Warehouse Inventory Clerk (Day Shift)

Sunlight Batteries USA, part of a global leader in advanced energy storage solutions, is seeking a Warehouse Inventory Clerk to support inventory control and material accuracy within our U.S. manufacturing operations. This role plays a critical part in maintaining accurate inventory records, supporting production flow, and ensuring safe and efficient warehouse operations. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, organized, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Inventory Control & Accuracy

• Receive, count, and verify incoming materials, components, and supplies against purchase orders and shipping documentation.
• Perform inventory transactions including receipts, movements, adjustments, and cycle counts using ERP or inventory management systems.
• Conduct regular cycle counts and support physical inventory activities, investigating and resolving discrepancies.
• Maintain accurate inventory records to support production scheduling, material availability, and audit compliance.

Warehouse Operations

• Store, label, and organize materials in designated warehouse locations in accordance with standard operating procedures.
• Issue materials to production lines and internal customers in a timely and accurate manner.
• Support material flow between receiving, storage, staging, and production areas.
• Operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks or forklifts (as trained and certified).

Quality, Safety & Compliance

• Ensure all inventory handling complies with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Identify damaged, expired, or non‑conforming materials and escalate issues according to established procedures.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas in accordance with 5S and housekeeping standards.
• Support internal and external audits by providing accurate inventory records and documentation.

Collaboration & Communication

• Work closely with warehouse, production, quality, and procurement teams to ensure accurate material availability.
• Communicate inventory issues, shortages, or discrepancies promptly to supervisors or relevant departments.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on accuracy, efficiency, and inventory control practices.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical tasks for extended periods.
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment with temperature variations, noise, and other conditions typical of warehouse environments.

Basic Requirements

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States; employment‑based sponsorship is not available.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English to follow work instructions, safety guidelines, and documentation requirements.
• Prior experience in warehouse operations, inventory control, or material handling in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Basic computer skills, including data entry and experience with ERP or inventory management systems.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, inventory procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Demonstrated reliability, accountability, and consistent attendance.
• Ability to work onsite in a warehouse/manufacturing environment and support assigned shifts.

Preferred Skills

• Experience working with SAP or similar ERP systems.
• Forklift or powered industrial truck certification (or ability to obtain).
• Experience supporting cycle counting, audits, or inventory reconciliations.
• Familiarity with manufacturing materials, part numbering, or bill of materials (BOMs).
• Experience in a regulated, safety‑critical, or manufacturing environment.