Stockroom Clerk

Columbia Forest Products; Hearst; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Stockroom Clerk to join their team in Hearst, Ontario. This role is vital for ensuring the smooth operation of inventory management, where you'll receive deliveries, perform quality checks, and maintain accurate stock levels. Enjoy working in a state-of-the-art facility that values its employees and offers a competitive benefits package. If you have a keen eye for detail, strong organizational skills, and a passion for working in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a company that has been a leader in the industry for 60 years and be part of a supportive team that values your contributions.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Long-term stability

Cutting-edge technology

Quality products

Great location

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; experience in stockroom or inventory roles preferred.
• Proficiency in inventory software and strong attention to detail is essential.

Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect deliveries, ensuring quality and accuracy of goods.
• Maintain inventory levels through regular counts and reporting discrepancies.

Skills

Computer literacy

Basic calculation skills

Good memory

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Physical fitness and stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Additional training or certifications in inventory management

Tools

Guide TI

Job description

Columbia Forest Products is looking for a Stockroom Clerk at the Hearst, Ontario facility.

Some of the benefits to you:

• Competitive compensation
• A great benefits package that includes medical, dental, life insurance, etc.
• Stability – company has been in business 60 years, and employees stick around for the long term
• Cutting edge technology – Enjoy working with one of the most state-of-the-art companies in the industry
• Quality products – you represent first-class wood products used in cabinetry and furniture for high-end customers
• Great location! – Hearst is a destination of choice for anglers and hunters, and people that don’t like traffic and enjoy the outdoors and clean fresh air.

Stockroom Clerk Key Responsibilities:

• Receiving deliveries: When a company receives its merchandise, the stockroom clerk ensures proper unloading, unwrapping, organizing, and inspecting of the goods for quality. They ensure that the goods supplied correspond with those the company ordered and record incoming shipments.
• Performing quality checks: Stockroom clerks also inspect the goods to ensure they meet up with the company's quality standards. They accept those that pass the quality check and reject those that don't for replacement.
• Maintaining inventory: Stockroom clerks ensure inventory levels are accurate through regular counts and reports. They conduct regular inventory counts and reconcile discrepancies. They keep a comprehensive list of goods that are required for the proper maintenance of the manufacturing equipment. They also compile and present changes in inventory to supervisors and managers for appropriate action.
• Tagging goods: Stock clerks are responsible for labelling items clearly and maintain accurate records.
• Maintaining internal flow: Stockroom Clerks monitor stock levels, report low inventory to supervisors and oversee the sorting and movement of goods within a company.

If you have the following, we want to hear from you:

• Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional training or certifications in inventory management is a plus.
• Previous experience in a stockroom, warehouse, or inventory-related role is preferred.
• Proficiency in using inventory software and basic computer skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Physical ability to lift, move, and handle heavy items.

The following are the important skills:

• Computer literacy: CFP currently use an application software called Guide TI to manage the inventory. The ability to use a computer comfortably is necessary to meet the responsibilities of the job quickly and accurately. Touch-typing skills can be useful for speedy data entry.
• Basic calculation skills: Inventory management requires basic calculation skills to monitor the inflow and outflow of items or goods. The ability to make quick additions, subtractions, multiplications and calculate percentages is crucial to accomplishing the tasks of the Stockroom Clerk.
• Good memory: A retentive memory is essential for the stock clerk to be successful in their roles. The ability to recall information quickly can help locate and retrieve items upon request. Supervisors and managers may also depend on the Stockroom Clerk for information on current inventory on short notice.
• Communication skills: Stockroom Clerks require strong written and verbal communication skills to excel in their roles. They often interface with management, vendors and colleagues, and the ability to convey their thoughts and ideas in a clear, easy-to-understand manner is essential. These professionals often prepare reports that they submit to their supervisors and managers. They may also communicate important information about delivered goods to vendors.
• Attention to detail: Attention to detail is the efficient dedication of cognitive resources that ensures thoroughness and accuracy in the completion of tasks. This skill can help stock clerks to notice discrepancies between shipment and inventory. It can also help them notice damages in delivered goods and return them to the vendor. This skill can help to minimize errors and increase productivity.
• Physical fitness and stamina: Stockroom Clerks usually spend most of their time at work on their feet, moving inventory from one point to another. They require strength to lift and move heavy objects, while they need stamina to perform their duties for extended periods.

You do not want to miss out on this excellent opportunity.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Columbia Forest Products is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.