Inventory Control Clerk
About The Position
The Inventory Control Clerk helps maintain accurate inventory levels and product quality under limited supervision. The role performs clerical functions such as compiling and retaining records, updating computer systems, preparing requisitions, and maintaining accurate inventory and adjustment records. It also supports Returns & Refusals and warehouse logistics. The position is based with the Cookeville warehouse team and is scheduled Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The posting lists a starting pay of $20 per hour and an expected base-rate range of $15.47 to $25.77; a second compensation statement lists $15 to $24.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least three years of job experience in inventory control or other clerical work in a distribution center setting.
- Computer literacy, including MS Office, electronic inventory databases, and Windows-based applications.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong math skills, organizational practices, and attention to detail.
- Ability to resolve routine problems, analyze complex scenarios, prioritize tasks of varying frequency, and work with limited supervision.
- Strong teamwork skills and ability to serve as a resource to others and provide interdepartmental support.
- Ability to operate and become certified on powered industrial trucks, including pallet jacks and stock pickers.
Nice To Haves
- HACCP experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily inventory counts and audits and provide detailed documentation of results.
- Research transactions and exceptions to determine root causes and provide resolutions.
- Request, prepare, compile, and retain reports and records in printed and electronic form.
- Identify products in the inventory database and identify product code dates.
- Perform Inventory Reclass and Transfer functions.
- Evaluate, verify, and process products returned by drivers.
- Reconcile routes, invoices, and other documents.
- Process debit and credit adjustments using accurate reason codes.
- Perform clerical tasks and audits that support warehouse logistics.
- Move and stage pallet loads using material handling equipment.
- Follow company safety, product-handling, and food-safety standards.
- Maintain timecard records for accurate time and attendance reporting.
- Follow the Division Attendance Policy.
Benefits
- Paid training
- Overtime compensation
- Health insurance
- Pre-tax spending accounts
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Life insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
