Weekend Overnight Shift Inventory Clerk

CJ Logistics; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full health insurance (medical, dental

Vision

401(k)

PTO and more

Job summary

CJ Logistics is seeking an Inventory Clerk in Champaign, IL to manage inventory across locations and perform cycle counts with high accuracy.

The role requires forklift experience, meticulous attention to detail, and proficiency with WMS tools like AS400, Korber, and Blue Yonder. Schedule includes weekend shifts with competitive pay and full benefits.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Attention to detail with the ability to spot discrepancies quickly.
• Tech-savvy with MS Office and Google Workspace; experience with WMS systems preferred.
• Forklift operation experience and certification required.
• Reliable team player who can be counted on in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Organize, monitor, and maintain accurate inventory levels across multiple locations.
• Conduct regular cycle counts, audits, and reconciliations for aisle, inbound, and outbound inventory.
• Track product movement and correct inventory discrepancies to ensure accuracy.
• Investigate recurring inventory issues and determine root causes to prevent recurrence.
• Manage inventory statuses (on-hand, on-order, damaged) and ensure proper handling.
• Operate a Stand-Up Forklift to assist with counts and stock organization.
• Collaborate with customers, receiving, and sales teams to resolve discrepancies.
• Perform other duties as trained and required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Forklift operation

Reliable

Team coordination

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

AS400

Korber

Blue Yonder

Job description

"This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or support for work authorization".

Do You Love Organizing, Counting, and Keeping Everything in Order?

At CJ Logistics we are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Inventory Clerk to join our team and keep our inventory running like clockwork! If you have an eagle eye for detail, enjoy solving problems, and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, come join our team!

• Pay Range: $20.02 per hour + $1.50 per hour shift differential
• Schedule: Saturday-Tuesday 4:00 PM-2:30 AM (off days Wed., Thurs., and Fri.)

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Master of Organization: Organize, monitor, and maintain accurate inventory levels across multiple locations, ensuring everything is in its rightful place.
• Cycle Count Expert: Conduct regular cycle counts, audits, and reconciliation for aisle, inbound, and outbound inventory, maintaining precise stock levels.
• Inventory Whisperer: Track and update product movement, identifying and correcting inventory discrepancies to ensure accuracy at all times.
• Root Cause Detective: Investigate recurring inventory issues and work to determine the root cause, helping prevent future discrepancies.
• Status Savvy: Properly manage inventory at varying status levels (e.g., on-hand, on-order, damaged) and ensure proper handling for each.
• Forklift Pro: Operate a Stand-Up Forklift to assist with inventory counts, stock organization, and other warehouse tasks as needed.
• Collaborative Communicator: Work alongside customers, receiving, and sales teams to resolve inventory discrepancies and ensure smooth operations.
• Tackle other duties like a pro — all within your training and expertise

What We’re Looking For:

• Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Attention to Detail: You can spot a missing item from a mile away and have the patience to handle even the smallest discrepancies.
• Tech-Savvy: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workplaces. Previous experience with AS400/Korber/Blue Yonder and/or other warehouse management systems (WMS) preferred.
• Problem-Solving Skills: You possess critical thinking skills and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve work-related issues effectively.
• Forklift Certified: You have experience operating a Stand-Up Forklift.
• Reliable – we count on you, and so does the team

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Growth Opportunities: Growing company with a performance record that continues to climb! We believe in promoting from within and are committed to helping you develop your career.
• A Fun, Supportive Team: Join a friendly and dedicated team that works together to meet goals and overcome challenges.

Benefits and More:

• Enjoy a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and perks.
• Competitive compensation package
• Rapid Paid! (Ability to get hours worked paid out before payday.)
• Full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), Life insurance, tuition assistance, PTO and MORE!
• Open-door work environment
• High Performance culture with a focus on a growth mindset where continuous improvement is embraced

If you’re ready to make a real impact and ensure our inventory is always in top shape, apply today to join us as an Inventory Clerk Extraordinaire!

CJ Logistics About Statement:

At CJ Logistics America, we know that we do our best work when we have an inclusive and diverse team, where we can draw on our different life experiences to help us deliver innovative solutions for our customers. We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity, equity, and an inclusive workplace. Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the criteria, women and other marginalized people tend to only when they check every box. So if you think you might be a good fit for the role, but don't necessarily meet every single requirement on the job posting, we still encourage you to apply.

CJ Logistics delivers integrated and multimodal logistics services, connecting every corner of the world via air, sea and land. As a lead logistics partner (LLP), third-party logistics provider (3PL) and supply chain consultant, we help customers leverage supply chain management as a competitive advantage, reducing total system costs, transforming business processes, improving service and facilitating growth and change. With a focus on social responsibility and sustainability through growth with customers and communities, we prioritize the wellbeing of the end consumer, our customers and our employees. CJ Logistics is responsible for the North America region, specializing in solutions for regulated industries such as food and beverage, consumer-packaged goods, healthcare and medical supplies, and tire and automotive.

CJ Logistics is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affiantive Action employer. We prohibit discrimination and or/harassment of any type, including but not limited to discrimination and or harassment based upon race, religion, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy or relation medical conditions, childbirth, breastfeeding, parental status, veteran and/or military statue, disability (physical or mental) medical condition, genetic information or characteristics, political affiliation, domestic violence survivor status, marital status, or other characteristics prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Additionally, CJ Logistics participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

"This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or support for work authorization".