Job Description
Job Description
Schedule :
Monday–Friday, either 8 : 00am–4 : 30pm or 11 : 00am–7 : 30pm .
Occasional weekend work as needed.
About eShipping Distribution Services
eShipping Distribution Services, the warehousing branch of eShipping LLC, offers state-of-the-art 3PL warehousing, distribution and fulfillment services, all essential components at various points along the supply chain, from production to consumption. These services are customized to specific customer needs and the warehouse team is committed to maintaining best-in-class compliance, security, and operational integrity until the goods reach their destination, whether it be a retailer or direct to consumer. Manufacturers, importers, exporters, wholesalers, and transport business customers enjoy the benefits of eShipping Distribution Services’ nationwide footprint, extensive infrastructure, dedicated account managers, and integrated technology platform.
Position Summary
The Inventory Control Lead will work closely with the Distribution Supervisor and is responsible for leading the distribution center’s inventory control processes, including organizing, counting, and recording warehouse inventory, maintaining accurate records, and reporting and investigating discrepancies.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Duties include but are not limited to the following :
- Maintain updated and accurate records of warehouse inventory using inventory software and systems in place
- Lead periodic inventory audits
- Compare records with current counts to find and investigate any discrepancies
- Prepare inventory reports to provide to management
- Ensure best practices are followed by other team members assigned to assist with inventory control
- Enforce safety policies on the floor
- Operate a forklift when necessary
- Other warehouse or administrative duties as assigned
Required Skills and Abilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to work independently with leadership oversightAbility to stand for extended periods of timeMust be able to lift up to 50 pounds and move inventory using a pallet jack, dolly, and / or forkliftBasic understanding on inventory control conceptsAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced environmentExcellent oral and written communication skills; ability to understand, interpret, and explain complex and abstract issues and respond appropriatelyAble to utilize sound, independent judgment and make responsible decisions and recommendationsExcellent follow-through and detail orientationAble to effectively utilize required computer programsAbility to work with a variety of people and personality typesMust be able to work in warehouse environment with varying temperaturesSpecial Requirements
This position is subject to preliminary and random drug testingMinimum Education and Experience
High school diploma or equivalentAppropriate work experiencePhysical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
Physical Demands : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and / or move items up to 50 pounds and be able to stand / walk for up to 10-12 hours. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.Cognitive / Mental Requirements : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to comprehend and use basic language, either written or spoken, to communicate simple and complex information, ideas, and information. The employee is also required to use logic to define problems, collect information, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, interpret information, and deal with abstract variables for unique or unfamiliar situations. The employee must use problem-solving skills to formulate and apply appropriate courses of action for routine or familiar situations. The employee may be required to perform numerical operations including basic counting, adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing or more complex quantitative calculations.Work Environment : This position is primarily performed in a warehouse and office with varying degrees of temperatures.Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of an employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
eShipping LLC is an equal opportunity employer.