Inventory Control Associate (49366)

Holly Poultry; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

One Fine Family in Baltimore, MD is hiring an Inventory Control Associate to maintain accurate records for raw materials, packaging, and finished goods in a USDA-regulated processing environment. You will support production, warehouse, and shipping by ensuring accuracy, proper rotation, and compliance with safety standards.

This role requires a high school diploma or GED, 1–3 years in inventory control or warehouse work, and basic computer skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years of inventory control or warehouse experience preferred.
• Experience in food manufacturing, poultry, or refrigerated environments preferred.
• Basic computer skills (inventory systems, spreadsheets, email).
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work in cold environments and around raw poultry products.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate inventory records using inventory systems and manual counts.
• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly cycle counts and full physical inventories.
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies and variances.
• Track product movement, lot numbers, dates, and locations.
• Ensure proper product rotation (FIFO/FEFO).
• Verify inventory accuracy for inbound and outbound shipments.
• Coordinate with warehouse, production, QA, and shipping teams.
• Assist with USDA, QA, and internal audits related to inventory.
• Ensure inventory areas meet food safety, sanitation, and safety standards.
• Prepare inventory reports and documentation as required.
• Follow all company policies, OSHA regulations, and USDA requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ERP or inventory management systems

Forklift certification

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: 2121 Wicomico Street - Baltimore, MD 21230, Salary Range: $17.35 - $17.35 Hourly, One Fine Family is built on a simple belief — everyone deserves great chicken at a great price. Proudly based in Baltimore for more than 60 years, we’ve grown into a family of brands united by that purpose. One Fine Chicken delivers “Better Chicken for Everyone” with premium quality at an incredible value. Easy Street brings bold, globally inspired flavors to everyday meals, capturing the vibrant spirit of street food culture. Holly Poultry, our food service brand, has earned the trust of some of the nation’s most beloved restaurants, including Raising Cane’s, Hattie B’s, Royal Farms, and Nando’s, by providing fresh, high-quality poultry with unmatched confidence and reliability. Rooted in community and driven by purpose, One Fine Family proudly gives back, donating more than 300,000 pounds of chicken each year to local food banks and charities--because better chicken should make life better for everyone.

Join us and be a part of something bigger. At One Fine Family, we are united by purpose, fueled by passion, and committed to making a difference. Together, we’re shaping the future of food — one plate, one person, and One Fine Family at a time

We are hiring for an Inventory Control Associate

Job Summary

The Inventory Control Associate is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records for raw materials, packaging, and finished goods in a USDA-regulated food processing environment. This role supports production, warehouse, and shipping operations by ensuring inventory accuracy, proper rotation, and compliance with food safety and company standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate inventory records using inventory systems and manual counts
• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly cycle counts and full physical inventories
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies and variances
• Track product movement, lot numbers, dates, and locations
• Ensure proper product rotation (FIFO/FEFO)
• Verify inventory accuracy for inbound and outbound shipments
• Coordinate with warehouse, production, QA, and shipping teams
• Assist with USDA, QA, and internal audits related to inventory
• Ensure inventory areas meet food safety, sanitation, and safety standards
• Prepare inventory reports and documentation as required
• Follow all company policies, OSHA regulations, and USDA requirements

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• 1–3 years of inventory control or warehouse experience preferred
• Experience in food manufacturing, poultry, or refrigerated environments preferred
• Basic computer skills (inventory systems, spreadsheets, email)
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to work in cold environments and around raw poultry products

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to work in refrigerated or freezer environments
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends or overtime as needed

Work Environment

• USDA-regulated poultry processing facility
• Cold, wet, and fast-paced environment
• Required use of PPE and adherence to sanitation protocols

Preferred Skills

• Experience with ERP or inventory management systems
• Knowledge of FIFO/FEFO inventory methods
• Forklift certification or experience