Seasonal Inventory Control Clerk II

SI Scholastic Inc.; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

SI Scholastic Inc. is seeking an Inventory Control Clerk II to manage warehouse inventory, ensure accuracy, and support timely fulfillment of customer requirements in a non-climate-controlled environment.

Responsibilities include recording incoming inventory in the Warehouse Management System (WMS), processing requests, locating stock, researching issues, and using AS400 and handheld scanners to verify cartons and transfers.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in systematic inventory management preferred.
• Proficiency in AS400 and Microsoft Office.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Accurately evaluate and record incoming inventory in the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Review and process inventory requests from operational departments.
• Position inventory to meet service standards.
• Research and resolve non-standard inventory issues.
• Safely operate warehouse tools and equipment, including RF scanners and handheld devices.

Skills

Analytical skills

Inventory control

Tools

AS400

Microsoft Office

Job description

SUMMARY OF POSITION

The Inventory Control Clerk II manages warehouse inventory to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely fulfillment of customer requirements.

Essential Functions

• Accurately evaluate and record incoming inventory in the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Review and process inventory requests from operational departments.
• Position inventory to meet service standards.
• Research and resolve non-standard inventory issues.
• Safely operate warehouse tools and equipment, including box knives, tape guns, RF scanners, handheld devices, conveyors, tapers, labelers, palletizers, and bailers.
• Follow safety protocols when working around moving equipment and conveyors.
• Stand and walk on concrete floors for extended periods.
• Read and interpret order forms and communicate effectively with team members.
• Work in a non-climate-controlled environment year-round.
• Execute IWS requests for cartons and products and verify inventory based on system-generated requests.
• Investigate and correct carton/tote errors caused by system no-reads and similar issues using IWS and AS400.
• Conduct system research and updates using mobile workstations and hand/wrist scanners.
• Prepare products and transfer inventory from AMR totes to cartons for warehouse storage.

Other Responsibilities

• Provide backup support for receiving operations as needed.
• Sort, move, and load materials/finished goods using manual and material-handling equipment.
• Work in various operational areas based on business needs.
• Comply with facility schedules, including overtime and weekend shifts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Refer to Physical Demand Analysis (PDA) for complete requirements.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in systematic inventory management preferred.
• Proficiency in department computer systems including AS400 and Microsoft Office.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Time Type: Full time

Job Type: Temporary Seasonal Job

Job Family Group: Distrib & Matls Mgmt

Location Region/State: Missouri

EEO Statement

Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.

E E O is the Law Poster EEO Scholastic Policy Statement Pay Transparency Provision Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, a leading provider of core literacy curriculum and professional services, and a producer of educational and entertaining children's media. The Company creates quality books and ebooks, print and technology-based learning programs for pre-K to grade 12, classroom magazines and other products and services that support children's learning both in school and at home. With operations in 14 international offices and exports to 165 countries, Scholastic makes quality, affordable books available to all children around the world through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom collections, school and public libraries, retail and online. True to its mission of 97 years to encourage the personal and intellectual growth of all children beginning with literacy, the Company has earned a reputation as a trusted partner to educators and families. Learn more at: www.scholastic.com

We're always looking for talented people to join Scholastic in instilling a love of reading and lifelong learning in children. At Scholastic, our benefit plans have been designed to be in line with market conditions and employee needs. Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.