Inventory Control Associate-Distribution Center

The Associate Inventory Control is responsible for ensuring accurate inventory in the distribution center.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Work daily with computer and possible Microsoft Office tools
• Operate packaging and material movement equipment
• Additional duties as assigned by manager
• Validate accuracy of shipped items within the DC
• Verify receiving/shipping documents and accurate product counts
• Capable of operating and handling RF equipment
• Validate accuracy of locations through cycle counting

Scope

• Organizational Scope – All US locations/Single Category/Region/District/Distribution Center

Job Qualifications – Education and Experience

• Ability to recognize process improvement areas and implementation of new processes.
• Reading comprehension and ability to communicate in writing.
• Understand product description, SKU and PO numbers
• High school diploma/GED equivalent
• Basic mathematic skills along with higher end understanding of formulas.
• Ability to work with multiple departments while performing duties.
• Good communication skills
• Experience in warehouse environment preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Work with and around forklifts, conveyer systems and hazardous machinery
• Reaching and working above and below the shoulder level on an intermittent basis for up to 12 hours per day
• Bending, squatting, kneeling, twisting and reaching heights on an intermittent basis for up to 12 hours per day
• Stand or walk continuously for up to 8 hours per day
• Grasping, pushing and pulling of materials on an intermittent basis for up to 12 hours per day
• Work closely in a team environment to complete daily tasks and goals

Safety
The candidate must be able to perform this job safely in accordance with standard operating procedures and good manufacturing practices, without endangering the health or safety of self or others.
The anticipated rate for this position is $18.00 per hour depending on location, knowledge, skills, education and experience. In addition, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits to Associates (and their families) such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability. Eligible Associates are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan. Associates will accrue paid time off up to 120 hours per year, including 56 hours of Floating Holidays and paid sick time up to 64 hours per year unless otherwise required by law. The Company observes two (2) Company paid holidays.

We're a 45 year-old, $6.5 billion national tool retailer with the energy, enthusiasm, and growth potential of a start-up. We have over 1,300 stores in 48 states across the country and are opening several new locations every week. We offer our customers more than 7,000 tools and accessories, from hand tools and generators to air and power tools, from shop equipment to automotive tools. We provide our customers with the right tool for the right job at the right price, always delivering quality and value.