Job Details
Position Summary:
FW Logistics is an experienced logistic service provider that is big enough to handle supply chain logistics needs while still being small enough to give specialized service. We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as an Inventory Control Specialist. As the Inventory Control Specialist, your attention to the small details and strong work ethic will ensure our operations continue to run smoothly. We'll give you the support you need to excel at work, and the resources to build trucks a career that will exceed your expectations.
We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and great people to work with!
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
- Assist with shipping and receiving, unloading, checking in merchandise, matching purchase orders to sales orders, and distributing orders to sales associates for processing.
- Operating a sit down and stand up high reach forklift.
- Read customer orders, work orders, shipping orders or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, distributed and/or shipped.
- Fill requisitions, work orders or requests for materials, tools or other stock items; distribute items to shipping team or to designated route driver storage area.
- Perform cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy.
- Assist with the counting of physical inventory.
- Ensure warehouse is accessible and safe for employee and customer traffic; wear the proper safety equipment and adhere to all safety procedures and programs.
- Mark materials with identifying information using the appropriate methods.
Requirements
Required Knowledge/Skills and Abilities: - Experience reading and interpreting documents such as safety rules, operating/maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Must be able to operator a sit down & high reach forklift as well as pallet jack.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure; use whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
- Accountable - demonstrating individual accountability which results in collective success. This means never adopting a "That's not my job!" attitude. Willing to do what needs to be done.
- Adaptable - able to demonstrate flexibility and agility to ensure customer and client needs are met.
- Results Driven - passion to create positive results that maximize sustainable profitability for our future success.
- Compassionate - able to base your work on the customer by continuously improving processes to eliminate errors, create value, provide better service, and enhance quality.
- Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
- Ability to foster positive team/peer relationships.
Education/Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. 2 years of inventory control in a warehouse, fulfillment center, distribution center or manufacturing environment. Experience with operating a sit down forklift and or electric pallet jack is a plus. If no experience, must be willing and comfortable learning to operate these types of industrial equipment.
Physical Demands: Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. Safely walk, reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat, crawl, balance and kneel.
Salary Description
$22.00 per hour