Freight Flow & Inventory Specialist

Sam's West, Inc.; Cicero (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Sam's West, Inc. is seeking a hands-on associate to operate forklifts, receive and stage stock, and assist customers with self-service technology and product selections. You will maintain inventory flow, ensure safety standards, and keep the sales floor well-presented with promotional displays.

The role emphasizes safety, accuracy in stock handling, and responsive member service, with opportunities to support club pickup orders and merchandising tasks throughout the shift.

Responsibilities

• Operates forklift following Company standards and guidelines by safely picking up moving placing and positioning merchandise pallets.
• Receives stocks and organizes merchandise and supplies from distribution centers and suppliers throughout the facility by managing inventory flow following company policy and procedures for utilizing equipment appropriately.
• Provides member service by acknowledging the member and identifying member needs providing guidance and support to members regarding selfservice technology assisting members with purchasing decisions locating merchandise resolving member issues and concerns and promoting the companys products and services.
• Maintains safety of facility according to company policies and procedures by conducting safety sweeps following forklift spotting procedures following procedures for handling and disposing of hazardous materials following company steel standard guidelines and correcting and reporting unsafe situations to management.
• Maintains the sales floor and merchandising presentation in accordance with company policies and procedures by properly zoning the area stocking and rotating merchandise removing damaged or outofdate goods setting up cleaning and organizing product displays maintaining modular integrity receiving sorting staging and delivering merchandise ensuring prominent display of promotional and seasonal merchandise processing defective merchandise following company and regulatory policies and procedures for sanitation and food safety and monitoring the area of shrink security risks and safety.
• Ensures club pick up orders are filled by assisting with picking club pick up orders throughout the day and staging ensuring products are selected and staged according to company policy and procedures ensuring Merchandising Associates pick orders within acceptable timeframe and are staged properly and performing occasional audits for accuracy

Job description

Sam's West, Inc. is seeking a hands-on associate to operate forklifts, receive and stage stock, and assist customers with self-service technology and product selections. You will maintain inventory flow, ensure safety standards, and keep the sales floor well-presented with promotional displays.

The role emphasizes safety, accuracy in stock handling, and responsive member service, with opportunities to support club pickup orders and merchandising tasks throughout the shift.