Dry Ingredient Inventory Control VB - 1st shift

Simmons Foods • Van Buren, AR

6d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for maintaining accurate inventories of boxes, plastic bags, ingredients, and coolers. The role involves recording and distributing these items, verifying incoming product against Bills of Lading (BOL), evaluating for damage, and loading/unloading delivery trucks. A key responsibility is recording week-end and month-end inventories to correlate packaging usage with accounting. The position also requires maintaining a clean and organized box room, ensuring proper storage of all materials. Teamwork and adherence to Simmons Operating Systems principles are essential, including understanding the impact of individual actions on quality, security, and company policies, and communicating concerns or improvement ideas. The role may involve other duties as necessary to support business objectives.

Requirements

• Must be able to stand on feet for the majority of shift.
• Must be able to work in a cool, wet and noisy environment.
• Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs. of frozen product from the floor to waist.
• Must be able to bend and squat to and from the floor frequently.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain forklift and pallet jack licenses.
• Ability to read and write basic English.
• Basic math skills with use of handheld calculators.
• Must demonstrate good interpersonal skills in dealing with people.
• Must have good analytical skills.
• Good teamwork.
• Must have the ability to make good decisions and communicate effectively with others and leadership team.

Nice To Haves

• Preference for poultry or food processing organization.
• High School or GED.

Responsibilities

• Records accurate inventory of boxes, bags, ingredients, and coolers and distributes them to departments.
• Ensures inventory received matches BOL and evaluates incoming product for damage.
• Loads and unloads delivery trucks.
• Records week end and month end inventories in a timely manner to correlate packaging used with accounting.
• Ensures that the box room is kept clean, neat, in order and ensures all materials are stored properly.
• Participates as a member of the Team, fostering strong cohesiveness and resolving issues.
• Understands the responsibility to maintain familiarity with Simmons’ operating systems and this position’s role in support of these systems.
• Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed