Inventory Control Clerk

US FOODS; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pre-tax spending accounts

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Short-term and long-term disability

Employee stock purchase plan

Life insurance

Job summary

US Foods in Cookeville, TN is seeking a Warehouse Inventory Clerk to support inventory accuracy and product quality. You will perform daily counts, audits, and clerical tasks across a dynamic warehouse environment.

The role requires a high school diploma and at least three years in inventory control or distribution center clerical work, with strong computer literacy and teamwork. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 7am–3:30pm, with potential overtime and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of three years experience in Inventory Control or clerical in a Distribution Center.
• HACCP experience preferred.
• Computer literacy – MS Office, inventory database, Windows-based applications.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily inventory counts and audits with detailed documentation.
• Research transactions and exceptions to derive root cause and resolution.
• Prepare and retain reports and records in printed and electronic form.
• Identify products in inventory database and dates on products.
• Perform full range of Inventory Reclass/Transfer functions.
• Process driver returned products and reconcile routes/invoices.

Skills

Communication

Math skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Inventory database

Pallet Jack

Stock Picker

Job description

Join Our Community of Food People!

Under limited Supervision, helps maintain accurate inventory levels and product quality by performing essential clerical functions, including records compilation and retention, computer updates and requisition preparation. Deliver timely and accurate inventory and adjustment records to support an order and shipping index that exceeds Customer expectations. Complete essential Returns & Refusals functions.

JOIN OUR COOKEVILLE WAREHOUSE TEAM!

Ready to build a career with a company that’s leading the foodservice industry?

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7am – 3:30pm

The starting pay is $20 per hour.

WE HELP YOU MAKE IT!

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.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE:

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

• The work will take place both at a desk in an office environment and in normal warehouse environments, including cooler and freezer areas where temperatures may be as low as -5 degrees.

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 $15.47 to $25.77

As applicable, this role will also receive paid training and 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
• life insurance

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

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

$15 - $24

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