What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Control/ Shipper Associate position at F.W. Webb?
F.W. Webb, New England’s largest wholesale distributor of plumbing, heating, HVAC and industrial supplies is seeking a full-time Inventory Control/ Shipper Associate for its Cranston, RI location.
Responsibilities:
- Maintains inventory cycle count and physical inventory of the facility.
- Perform continuous physical cycle counts, stock checks, and manual stock re-location daily.
- Researches and resolves all inventory discrepancies.
- Traces history of items to determine root cause of discrepancies
- Compiles, verifies, and reports periodic statistical information to management.
- Ensures compliance to inventory processes and procedures.
- Receive, inspect, and sort freight-in accurately.
- Pick, pack, process, and ship inventory both internally and externally.
- Operate equipment, such as forklifts, to move warehouse materials.
- Assist with loading and unloading delivery trucks.
- Assist customers with their orders, using good customer service.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
- Multi-tasking in a fast-paced work environment.
- Assists in the accurate entry of weekly stock and inventory purchases
- Adhering to all safety procedures and standards.
- Making out-going phone calls and sending e-mails to customers regarding quotes, pump repairs and order status.
- Other duties as assigned for the Cranston facility.
Qualifications:
- Strong communication skills are required.
- Strong Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook skills preferred.
- Ability to work under pressure and rapidly changing priorities.
- Must possess a high-level of customer service.
- Must be able to stand for extended periods of time and lift 50lbs.
- Ability to work independently and remain self directed with minimal supervision
- Demonstrated ability to follow safety protocols and maintain high work standards
- Consistently applies quality‑control practices to ensure accurate and reliable results
- Previous warehouse, forklift, and/or overhead crane experience is a plus!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Language:
- English (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Cranston, RI 02920 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Cranston, RI 02920: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Maternity & Paternity Leave, Health Insurance, 401K PlanSalary : $22 - $27