Inventory Cycle Count Specialist

Hood Container Corporation; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Benefits

Career Development

Culture that Cares

Sustainable Industry

Job summary

Hood Container Corporation in Owensboro, KY, is seeking an Inventory Specialist to maintain accurate cycle counts and support inventory audits. Located in Owensboro, this role involves daily counts, data entry support, and coordination with the Inventory Supervisor.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and at least 2 years of shipping/forklift experience. Overtime may be required; duties include safety-focused tasks and packing readiness as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in shipping and forklift operations.
• Ability to read and write detailed instructions and memos.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-starter with excellent organizational and teamwork abilities.
• Willingness to work overtime during peak periods.
• Reliable attendance and physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs, as well as perform standing, walking, reaching, and climbing duties.

Responsibilities

• Perform cycle counts daily (min 3 days a week).
• Work with the Inventory Supervisor on inventory audits.
• Participate in all physical inventories.
• Support quality/data entry in production areas when inventory issues arise.
• Complete end-of-run procedures and end-of-run cycle counts.
• Make inventory adjustments after approval of the Inventory Supervisor.
• Assist with reject adjustments as needed.
• Make the product ready for return to the warehouse.
• Execute all disposals per the direction of the Inventory Supervisor.
• Assist with preparing customer samples.
• Perform all tasks assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Reading & Writing

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Organization

Teamwork

Overtime

Physical Ability

Forklift Ops

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Hood Container Corporation in Owensboro, KY, is seeking an Inventory Specialist to maintain accurate cycle counts and support inventory audits. Located in Owensboro, this role involves daily counts, data entry support, and coordination with the Inventory Supervisor.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and at least 2 years of shipping/forklift experience. Overtime may be required; duties include safety-focused tasks and packing readiness as needed.