Inventory/Cycle Counter

Barrett Distribution Centers, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 22,041 - 28,929; Full time

Job summary

Barrett Distribution Centers is seeking an ICQA Associate II to join our warehouse team. Reporting to the ICQA Manager/Supervisor, you will perform inventory cycle counts and monitor inventory accuracy during inbound/outbound shipments, working Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm.

The role requires attention to detail, strong communication, and basic math; forklift certification preferred; experience in cycle counting and warehouse systems is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED preferred.
• Forklift certification strongly preferred.
• Minimum of one year’s experience as a cycle counter in a warehouse/distribution setting.
• Knowledge of Lean concepts preferred.
• Working knowledge of warehouse management systems preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cycle counts and audit inbound/outbound shipments to maintain inventory accuracy and quality
• Identify, research, document, and resolve inventory discrepancies; escalate to facility leadership as needed
• Verify quantity on hand by inspecting and counting across cartons, bundles, and containers
• Maintain accurate product identification, location, and lot code data in systems
• Support associates in following SOP procedures for inventory transactions
• Report verbally and in writing on inventory accuracy and discrepancy findings
• Assist with special inventory projects; operate PIV equipment as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Warehouse management systems

Job description

Who We Are

Barrett Distribution Centers is a leader in providing customized third-party logistics, omni-channel distribution, and direct-to-consumer fulfillment services for customers in a variety of industries. More than anything else, we’re a trusted consultant to our customers, working tirelessly to find solutions to their business challenges.

Here at Barrett, we’re looking for smart, hard-working top performers who are interested in joining a fantastic team within a fast-growing company. If this sounds like you and you’re looking for a new home that rewards excellent work, effort, and collaboration, Barrett is the place for you!

The Position

The ICQA Associate II, reporting to the ICQA Manager/Supervisor, is responsible for inventory cycle counting and tracking and monitoring inventory within the warehouse.

This position works Monday through Friday, from 7am- 3:30pm.

The compensation for this position is $18.50/hour.

How You'll Make An Impact

• Perform daily cycle counts and audit inbound/outbound shipments to maintain inventory accuracy and quality


• Identify, research, document, and resolve inventory discrepancies; escalate to facility leadership as needed


• Verify quantity on hand by physically inspecting and counting product across cartons, bundles, and containers


• Maintain accurate product identification, location, and lot code data in appropriate systems


• Support associates in following SOP procedures for inventory transactions


• Report verbally and in writing on inventory accuracy and discrepancy findings


• Assist with special inventory projects as directed; operate PIV equipment as needed


• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED preferred.


• Forklift certification strongly preferred.


• Minimum of one (1) year’s experience as a cycle counter in a warehouse/distribution setting. Experience conducting process audits and audits on inbound and outbound shipments.


• Knowledge of Lean concepts preferred.


• Working knowledge of warehouse management systems preferred.


• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English (Bilingual Spanish/English skills preferred). Basic math skills - add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.


• Must be able to interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.


• Experience must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as organizational skills and attention to detail.


• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines and the ability to function well in a high-paced and, at times, stressful environment.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified.

Barrett Distribution Centers is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, retaliation, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity/expression, mental or physical disability, genetic information, choice of health insurance, marital status, age, veteran status or any other basis protected by law.