DEPARTMENT: Warehousing
Essential Functions:
- Inventory specialists oversee all the activities in an organization related to ordering, receiving, storing, and distributing materials, equipment, merchandise, supplies and products.
- Managing all inventories for all warehouse storage facilities
- Evaluating and managing stock rotation procedures.
- Maintaining inventory storage space in the warehouse.
- Work with all departments to maintain proper in-stock inventory for all packaging materials.
- Work with outside storage facilities to resolve all inventory discrepancies.
- Placing inventory restock orders.
- Printing all orders one day ahead, seeing that all location are intact in case of an audit.
- Printing all documents and sending them to proper destination.
- Training all warehouse workers, receiving Purchase & Transfer orders, training forklift driver, seeing that all visitors sign in and fill out Non-Disclosure Agreement, Approving and managing timecard for employees.
- Overseeing documentation, organizing, and scheduling weekly warehouse hours.
- Pulling orders and loading/ unloading trucks.
- Occasional duties of a Transportation coordinator
- Receives goods and verifies the quality and count of all items unloaded from railroad cars, trucks and trailers; checks against suppliers’ count and immediately reports discrepancies to carriers, supervisor, and purchasing officer per company policy.
- Verifies and records all items loaded for shipments.
- Carefully and accurately maintains shipping records for requested categories including goods returned, dunnage, and returnable pallets.
- Maintains database of shipment data to ensure that customer orders are updated and that appropriate billing documents are provided to accounting or other associated departments as required.
- Notifies supervisor of major discrepancies, over-shipments, or substitutions.
- Prepares bills of lading and dray tickets for shipments.
- Completes information on damage claims for in-transit damage.
- Transports materials on shipping dock with a hand truck or other vehicle as needed.
- Loads trucks or railroad car using a forklift.
- Performs other clerical duties.
- All other duties as assigned
- Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in the industrial ingredient industry (this may vary)
- Must pass a drug test and background investigation, as necessary for the position
- Ethical and punctual, fulfilling obligations as promised
- Must be dependable and reliable, following the schedule as set
- Must be Forklift Certified