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Inventory Control Technician - 3rd Shift- 6pm to 4:30am - Tues - Fri

Allen Distribution · Allentown, PA · 2 wk ago
Management$24/hrFull-time

About the role

Maintain and monitor inventory levels and product movement for accuracy. The role aligns with company values: Customer First, respect and dignity, high business ethics, good corporate citizen, valuing professional relationships, continuous improvement culture, and commitment to safety. Employees are expected to be flexible (work needed hours including overtime, weekends, and holidays), reliable (punctual, prepared, timely work), maintain a “Whatever it Takes” attitude, be willing to learn, show initiative, produce high‑quality work, follow directions, communicate professionally, maintain appropriate appearance, and adhere to all safety policies.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate product and packaging material inventory use.
  • Perform inventory audits and cycle counts as required.
  • Coordinate, problem solve, and communicate inventory issues to customers, vendors, and Production Planner.
  • Coordinate the product recoup operation.
  • Backfill on production lines as needed.
  • Follow Dock Safety policy and complete the Motorized Equipment Daily Inspection sheet.
  • Report equipment malfunctions immediately; wear required PPE; follow safety and security policies and SOPs.
  • Collect samples when requested by customers.
  • Work with Production Planner to coordinate packaging material changes.
  • Work with customers/vendors/Production Planner to resolve quality issues.
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and specific customer work instructions.
  • Interface directly with customers, maintain a professional and courteous relationship, respond to requests within an hour, provide estimated time of completion, and escalate complaints to management.
  • Follow food/safety SOPs and AIB standards; be knowledgeable about Food Safety or willing to receive training.

Requirements

  • 1‑3 years’ experience in Inventory Control.
  • Ability to perform count back inventory reconciliation and inventory audits for outbound shipments.
  • Self‑starter/self‑motivated; able to work independently and in group settings.
  • Interface directly with customers on inventory adjustments.

Qualifications

Intermediate computer skills including Microsoft Office, accurate data entry, WMS, document scanning, copying, and basic office skills.

Skills

  • Good communication skills.
  • Ability to perform basic arithmetic, reading, and writing.
  • Ability to understand the production schedule.

Pay

$24.00 per hour plus $1.50 shift differential when applicable.

Schedule

3rd Shift: 6:00 pm to 4:30 am, Tuesday through Friday.

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