Inventory Control Associate - Cycle Counter

Ben E. Keith; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401K with matching contribution

Profit-Sharing Plan

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Job summary

A leading food and beverage distributor is seeking an Inventory Control Associate in Fort Worth, Texas. This role involves assisting with inventory management, operating equipment like forklifts, and ensuring accurate product counts. Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED, proficiency in Excel, and at least one year of experience as a Cycle Counter. The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience as a Cycle Counter.
• Must be proficient with Excel, Outlook, and Teams.
• Must be able to work scheduled shifts Monday - Friday 7am-4pm.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Inventory Control Manager in maintaining product inventory levels.
• Conduct accurate counts of inventory.
• Keep inventory in correct locations.
• Operate forklift and pallet jack.

Skills

Cycle Counter

Excel

Forklift Operating

Outlook

Teams

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet Jack

Job description

For more than a century, Ben E. Keith Company has been a leader in fine food and premium beverage distribution, and we strive to consistently exceed our customers’ expectations.

Our Food Division is a complete broad line multi‑state distributor, and our Beverage Division operates throughout the state of Texas as a proud distributor of Anheuser‑Busch products, craft and import beer brands, spirits, and wine.

We are dedicated to the growth and success of our business, our customers, and our employees‑continuing our commitment to delivering quality since 1906.

Position Summary and Responsibilities

The purpose of the Inventory Control Associate position is to assist the Inventory Control Manager with the maintenance and tracking of product inventory levels to ensure the proper counts and quality are maintained.

• Accurate Counts of Inventory
• Keeping Inventory in Correct Locations
• Operating Forklift, pallet jack
• Repetitive lifting
• Must be able to work the scheduled shift Monday - Friday 7am-4pm

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements

• Required 1 year or more of Cycle Counter
• Highly proficient with Excel, Outlook, Teams
• Must have computer knowledge, able to send emails, reports, etc.
• Forklift, pallet jack experience preferred
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must pass drug screen and physical exam
• High School Diploma or GED required

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work at a height distance while using a lift (cannot be scared of heights)
• Able to read product lists and packages
• Able to stoop, kneel, crouch, and bend
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time.
• Ability to handle product weighing up to 100 lbs.
• Ability to repetitively lift.
• Ability to learn to operate heavy warehouse equipment, such as electric pallet jacks and forklifts.
• Must have normal use of shoulders, arms, wrist, hands, feet and legs.
• Must be able to work in different warehouse temperature zones
• The ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds (e.g., machinery horns)

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• 401K with matching contribution
• Profit-Sharing Plan (100% company-paid)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• Educational Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation and holidays
• Employee Credit Union

Ben E. Keith (BEK) Company is one of the largest food and beverage distributors in the United States. We are a family‑owned business with a long‑standing tradition of supporting the diverse communities in which we live and work.

Our competitive employee benefits provide health and financial protection to our employees and their families.

We have sought to create an environment in which the contributions of each employee at Ben E. Keith are fully valued. This means more than simply treating one another with respect; it also means considering how all our people can positively impact the quality of the decisions we make about our business.

Here at Ben E. Keith, we recognize that our workforce reflects the increasingly diverse nature of our society, and we want to do all we can to take advantage of that diversity with both our external and internal customers. We believe our differences are also our strengths and we want to do all we can to use those strengths to find more creative solutions for the business challenges we face.

Ben E. Keith is an equal employment opportunity, affirmative action employer. VEVRAA Federal Contractor

Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled