1st Shift Inventory Clerk with Stand-up Forklift exp

CJ Logistics Corp. • Elwood, IL

42d • $20 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

At CJ Logistics we are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Inventory Clerk to join our team and keep our inventory running like clockwork! If you have an eagle eye for detail, enjoy solving problems, and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, come join our team! Pay Range: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour. Schedule: 1st Shift M-F 5:30 am-2 pm

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Attention to Detail: You can spot a missing item from a mile away and have the patience to handle even the smallest discrepancies.
• Tech-Savvy: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel). Previous experience with AS400 and/or warehouse management systems (WMS) preferred.
• Problem-Solving Skills: You possess critical thinking skills and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve work-related issues effectively.
• Forklift Certified: You have experience operating a Stand-Up Forklift.
• Tackle additional tasks as they come up-if you've got the skills, we've got the challenge!

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience with AS400 and/or warehouse management systems (WMS)

Responsibilities

• Organize, monitor, and maintain accurate inventory levels across multiple locations, ensuring everything is in its rightful place.
• Conduct regular cycle counts, audits, and reconciliation for aisle, inbound, and outbound inventory, maintaining precise stock levels.
• Track and update product movement, identifying and correcting inventory discrepancies to ensure accuracy at all times.
• Investigate recurring inventory issues and work to determine the root cause, helping prevent future discrepancies.
• Properly manage inventory at varying status levels (e.g., on-hand, on-order, damaged) and ensure proper handling for each.
• Operate a Stand-Up Forklift to assist with inventory counts, stock organization, and other warehouse tasks as needed.
• Work alongside customers, receiving, and sales teams to resolve inventory discrepancies and ensure smooth operations.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Rapid Paid! (Ability to get hours worked paid out before payday.)
• Full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), Life insurance, tuition assistance, PTO and MORE!
• Open-door work environment
• High Performance culture with a focus on a growth mindset where continuous improvement is embraced

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees