory reports on a daily basis.
• Balances and achieves positive results in the areas of safety, quality, productivity, and accuracy.
• Resolves inventory issues through problem solving.
• Measures and maintains accuracy of inventory utilizing available resources.
• Performs daily cycle counts, reporting any discrepancies to the manager/supervisor.
• Troubleshoot quantity discrepancies with appropriate personnel.
• Prepare and participate in annual physical inventory.
• Responsible for adjustments, and management of negative on‑hand product reports.
• Monitor all inventory issues and ensure effective resolution for all.
• Ensure compliance to all policies and procedures and manage inventory for organization.
• Prepare and reconcile all daily cycle count processes and prepare reports within timeframe.
• Maintain a positive work environment by demonstrating a positive attitude.
• Able and willing to work or assist in all areas of operation.
• Promotes accurate, timely communication up and down the organization to ensure priority issues are addressed.
• Ensures the work areas are appropriately maintained and correct any unsafe conditions immediately.
• Will operate Warehouse Management system 50% of the day in order to print shipping labels and apply to the displays.

• Other duties may be assigned, directed or requested.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Minimum of 3 years of warehouse experience or equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.
• Basic proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Must be able to work flexible schedules as required which may include working off shifts and weekends.

• At least 1 year of inventory cycle counting experience.
• Proficiency in English and Spanish oral and written communication.
• At least 1 year experience utilizing a warehouse management system.

• Must be able to stand up to 10 hours in a day.
• Must be able to operate a manual pallet jack.
• Must be able to walk up to 8 hours.
• Will continuously reach up and out.
• Will occasionally climb.
• Will occasionally push/pull from 11 to 25 pounds.
• Will frequently bend, stoop, and reach up and out, crouch, knee, and push/pull from 36 to 50 pounds.
• Will frequently lift up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
• Will occasionally have repetitive foot movement.
• Will frequently have repetitive hand/arm movements for simple reaching, simple and firm grasping and/or fine hand manipulation.
• Specific vision ability required by this job includes close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• Regularly required to stand; use hands to finer, handle, or feel objects, and reach with hands and arms.
• Must be able to wear personal protective equipment as needed.

• Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to speak with all levels of the organization.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals in English.
• Ability to run routine reports.

• Must be proficient in mathematics.
• Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s.
• Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurements, volume, and distance.

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

• The work performed is in a warehouse distribution center environment.
• The employee is frequently exposed to vibrations and dust, and will be working around moving machinery.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate at low decibels.
• Must be able to work in a fast paced, team environment.