Warehouse Associate/Cycle Counter

WEG Electric Corp; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

WEG Electric Corp in Duluth, GA is seeking an inventory specialist to maintain accuracy by counting stock and reconciling quantities in the Warehouse Management System. This role supports operations across receiving, shipping, and inventory control teams.

You will operate a forklift, use RF scanners, and move materials between areas as needed. No formal education is required, but at least 1 year of relevant experience is expected; candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• No formal education required; HS diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience.
• Forklift and RF scanning proficiency.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Warehouse safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Performs inventory counts.
• Investigates inventory discrepancies.
• Maintains accurate system inventory.
• Use barcode scanners and RF scanning equipment.
• Convey materials from receiving/production to storage or designated areas.
• Operate forklift to move items for shipment.
• Frequently lift/carry up to 50 lbs. and push up to 25 lbs.
• Other duties and tasks as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

RF scanning

Inventory control

Barcoding

Job description

Description

About WEG Electric Corp.

WEG is the largest industrial electric motor manufacturer in the Americas and one of the largest manufacturers of electric motors in the world producing more than 21 million units annually. Founded in 1961, WEG operates mainly in the sector of capital goods, having five main businesses: Motors, Energy, Automation, Coatings Transmission & Distribution, providing global solutions for electric motors, variable frequency drives, soft starters, controls, panels, transformers, and generators. The US corporate office is located in Duluth, GA with manufacturing units in Minnesota, Indiana and Missouri with over 30 thousand employees worldwide. Visit our website to learn more: www.weg.net

About the role:

This role maintains inventory accuracy by regularly counting selected inventory items and comparing the physical quantities on hand against the quantities recorded in the Warehouse Management System. This position works closely with warehouse operations, receiving, shipping, and inventory control teams to support operational efficiency and inventory accuracy.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Performs inventory counts.
• Investigates inventory discrepancies.
• Maintains accurate system inventory.
• Use barcode scanners and RF scanning equipment.
• Convey materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas.
• Sort and place items on racks, shelves, or in bins, according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code.
• Mark materials with identifying information.
• Operate forklift to transport stored items from shelves to package area for shipment.
• Frequently lift/carry up to 50 lbs. and push up to 25 lbs.
• Other duties and tasks as assigned.

Education:

• No education required. HS diploma or GED preferred.

Knowledge / training:

• Demonstrated proficiency operating a sit-down/stand-up forklift and reach truck and the ability to become certified.
• Knowledge of order picking, receiving product, understanding how to piece orders together, and outbound product loading/unloading.
• Product on racking and bulk storage and cycle counting.
• General warehouse safety is strongly desired.
• Ability to use common hand tools.

Experience:

• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience is required.

We offer a pleasant work environment, competitive compensation and full benefits package. Must be authorized to work in the United States. WEG does not offer visa sponsorship for this role.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran, or other protected status.