Inventory Control Clerk

Loffredo Fresh Foods; Norwalk (IA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401k with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Bi-Weekly/Daily pay option

Employee purchase program

Job summary

Produce Innovations is seeking a reliable Inventory Clerk to join our Midwest distribution team. This full-time role covers inventory control, procurement coordination, and monthly cycle counts, with emphasis on accuracy and timely material availability.

You will safely navigate a refrigerated warehouse, receive inbound freight, and assist with order packing and staging. The position requires the ability to lift heavy loads, operate pallet jacks and forklifts, and work with minimal supervision

Qualifications

• Previous inventory – shipping and receiving experience with manufacturations preferred but no required.
• Warehouse and pallet jack experience preferred
• Able to work in a refrigerated environment for 8+ hours
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently and 75+ lbs. occasionally
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Able to take direction from all levels of management
• Ability to work independently within a team setting

Responsibilities

• SAFETY FIRST. Must be able to safely operation warehouse equipment at all times and follow all safety guidelines
• Receive/Unload inbound freight and put away
• Accurately select and pack orders for shipment, both internally and externally
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• All other assigned duties

Skills

Inventory management

Shipping & Receiving

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Independent work

Heavy lifting

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Cold storage environment

Job description

Join Produce Innovations as a Full Time Inventory Clerk. We are a local, family-owned food and produce distributor that has proudly served the Midwest region for over 130 years. We distribute to 11 different states across our 5 locations. Loffredo Fresh Foods believes that our employees are the key to a successful future. We are committed to attracting a team that is passionate, innovative, and committed to meeting our customer’s needs.

As a Inventory Clerk, you will managed inventory control, production planning, procurement, and monthly cycle counts while analyzing inventory levels, coordinating with purchasing and vendors, resolving inventory discrepancies, tracking work-in-process, ensuring timely material availability, monitoring manufacturing performance, and collaborating across departments to optimize production efficiency, control costs, and meet production schedules. You will be responsible for navigating the warehouse, receive/unload inbound freight, and use warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts. Your attention to detail and efficiency will help maintain the high standards of service our customers expect.

Pay: $20

Schedule:

• 4AM to 1 PM
• Days Off – Saturday & Sunday
• Working – Monday thru Friday

What we look for:

• Previous inventory – shipping and receiving experience with manufacturations preferred but no required
• Warehouse and pallet jack experience preferred
• Able to work in a refrigerated environment for 8+ hours
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently and 75+ lbs. occasionally
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Able to take direction from all levels of management
• Ability to work independently within a team setting

What you’ll do:

• SAFETY FIRST. Must be able to safely operation warehouse equipment at all times and follow all safety guidelines
• Receive/Unload inbound freight and put away
• Accurately select and pack orders for shipment, both internally and externally
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• All other assigned duties

What you’ll gain as a Loffredo Team Member:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, available 1st of the month following 30 days employment
• 401k with company match available following 6 months of employment
• Additional voluntary insurance such as basic/supplemental life and disability
• Paid time off & Paid holidays
• Bi-Weekly Pay or the option to enroll in Daily Pay for immediate access to earned wages
• Regular and constructive performance feedback
• Healthy, fresh produce you can take home to your family through our generous employee purchase program