Inventory Specialist

Wholesale Produce Supply is fast-paced regional produce distribution business, seeking an experienced Inventory Specialist for its Minneapolis, MN headquarters.

POSITION SUMMARY: Inventory Coordinator’s responsibilities include tracking and balancing merchandise, making labels of products in stock or shipment orders by scanning them with a bar code reader/writer. Identify any discrepancies with inventory when building repacks and closing them out. Inventory Coordinator typically work with Inventory Manager, Production Supervisors, and Line Leads to oversee the accuracy of shipments going in and out of the building. This means Inventory Coordinators have to work with other employees while also communicating with leaders in different departments.

POSITION SPECIFICS

• Compensation Information: $22.00/hr.
• Schedule/Shift Information: Monday thru Friday 9am until finished.  Must be available to work Saturdays if business dictates. 
• Benefits: Include PTO, Medical, Dental, STD and Life Insurance as well as 401k.
• Complimentary bag of produce every two weeks.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE

• Evaluating and managing stock rotation procedures
• Document input product lot and output order on repack sheets
• Communicating with management about any inventory issues
• Work with management if products are missing or damaged within a shipment, or any issues with orders

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Great attention to details
• Successful inventory specialists should have excellent interpersonal communication skills and use basic computer programs like Microsoft Office and Excel to communicate and retain records throughout their shift. They also need to be detail-oriented to maintain lots of inventory records or different departments and business areas

PREFERRED QUALIFIFCATIONS AND SKILLS

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous inventory experience preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• This position works on the warehouse floor, where the temperature is 60 degrees on a regular basis.
• Be able to sit and work at a computer for 8 hours a day with the ability to complete data entry

Qualified applicants will be considered for this exciting and rewarding position with a successful and growing company in Minneapolis. We have been in business for over fifty years and continue to be a leader in the Midwest market.

EEO Statement:

Wholesale Produce Supply, LLC. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, status as a covered veteran and any other category protected under applicable federal, state, provincial and local laws.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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