Purpose: The Inventory Clerk maintains an accurate perpetual inventory by conducting cycle counts; maintain accuracy of information pertaining to all product lines; and identify, research and remedy inaccuracies to preserve data integrity.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintain complete process documentation for the inventory control procedures
• Ensure the integrity of the company's financial and varying inventory by achieving a 99.8% accuracy goal
• Work efficiently & effectively with various departments to create & implement solutions
• Ability to analyze data to determine root causes, steps to reconciliation, and preventative measures
• Provide floor support to Supervisors and hourly employees regarding inventory issues
• Be a hands-on participant in the inventory recoup/repack/recycle programs
• Manage physical inventory and counts. Research validity and perform inventory adjustments
• Conduct physical counts daily and review subsequent adjustments, reporting results to management weekly
• Responsible for auditing of outbound freight/orders as needed
• Assist with day-to-day warehouse activity when needed as directed by management
• Ability to vary work schedule as needed to meet deadlines and customer demands
• Performs a variety of other tasks

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma is preferred
• 1 – 5 years’ experience in inventory control (food distribution preferred) and hands on experience with WMS systems
• Able to work in varying environments including the ability to withstand cold temperatures (-20º) with proper protective clothing for long periods of time
• Detail oriented
• Experience with industrial equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, Hi-Lo’s and/or stock pickers
• Strong mathematical skills
• Familiar with a variety of warehouse concepts, practices and procedures

Physical Requirements:

• Stand, walk; use hands and feet to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; talk or hear; vision for reading, recording and interpreting information
• Use of computers, scanners, telephones, and other warehouse support and office equipment
• Occasional lifting and/or move objects ranging from 20 to 50 pounds
• Work in cold temperature environment; as well as up to heights of 40 feet
• Ability to work longer hours as needed to satisfy customer and seasonal requirements
• Able to operate industrial equipment
• Frequent hand/eye coordination to operate computer keyboard and industrial equipment