Night Inventory Control Clerk - SYGMA - US
About The Position
The Night Inventory Control Clerk controls and monitors freight and inventory levels using cost-effective methods. The role may also provide clerical and administrative support to warehouse management related to inventory control and maintaining SWAT systems. The clerk assists the Inventory Control Supervisor and Warehouse Manager. The role includes inspecting produce at the dock, completing cycle counts and inventory reports, coordinating physical inventories, and communicating with warehouse departments about merchandise and inventory. Additional duties may include audits, salvage and damage recoups, inventory adjustments, slot maintenance, stock transfers, purchasing support, credit research, and occasionally scheduling inbound loads.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least 1 year of warehousing experience.
- Ability to operate a 10-key touchpad.
- Ability to communicate clearly with shippers and employees in person and by phone.
- Ability to read text at close range and a distance, with or without correction.
- Ability to perform manual tasks and interact with others.
- Ability to safely lift up to 50–70 pounds occasionally.
- Ability to tolerate extended periods of walking and sitting and occasional pulling, squatting, and reaching up to a 4–7-foot level.
- Ability to perform substantial key entry, paperwork, and some filing.
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.
Nice To Haves
- 3–4 years of warehouse experience is preferred.
- Certification on warehouse equipment; a forklift license may be applicable.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and inspect produce at the dock to ensure quality standards are met and quantities are correct.
- Perform daily physical cycle counts on frozen, cooler, and dry products.
- Keep the Warehouse Manager or Supervisor informed of potential problems and changes as needed.
- Complete inventory and warehouse reports daily.
- Assist with and coordinate physical inventories under SYGMA guidelines and directives.
- Work with other departments regarding merchandise received, new items, and inventories to maintain a continuous flow of information.
- Adhere to the cycle count program.
- Follow Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) and Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) guidelines.
- Conduct aisle audits.
- Manage salvage and damage recoups.
- Assist with inventory adjustments.
- Assist the Inventory Control Supervisor with slot maintenance, stock transfers, and physical inventories.
- Assist the Inventory Control Supervisor with purchasing activities, including overstocks, supply shortages, inconsistent buying, and out-of-stocks.
- Interface with purchasing, warehouse, inventory, and customer service teams.
- Highlight problem areas for follow-up by the appropriate department.
- Research credits to determine why they were issued.
- Perform VCBs when necessary.
- Occasionally schedule inbound loads to accommodate receiving staff.
- Perform other duties assigned by management.
Benefits
- Opportunity to participate in the Company's Incentive Plan.
- Benefits information is available through SyscoBenefits.com; specific benefits are not listed in the posting.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
