Inventory Associate

Palmetto Firearms; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Palmetto Firearms seeks an Inventory Associate to manage stock and inventory control in a warehouse setting. You will count, verify, and replenish inventory, read orders for sizes/colors/quantities, and resolve discrepancies to maintain integrity.

Qualified candidates should have a high school diploma, familiarity with LISA WMS and MS Office, and be capable of operating pallet jacks or forklifts. Safety and confidentiality are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency.
• Knowledge of LISA WMS, Microsoft Office; Motorola scanners a plus.
• Pallet jack and forklift certification a plus.
• Ability to perform multiple warehouse duties with accuracy and timeliness.
• Strong attention to detail and math skills for inventory.
• Ability to work across warehouse operations.
• Understand and follow Supply Chain Philosophy and company policies.
• Dependable with time management and safety awareness.
• Career-driven and a good team player.
• Able to maintain confidentiality as required.

Responsibilities

• Manage stock and inventory control.
• Ensure cycle counting accuracy and training while maintaining inventory integrity.
• Store and inventory products as needed.
• Read orders for description sizes, colors, and quantities of merchandise.
• Identify product discrepancies and resolve issues.
• Verify counts on POs, packing slips, and products.
• Handle shipping and cargo duties including loading/unloading.
• Build and breakdown cargo containers and pallets.
• Sort and label freight with necessary equipment.
• Participate in the 5S program.
• Adhere to Supply Chain Philosophy and company policies.
• Ensure security of the property per access procedures.
• Offload freight and receive into inventory.
• Pick store allocations for transfers to retail locations.
• All other duties, as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Time management

Safety awareness

Team player

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Tools

LISA WMS

Microsoft Office

Motorola handheld scanners

Pallet jack

Forklift certified

Job description

JOB PURPOSE

This position is responsible for accounting for inventory as well as transferring or replenishing inventory in the warehouse. This position may also be responsible for receiving inventory and sending inventory to retail locations.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for managing stock and inventory control.
• Ensure accurate cycle counting, reporting, stock withdrawal generation and training while maintaining inventory integrity.
• Responsible for storing and inventory of products when required.
• Read orders to ascertain description sizes, colors, and quantities of merchandise.
• Identify product discrepancies and proactively resolve issues regarding them.
• Accurately verify that all piece counts on Purchase Orders, Packing slips and the actual product match
• Perform tasks related to shipping and transportation of orders; perform all functions of cargo handling including, but not limited to processing, loading, and off-loading freight.
• Builds and breaks down cargo containers and pallets using necessary equipment.
• Sorts, dimentionalizes and label freight using necessary equipment.
• Participates in the 5S Program.
• Understands, follows, and enforces the Supply Chain Philosophy. Has a clear understanding of the company's policies and vision and how the warehouse contributes to these.
• Ensures the security of the property by adhering to protection and access policies and procedures and lock up procedures.
• Adhere to SOP.
• Offload freight and receive in inventory.
• Pick store allocations for inventory being transferred to retail locations.
• All other duties, as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalency
• Knowledge of LISA WMS, Microsoft Office, and Motorola handheld scanners a plus
• Working knowledge of pallet jack and/or forklift certified a plus.
• Able to work all areas of the warehouse operation based on the needs of the organization.
• Math Skills: Inventory associates will be using basic math to add inventory.
• Ability to perform work accurately, thoroughly, and timely.
• Ability to pay close attention to detail.
• Ability to manage and perform multiple tasks and duties at the same time.
• Understands, follows, and enforces the Supply Chain Philosophy. Has a clear understanding of the company's policies and vision and how the warehouse contributes to these.
• Dependable, Deadline-Oriented, Time Management Skills, Safety Awareness, maintain professionalism at all times in the Distribution Center.
• Career driven with a desire to grow with the company.
• Maintains a positive attitude, is goal driven and focused on the betterment and overall strategic picture of the organization. A good team player with the ability to take direction and follow through on tasks.
• Able to maintain confidentiality as required.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Work is performed in an operational warehouse environment. Specific job assignments may require day, evening, weekend or holiday hours. Overtime may be required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Team members are constantly standing, walking, carrying, twisting, bending, seeing, stooping, balancing, hearing. Team members will be lifting objects weighing from less than 20 pounds to 60 pounds.

DIRECT REPORTS

Not Applicable.

Must be at least 18 years of age.

Export Control Compliance Notice

This position may involve access to technology or software source code subject to U.S. export control laws (ITAR/EAR). Employment is contingent on verifying U.S. Person status or obtaining any necessary export license/confirming the availability of a license exception. Applicants must provide information for export control screening, which will be reviewed for compliance. Palmetto State Armory may elect not to pursue a license or exception and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis.