Inventory Control Clerk Shift 1

Posted:
10/3/2024, 9:53:28 AM

Location(s):
Alabama, United States ⋅ Opelika, Alabama, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Customer Success & Support

JOANN Distribution & OMNI Fulfillment Centers utilize optimal processes and the latest technology to create a state-of-the-art inventory distribution system. Here, we control the flow of product to our entire network of stores. Our Team Members focus on quality and efficiency to ensure that JOANN products from fabrics to frames are delivered safely to our stores and on schedule for our customers. Whether you operate material handling equipment to unload or replenish inventory, fulfill orders or prepare the orders for shipments, you will be an integral component of our business. Here, teamwork, innovative thinking and attention to detail are the keys to our success.

SUMMARY

The Inventory Control Clerk reviews and handles all mark outs and problem pallets through the computer system in collaboration with the operations team (clerks, leads, supervisors). Performs cycle counts, zero/slot checks, and other audits as necessary to ensure that inventory levels are correct.

JOB DUTIES

  • Performs slot checks to validate WMS versus physical inventory including: zero slot checks, less than standard, less than ten, seasonal clean out, and others as needed. Systemically adjusts inventory to resolve EXE versus physical inventory discrepancies.
  • Researches and resolves mark outs using the WMS and access tools--in their area of responsibility. Completes mark out process in WMS or fills resolved mark out. Works with Operations to avoid further mark outs.
  • Handles the problem pallet area (abandonments and kick outs) to determine root cause and make the necessary system action needed to get the pallet/box to the proper location.
  • Process damages and less than standard items by completing and logging issue and assigning product to damages for destruction or BSP box and store for shipping.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Stand or walk on concrete for 8-12 hours per day
  • Climb flights of metal stairs and/or metal ladders
  • Operate a computer or other office machinery such as a printer
  • Sit, stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, push, pull and twist
  • Lift and move 65 lbs. unassisted and 75 lbs. assisted 

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Education Minimum: High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience Minimum: 0-2 years of inventory control or warehouse experience

Experience Preferred: 1-2 years of inventory experience in a distribution environment

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritizes
  • Ability to work with little supervision
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills to provide excellent customer service
  • Ability to work well with others
  • Seeks new challenges and responsibility
  • Builds trust among colleagues and client personnel
  • Effectively handles varying degrees of workload
  • Sensitive to diversity and the needs of others
  • Fluent in Microsoft Access & Excel

This position will be located at:

3101 Anderson Road Opelika, AL 36801

Eligibility for benefits and incentives is dependent upon employment status. JOANN offers the following benefits and incentives to eligible Team Members:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision benefit plans 
  • Company-paid basic, Optional, and Dependent life insurance 
  • Long-term disability and Company-paid Short-term disability 
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Time  
  • Tuition Reimbursement 
  • Team Member Discount

For more details on benefits and eligibility requirements, Click Here or visit https://joann.myben.site/

JOANN is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. This job summary is intended to be brief and does not list all duties for this position. Nothing in this job description should be construed as an express or implied contract of employment. JOANN is an at-will employer, which means that your employment may be terminated by JOANN or yourself with or without notice or cause unless the at-will arrangement is modified by a written agreement signed by both you and and authorized representative of JOANN.