Cycle Counter

Daikin•Houston, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing Inc. is seeking a Cycle Counter for its Fallbrook distribution center in Houston, Texas. The Cycle Counter conducts cycle counts, maintains location accuracy, and assists with reconciling inventory and cycle count variances. The role coordinates with the Inventory Supervisor, Inventory Analysts, and Operations personnel to record counts in the system and support inventory accuracy, production, and shipping. The employee performs work while meeting quality, on-time delivery, and safety objectives. The position has structured assignments, close supervision, and no discretion to deviate from established procedures. It explains facts, policies, and practices related to its job area. Benefits for full-time direct hires are effective on day one. Training programs and career growth opportunities are available. The role is part of a global company whose family brands are backed by Daikin Industries, Ltd. Qualified applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and must not require employer-sponsored work authorization now or in the future. The Company provides equal employment opportunity and complies with applicable federal and state disability regulations.

Requirements

At least 1 year of experience in cycle counting and operating material handling equipment.
At least 2 years of experience operating a forklift and/or reach truck.
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Successful completion of in-house forklift and reach truck training and certification.
Ability to read and interpret drawings, work instructions, and policies.
Working knowledge of ERP systems and understanding of how transactions affect on-hand inventory.
General understanding of manufacturing, including when and how part numbers change as work is performed.
Basic math skills.
Ability to safely operate forklifts, reach trucks, and other material handling equipment.
Ability to handle multiple tasks independently with precise detail and follow-up reporting.
Attention to detail and demonstrated analytical and organizational skills.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to follow safety requirements, practice safe work habits, and maintain good housekeeping.
Ability to establish positive work relationships and apply good judgment, strong work ethics, and integrity on the job.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Working knowledge of MS Office applications, including Outlook, Word, and Excel spreadsheets.
Must be able to walk 5 to 10 miles a day; stand, walk, bend, and stoop to move, view, and transfer product; and lift, carry, or move up to 40 pounds.
Must be able to perform essential responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodations.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring employer-sponsored work authorization now or in the future.

Responsibilities

Conduct cycle counts using an RF scanner and monitor inventory accuracy.
Maintain minimum inventory levels and regularly check accuracy through cycle counts.
Work with Warehouse Operations to locate and cycle count product.
Move product as required to facilitate cycle counts.
Consolidate SKUs into fewer locations as directed.
Check and update inventory databases with current data.
Use Simple Problem Solving to determine the root cause of inventory discrepancies within a location.
Work closely with the Inventory Supervisor, Inventory Analysts, and Operations personnel.
Operate a reach truck, forklift, and/or order picker to move product as needed for inventory counts.
Follow safety policies and procedures.
Perform additional projects and duties to support ongoing business needs.