Stockroom Clerk
Job Description
- Inventory Management:
- Receive incoming shipments, check for accuracy, and ensure goods match the order.
- Inspect products for damage or defects and report any discrepancies.
- Stock and organize inventory in the stockroom according to company procedures.
- Maintain accurate inventory records by updating stock levels, processing orders, and recording discrepancies.
- Perform regular stock checks (cycle counts or physical inventory) and report stock levels.
- Order Fulfillment:
- Pick and pack items for outgoing shipments based on customer orders or internal requests.
- Assist in preparing products for distribution and ensure proper labeling and packaging.
- Coordinate with shipping/receiving departments to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.
- Warehouse Organization:
- Organize stock on shelves or in bins according to product type, size, and demand.
- Rotate stock to ensure older items are used first (FIFO system).
- Maintain a clean and organized stockroom to ensure efficient access to products.
- Safety and Compliance:
- Follow safety protocols for handling materials and operating equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, etc.).
- Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations regarding inventory handling and storage.
- Report any hazards or unsafe conditions in the stockroom to the supervisor.
- Communication and Coordination:
- Communicate inventory needs and stock levels to relevant departments (e.g., purchasing, sales).
- Assist in inventory audits and physical inventory counts as required.
- Collaborate with team members to resolve stock discrepancies and improve inventory accuracy.
- High school diploma or equivalent; some positions may require a degree or certification in logistics or a related field.
- Previous experience in a stockroom, warehouse, or inventory management role is preferred.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Basic math and data entry skills.
- Ability to operate warehouse equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks) safely.
- Good communication skills to work effectively with team members and other departments.
- Ability to work in a physically demanding environment (standing, lifting, bending).
- Experience with inventory management software or ERP systems.
- Forklift certification (if applicable).
- Familiarity with supply chain and logistics processes.
- The role typically takes place in a warehouse or stockroom setting.
- Physical demands may include lifting, standing for long periods, and moving heavy objects.
- Safety equipment (e.g., gloves, safety shoes) may be required.
Additional Information
Meet Your Recruiter
Velma Blevins
Staffing Specialist
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My name is Velma and I love to connect Awesome people with Great Companies. Please contact me at 207.239.3752