Inventory Control Day Shift

RUSSELL MCCALLS INC•Kenosha, WI

7d•$20 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Gourmet Foods International is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist to maintain inventory accuracy and support warehouse operations. The role is responsible for cycle counting, inventory reconciliation, quality inspections, processing customer returns, and maintaining accurate inventory records across multiple systems. It contributes to product integrity, inventory accuracy, and operational efficiency in a fast-paced distribution environment. The position is located at GFI Midwest in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Work takes place in warehouse environments, including refrigerated and freezer areas with temperatures ranging from -5°F to 45°F. Candidates must meet the position’s scheduling requirements; schedules may vary according to the role and business needs.

Requirements

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Outlook, and Word.
Strong communication skills and ability to work independently.
Ability to learn and use multiple inventory management systems.
Ability to identify and resolve inventory discrepancies.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
Ability to bend, reach, and perform physical inventory tasks.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed.
Ability to work in refrigerated, freezer, and warehouse environments with temperatures ranging from -5°F to 45°F.
Candidates must meet the scheduling requirements of the position.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED.
College coursework or degree.
Previous inventory control, cycle counting, or warehouse experience.
Experience working with warehouse management systems.
Experience in food distribution, warehouse, or logistics environments.

Responsibilities

Conduct daily cycle counts and inventory reconciliation activities.
Maintain accurate physical inventory quantities and verify inventory against system records.
Validate customer returns against return sheets, pickups, and invoices.
Research and resolve inventory discrepancies and shortages.
Use warehouse management and inventory systems to maintain accurate inventory records.
Learn and effectively operate Power Warehouse and Power Enterprise systems.
Verify product dates, rotation, and quality standards.
Support food safety, quality, and regulatory compliance requirements.
Assist with inventory audits and reporting activities.
Maintain accurate documentation related to inventory transactions and adjustments.