Cycle Counter

This position is responsible for maintaining high inventory accuracy by thoroughly monitoring warehouse inventory and performing cycle counting duties utilizing internal software to ensure that all materials are adequately verified to reflect reported inventory on time. Responsibilities also include various warehouse activities to maintain inventory accuracy through proper processing.

Essential duties and responsibilities

• Use internal software for Cycle Count plans
• Print out daily cycle count report and perform necessary counts
• Cycle count raw materials, packaging materials, and finished goods daily
• Perform physical inventory count and compare results with system data
• Research discrepancies between physical and system count
• Input counts and locations into the computer system
• Communicate cycle count finding to those responsible for inventory
• Input changes or additions in counts or locations in the computer system
• Responsible for completing physical inventories
• Always follow all security and safety procedures and food safety policies while on company premises.
• Assists in compiling data related to special projects, as requested by the supervisor
• Ensures compliance with inventory processes and procedures
• Perform other job-related duties and responsibilities as required

Secondary functions and responsibilities

• Perform other job-related duties and responsibilities within the plant as follows but not limited to - operating power equipment to move, locate, relocate, stack, load, unload, pick, and stage merchandise while holding accountability for the safe and efficient operation of the equipment as required.

Qualifications/Requirements

• High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED)- preferred
• PC literate with experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Performs duties as instructed by management
• Ability to lift 55lbs. and team lift anything over 55lbs
• Excellent oral and written communications skills
• Must be able to pass the forklift certification test and drive a forklift daily 
• Experience taking physical inventory is preferred

Skills/Abilities

• Strong mathematical skills
• Detail Oriented
• Able to work independently
• Ability to drive a forklift (Cherry picker/Reach)
• Good communication skills
• Great problem-solving abilities
• Ability and availability to work irregular or extended hours, including nights, weekends, and potentially holidays, as needed
• Must be able to stand and walk for continuous periods
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Ability to physically count articles or products on shelves, racks, and pallets

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and frequently bend and move about the facility. Must be able to climb ladders and maneuver in small spaces. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 55 pounds (anything over 55 lbs, team lift).

Personal Protective Equipment

The performance of this position requires exposure to the manufacturing and warehouse areas that, under certain conditions, may require the use of personal protective equipment and chemical safety.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. This position does not allow for remote work. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Works in a manufacturing environment

• Exposure to dust, odors, and noise

• Use of cleaning chemicals

This document does not state or imply that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.