Inventory Clerk

Company: Grimmway Farms
Location: Arvin
Posted on: January 12, 2022

Job Description:

Overview

PURPOSE:

To be an available resource at any of the packaging storage facilities to assist with the typical daily functions and related tasks such as; packaging material receipt and distribution, inventory control, organization, and providing excellent customer service.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION:

* Must use the Infor ERP System to process material receipts, material issuances, and enter physical inventory counts.
* Must assist with loading and unloading packaging material.
* Must maintain records of all material distribution transactions while taking regular inventory cycle counts of items stored in inventory.
* Must sustain cleanliness and organization in the packaging inventory storage areas.
* Must ensure all incoming packaging materials are inspected and stored properly.
* Must ensure all packaging materials are rotated using the FIFO methodology (First In, First Out)
* Occasionally utilize company vehicles to distribution materials.
* Must report all equipment issues and concerns.
* Must report all accidents to safety and direct supervisor immediately.
* Must perform other duties as assigned to you by your direct supervisor.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able to operate a motor vehicle and a forklift/pallet jack. Must be able to spend most of the day on a forklift or moving around the facility. Must be able to work outdoors. Must be able to work in different temperatures. Must have the ability to physically move around the warehouse throughout the shift. May require sitting for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Additional Info

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

* Must have a valid Forklift Certification.
* Must have relevant experience working in an inventory warehouse and distribution environment.
* Must be able to work a variable shift schedule that is dependent on operational need.
* Must have a good working knowledge of best inventory practices.
* Must have thorough knowledge of packaging inventory items.
* Must be acceptive to process changes and willing to learn, reliable and dependable, and have a positive attitude.
* Must have experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
* Must be able to read, understand labels correctly, and perform basic mathematical calculations.
* Must be detail oriented.
* Must be able to communicate with all departments clearly in English, both oral and written.
* Must pass pre-placement drug/alcohol, physical and functional capacity evaluation.

Benefits

HOURLY EMPLOYEES:

* Subsidized benefits package including Medical and Dental coverage
* Generous vision reimbursement allowance for each covered family member per calendar year
* 401(k) plan
* Paid Time Off/Paid Sick and Safe Time
* Employer-paid life insurance
* Discounted gym memberships with InShape health clubs
* Discounted tickets to major theme parks throughout California
* Work life balance

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