Inventory & Shipping Specialist

Blick Art Materials; Galesburg (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401K & Profit Sharing Plan

Incentive Bonus Plans

Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Short-Term/Long-Term Disability

Training Opportunities

Basic & Optional Life Insurance

Employee Discount

Job summary

Blick Art Materials is seeking a Distribution Warehouse Associate to perform stocking, receiving, and issuing of a diverse inventory in a warehouse setting. You will count, verify, label, and move goods, ensuring accuracy and orderly storage.

Strong math, English communication, and basic forklift skills are preferred. Responsibilities include cycle counts, packing/shipping, and ensuring safety in a busy distribution environment with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of cataloging and inventory techniques.
• Knowledge of shipping and receiving practices.
• Skill in basic arithmetic.
• Ability to effectively communicate (read and interpret) in English.
• Position requires: materials handling, stock control and packaging.

Responsibilities

• Receiving, stocking, retrieving, shipping and inspecting inventory.
• Counts, sorts and checks in incoming inventory; verifies against requisitions, shipping notices or invoices.
• Ensures inventory is delivered to appropriate warehouse locations; replenishes shelves and keeps areas neat.
• Conducts cycle counts and audits to determine reordering needs.
• Labels stock locations and checks items against invoices.
• Packs and ships packages using proper materials and labeling.
• Loads inventory for shipment on trucks using pallet jacks or forklifts.
• Performs duties safely and as required.

Skills

Inventory control

Shipping & receiving

Basic arithmetic

English communication

Materials handling

Forklift operation

Tools

Pallet jack

Motorized trucks (forklift)

Job description

Blick Art Materials is seeking a Distribution Warehouse Associate to perform stocking, receiving, and issuing of a diverse inventory in a warehouse setting. You will count, verify, label, and move goods, ensuring accuracy and orderly storage.

Strong math, English communication, and basic forklift skills are preferred. Responsibilities include cycle counts, packing/shipping, and ensuring safety in a busy distribution environment with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.