Inventory Control Clerk
About this role
ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE
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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.
Keep timecard record to ensure accurate time and attendance reporting.
Adhere to Division Attendance Policy.
Work in multiple environments, including office as well as ambient, refrigerated and frozen storage areas.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Training:
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Related Experience/Requirements:
A minimum of three years job experience, Inventory Control or other Clerical in a Distribution Center setting.
HACCP experience preferred
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Computer literacy – MS Office, electronic inventory database, Windows based applications.
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).
Work Environment:
Ability to work in environments between 0F and 34F degrees
Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state or local minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between
$18 - $28EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status
Company at a glance
US Foods is one of America’s great food companies and a leading foodservice distributor, partnering with approximately 300,000 restaurants and foodservice operators to help their businesses succeed.
With 28,000 associates and more than 70 locations, US Foods provides its customers with a broad and innovative food offering and a comprehensive suite of e-commerce, technology and business solutions.
US Foods is headquartered in Rosemont, IL, and generates more than $28 billion in annual revenue. Visit usfoods.com to learn more.
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