Inventory Specialist

Keller Warehousing & Co-Packing is looking for an Inventory Specialist to join our team at our Huntingdon location! Located at 9690 Hwy 22, Huntingdon, TN 38344. If you're looking for long-term employment with a company you can grow with, this is the position for you!

Must pass a drug screen and a criminal background check prior to employment.

Pay: $20 / hour. WE PAY WEEKLY!

Hours: TBD by manager; will be discussed upon interview

Job Overview:

• Assist warehouse manager and/or supervisor to ensure customer's needs are met on assigned shift
• Manage cycle counts
• Maintain inventory records
• Work closely with Keller facility managers/supervisors and client personnel to resolve any inventory inaccuracies
• Work to determine root cause of discrepancy and establish new or modified SWI's to avoid issue recurrence

Amazing benefits include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• AD&D Insurance
• Short Term & Long-Term Disability plans
• 401K
• Paid vacation/holidays - EARN UP TO ONE WEEK OF VACATION IN YOUR FIRST YEAR!
• Performance bonus AND MORE!

What we're looking for:

• Experience with WMS to process incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Experience with Microsoft Excel
• Supervisory/leadership skills, particularly in a manufacturing, supply chain or logistics position
• Close attention to detail
• Knowledge of Company Procedures.
• Skill in the use of computers, preferably in a PC, Windows-based operating system.
• Skill in the use of common office machinery.
• Ability to work safely, follow safety procedures, and operate equipment safely.
• Ability to communicate effectively with Supervisor and other associates.
• Ability to take job orders from Supervisor and get along with others in the organization.
• Ability to count and document accurately.
• Ability to establish priorities, work independently, and proceed with objectives without supervision.
• Participate in corrective and preventative actions and continuous improvement projects.

What you'll be doing:

• Perform regular cycle counts and audits.
• Maintain records consolidating cycle count issues from all shifts.
• Update spreadsheets daily and work with HG personnel and vendors directly to resolve issues.
• Maintain proper monthly cycle count metrics.
• Communicate effectively and timely to management for proper adjustments to be made.
• Respond timely and professionally to all inventory requests made by vendors and client personnel.
• Provide efficient, courteous customer service through email and telephone.
• Resolve routine customer questions and complaints, or refer to higher level.
• Maintain records, prepare required reports, and perform related typing/word processing and clerical duties.
• Direct contact with forklift drivers and shuttle drivers.
• Participate in corrective and preventative actions and continuous improvement projects.
• Verify shipping and receiving accuracy of product as documented in KOS.
• Answer phones and take accurate messages.
• This position may require employee to operate a forklift from time to time, which will include the following:

o Daily forklift inspection. Check for damage or problems and report them to your Supervisor.

o Lock out / tag out unsafe or inoperable equipment.

o Load, unload, and place product in proper storage bay stacked straight and neat.

o Report immediately any and all incidents occurring on the forklift

o Accurately input information as trained with scanner, documenting all functions performed.

o Change propane tanks properly and safely as needed.

o Reference Forklift Operator job description for additional duties.

• Other duties as assigned

TEXT “JOBS” to (419) 909-3214 to apply or visit our careers page at www.kellerlogistics.com/careers

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Our employees are empowered and trusted as experts in their field of work. We value transparency and encourage our staff to be their best through our culture of “Responsive, Resourceful, Reliable People in Logistics”. We value teamwork, collaboration and respectful interactions with each other. Our people hold themselves accountable for a job well done, with high standards of integrity. We look for ways to continually improve our processes to make us more efficient for ourselves and our clients. Finally, we value safety among all else. Time is money, but life is priceless!

Keller Logistics Group is an asset-based third party logistics (3PL) provider headquartered in Defiance, Ohio. We got our start in 1978 as Thomas E. Keller Trucking and have since evolved into four affiliate companies: Keller Trucking, Keller Warehousing & Co-Packing, Keller Freight Solutions and Keller Industrial Properties.

Inc. 5000 named us among the Fastest Growing Private Companies in America, we have consistently been named a Top 3PL by Food Logistics magazine, and the Truckload Carriers Association has recognized us numerous times on their list of Best Fleets to Drive For.