Inventory Control Clerk

*Inventory Control Clerk*Department* Inventory Control *Location* Las Vegas, NV
• INVENTORY CONTROL CLERK*
With over 75 years in the food distribution service, Nicholas & Company delivers exceptional products and services throughout the Intermountain West. From our humble beginnings in 1939 to our current third-generation leadership and state-of-the art food distribution facilities, Nicholas & Company has delivered the highest quality products and services to our valued customers. Our Greek heritage runs deep within our company and is a driving force with how we view and operate our business. Were passionate about food. Were passionate about family. Were passionate about our community. And were passionate about your success.
• JOB DESCRIPTION*
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and professional individual to build their career with our Inventory Control Department as an Inventory Control Clerk. In addition to joining a company that has been awarded Best Companies to Work For, we offer excellent training, development and an outstanding benefits package. This is a dynamic role where you will be a key part of our Inventory Control Team with objectives including:
• Cycle counting of inventory, entry of inventory data into the computer system, and support for other departments
• Inspecting, approving or rejecting all inbound perishables, as well as the quality of outbound shipments
• HOW YOULL HELP THE TEAM SUCCEED:* Cycle count and maintaining accurate inventory levels
• Assist in checking in routes/drivers as needed accounting for all paper work from drivers and any returns or other
• Report on trends tracked through cycle counts
• Keypunch paperwork generated by operations on a daily basis
• Track and report on inventory levels in the holding warehouse
• Run a negative slot report to verify inventory
• Assist Purchasing by validating product in specific slots
• Assist all other departments with their inventory needs
• Match credits noted by Drivers to the products that are returned
• Research discrepancies such as returns without documentation
• Make sure all returns are taken back to their appropriate areas
• Assisting Will Call with any returns that are processed there
• Supply a written form on all products with a problem of quality, condition and temperature to our suppliers
• Daily inspection of product in pick location for quality, condition, and shelf life
• Communicate with all buyers about products to determine what action will be taken
• Manage sorting all product for suitable resale
• Watch for proper product rotation in pick slots
• Alert buyer for product that is slow or not moving in a timely period
• Check and approve all code dated product(s) as to their expiration date
• Notify buyer of any ongoing pattern of either bad product or apparent customer abuse
• Minimum of one year experience in warehouse operations
• Must be able to work a 5:00am-1:30pm (Monday- Friday) shift
• Must be flexible if shift changes due to business needs
• Possess basic computer skills including 10-key data entry
• Able to identify basic inventory terminology and reporting
• Able to demonstrate attention to detail, self-motivation, and the ability to communicate and coordinate with others employees
• Able to work in a variety of temperatures (cooler, freezer, dry)
• Able to operate and have a basic understanding of mechanical operation of pallet jack, forklift, man-lift and other such warehouse equipment
• Able to lift product weighing up to 90 pounds
• Knowledge of Microsoft office (word, excel, access, outlook PowerPoint)
• WHAT WE OFFER* Competitive compensation package and generous Health benefits (Medical, dental and vision)
• 401K profit-sharing plan
• HSA with employer contributions
• Wellness program with premium incentives
• Tuition reimbursement up to $4,000 per calendar year
• Driven work environment that recognizes, respects and appreciates results
• Must be able to perform essential duties and responsibilities efficiently, accurately and safely with or without accommodation. Must comply with all company policies and procedures, as well as, state, federal and safety regulations*EOE/AA/M/F/VET/DISABILITY*Drug Free Workplace*If this role excites you; tell us why, wed love to hear from you!*