Inventory Controller I - 1st Shift

About the role

An Inventory Controls team member is responsible for counting and monitoring product inventories at our warehouse to ensure materials align with the declared lists and documents. Responsibilities include conducting reviews and assessments, utilizing special software to evaluate product inventories, measuring and weighing products, maintaining records, opening and re-packaging shipments, organizing products according to protocols, locating lost goods, and reporting inconsistent or damaged goods. The role may also involve developing and recommending strategies to enhance inventory procedures, assisting current staff, and participating in maintaining work area efficiencies.

Responsibilities

• Perform counts as determined and provided from our WMS system as well as any additional counts that may be required.
• Assist other departments in material movements, count verification, etc. as requested.
• Ensure all inventory locations are 100% accurate regarding SKU piece count, location, etc. before leaving the area.
• Accurately report physical inventory to ensure smooth business operations.
• Facilitate movements between Logistics and EMS to ensure proper disposal methods take place.
• Safely operate a hand jack for material movements and a task support vehicle (Joey).
• Follow aging inventory disposition with cross-functional teams.
• Follow FDS protocol for all lot-controlled and age-sensitive items.
• Process and restock customer returns.
• Process and deliver goods in the warehouse.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Inventory experience in a warehouse setting preferred.
• Microsoft Office experience preferred.
• Strong investigative and deductive skills.
• Willingness to operate heavy equipment.
• General understanding of warehouse operations in a manufacturing environment.

Physical Demands

• Frequently required to stoop, reach, stand, walk, lift, pull, push, grasp, talk, hear, see, and use repetitive motions.
• May frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds of material, boxes, etc.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, such as reading handwritten or typed material, and the ability to focus.

Company Values

• Have fun, be passionate, and show it!
• Act with integrity and respect in all relationships.
• Communicate openly and appreciate the effort of others.
• Embrace knowledge, growth, and change.
• Strive for excellence in what we do every day!

Benefits

Gorilla Glue has been recognized as a top place to work for 16 years in a row, thanks to our commitment to creating a supportive and engaged workplace culture. We offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive healthcare benefits, and other perks and incentives to ensure our employees feel valued and supported.

Schedule

• Monday - Thursday: 9-hour shifts (6:00 AM - 3:30 PM)
• Friday: 4-hour shifts (6:00 AM - 10:00 AM)
• Additional overtime may be offered or required based on business need.