US FOODS · Cookeville, Tennessee, US

Inventory Control Clerk

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ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE

Join Our Community of Food People!

Under limited Supervision, helps maintain accurate inventory levels and product quality by performing essential clerical functions, including records compilation and retention, computer updates and requisition preparation. Deliver timely and accurate inventory and adjustment records to support an order and shipping index that exceeds Customer expectations. Complete essential Returns & Refusals functions.

JOIN OUR COOKEVILLE WAREHOUSE TEAM!

Ready to build a career with a company that’s leading the foodservice industry?

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7am – 3:30pm

The starting pay is $20 per hour.

WE HELP YOU MAKE IT!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform daily inventory counts and audits and provide detailed documentation of results.
  • Research transactions and exceptions to derive root cause and provide resolution.
  • Request, prepare, compile and retain reports and records in printed and electronic form.
  • Identify products in inventory database; Identify code dates on products.
  • Perform full range of Inventory Reclass/Transfer functions.
  • Evaluate, verify and process Driver returned products.
  • Reconcile Routes, Invoices and other documents.
  • Process debit and credit adjustments while utilizing accurate reason codes.
  • Perform related clerical tasks and audits to support warehouse logistics.
  • Move and stage pallet loads with material handling equipment.
  • Adhere to Company standards for Safety, product handling and Food Safety.
  • Keep timecard record to ensure accurate time and attendance reporting.
  • Adhere to Division Attendance Policy.
  • Work in multiple environments, including office as well as ambient, refrigerated and frozen storage areas.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE:

Education/Training:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Related Experience/Requirements:

  • A minimum of three years job experience, Inventory Control or other Clerical in a Distribution Center setting.
  • HACCP experience preferred

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Computer literacy – MS Office, electronic inventory database, Windows based applications.
  • Able to communicate effectively, written and verbal; Possess strong math skills, excellent organizational practices with a high attention to detail.
  • Able to resolve routine problems of typical scope; Analyze complex scenarios; Prioritize job tasks of varying frequency; Perform with limited Supervision.
  • Possess and practice strong teamwork skills; Serve as resource to others and provide inter-department support.
  • Ability to operate and become certified on Powered Industrial Trucks (Pallet Jack, Stock Picker, et al).

WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • The work will take place both at a desk in an office environment and in normal warehouse environments, including cooler and freezer areas where temperatures may be as low as -5 degrees.

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $15.47 to $25.77

As applicable, this role will also receive paid training and overtime compensation.

Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html.

***EOE Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Protected Veteran/Disability Status***

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Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state or local minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between

$15 - $24

***EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status***

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Of the 146 Logistics & Supply Chain jobs on Talentify in Tennessee, 26 list pay per hour.

Taking the midpoint of each listed range, the middle half pay 20.32–28.29 USD per hour and the median is 22.75 USD per hour.

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