Inventory Control Clerk

Smart Foodservice Stores; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Disability coverage

Stock purchase plan

Life insurance

Job summary

Smart Foodservice Stores in Lexington, SC is hiring for an Inventory Control position. The role involves daily inventory counts, audits, and documentation in a distribution center setting.

You will research transactions to identify root causes and provide resolutions, compile reports, and ensure accurate records across offices and warehouse areas. Training in HACCP is preferred and teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 3 years experience in inventory control or clerical work in a distribution center.
• HACCP experience preferred.
• Proficient with MS Office and inventory software.
• Strong math, detail-oriented, and organized.
• Able to work with limited supervision.
• Team-oriented with cross-department support.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily inventory counts and audits with detailed documentation.
• Research transactions and root-cause analysis for resolutions.
• Prepare, compile and retain reports in print and electronic form.
• Identify products in inventory database and check dates.
• Perform Inventory Reclassification/Transfer tasks.
• Process driver returns and reconcile related documents.
• Move and stage pallet loads using material handling equipment.
• Adhere to Safety and Food Safety standards.
• Maintain accurate time and attendance records.
• Operate in office and cold storage environments.

Skills

Communication

Math skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Electronic inventory database

Windows-based applications

Job description

Join Our Community of Food People!

Inventory Control Pay

$18.18 per hour

Schedule and Location

Lexington, SC 29072

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform daily inventory counts and audits and provide detailed documentation of results.
• Research transactions and exceptions to derive root cause and provide resolution.
• Request, prepare, compile and retain reports and records in printed and electronic form.
• Identify products in inventory database; Identify code dates on products.
• Perform full range of Inventory Reclass/Transfer functions.
• Evaluate, verify and process Driver returned products.
• Reconcile Routes, Invoices and other documents.
• Process debit and credit adjustments while utilizing accurate reason codes.
• Perform related clerical tasks and audits to support warehouse logistics.
• Move and stage pallet loads with material handling equipment.
• Adhere to Company standards for Safety, product handling and Food Safety.
• Keep timecard record to ensure accurate time and attendance reporting.
• Adhere to Division Attendance Policy.
• Work in multiple environments, including office as well as ambient, refrigerated and frozen storage areas.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education/Training : High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Related Experience/Requirements: A minimum of three years job experience, Inventory Control or other Clerical in a Distribution Center setting.
• HACCP experience preferred
• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities : Computer literacy - MS Office, electronic inventory database, Windows based applications.
• Able to communicate effectively, written and verbal; Possess strong math skills, excellent organizational practices with a high attention to detail.
• Able to resolve routine problems of typical scope; Analyze complex scenarios; Prioritize job tasks of varying frequency; Perform with limited Supervision.
• Possess and practice strong teamwork skills; Serve as resource to others and provide inter-department support.
• Ability to operate and become certified on Powered Industrial Trucks (Pallet Jack, Stock Picker, et al).

Work Environment

Ability to work in environments between 0F and 34F degrees

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $16.35 and $27.24.

As applicable, this role may also receive overtime compensation.

Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance.

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state or local minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between $16 - $25

***EOE - Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/ Age/Genetic Information /Protected Veteran/Disability Status***