What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Clerk/Auditor position at Golden State Foods?
Description
Inventory Clerk/Auditor – La Puente, CA
What You’ll Do:
As an Inventory Clerk/Auditor, you’ll be a key part of our inventory flow—tracking product movement, keeping data clean, and making sure that what we have on hand matches what’s in the system. You’ll spend most of your time on the warehouse floor, solving problems in real time, keeping records sharp, and helping ensure we never miss a beat.
About QCD:
Established in 2006, Quality Custom Distribution Services LLC (QCD), a subsidiary of GSF, is a custom last-mile distribution company specializing in tailored solutions for selected food service Industry customers. Headquartered in Frisco, Texas, QCD services thousands of restaurants throughout the United States. Providing over 37,000 deliveries a week from 25 strategically located distribution centers, the QCD fleet averages more than 40 million miles driven per year. QCD associates also help run a national non-profit, the GSF Foundation.
At QCD, every role drives success. Whether you're preparing orders, making deliveries, mapping routes, or managing warehouses, you are part of a dynamic team that keeps America's favorite restaurants running. Beyond offering logistics jobs, we build careers and fuel the future of foodservice distribution.
In This Role, You’ll:
- Schedule and confirm inbound deliveries to keep warehouse flow steady and efficient
- Track inventory data and product movements using internal systems (JDE or similar)
- Monitor and reconcile inventory across multiple zones (dry, cooler, freezer)
- Provide reports to warehouse and operations teams for real-time decision-making
- Support cycle counts, audits, and inventory clean-up initiatives
- Enter change orders, update records, and flag inventory discrepancies
What You’ll Bring:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1 year of warehouse, inventory, or data entry experience
- Comfortable lifting up to 70 lbs. and working on the floor in a multi-temp environment
- Strong attention to detail and data accuracy; confident with Excel and inventory systems
- Experience with JDE/JDA, pallet jacks, or forklifts is a plus
- Clear communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams
The Schedule & Setting:
- Full-time, on-site in a temperature-controlled warehouse (dry, cooler, and freezer zones)
- 5 days on / 2 days off (Sun – Mon) (5:30 AM Start)
- Flexibility required for holidays and operational needs
Pay & Benefits:
- Starting pay: $45,749.05 - $50,123.58
- Weekly pay (every Friday)
- Health, dental, and vision coverage after just 30 days
- 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and more
- Company-provided uniforms and work shoes
Why Join Us:
We’re not just in the business of distribution - we’re in the business of development. Your ambition accelerates our whole team’s progress. We provide clear paths for career advancement, from entry-level to leadership, backed by comprehensive training and development programs. As we grow with our customers, our associates navigate the next turn in their supply chain careers. Opportunities are always on the road ahead with QCD and throughout the Golden State Foods family of companies.
At QCD, our people-first culture is grounded in simple values: treat others the way you want to be treated, hold yourself to a high standard, and always do the right thing. We believe in shared success - because when our people thrive, our customers do, too.
QCD is the place to be, if you believe in living our values-driven culture - celebrating wins together - learning from challenges - exploring bold ideas - collaborating for shared success - prioritizing people first and giving back to our community.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. QCD values diverse perspectives and is committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace where every person is supported and empowered to thrive.
At GSF, we believe that investing in our associates strengthens our culture and fuels our growth. We care about your well-being, and will support you with the following:
- Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid leave (in compliance with state and local regulations), vacation, sick, holiday, jury duty, and bereavement.
- Comprehensive benefits package to support our associates and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Disability, Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Voluntary Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal, Life, and AD&D), Retirement Plan.
- Associate Development via Education Reimbursement and/or Scholarships, virtual courses, or classroom development experiences.
- Flexible work schedules (subject to your location and role).
- Please note that the compensation details listed in postings reflect the base pay only.
- Additional compensation including bonuses and car allowances are subject to eligibility.
* The expected range for this position is $21.63-$24.09/hour (For Hourly, Non-Exempt Roles)
Location, confirmed job-related skills, education, experience, and relevant training will be considered in setting the actual starting salary.
Salary : $45,749 - $50,123