Inventory Control Specialist — FIFO & Cycle Counts

Operation Food Search; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Operation Food Search is seeking an Inventory Control Coordinator to maintain accurate product inventories using our warehouse management system. You will implement FIFO, perform cycle counts, and ensure proper documentation for inbound and outbound goods.

The role requires at least one year in inventory support, experience with inventory software, and the ability to operate warehouse equipment like forklift and pallet jacks. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least one year of inventory support experience.
• Experience using an inventory management software system.
• Experience using forklift and pallet jacks.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate inventory counts and documentation for all products.
• Perform data entry for items and prepare shipping/pallet tags.
• Conduct regular cycle counts across all warehouse areas (dry, cooler, freezer).
• Track and report product movements, returns, and discards to maintain inventory records.
• Coordinate with warehouse staff on labeling, storage, and rotation of products.

Skills

Computer literacy

Verbal and written communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

One year inventory support experience

Tools

Inventory management software

Forklift operation

Pallet jack operation

Job description

Operation Food Search is seeking an Inventory Control Coordinator to maintain accurate product inventories using our warehouse management system. You will implement FIFO, perform cycle counts, and ensure proper documentation for inbound and outbound goods.

The role requires at least one year in inventory support, experience with inventory software, and the ability to operate warehouse equipment like forklift and pallet jacks. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are essential.