Inventory Control Technician - 2nd Shift

Lineage Logistics•Chesapeake, VA

About The Position

The Inventory Control Technician compiles and maintains records of physical and virtual product inventories through daily cycle counting, claims management, and accounts administration. The role manages data related to ordering, receiving, storing, issuing, and shipping products for and from the facility, and orders shipping materials, supplies, and equipment to maintain facility inventory. The position is listed as a second-shift role, with a schedule option of Monday through Friday, 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. The posting also notes the ability to work a flexible schedule and shift, including weekends if needed. The technician may work in cold storage temperatures as low as -20°F/-25°C or dry storage temperatures up to 100°F/37°C, while wearing company-provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear. The role includes operating warehouse material-handling equipment and requires lifting at least 40 pounds; the weight may be greater depending on the facility. Lineage describes this as an opportunity to begin a career path within the company, with potential for greater responsibilities and promotions. The company offers on-the-job training, opportunities for growth and career advancement, and benefits after 30 days of employment.

Requirements

Ability to understand instructions in the country's official language or as defined by Lineage Logistics.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20°F/-25°C in cold storage sites or up to 100°F/37°C in dry storage sites while wearing company-provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear.
Ability to lift a minimum of 40 pounds; the weight may be greater depending on the facility.
Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed.

Responsibilities

Keep inventory, purchasing, shipping, and other records.
Compile data from purchase orders, invoices, requisitions, and accounting reports.
Determine stock supply and replenishment needs.
Investigate damages, inventory adjustments, and shrink issues.
Locate products to verify product identification, conduct regular cycle counts, and assist with physical inventories.
Verify shipping-order accuracy by checking stock numbers, pallet IDs, authorized substitutes, and related information against catalogs, manuals, product lists, and similar references.
Review files to identify unused items and recommend disposal of excess or damaged products.
Order shipping materials, supplies, and equipment to maintain inventory throughout the facility.
Operate warehouse material-handling equipment to move product while following regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures.