Inventory Control Clerk

Grocery-Outlet; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Profit Sharing

Vacation time accrual

Job summary

Grocery Outlet is seeking an Inventory Clerk to record inventory so items are accurately stocked and stored. This role reports to the Inventory Control Manager and supports the Supply Chain and Logistics team in moving products from vendors to stores.

Responsibilities include counting stock, reconciling counts, processing returns, and performing general clerical tasks. Prior inventory/QA experience and basic Excel skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in inventory control, auditing, or related work.
• Proficient in data entry and basic reporting.
• Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain current inventory levels and process orders.
• Perform physical counts and reconcile with reports.
• Process and document returns per procedures.
• Carry out routine clerical duties, including data entry.
• Train/lead other employees or volunteers as needed.
• Operate forklifts in the RFC (order pickers, sit-down/standup, pallet jack).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Inventory control

Auditing

Quality assurance

Data entry

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Our Mission: Touching lives for the better
• Our Vision: Touching lives by being the first choice for bargain-minded consumers in the U.S.

About the Team:

Our Supply Chain and Logistics team mission is to provide top notch service to our stores and purchasing teams- contributing to the goal to make Grocery Outlet the first choice for bargain minded customers while touching lives for the better. Our team oversees the successful movement of products from our vendors to our stores and is self-motivated, passionate, and dedicated.

About the Role:

The Inventory Clerks record inventory for a company so that items are accurately stocked and stored where they belong. This role reports to the Inventory Control Manager.

Responsibilities Include:

• Monitors and maintains current inventory levels; processes orders as required; tracks order and investigates problems.


• Performs physical count of inventory and reconciles actual stock count to computer-generated reports.


• Processes and documents return as required following established procedures.


• Performs routine clerical duties, including data entry, and assisting in resolving issues.


• May lead, guide, and train other employees, interns, and/or volunteers performing related work; may participate in the recruitment of volunteers, as appropriate to the area of operation.


• Operate various forklifts in the RFC, including order pickers (cherry picker lift), sit-down, standup, and pallet jack forklifts.


• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

About The Pay:

• Base Salary Range: $22.00 Hourly


• 401(k) Profit Sharing


• Employees are eligible to earn up to ten (10) days of vacation per year. Vacation time is accrued each pay period and is not granted in full at the start of employment.


• Final compensation will be determined based upon experience and skills and may vary based on location.

About You:

• 1+ years of experience in inventory control, auditing, quality assurance, or other related experience preferred.


• Must have the ability to communicate effectively with prospective employees in-person, through e-mail or over the phone.


• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.


• Capable of maintaining policy and procedure documents and implementation.


• Must have working experience using web-based applications and Microsoft Office (Word & Excel) is required.


• Must have adequate writing/speaking skills (English).

Physical Demands and Abilities:

• Prolonged standing, walking, bending, reaching.


• Lift up to 50 pounds.


• Repetitive movements while inspecting products.


• Requiring good hand-eye coordination and the ability to identify quality defects throughout a shift in a warehouse environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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