Shipping Inventory Specialist

West Libery Food•Bolingbrook, IL

9d•Onsite

About The Position

West Liberty Foods is a leading food manufacturer that produces hundreds of meat and poultry products found in well-known grocery stores and top restaurant chains nationwide. Recognized as one of the top protein processors in North America, they have the capacity to produce over 650 million pounds of food products per year across their facilities. They are committed to being a family-oriented company and offer a collaborative team environment.

Requirements

Minimum of 1 year of related experience in inventory management is preferred.
Previous experience operating a powered industrial truck and/or forklift.
Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
Must be authorized to work in the United States; no sponsorships are available.
Must be able to become certified on operating equipment including powered industrial trucks and forklift.
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Must be able to read and write English.
Must be able to problem solve and perform basic math.
Must be able to work independently without constant supervision.
Must have good attention to detail.
Must have computer experience.
Ability to work in varying temperature conditions including cold temperatures.
Must be able to work overtime and/or weekends as needed.
Ability to adjust quickly to changing demands.
Must practice good personal hygiene.
Candidates must successfully pass a post-offer/pre-employment drug test, background screen, physical and E-Verify.

Responsibilities

Monitor and maintain current inventory levels.
Process purchase orders as required.
Track orders and investigate discrepancies and issues.
Perform physical counts of inventory to maintain accurate inventory counts.
Reconcile actual stock count to computer generated reports.
Receive, unpack, and deliver goods, restock items as necessary and label shelves as necessary.
May lead, guide and train others.
Participate in the recruitment of volunteers as appropriate to the area of operation.
Work on the production floor and operate equipment to move product, supplies, etc.
Other duties as assigned.