Warehouse Inventory Clerk (Nights) at The J.M. Smucker Company in Frontenac, Kansas

Job Description:

PAY - $16.90 / hr. and $.50 shift differential for nights

LOCATION - 1601 W. McKay Street, Frontenac, KS 66763

POSITION SUMMARY - This position serves as the primary inventory control and shipping support contact for distribution operations related to system activity. Responsible for not only maintaining accurate finished goods inventory levels, but also records of all inventory transactions.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Able to take and follow direction as given




• Audit and input inventory receipts accurately for inbound finished goods




• Complete understanding of ERP system as it relates to shipping and receiving of finished goods




• Have a good understanding of Excel




• Understand finished goods cycle count process and determine inventory adjustments




• Respond to warehouse and transportation requests regarding customer order status




• Participate in recall and other requests regarding shipping and receiving activities




• Aid Quality with processing hold product




• Informs Team Lead of any food safety problems




• Participate in the improvement/problem solving process




• Ability to work as part of a team




• Show up to work on time and follow assigned schedule




• Assignedshift attendance is required




• Take breaks of appropriate length and frequency




• Assumes responsibility for own personal development and continuous learning




• Keeps abreast on new technology, methods and regulations related to responsibilities




• Practices customer intimacy with internal and external customers in day to day responsibilities




• Participate in training on new system development




• Follow all company Safety Rules and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's)




• Adhere to all Standard Operating Procedures and job instructions




• Performs other related duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the duties and functions of the position.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• High School diploma or GED




• Two years forklift operation in a warehouse environment is highly preferred




• Strong Keypunch/Data entry skills




• Familiarity with Excel/Word/Email/Warehouse Management System




• Verbal and Math Skills - 12th grade level




• Know when to ask for help




• Ability to work with little or no supervision




• Time management skills - develop and adhere to a schedule




• Pay close attention to detail




• Good organizational skills, ability to improvise, and moderate analytical aptitude




• Good problem-solving skills




• Can adjust to a new environment quickly




• Accepts change as a way of life and works proactively to adapt




• Does what they say they are going to do




• Making decisions based on logical assumptions combined with factual information while keeping the organizational values and goals in mind




• Working and communicating appropriately and effectively across roles and departments

LANGUAGE SKILLS

• Must be able to read and write English




• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, GMP's, and general instructions




• Good communication skills are required

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Be able to lift 50 pounds on a routine basis




• Push/Pull up to 100 pounds on a routine basis




• Be able to work in extreme heat or cold