Inventory Control Specialist - 1st Shift

C&S Wholesale Grocers; Hatfield (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Weekly Pay

Benefits from day 1 (medical, dental,

PTO and Holiday Pay

Safety shoe allowance

Career progression opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Health & Wellness program

Employee discounts / Purchasing

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is seeking an ICQA Specialist for North Hatfield, MA. The role focuses on cycle counting across warehouse locations, updating systems, and verifying inventory accuracy to support perishable and non-perishable goods.

Key duties include problem pallet resolution, date verification, and daily inbound audit, with benefits starting from day one and opportunities for career progression within a large national network.

Qualifications

• Experience with warehouse and inventory management systems and software preferred.
• Physical ability to lift objects from 20 lbs to 60 lbs.
• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, reach, pull, stoop, grip, carry.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cycle counts and update the system using appropriate tools.
• Research and process problem pallets and variances; document errors.
• Validate dating of products and update records.
• Daily inbound receiving audit and root cause analysis of variances.
• Respond to buyer requests for item checks and internal transfers.
• Coordinate handling of obsolete/at-risk inventory (vendor returns, donations, recalls).
• Research and resolve inventory variances.
• Travel required: No.

Skills

Inventory management

Warehouse systems

Physical stamina

Education

GED / High School Diploma

Job description

Position Overview

Keep our communities fed.

Our focus is simple but meaningful, from our distribution centers to our offices — every employee of C&S and their family of companies works to help feed local families, neighbors, and communities.

The Inventory Control and Quality Assurance (ICQA) Specialist will perform the duties of cycle counting, which includes floor pick locations and verifying products in the warehouse reserve locations using the appropriate tools (computers, handheld devices, forms, etc.). Other functions may include completing product or lot and date code verifications, auditing paperwork as well as handling obsolete inventory.

Job Description

• Earn: $22.00 per hour
• Shift: 1st shift
• Days - Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
• Location: North Hatfield, MA

Description

• Conduct accurate cycle count of inventory locations using the appropriate tools (computers, handheld devices, forms, etc.) in the warehouse and make system updates as required
• Research and process problem pallets and unlocated inventory. Identified errors to be listed on the error log as directed by supervisor.
• Validate dating of product in the warehouse and update as required
• Daily audit of inbound receiving. Identify and complete root cause research of variances and report errors found to Operations partners.
• Respond to buyer requests for item checks and internal code to code transfers in the warehouse
• Coordinate the handling of obsolete and at risk inventory (vendor returns, donations, recalls) to include: identifying, communicating, adjusting and validating product
• Research and resolve inventory variances
• Other duties as assigned
• Travel Required :No

Environment

• Warehouse : Perishable Warehouse (28F to 60F)

We offer:

• Paid training provided
• Weekly Pay
• Benefits available from day 1 (medical, dental, vision, company matched 401k)
• PTO and Holiday Pay offered
• In certain locations C&S offers $100 towards the purchase of safety shoes
• Career Progression Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Health & Wellness program
• Employee Discounts / Purchasing programs
• Employee Assistance Program

Skills

• Specialized Knowledge :
• Special Skills : Experience with warehouse and inventory management systems and software preferred
• Physical abilities: : You may be required to stand, walk, bend, reach, pull, stoop, grip, carry, and lift objects from 20lbs to 60 lbs

Qualifications

General Equivalency Diploma - General Studies, High School Diploma - General Studies

Shift

1st Shift (United States of America)

Company

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC

About Our Company

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is an industry leader in supply chain solutions and wholesale grocery supply in the United States. Founded in 1918 as a supplier to independent grocery stores, C&S now services customers of all sizes, supplying more than 7,500 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases and institutions with over 100,000 different products. C&S also proudly operates and supports corporate grocery stores and services independent franchisees under a chain-style model throughout the Midwest, South and Northeast. We are an engaged corporate citizen, supporting causes that positively impact our communities.

Working Safely is a Condition of Employment at C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC. C&S Wholesale Grocers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. The Company provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.