Cycle Count & Inventory Specialist — Drive Efficiency

Hood Container Corporation; Palmyra (Lebanon County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and full benefits

Career development opportunities

Culture of care and teamwork

Sustainable industry commitment

Job summary

Hood Container Corporation is seeking an Inventory Specialist for our Palmyra packaging service plant. You will drive inventory accuracy and safety by performing cycle counts and supporting audits, while preparing products for warehouse return and supporting data entry across production areas.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 2+ years in shipping and forklift ops, strong communication, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Overtime during peak periods is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in shipping and forklift operations.
• Ability to read and write detailed instructions and memos.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-starter with excellent organizational and teamwork abilities.
• Willingness to work overtime during peak periods.
• Reliable attendance and physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs, and perform standing, walking, reaching, and climbing duties.

Responsibilities

• Perform cycle counts daily (minimum of 3 days a week).
• Work with the Inventory Supervisor on various inventory audits.
• Participate in all physical inventories.
• Support quality/data entry in all production areas when inventory issues arise.
• Complete all end-of-run procedures and end-of-run cycle counts.
• Make inventory adjustments after approval of the Inventory Supervisor.
• Assist with reject adjustments as needed.
• Make the product ready for return to the warehouse.
• Execute all disposals per the direction of the Inventory Supervisor.
• Assist with preparing customer samples.
• Perform all tasks assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Shipping experience

Forklift operations

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Overtime readiness

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Hood Container Corporation is seeking an Inventory Specialist for our Palmyra packaging service plant. You will drive inventory accuracy and safety by performing cycle counts and supporting audits, while preparing products for warehouse return and supporting data entry across production areas.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 2+ years in shipping and forklift ops, strong communication, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Overtime during peak periods is expected.