Inventory Control Specialist

US Venture•West Branch, IA

About The Position

U.S. AutoForce, a division of U.S. Venture, Inc., distributes tires, undercar parts, and lubricants to independent tire retailers, auto repair shops, and automotive dealerships. The Inventory Control Specialist supports accurate inventory records and efficient warehouse operations through cycle counting, audits, inventory adjustments, and coordination with warehouse personnel. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 4:00 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. or until work is complete. Schedules may change based on business needs, and overtime is required as needed. The role involves warehouse work, including working at heights of up to 25 feet and handling tires and other products. The position requires safe use of protective equipment and powered industrial trucks or high-reach lifts after training.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old to operate equipment.
  • One year of warehouse, logistics, or relevant experience.
  • Four years of prior experience in a warehouse, inventory control, or related field, or equivalent training.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds consistently and occasionally lift up to 80 pounds.
  • Ability to exert a pushing force of up to 40 pounds when working with barrels and industrial or agricultural tires.
  • Ability to work at heights of 25 feet.
  • Willingness to work overtime as needed.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Good memory and ability to accurately work with lengthy part numbers.
  • Ability to process a large volume of paperwork with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work with a variety of individuals.
  • Excellent math skills and understanding of basic accounting methods.
  • Above-average scanning accuracy.
  • Ability to follow directions and safe operating procedures.
  • Ability to be trained to use powered industrial trucks, including forklifts, and high-reach lifts.
  • Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug test; THC/marijuana is not tested.
  • Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and must not require U.S. Venture sponsorship to continue working legally.

Responsibilities

  • Perform daily cycle counts to ensure inventory records are accurate and inventory-control methods are current and efficient.
  • Organize, implement, adjust, and monitor cycle counts.
  • Conduct put-away audits and review and organize warehouse bin locations.
  • Develop, monitor, and maintain records of inventory adjustments, working with warehouse personnel to resolve errors.
  • Follow up on customer shortages and other errors.
  • Build and maintain trusting working relationships with team members.
  • Recommend process improvements and assist with their implementation.
  • Work across multiple warehouse areas and understand receiving and pulling processes.
  • Work with the Operations Manager to review operations and suggest ways to improve efficiency.
  • Perform other job-related tasks and follow job-related instructions from a supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations.

Benefits

  • Competitive wages starting at $21.50 per hour.
  • Weekly pay.
  • Work boot reimbursement program.
  • Healthcare benefits available on the first day of employment.
  • 401(k) with employer contribution and matching.
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
  • On-the-job training and skill development.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Employee discount programs.
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