Warehouse Inventory Control and Quality Assurance (ICQA) Specialist

C&S Wholesale Grocers•Troutdale, OR

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The Inventory Control and Quality Assurance (ICQA) Specialist performs cycle counts of floor pick locations and verifies products in warehouse reserve locations using computers, handheld devices, forms, and other appropriate tools. Additional work may include product, lot, and date-code verification; paperwork audits; and handling obsolete inventory. The role pays $23–$24 per hour, depending on experience, and is scheduled Sunday through Thursday, starting at 10 a.m. The position is based in warehouse environments that include freezer, perishable, and grocery areas. The employee must be able to work through the end of the shift, including necessary overtime to meet business needs, and may be asked to assist other departments. The role involves extensive standing, walking, bending, pulling, lifting, and pivoting, as well as walking 6–12 miles per day and frequently lifting products weighing 1–60 pounds or more. Work may involve lifting from floor to overhead, working on multiple levels, and safely handling sharp objects such as box-cutting tools.

Requirements

Two to five years of experience; related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, pull, stoop, grip, carry, and lift objects weighing 20–60 pounds.
Ability to work through the end of the shift, including necessary overtime to meet business needs.
Ability to safely handle sharp objects, including box-cutting tools.

Nice To Haves

Experience with warehouse and inventory management systems and software.

Responsibilities

Conduct accurate cycle counts of warehouse inventory locations using appropriate tools and update the system as required.
Research and process problem pallets and unlocated inventory.
Record identified errors on the error log as directed by the supervisor.
Validate product dating in the warehouse and update information as required.
Audit inbound receiving daily.
Research the root causes of variances and report identified errors to Operations partners.
Respond to buyer requests for item checks and internal code-to-code transfers in the warehouse.
Coordinate the handling of obsolete and at-risk inventory, including vendor returns, donations, and recalls, by identifying, communicating, adjusting, and validating product.
Research and resolve inventory variances.
Assist in other departments based on business needs and perform other job-related duties as assigned.