Inventory Associate - 2nd Shift

NSP•Owasso, OK

17h

About The Position

The Inventory Associate is responsible for accurately receiving, storing, tracking, and staging both packaging supplies (boxes, materials) and raw/finished meat products in designated areas, including the Box Room and Cooler Room. This role ensures timely availability of materials, proper inventory control, compliance with food safety standards, and efficient support of production and shipping operations.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Basic math and computer skills (inventory software experience is a plus).
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in a cold environment while performing repetitive tasks.
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English with strong verbal communication skills.
Forklift certification or ability to be trained and certified.

Nice To Haves

Prior inventory, warehouse, or food processing experience preferred
Knowledge of food safety and regulatory compliance (e.g., HACCP, FDA, USDA) is a plus.
Knowledge of Spanish is helpful, but not required.

Responsibilities

Receive, count, and verify incoming products, packaging supplies, and materials.
Accurately record product and material quantities, lot numbers, expiration dates, and storage locations in the inventory system.
Conduct daily cycle counts, reconcile discrepancies, and maintain accurate inventory records.
Organize, store, and rotate inventory using FIFO (First In, First Out) procedures.
Stage and deliver products, boxes, and supplies to production lines and shipping as needed.
Monitor stock levels, report low inventory, and assist with replenishment needs.
Maintain Box Room and Cooler Room cleanliness, orderliness, and compliance with company safety standards, USDA, HACCP, and food safety guidelines.
Safely operate pallet jacks, forklifts, or other equipment to move products and supplies.
Monitor cooler temperatures and report any deviations to ensure product quality and safety.
Communicate effectively with production, warehouse, and quality assurance teams regarding inventory availability, discrepancies, and movement.
Support scheduled physical inventory counts.
Other duties as assigned.