Inventory Clerk - 1st shift

CJ Logistics•Matteson, IL

2d•$21 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

At CJ Logistics, we seek 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! CJ Logistics delivers integrated and multimodal logistics services, connecting every corner of the world via air, sea and land. As a lead logistics partner (LLP), third-party logistics provider (3PL) and supply chain consultant, we help customers leverage supply chain management as a competitive advantage, reducing total system costs, transforming business processes, improving service and facilitating growth and change. With a focus on social responsibility and sustainability through growth with customers and communities, we prioritize the wellbeing of the end consumer, our customers and our employees. CJ Logistics is responsible for the North America region, specializing in solutions for regulated industries such as food and beverage, consumer-packaged goods, healthcare and medical supplies, and tire and automotive.

Requirements

A high school diploma or GED equivalent is required.
Attention to detail.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel).
Critical thinking skills and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve work-related issues effectively.
Experience operating a Stand-Up Forklift.
Ability to tackle additional tasks as they come up.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Organize, monitor, and maintain accurate inventory levels across multiple locations, ensuring everything is in its rightful place.
Conduct regular cycle counts, audits, and reconciliations 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 Sit-Down 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.