What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Cycle Counter - 1st shift position at Comfort Research?
Description
The Inventory Control Clerk is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records and supporting the efficient flow of raw materials, components, and finished products within the manufacturing facility. This role ensures that all inventory movements are properly tracked, documented, and reported to support production schedules, order fulfillment, and overall business operations
POSITION DETAILS
- Shift Times: 7:00AM - 3:30PM, M-F
- Pay Schedule: Weekly
- Starting Rate: $17/hr
HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Demonstrate the Core Values of Comfort Research in daily actions, execution of tasks, and interactions with others.
- Monitor and maintain accurate inventory levels of raw materials (fabric, beads, zippers, etc.), work-in-progress, and finished bean bag products.
- Perform daily cycle counts, reconcile discrepancies, and investigate root causes of variances.
- Record inventory transactions in the ERP/MRP or warehouse management system (WMS).
- Support production by issuing and tracking materials needed for manufacturing.
- Verify incoming shipments against purchase orders, ensuring correct quantities and quality standards.
- Assist in organizing and labeling inventory to ensure efficient storage and retrieval.
- Work with shipping and receiving teams to ensure accurate documentation of inbound and outbound orders.
- Generate inventory reports and provide updates to supervisors and management as needed.
- Assist with quarterly and annual physical inventories.
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and company policies in all warehouse and inventory activities.
- Support the Production team in shared goals and initiatives.
- HAVE FUN!
- Other duties as assigned by leadership.
OUR AWESOME BENEFITS
Here at Comfort Research, we believe that the health and well-being of our Ambassadors and their families is critical to their success in the workplace. Comfort Research offers a generous benefits program that includes:
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) plan that begins accruing upon hire for eligible Ambassadors
- Culture Awards program with opportunities to win cash prizes or extra PTO in addition to company-wide recognition
- Several paid holidays throughout the year
- Employee Assistance Program
- Growing family bonus & extra PTO for new parents
- Referral Bonus program
- 401(k) program with generous company match
- A variety of health insurance plans to choose from with company contributions to premiums
- Dental, vision, and other ancillary insurance coverages available
- Company-paid Short-Term Disability coverage
- Company-paid Life Insurance policy
- Free product allowances & product discounts
WHO WE ARE
Comfort Research is leading the furniture industry in innovative and affordable design and manufacturing. We’ve listened to the growing demand for quality, modern, leading-edge furniture and have responded with a bang! Today, you can find our products at all your favorite retailers, like Walmart, Meijer, Bed, Bath & Beyond, and Amazon (to name a few). But that’s just the beginning. We’re on our way to realizing our dream of becoming the "Best Known Brand in Furniture” and we’re pretty excited about it.
As we’ve grown, we’ve continued to be recognized as a Great Place to Work—and we’ve remained committed to building a positive culture and creating dynamic, fun atmosphere. We believe in hard work and we live by our core values of: Finding A Better Way, Doing the Right Thing, and Expecting the Best from Each Other and Ourselves. At Comfort Research, the pace is fast, the work is anything but boring, and the result is always more Comfort for All.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- Relevant experience in inventory management within a warehouse or production role is preferred.
- Basic knowledge of inventory management principles and practices.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and stay focused.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Basic computer skills required.
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel, GP, and ASCTrac preferred.
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks such as bending, reaching, and standing for extended periods.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow standardized work procedures.
- Basic math skills (counting, subtraction, multiplication, division).
Salary : $17