Inventory Specialist - Cold Warehouse, Early Shift, $18.50/hr

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking an Inventory Associate to support daily warehouse and inventory operations in a fast-paced production environment. This role emphasizes accurate inventory counts, receiving and storing deliveries, and preparing materials for weekly production while requiring strong mental math.

Responsibilities include operating a electric pallet jack, possible forklift use, RF scanning for inventory tracking, and pulling/prepping orders for

Qualifications

• Ability to perform quick and accurate mental math when counting inventory.
• Experience using an electric pallet jack is required.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Experience using RF scanners or warehouse inventory systems is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Must wear composite-toe safety shoes.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Count wrapped pallets to determine total quantities with strong mental math.
• Operate an electric pallet jack safely and efficiently.
• Use a forklift as needed to move pallets.
• Use an RF scanner to check in and track inventory.
• Pull and prepare orders every Friday for the following week’s production.
• Receive cold product deliveries and store items within 2 hours of arrival.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and proper storage.
• Assist with general warehouse organization and inventory control tasks.

Skills

Mental math

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Tools

RF scanner

Electric pallet jack

Forklift (optional)

Job description

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking an Inventory Associate to support daily warehouse and inventory operations in a fast-paced production environment. This role emphasizes accurate inventory counts, receiving and storing deliveries, and preparing materials for weekly production while requiring strong mental math.

Responsibilities include operating a electric pallet jack, possible forklift use, RF scanning for inventory tracking, and pulling/prepping orders for