Inventory Control Associate

Americold Logistics LLC; Chambersburg (Franklin County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Americold Logistics LLC in the United States is seeking an Inventory Associate to support accurate stock levels and warehouse operations. You will perform regular counts, update records, and assist in resolving discrepancies while following safety guidelines.

This role requires a GED or high school diploma, at least one year of office experience, experience with AS/400 and Microsoft Office, and a forklift license. Occasional travel may be required to support inventories at multiple sites.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, plus at least 1 year of office experience or equivalent training.
• Experience with AS/400 and Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).
• Forklift license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inventory counts, including cycle counts and full inventories, and communicate results.
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies by adjusting quantities and handling damaged or missing items.
• Update inventory records in the Warehouse Management System and process adjustments.
• Support special projects and customer-specific inventory requests.
• Report operational errors affecting inventory performance.
• Promote a safe work environment by identifying safety concerns.
• Travel may be required for business purposes.
• Perform other inventory-related duties as needed.

Skills

Office experience

Forklift usage

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

AS/400

Microsoft Office

Job description

What You'll Do

You will conduct regular inventory counts, record and communicate results, and assist in resolving inventory discrepancies. You will update inventory records, report operational errors, and support special projects and customer-specific requests. Occasional travel may be required for business purposes.

Essential Functions

• Conduct regular inventory counts including cycle counts and full physical inventories and record and communicate results as needed.
• Research and resolve inventory discrepancies by investigating claims, adjusting quantities, handling damaged or missing inventory, and disposing of inventory as necessary.
• Update inventory records and discrepancies in the Warehouse Management System, including processing adjustments.
• Assist with special projects and handle customer‑specific requests related to inventory.
• Report on operational errors that impact inventory performance.
• Promote a safe work environment by identifying and reporting safety concerns.
• Perform other inventory‑related duties as requested.
• Other essential duties may be applicable and assigned as necessary.

What Experience and Education You Need

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) plus minimum 1 year of office experience or equivalent training.
• Experience with AS/400 and Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
• Forklift license.

What Could Set You Apart

• Experience managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines in a warehouse or logistics environment.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.

Physical Requirements

• Requires several hours per day of sitting, getting up and down from chairs, reaching, and/or bending.
• Requires manual dexterity with normal hand and finger movements for typical office work, including the operation of computers, telephones, and similar equipment.
• Requires ability to comprehend and communicate with others verbally and/or in writing.
• May require travel by automobile and airplane for business.
• May require visits to warehouse operations in temperatures at or below freezing.
• May require the occasional lifting, carrying, positioning, and/or moving of objects weighing up to 20 pounds.

Americold is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability status as a protected veteran or any other protected category under applicable federal, state and local laws. EOE/AA M/F/D/V.