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Inventory Control Associate
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What they do
An Inventory Associate monitors warehouse inventory and places orders with vendors for supplies. Conducts regular or occasional audits of inventory or sections of a warehouse.
$38,697 / year median in Georgia
+9% projected growth
Job Description
DSV - Global Transport and Logistics At DSV, our purpose is to keep customers' supply chains flowing and enable the business of our customers by ensuring reliable and efficient transport and logistics services through storage and transport of goods by air, sea and road. Our vision is to create long-term, sustainable growth and value for our customers, employees, shareholders and society. Close to 150,000 employees in over 90 countries work diligently to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. As a global leader, our commitment to sustainable business practices is a central element of our overall business strategy. Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.
Location:
USA - Lake City, 5380Dixie Industrial Division:
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Inventory Control Associate Time Type:
Full TimePOSITION SUMMARY
Shift:
(1A) -Sun-Tue & alternating Wed 5am-5:30pmPay:
$22-26 The Inventory Control Associate is responsible for operating MHEs for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking and counting. Computer data entry is required for receipts, shipments and inventory maintenance. The Inventory Associate is responsible for assisting the supervisor/manager in ensuring the facility is in compliance with quality standards. As part of the DSV team, Associates are expected to meet company objectives in the areas of performance, safety, and quality. Associates are expected to comply with all corporate and site-specific policies.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintain accurate warehouse inventory
- Direct customer interface to answer questions and resolve issues
- Return material coming from customer to factory
- Transfer material to the appropriate area
- Relocate material to keep and maintain inventory range and locations
- Safe use of all equipment
- Function autonomously, reporting progress and issues to supervisor/management
- Follow company policies, guidelines and procedures
- Maintain appropriate records and reports to ensure inventory control and security. Conduct physical inventory as required. Assist in conduct daily / monthly "in-house" cycle count when required, support shipping / receiving in locating missing items throughout facility.
- Perform safety audits per operation requirements. Report and correct any unsafe operations
- Participate in daily start-up and staff meetings as required. Assist supervision as needed.
- Use PC skills for e-mail and generating reports as required.
- Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any non-conformities relating to product, process, and quality system; to identify and record any problems relating to the product, process, and quality system; to initiate, recommend, or provide solutions through designated channels; to verify the implementation of solutions.
- Review/investigate issues with inbound and/or outbound functions including unloading, checking, orderly stacking, storing, order pulling, staging, labeling and loading. Ship material to the factory upon client requests inventory. Notify management when procedures require updates.
- Maintain a clean, neat and orderly work area.
OTHER DUTIES
- Performs other duties as required
- Assist supervision/management as needed
- Able to work flexible schedules, including nights and weekends, as required by the operation.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
N/A MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Experience- Must have a High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
- 6 months experience working in a logistics/distribution/relevant environment.
- Able to operate MHE Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Professional Designations
- Satisfactory completion of a forklift training program
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
Computer Skills- Basic computer skills
- RF Scanners
- WMS functions Language Skills
- English (reading, writing, verbal) Mathematical Skills
- Basic to intermediate level to verify quantities of product, count inventory, or perform other duties associated with handling, storing and distributing client products. Other
- Strong attention to detail accuracy and accomplish job task in a timely manner.
- Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance
- Must be able to effectively adapt to change and thrive in a stimulating, fast-pace work environment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 1-3 years' experience working in an inventory department
- 1-3 years forklift experience.
- Current or prior MHE certification