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Kenny's Candy & Confections

Day Shift Inventory Control B1

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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.

$41,362 / year median in Minnesota

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Inventory Control Day Shift
  • Kenny's Candy & Confections Hours:
    6:40am
  • 3:00pm (Monday
  • Friday)
Compensation:
All in hourly compensation: $21.12/hr
Base Pay:
$19.90/hr Sign on
Bonus:
$1.22/hr
Profit Sharing Eligibility:
Begins after completing 1 year of employment ($7.7 Million in Profits Paid to Profit Sharing Pool in 2025) Our Coolest Benefit
  • Profit Sharing!
In our most recent fiscal year, KLN Family Brands paid out over $7.7 million in profit-sharing to our employees!!! Our Story KLN Family Brands is a 3rd generation family-owned business that started in 1964 with its corporate headquarters located in Perham, MN, in the heart of MN lakes country. Together, our companies manufacture a diverse and expanding range of high-quality human and pet food products. At KLN Family Brands, our vision is that "We are a proud people-first company. We are successful because of trust-based relationships and first-rate products for our families and friends. We better the world by caring for others. We challenge. We grow. We inspire." Some companies have to "fudge the story" a little. Some need the extra "spin" to shine a positive light on themselves. That's not who we are at KLN Family Brands, and that's not what we do. We tell the story of our brand
  • our people, the quality of our products, our spirit & moxie, our tradition, and the way we treat our community & beyond.
We do it in a genuine way because we genuinely believe we're a pretty amazing company. What We Are Looking For We're now hiring a Day Shift Inventory Control associate to be responsible for maintaining a physical inventory of raw materials, packaging, and finished product and will also support production by bringing packaging to the necessary lines.
Essential Duties:
Move packaging inventory needed for production into the production area. Put packaging and finished goods inventory away. Physical counts of inventory, packaging, and finished product in warehouse. Run stage locations reports and reconcile inventory shown Fix inventory Transaction errors Assist in re-training production employees when error are found Adjust inventories as needed Generate a list of product that is close dated weekly Identify opportunities for efficiency and productivity gains Place raw materials, packaging, and finished goods on hold and release as necessary
QUALIFICATIONS
Good attendance General math skills Self-motivation Learning and memorizing a sequence of procedures Willing to work well with others Ability to lift up to 55lbs Ability to drive forklift and pass certification exam Use computers and scanning equipment Good communication skills Benefits Health, Dental, & Vision Wellness program discounts
  • up to $150 discounted towards health insurance monthly 80 Hours of PTO Accrued in First Year of Employment 7 Paid Holidays KLN Clinic
  • Free doctor visits & more than 300 free prescriptions 401k Match Opportunity Opportunity to meet with our onsite financial advisors $10,000 Forgivable Home Grant Program Tuition Assistance
  • All hires are contingent on a clean background check and a successful drug test (UA), this means that a job offer is not final until both the background check and drug test results are satisfactory to the employer