Inventory Control Associate 02

Family Dollar; City of Rome (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Family Dollar is seeking a dedicated professional to join their Inventory Control Center Department in Rome, New York. The role involves maintaining data integrity within the department and optimizing inventory processes through effective collaboration with management and team members.

Candidates should have some clerical experience, be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally, and possess strong communication and organizational skills. Shift work and flexibility are required.

Qualifications

• Four to six months clerical or similar work experience in a Retail Distribution or Warehouse environment preferred.
• Basic Word, Excel, Outlook, and Windows skills required; working knowledge of WMS preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 10 pounds frequently and 50 pounds rarely.

Responsibilities

• Assign pick locations accurately for maximum optimization.
• Perform DC allocation process functions efficiently.
• Reconcile receiving documents to accounting reports.
• Enter data and update reports accurately.
• Process all merchandise returns to vendor.

Skills

Communication

Dynamic

Flexible

Innovating

Organizing

Problem Solving

Quality Conscious

Reliable

Safety Conscious

Strong Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Technically Capable

Education

High school preferred

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Windows

WMS

Job description

General Summary

Maintains data integrity within Inventory Control Center Department to support accurate inventory results. Works closely with Management and other Team Members to ensure completion of effective departmental functions.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

• Assign pick locations accurately for maximum optimization.
• Perform DC allocation process functions efficiently.
• Reconcile receiving documents to accounting reports.
• Verify inventory locations and resolve issues in bust-out, stock decks, pick slots, cycle counts, problem pallets, and transfers.
• Enter data and update reports accurately.
• Verify and release breakdowns.
• Count locations as assigned or requested.
• Audit operations departments as assigned.
• Process all merchandise returns to vendor.
• Re-ticket/re-package merchandise and initiate vendor chargebacks.
• Complete daily P.I.T. checklist to ensure equipment works properly and report defects.
• Operate P.I.T. equipment safely.
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Follow safety procedures and guidelines.
• Maintain an organized work area and promote a safe environment.
• Follow all Company policies and procedures.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

Education: High school preferred.

Experience: Four to six months clerical or similar work experience in a Retail Distribution or Warehouse environment is preferred. Basic Word, Excel, Outlook, and Windows skills required; working knowledge of WMS preferred.

Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 10 pounds frequently, up to 25 pounds occasionally, and up to 50 pounds rarely. Adequate fitness to perform frequent lifting, walking, standing, moderate stair climbing, occasional sitting, stooping, and kneeling. May operate P.I.T. equipment raising up to 50 feet. Must use PPE as required.

Working Conditions: Work in climate-controlled (office) atmosphere with frequent exposure to Distribution Center (non-climate controlled). Possible exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes, and airborne particles per OSHA regulations.

Availability: Shift work, overtime, weekends, and holidays required.

Critical Skills

• Communication: Effectively communicate with coworkers and management.
• Dynamic: Initiates action and makes decisions.
• Flexible: Adapts to new situations and changing demands.
• Innovating: Generates new ideas and suggests improvements.
• Organizing: Structures own time effectively and plans in advance.
• Physically Capable: Hand and motor skills needed for essential tasks.
• Problem Solving: Identifies problems and finds solutions.
• Quality Conscious: Committed to high standards and accuracy.
• Reliable: Consistent, dependable, follows instructions, respects policies.
• Safety Conscious: Avoids risk to self and others, maintains personal responsibility.
• Strong Organizational Skills: Manages multiple activities, sets clear goals.
• Teamwork: Cooperates effectively with colleagues.
• Technically Capable: Applies knowledge to technical aspects of the job.

Organizational Competencies

• Customer Focus: Provides high-quality products and services to meet customer needs.
• Results Driven: Takes initiative, prioritizes work, and seeks opportunities to improve.
• Communication Skills: Expresses thoughts clearly, listens, resolves conflicts.
• Problem Solving/Decision Making: Makes timely, effective decisions using sound judgment.
• Job Knowledge: Understands business operations and applies expertise.
• Relationship Management: Builds rapport, involves others in decisions, shares resources.

Location

640 Perimeter Rd, Rome, New York 13441

Company

Family Dollar