Inventory Control Associate

Barrett Distribution Centers • Bridgewater, MA

1d • $18

About The Position

The ICQA Associate II, reporting to the ICQA Manager/Supervisor, is responsible for inventory cycle counting and tracking and monitoring inventory within the warehouse.
This position works Monday through Friday, from 8am- 4:30pm. Expectation also to work from the Franklin facility 1x per week.
The compensation for this position is $17.50/hour.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED preferred.
• Minimum of one (1) year’s experience as a cycle counter in a warehouse/distribution setting. Experience conducting process audits and audits on inbound and outbound shipments.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English (Bilingual Spanish/English skills preferred). Basic math skills - add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Must be able to interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Experience must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines and the ability to function well in a high-paced and, at times, stressful environment.

Nice To Haves

• Forklift certification strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of Lean concepts preferred.
• Working knowledge of warehouse management systems preferred.
• Bilingual Spanish/English skills preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs daily cycle counts as directed by Inventory Manager, Lead, or Supervisor.
• Reports, troubleshoots, and resolves inventory discrepancies as directed; escalated to facility leadership as needed.
• Verifies quantity on hand by opening cartons, bundles, and other containers to count items and/or weigh materials.
• Researches, identifies, and documents root cause inventory discrepancies.
• Audits inbound and outbound shipments to maintain inventory accuracy and quality.
• Assists employees in following SOP procedures for inventory transactions.
• Maintains product identification, location, and lot code accuracy in appropriate systems.
• Reports verbally and in writing on inventory accuracy or discrepancies
• Assists with monitoring and controlling inventory integrity.
• Works on special projects affecting inventory as directed by the customer.
• Utilizes Barrett’s Powered Industrial Vehicles (PIV) to complete necessary duties.
• Barrett PIV Certification is required within the first 30 days (or as dictated by facility need); certification must remain in good standing.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Opportunities for advancement – we love to promote from within!
• Ongoing training and leadership development
• Profit-sharing program – all employees benefit when the company succeeds!
• Competitive compensation
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401K savings plan with company match
• PTO
• A second-to-none culture where you’ll be treated like family and allowed to excel

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED