What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Cycle Counter position at Advantus Corp?
Cycle Counter Job Description
Primary Function:
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Inventory Cycle Counter performs cycle counts for the purpose of checking inventory accuracy and identifying errors in the inventory balance.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Count inventory in specific locations designated by either computer-generated analysis or by storage, on demand stock out, etc.
- Move materials in warehouse for the purpose of cycle counting using appropriate material handling equipment.
- Perform cycle counts on control group to identify problems.
- Work toward a goal of greater than 95% inventory record accuracy.
- Perform cycle counts, stock checks, audits, etc. to ensure all stock-outs, shortages are resolved within less than 8 hours.
- Provide support to the distribution supervisor in order to help resolve special projects and specific department goals set by the supply chain manager utilizing 99.5% accuracy functions.
Requirements:
- 1 years of Cycle Counting experience in a warehouse environment.
- 1 years of Cherry Picker experience
- High School Education
- Demonstrates the ability to follow directions and change priorities or job duties as business needs require; rotate to other department functions as needed.
- Must be able to read, write, and have sufficient English reading ability.
- Basic math skills necessary.
Other Job Demands:
- Willing and able to work in a hot and cold warehouse environment.
- Occasionally lifts and/or moves up to 75 lbs.
- Extended periods standing / walking / bending / stooping / kneeling on concrete floors.
- Must have the ability to safely and efficiently operate powered equipment, including pallet jacks and forklift trucks.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
Application Question(s):
- What is your desired salary for this position?
Experience:
- Inventory control: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location