Inventory Control Clerk II - QA Forklift

O'Reilly Auto Parts • Houston, TX

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About The Position

Performs distribution center inventory control and research functions to maintain inventory accuracy and support efficient operations. The role researches and resolves inventory discrepancies, performs audits and cycle counts, processes inventory adjustments, and supports receiving, stocking, and distribution center inventory processes. It also uses powered industrial equipment safely and follows operational, quality, and safety procedures.

Requirements

• Ability to accurately match numerical and alphabetical information.
• Ability to follow established operational, safety, and quality procedures.
• Ability to maintain a safe work environment, including safely lifting, moving, and handling merchandise.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in inventory research and reconciliation processes.
• Willingness to learn warehouse systems, RF technology, and operational processes.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a warehouse environment.
• Familiarity with inventory audits, cycle counts, and inventory adjustment processes.
• Experience operating warehouse management systems (WMS), RF scanners, or voice-picking equipment.
• Experience working within productivity-, quality-, or performance-driven environments.
• Proficiency in one or more additional languages.

Responsibilities

• Perform order adjustments, repicks, inventory transfers, inventory adjustments, and quantity corrections to maintain inventory accuracy and resolve allocation issues.
• Monitor, research, and resolve allocation, receiving, stocking, and inventory discrepancies within the warehouse management system and Problem Resolution (Orders) programs.
• Research and correct item number, location, receiving, and keying errors by comparing physical inventory against system inventory.
• Conduct daily audits of outbound parcels, inbound license plates, damage locations, and warehouse inventory.
• Perform trimester cycle counts, quarterly return department verification audits, and monthly critical supply inventories according to inventory control procedures.
• Process and reconcile stray parts and relabel/changeover projects.
• Perform job functions associated with factory stock adjustments, factory stock lifts, final sweeps, and recalls.
• Perform slotting assignments by maintaining rule sets, location assignments, dimensional data, and safe product weight placement.
• Walk the distribution center to locate missing freight, investigate inventory discrepancies, and resolve applicable Not Expected and Max Quantity Receive errors.
• Make inventory corrections and batch receipt adjustments within warehouse management systems.
• Communicate inventory discrepancies, dimensional concerns, max cap issues, and receiving problems to leadership teams.
• Request repair and replacement of RF units, Vocollect equipment, and other operational devices.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas; follow operational, quality, and safety procedures; and identify unsafe practices or conditions.
• Assist with inventory accuracy, distribution center shrink goals, and operational performance metrics.
• Safely operate powered industrial equipment (PIE).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive wages and paid time off.
• Stock Purchase Plan and 401(k) with employer contributions starting day one.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with optional flexible spending account (FSA).
• Team Member Health/Wellbeing Programs.
• Tuition Educational Assistance Programs.
• Opportunities for career growth.

What This Job Offers

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