Inventory Associate
The Visual Pak Companies · Waukegan, IL · 4 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
Position Purpose/Summary
The Inventory Associate performs cycle counts in a warehouse and production environment. The work provided by the IA is to be accurate and reported according to organization protocol or account specific process.
Position Responsibilities-Tasks-Deliverables
- Performs daily cycle count audits provided by Inventory Supervisor in a timely manner.
- ICR (Item Count Request) performed daily in a timely manner.
- Prepares disposal shipments for outbound shipment per customer requests.
- Prepares RTS (Return To Stock) documentation before returning items back into the stockroom.
- Maintains a continuous work pace that supports production and warehouse goals.
- Maintains cGMP’s and housekeeping programs.
- Follows rules and regulations to ensure food safety, quality, and legality.
- Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with their department.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life & AD&D Insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) match
- Pet Insurance
- Paid time-off
- Paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Flexible Spending Account
- Dependent Care Subsidy
- Childcare Resources
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Disability Insurance
- Employee Discounts
Qualifications
- Knowledge-Skills-Abilities
- Education: High School education or equivalent expected.
- Certification: Forklift – current status
- Experience: A minimum of 6 months using a forklift; A minimum of 6 months prior activity relating to inventory control; Computer literate/RF Scanners
- Skills: Recent past experience as a dependable employee, particularly relating to low absenteeism and tardiness. Demonstrated capacity to receive work direction and perform to the expectation assigned. Understands how to participate as a member of a team; supports the goals of the team. Willing and able to work alongside a variety of people, with emphasis on respect and safety. Capable to utilize a computer or RF Scanners Technology/Software
- Communication: Expected to be able to receive information and perform the tasks assigned; likewise able to express themselves so as to avoid problems, errors, issues, or misunderstanding situations.
- Physical Capabilities: Have ability to regularly lift, carry, turn and raise; and/or lift turn and bend down to place a unit weighing up to 50 lb. on to a pallet or stack of units. Frequency could be every 3 to 5 seconds. Have ability to retrieve merchandise from shelves up to 6 feet high. Movement: Have full mobility in, and use of, arms, hands and legs. Hearing: Able to function in a semi loud environment, with frequent loud bursts of noise (such as backup siren). Vision: Able to see so as to operate machinery safely and efficiently.
MISCELLANEOUS
- Travel: NONE
- Vehicle (own): able to meet work location and work time expectations
- Tools (own): NONE
- Technology (own): NONE