What are the responsibilities and job description for the INVENTORY CONTROL SPECIALIST position at GENERAL PRODUCE DISTRIBUTION COMPANY, LLC?
Why Join Our Team?
At General Produce, delivering freshness is more than a promise — it’s our daily standard. From our state‑of‑the‑art Sacramento facility, we serve Northern & Central California, Western Nevada and Southern Oregon, and even export to the Pacific Rim and Asia.
As an Inventory Control Specialist, you’ll play a key role in maintaining precise, dependable warehouse inventory while benefiting from consistent weekends off. With the added bonus of a weekly incentive program, this role offers strong work–life balance along with recognition for your contributions to accuracy and operational success. Join a dedicated team that keeps our supply chain running with precision and quality every day!
- Weekly Incentive
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
- 401(k) Plan, Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Sick Leave, Holidays, and Vacation
- Employee Discount Program
- Employee Recognition and Events
Inventory Control Specialist Job Responsibilities
- Schedule: Full time, Monday-Friday, 5AM-1:30PM shift.
- Cycle Counting: Perform scheduled cycle counts of warehouse merchandise and process necessary inventory adjustments.
- Inventory Accuracy: Ensure correct lot numbers and pallet IDs in ProducePro and count products during re-slotting.
- Repack & Replenishment: Support repack processing procedures and assist with slot replenishment and broken-lot inventories.
- Discrepancy Resolution: Research and resolve issues such as missing, extra, or mis-picked products, and correct discrepancies in receiving, transfers, and repack processing.
- Department Support: Provide backup coverage for Quality Control and Repack teams when needed.
Inventory Control Specialist Qualifications
- Age (Required): Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Mathematical Abilities (Required): Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and cubes.
- Experience (Preferred): 1 year of experience working inventory, within the produce industry, and/or in a warehouse environment.
- Technical Proficiency (Preferred): WMS equipment, Windows-based computer applications, and/or ProducePro.
- Education (Preferred): High school diploma or equivalent.
Inventory Control Specialist Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- The Employee is regularly required to walk for most of their shift. Employee must also sit and talk or hear.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
- The employee must regularly lift, push, pull, and move up to 50 lbs.
- Employee is required to stoop, kneel, or crouch to handle cases of product
*This job description outlines the primary duties and qualifications for this position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all responsibilities, tasks, or skills that may be required or assigned.
Salary : $17 - $19