Inventory Clerk

Inventory clerks balance physical warehouse tasks with administrative data management:

• Tracking and Documentation:
  Recording all incoming and outgoing goods in inventory management systems (e.g., ERP software, Net Suite, SAP).
• Auditing and Reconciling:
  Performing regular physical counts (cycle counts) and reconciling actual stock levels with computer-generated reports to identify theft, loss, or errors.
• Shipping and Receiving:
  Inspecting incoming shipments for damage, verifying packing slips against purchase orders, and preparing outgoing materials for delivery.
• Stock Maintenance:
  Organizing storage areas for efficient retrieval, labeling items, and ensuring proper stock rotation (e.g., FIFOFirst In, First Out).
• Replenishment:
  Monitoring stock levels and initiating reorders or notifying managers of shortages to ensure product availability.

Attention to Detail:
Critical for spotting barcodes, pricing errors, or small discrepancies in stock counts.

• Computer Literacy:
  Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and specialized inventory or warehouse management systems (WMS) is mandatory.
• Math
  
  Skills:
  
  Basic arithmetic and accounting knowledge are required for calculating quantities and balancing records.
• Physical Stamina:
  The ability to stand for long periods and lift objects typically weighing between 25 to 75 pounds.