We are a high-volume distribution operation in Fort Wayne, Indiana, keeping product moving accurately and on time for customers nationwide. We offer competitive pay, steady work, and a team environment that values safety, accuracy, and reliability.
Hours:8:00am-4:30pm
Pay: $17.50
The Inventory Control Clerk Will
- Maintain accurate inventory through cycle counts, line-by-line verification of product locations, and other inventory accuracy checks
- Perform daily cycle counts, including force counts, problem titles, and randomly selected titles, and enter quantities into an RF (radio frequency) terminal
- Scan locations and ISBNs into the RF terminal to verify correct title, ISBN, quantity, and price, flagging any discrepancies
- Verify previously identified discrepancies from the Found Product and Line by Line reports and consolidate misplaced product into one location
- Research titles on the slash report to determine whether stock was depleted or overlooked due to an inaccurate location code or error
- Validate discrepancies from previous cycle counts and lost-and-found adjustments on the Inventory Adjustment Reconciliation Report
- Work Empty Reports for Overflow and Forward Pick areas, and perform cycle counts on Over Ships and Possible Gains reports
- Operate motorized equipment safely
- Perform other duties as assigned
Required Skills/Knowledge
- At least 1 year of work experience in a previous job
- At least 6 months of physically active work experience (walking, standing, lifting, bending, climbing, reaching, and keyboarding)
- High school level reading comprehension and writing skills
- Basic math skills, including addition and subtraction
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work safely and follow safety guidelines in a warehouse environment
- Ability to successfully complete motorized equipment certification
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team, stay flexible, and multitask based on workflow demands
- Ability to meet and maintain production standards and reliable attendance
Skills/Knowledge Preferred
- Prior inventory control, cycle counting, or warehouse experience
- Experience using RF scanners or handheld terminals
- Experience operating forklifts, order pickers, or other motorized warehouse equipment
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory reports
- Basic computer skills
Physical Requirements
- Lift and carry up to 60 lbs. during shift (10 lbs. or less continuously; 11–60 lbs. frequently)
- MUST have previous Scissor lift experience
- Walk and stand continuously throughout the assigned shift
- Work at heights of up to 25 feet on equipment
- Exposure to a wide range of temperatures
Essential Functions
Able to walk and stand continuously; grip and grasp continuously; and bend, squat, kneel, twist, turn, climb, crawl, reach above shoulder level, and type or use a keyboard frequently during the assigned shift. Must be able to lift and carry up to 60 lbs. through a full range of motion and work at heights of up to 25 feet on equipment. Must be able to pass a physical examination, including vision (distance, peripheral, and depth perception), hearing, and blood pressure/pulse testing, for safe operation of motorized equipment. Must be able to work the designated shift, including overtime as required, which may include time before or after the shift and/or weekends.
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