Inventory Clerk

**Job Title: Inventory Clerk**

**Location: Streator, Illinois 61364**

**Duration: 3 Months**

**Shift: 1st Start and End Monday-Friday Time: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM**              

**JOB DESCRIPTION**:
Under limited Supervision, helps maintain accurate inventory levels and product quality by performing essential clerical functions, including records compilation and retention, computer updates and requisition preparation. Deliver timely and accurate inventory and adjustment records to support an order and shipping index that exceeds Customer expectations. Complete essential Returns & Refusals functions

**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Perform daily inventory counts and audits and provide detailed documentation of results.
- Research transactions and exceptions to derive root cause and provide resolution.
- Request, prepare, compile and retain reports and records in printed and electronic form.
- Identify products in inventory database; Identify code dates on products.
- Perform full range of Inventory Reclass/Transfer functions.
- Evaluate, verify and process Driver returned products.
- Reconcile Routes, Invoices and other documents.
- Process debit and credit adjustments while utilizing accurate reason codes.
- Perform related clerical tasks and audits to support warehouse logistics.
- Move and stage pallet loads with material handling equipment.
- Adhere to Company standards for Safety, product handling and Food Safety.
- Work in multiple environments, including office as well as ambient, refrigerated and frozen storage areas.
- Other Duties as Assigned by Manager

**MINIMUM QUALIFICATION**:

- A minimum of three years job experience, Inventory Control or other Clerical in a Distribution Center setting required.
- Able to communicate effectively, written and verbal; Possess strong math skills, excellent organizational practices with a high attention to detail.
- Able to resolve routine problems of typical scope; Analyze complex scenarios; Prioritize job tasks of varying frequency; Perform with limited Supervision.
- Possess and practice strong teamwork skills; Serve as resource to others and provide inter-department support.
- Ability to operate and become certified on Powered Industrial Trucks (Pallet Jack, Stock Picker, et al).

**EDUCATION**:

- High School Diploma or equivalent required

**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Manufacturing or Food Distribution experience
- HACCP Experience

**PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Must be able to perform the following physical activities for described length of time

**Job Type**: Contract

Pay: $18.00 - $19.83 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Inventory control: 1 year (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Streator, IL 61364 (preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

- Streator, IL 61364: Relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person