Inventory Clerk (Day) (5519)

Western Valley Meat Company; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Valley Meat Company in Fresno, CA is seeking an Inventory Clerk to receive, inspect, and document shipments, ensuring accurate recording and proper storage in the warehouse. This role collaborates with shipping, inventory, and procurement teams to maintain efficient stock flow.

The position is full-time, daytime hours, with up to 25% travel, and a salary of $17.50–$22.00 per hour. Candidates should have a high school diploma and basic computer skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Warehouse or receiving experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with inventory software.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for long periods.
• Forklift certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Receive and unload incoming shipments accurately.
• Inspect products for damage and verify quantity.
• Record data into inventory systems or ERP.
• Tag and label products for inventory tracking.
• Communicate discrepancies with vendors and purchasing.
• Maintain organized receipts and documentation.
• Assist in storing materials in designated warehouse locations.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, or other equipment safely (if certified).
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Support cycle counts and inventory audits as needed.
• Follow all company safety procedures and regulations.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Inventory software familiarity

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Forklift certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Western Valley Meat - Fresno, CA 93706

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $17.50 - $22.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: Up to 25%

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Warehouse

Job Summary

The Inventory Clerk is responsible for receiving, inspecting, and documenting incoming shipments. This role ensures that all received materials and products are accurately recorded, organized, and stored according to company procedures. The Inventory Clerk works closely with shipping, inventory, and procurement teams to maintain a smooth and efficient flow of goods within the warehouse.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive and unload incoming shipments accurately and efficiently
• Inspect products for damage, verify quantity and quality against packing slips
• Record and input receiving data into inventory systems or ERP software
• Tag and label products appropriately for inventory tracking
• Communicate discrepancies or issues with vendors and purchasing department
• Maintain organized records of receipts, invoices, and documentation
• Assist in storing materials in designated warehouse locations
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, or other equipment safely (if certified)
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Support cycle counts, and inventory audits as needed
• Follow all company safety procedures and regulations

Work Schedule

Monday to Friday or Tuesday to Saturday depending on business needs. 8am to 4:30 pm

Salary Range: $17.50 - $22.00 DOE

QualificationsQualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous warehouse or receiving experience preferred
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with inventory software
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for long periods
• Forklift certification is a plus

Western Valley Meat Companyis an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates are evaluated and selected based on their qualifications for the job in question. We do not base our employment decisions on employee's or applicant's citizenship, race, age, color, sex, religion, natural origin, sexual orientation, handicap, or disability, marital status, veteran status, reproductive health decision making, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

Western Valley Meat participates in E-Verify during the hire process for all new Team Members.