Retail Inventory Associate

Ace Hardware Corporation; Savannah, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k

Employee discount

Referral program

Job summary

Ace Hardware Corporation seeks a Retail Inventory Associate to maintain optimal inventory levels, follow receiving processes, and support store operations in a fast-paced retail environment. Open to both full-time and part-time roles, with emphasis on accuracy and teamwork.

The role requires 8-hour shifts, weekend and open availability, and computer-based invoice entry. Physical tasks include lifting up to 50 lbs and ladder use as needed. Health and 401k benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Prioritize accurate inventory management and timely data entry.
• Ability to follow established receiving processes and train others.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adequate inventory levels to minimize outages.
• Follow developed receiving processes.
• Train on inventory management best practices.
• Monitor inventory management reports.
• Implement location codes and cycle counting.
• Assist with introduction of new items to store mix.
• Identify obsolete inventory and determine removal strategies.
• Monitor shrinkage and recommend ways to reduce theft and breakage.
• Receiving/unloading weekly trucks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Computer skills

Inventory control

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Invoice entry software

Job description

Ace Hardware - Immediate Inventory Associate Needed

Are you passionate about maintaining organized inventory levels and ensuring a seamless customer experience? Do you thrive in a fast-paced retail environment?

Ace Hardware is seeking a highly skilled Retail Inventory Associate to join our team. As an Inventory Associate, you will play a crucial role in maintaining optimal inventory levels, implementing best practices, and contributing to the overall success of our store. We are looking for both Full time and Part Time

Responsibilities:

• Ensure adequate inventory levels to minimize outages
• Follow developed receiving processes
• Train on inventory management best practices
• Monitor inventory management reports
• Implement location codes and cycle counting
• Assist with the introduction of new items to store mix
• Identify obsolete inventory and determine removal strategies
• Monitor shrinkage and recommend ways to reduce theft and breakage
• Receiving/unloading weekly trucks

Requirements:

• Willingness to learn all services provided at the store
• 8 hour shifts
• Weekend availability and open availability are a must
• Must have computer skills to receive and enter invoices
• Must be able to climb a step stool or ladder up to 6ft tall.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Education/Training:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent

Experience:

• Retail experience preferred

Physical Demands:

• Standing, walking, bending, lifting (30-50 lbs)
• Ladder climbing several times a day

Join Ace Hardware and enjoy benefits such as health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, 401k, employee discount, and a referral program. This is a fun and dynamic opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive environment.

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Company Introduction

We are your local hardware store and we are a part of your community. Ace Hardware has over 5,000 stores around the world with the majority of those stores independently owned and operated by local entrepreneurs. These hard working men and women are part of the fabric of your community. They are small business owners who are local and loyal...just like it ought to be. While others have become large and impersonal, at Ace, we've remained small and very personal. That's why we say a visit to Ace, is like a visit to your neighbor.