Inventory/Cycle Counter

About the role

The ICQA Associate II plays a crucial role in inventory cycle counting and monitoring within the warehouse. Reporting to the ICQA Manager/Supervisor, this position focuses on maintaining inventory accuracy and quality, resolving discrepancies, and supporting associates in following proper procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cycle counts and audit inbound/outbound shipments to ensure inventory accuracy and quality
• Identify, research, document, and resolve inventory discrepancies; escalate issues to facility leadership as necessary
• Verify quantity on hand by physically inspecting and counting product across various packaging types
• Maintain accurate product identification, location, and lot code data in appropriate systems
• Support associates in following standard operating procedures for inventory transactions
• Report inventory accuracy and discrepancy findings verbally and in writing
• Assist with special inventory projects as directed; operate PIV equipment as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED preferred
• Forklift certification strongly preferred
• Minimum of one (1) year’s experience as a cycle counter in a warehouse/distribution setting
• Experience conducting process audits and audits on inbound and outbound shipments
• Knowledge of Lean concepts preferred
• Working knowledge of warehouse management systems preferred
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English (Bilingual Spanish/English skills preferred)
• Basic math skills - add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Must be able to interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines and function well in a high-paced and, at times, stressful environment

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED preferred
• Forklift certification strongly preferred
• One (1) year’s experience as a cycle counter in a warehouse/distribution setting
• Experience conducting process audits and audits on inbound and outbound shipments
• Knowledge of Lean concepts preferred
• Working knowledge of warehouse management systems preferred
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English (Bilingual Spanish/English skills preferred)
• Basic math skills - add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Must be able to interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines and function well in a high-paced and, at times, stressful environment

Skills

• Inventory cycle counting
• Inventory auditing
• Inventory discrepancy resolution
• Physical inventory verification
• Warehouse management system proficiency
• Lean concepts understanding

Benefits

Barrett Distribution Centers offers a competitive compensation package including a starting hourly wage of $18.50.

Pay

The starting hourly wage for this position is $18.50.

Schedule

This position is full-time, Monday through Friday, from 7am-3:30pm.