Inventory Clerk

Southwest Traders, Inc.; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwest Traders, Inc. in Fresno, CA is seeking an Inventory Clerk to support warehouse operations. The role focuses on cycle counts, record keeping, and ensuring inventory accuracy while complying with safety and HACCP guidelines.

You will perform cycle counts, maintain files, prepare monthly reports, investigate discrepancies, and operate forklifts and other equipment. A high school diploma and 3 years in inventory control are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and at least 3 years' experience in Inventory Control.
• Solid understanding of inventory management concepts including cycle counts.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Perform cycle counts to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Complete work orders as assigned.
• Accurately maintain inventory records and files.
• Prepare, maintain, and publish monthly record of cycle counts.
• Investigate and determine inventory discrepancies and report findings to management.
• Reconcile and adjust inventory discrepancies in WMS.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Multi-tasking

Team collaboration

Influence others

Inventory management concepts

Education

High School Diploma

3 years experience in Inventory Control

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

MS Outlook

HACCP documentation

Job description

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Inventory Clerk

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1430

Salary Range: $21.00 To $21.00 Hourly

• Scheduled days - Monday through Friday - weekends as neededTuesday - Saturday
• $21/hr

RESPONSIBILITIES

Candidate should pose the following qualifications to be considered for the opportunity:

• The ability to perform cycle counts as directed in order to maintain inventory accuracy
• Complete work orders as assigned
• Accurately maintain inventory records and files
• Prepare, maintain, and publish monthly record of cycle counts

• Assist in determining reasons for inaccuracies as they occur and recommend methods to prevent future inventory discrepancies

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Responsible at all times for promoting a safety culture and awareness within their area of responsibility.
• Completes all cycle count tasks generated by warehouse management system to ensure warehouse personnel are able to perform their function.
• Cycle count various assigned aisles daily ensuring all locations are counted at end of each quarter (Cycle count includes quantity, lot numbers, pallet type, and any other relevant information regarding the item).
• Investigate and determine inventory discrepancies through various systems. Reporting such findings to management.
• Reconcile and adjust inventory discrepancies in WMS.
• Answer any shortage issues along with solutions regarding customer orders.
• Safely operate material handling equipment, including forklifts, cherry picker and scissor lift.

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Strong interpersonal, numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills are integral to the success of this position.
• Excellent verbal and written communications and time management skills
• The ability to multi-task and adapt to constantly changing requirements, group collaboration skills and the ability to work with and influence others to resolve problems
• Individual should be able to tolerate cold temperatures and able to perform part of their daily routine while working in a walk-in refrigerator and freezer.
• Solid understanding of inventory management concepts. Knowledge of warehousing, receiving and distribution, as well as Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) documentation and management strongly preferred
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced work environment
• Knowledge of Microsoft suite programs – (MS Excel; MS Word; MS Outlook)
• Clean warehouse, maintain temperature control and assist in upholding the highest level of AIB standards possible

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma and a minimum of 3 years’ experience working in an Inventory Control capacity required

WORKING CONDITIONS

Standard warehouse conditions apply. Long hours spent standing, walking, bending and lifting products. Operating industrial equipment such as electric pallet jacks and forklifts. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Exposure to extreme temperatures (both hot and cold).