Warehouse Inventory Control Specialist Overnights

BJ's Wholesale Club • Elkton, MD

23h • $21 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

As an Inventory Control Specialist, you will accurately maintain, track, and report physical inventory. You will act as a liaison between internal and external customers to ensure the accuracy of physical inventory and fiscal accounting.

The role involves inventory control in a refrigerated distribution center, including use of warehouse management systems and material handling equipment after training. It requires maintaining safety, food-safety, housekeeping, and regulatory standards while working at a fast pace and accommodating schedules that may include nights, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to operate or learn to operate material handling equipment (MHE).
• Basic math skills to ensure proper counts and verify pallet ID numbers.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to operate various technology, including computers and tablets.
• Ability to accommodate flexible schedules to meet member needs, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently and 100 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and squat frequently to continually in a refrigerated warehouse environment.
• Ability to grasp, reach, push, or pull frequently.
• Ability to build pallets up to 6 feet tall with case weights up to 50 pounds.
• Endurance for continuous, fast-paced work.
• Ability to work in fluctuating temperatures, including freezing temperatures as low as -20 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Ability to work while wearing appropriate job-related personal protective equipment.
• Ability to work around products that may contain food allergens, such as fish, shellfish, and peanuts.
• Ability to safely and accurately use job equipment after training.

Nice To Haves

• College coursework, continuing technical education, or comparable business experience.
• Warehouse experience.
• Experience operating material handling equipment.
• Knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform inventory functions to ensure accuracy, efficiency, compliance, profitability, proper material handling, and minimal damage.
• Use Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) data to support efficient and proper inventory control.
• Research and identify quality control issues to minimize recurrence and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Identify opportunities to improve inventory functions and programs.
• Check pallet condition and exchange pallets where necessary.
• Promptly report damage and inventory discrepancies.
• Maintain the cleanliness and repair of dock and facility areas.
• Ensure pallets are wrapped and stacked for safe transport to storage.
• Safely operate appropriate material handling equipment after training.
• Maintain food safety, housekeeping, and other applicable standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Access to earned pay before payday; a fee may apply.
• Complimentary BJ’s Club Card Membership and a free Supplemental Membership for someone in the household.
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick days, holidays, bereavement, and jury duty leave.
• Three medical plan options, with optional dental and vision coverage, a Health Savings Account, and flexible spending account options.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match for team members age 18 and older.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with shares available at a 15% discount.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED