3rd shift Inventory Clerk

CJ Logistics America; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 57,366,019 - 59,597,731; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Life insurance

PTO

Tuition assistance

Job summary

CJ Logistics America is seeking an Inventory Clerk to organize and monitor inventory across multiple locations. This role involves cycle counts, reconciliation, and tracking product movement to maintain accuracy.

You will work on a Stand-Up Forklift and collaborate with receiving and sales teams. Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or GED, strong attention to detail, and proficiency with MS Office and Google Workspace; experience with AS400/Korber/Blue Yonder or other WMS is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to spot discrepancies.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite and Google Workspace; experience with AS400/Korber/Blue Yonder or other WMS preferred.
• Forklift certification (Stand-Up Forklift) required.
• Able to work nights; schedule Monday–Friday nights.

Responsibilities

• Organize and maintain accurate inventory levels across multiple locations.
• Conduct regular cycle counts, audits, and reconciliation for inventory.
• Track product movement and correct discrepancies to ensure accuracy.
• Investigate recurring inventory issues and identify root causes.
• Manage inventory at on-hand, on-order, and damaged statuses.
• Operate a Stand-Up Forklift for counts and warehouse tasks.
• Collaborate with customers, receiving, and sales teams to resolve discrepancies.
• Perform other duties within training and expertise.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem-Solving

Reliability

Time Management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Google Workspace

AS400/Korber/Blue Yonder

Job description

Applicants must complete an application at https://jobs.jobvite.com/cjlogisticsamerica/jobs

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or support for work authorization.

Do You Love Organizing, Counting, and Keeping Everything in Order?

At CJ Logistics we are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Inventory Clerk to join our team and keep our inventory running like clockwork. If you have an eagle eye for detail, enjoy solving problems, and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, come join our team!

Pay and Schedule

• Pay Range: $20.02 per hour + $0.75 per hour shift differential
• Schedule: Monday-Friday 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM (Off days - Saturday and Sunday)

What You’ll Be Doing

• Organize, monitor, and maintain accurate inventory levels across multiple locations, ensuring everything is in its rightful place.
• Conduct regular cycle counts, audits, and reconciliation for aisle, inbound, and outbound inventory, maintaining precise stock levels.
• Track and update product movement, identifying and correcting inventory discrepancies to ensure accuracy at all times.
• Investigate recurring inventory issues and work to determine the root cause, helping prevent future discrepancies.
• Properly manage inventory at varying status levels (e.g., on-hand, on-order, damaged) and ensure proper handling for each.
• Operate a Stand-Up Forklift to assist with inventory counts, stock organization, and other warehouse tasks as needed.
• Work alongside customers, receiving, and sales teams to resolve inventory discrepancies and ensure smooth operations.
• Tackle other duties as needed – all within your training and expertise.

What We’re Looking For

• Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Attention to Detail: You can spot a missing item from a mile away and have the patience to handle even the smallest discrepancies.
• Tech-Savvy: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace. Previous experience with AS400/Korber/Blue Yonder and/or other warehouse management systems (WMS) preferred.
• Problem-Solving Skills: You possess critical thinking skills and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve work-related issues effectively.
• Forklift Certified: You have experience operating a Stand-Up Forklift.
• Reliable – we count on you, and so does the team.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Growth Opportunities: Growing company with a performance record that continues to climb!
• A Fun, Supportive Team: Join a friendly and dedicated team that works together to meet goals and overcome challenges.

Benefits and More

• Enjoy a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and perks.
• Competitive compensation package.
• Rapid Paid! – Ability to get hours worked paid out before payday.
• Full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), Life insurance, tuition assistance, PTO and more.
• Open-door work environment.
• High Performance culture with a growth mindset where continuous improvement is embraced.

CJ Logistics About Statement:

At CJ Logistics America, we know that we do our best work when we have an inclusive and diverse team, where we can draw on our different life experiences to help us deliver innovative solutions for our customers. We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity, equity, and an inclusive workplace. Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the criteria, women and other marginalized people tend to only when they check every box. So if you think you might be a good fit for the role, but don't necessarily meet every single requirement on the job posting, we still encourage you to apply.

CJ Logistics delivers integrated and multimodal logistics services, connecting every corner of the world via air, sea and land. As a lead logistics partner (LLP), third‑party logistics provider (3PL) and supply chain consultant, we help customers leverage supply chain management as a competitive advantage, reducing total system costs, transforming business processes, improving service and facilitating growth and change. With a focus on social responsibility and sustainability, we prioritize the wellbeing of the end consumer, our customers, and our employees. CJ Logistics is responsible for the North America region, specializing in solutions for regulated industries such as food and beverage, consumer‑packaged goods, healthcare and medical supplies, and tire and automotive.

Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer statement: We prohibit discrimination and/or harassment of any type, including but not limited to discrimination and/or harassment based upon race, religion, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy or related medical conditions, childbirth, breastfeeding, parental status, veteran and/or military status, disability (physical or mental) medical condition, genetic information or characteristics, political affiliation, domestic violence survivor status, marital status, or other characteristics prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Additionally, CJ Logistics participates in the E‑Verify program in certain locations.

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.