Cycle Counter- 1st Shift
Smithfield Foods · North East, MD · 3 wk ago
Manufacturing$16/hrFull-time
The Cycle Counter is responsible for ensuring a high level of accuracy of inventory levels in the distribution center by performing cycle counts daily, weekly and quarterly, and resolving any and all discrepancies in a timely manner.
Responsibilities
- Compiles a list of items to be counted.
- Completes physical inventories, cycle counts, random or receipt audits, and reconciliations on a daily, monthly or quarterly basis.
- Resolves inventory issues in a timely manner.
- Researches inventory discrepancies, including variances in usage and cost.
- Analyses whether the variances are acceptable or whether they need to be investigated further and corrected.
- Performs inventory computer transactions in the appropriate business software.
- Utilizes order pickers and other P.I.T. equipment in the execution of counting locations.
- Utilizes RF guns to execute counting and investigate inventory variances and inventory reconciliation.
- Adheres to all safety procedures / standards within the course of performing job tasks.
- May perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent is required.
- 1+ years of work experience in a distribution center environment is highly preferred.
- Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) applications.
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems is preferred.
- Previous experience in cycle counting highly desired.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
- Ability to accurately count product and convert counts into bottles or cases.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Strong analytical skills.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
- The DC environment will include extreme cold and heat (non-weather related), working near moving mechanical equipment such as forklifts/hi-lifts, exposure to fumes or airborne particles, and chemicals.
- Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can be loud when in the loading areas.
- Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.
- Frequently required to sit; stand; walk; reach with hands and arms.
Benefits
- Competitive Starting Pay - $22.20/hr
- Comprehensive Health Insurance
- Retirement Benefits
- Education benefit available to full and part-time Smithfield team members upon meeting eligibility requirements