Inventory Specialist

GXO Logistics, Inc.; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. in Des Moines, IA is seeking an Inventory Specialist to maintain accurate inventory counts, support QA processes, perform product counts, stage materials, and operate warehouse equipment using our warehouse management system.

The role requires basic Microsoft Office skills, a willingness to work a flexible schedule with possible overtime, and the ability to lift up to 30 lbs frequently and move heavier loads as needed. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft Office.
• Availability to work a flexible schedule with possible overtime, as needed.
• 1 year of experience in warehouse operations and/or with inventory.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs frequently and greater than 50 lbs occasionally; move materials up to 500 lbs using wheeled carts.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate inventory counts.
• Ensure quality assurance processes and procedures are followed.
• Perform product counts.
• Stage materials within designated areas.
• Operate all necessary warehouse equipment and tools.
• Utilize a warehouse management system to maintain appropriate work documents.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Flexible schedule

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Warehouse management system

Job description

At GXO, we’re constantly looking for talented individuals at all levelswho can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you’ll have the support to excel at workand the resources to build a career you can be proud of.

As an Inventory Specialist, you will have an important role on our team helping us provide sophisticated supply chain solutions to our customers. If you’re looking for an exciting opportunity with a company that is clearly going places, join us at GXO.

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Maintain accurate inventory counts
• Ensure quality assurance processes and procedures are followed
• Perform product counts
• Stage materials within designated areas
• Operate all necessary warehouse equipment and tools
• Utilize a warehouse management system to maintain appropriate work documents

What you need to succeed at GXO:

At a minimum, you’ll need:

• Experience with Microsoft Office
• Availability to work a flexible schedule with possible overtime, as needed

It’d be great if you also have:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1 year of experience in warehouse operations and/or with inventory
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• This job requires the ability to:
  Lift up to 30 lbs. frequently and greater than 50 lbs. occasionally
  Move materials weighing up to 500 lbs. using wheeled carts

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans.

GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with GXO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.