Inventory Specialist

Irvine, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/20/2024

*Job Title: Inventory Specialist

Department: Inventory Control/Accounting
Job Description: *

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Research warehouse outs and all slot audits labels daily and take necessary corrective action.
  • Review and coordinate daily perpetual inventory adjustments with Inventory Control Coordinator. Perform daily and weekly inventory counts. Assist Accounting Department with billing errors caused by inventory variances.
  • Reconcile store returns and make necessary adjustments. Prepare returns for pickup, verifying items and case counts.
  • Responsible for proper handling of damaged and/or spoiled merchandise daily. Physically relocate merchandise as necessary to correct inventory problems.
  • Work with buying and warehouse personnel on short-coded product, shipped memos, etc. on a daily basis to ensure correct shipping, billing, etc. Prepare distress reports in a timely manner and route to appropriate management associates for follow-up action.
  • In some Centers, may be responsible for outside storage inventories. Coordinate with the receiving office on direct shipment of product to outside storage. Verify invoices for payment.

Qualifications:

  • Working knowledge and experience, preferably in both mechanized and conventional warehousing, in picking and storage operations in dry grocery and perishable areas. Experience in operating all types of warehouse material handling equipment preferred.
  • Knowledge of warehouse slotting system is required.
  • Possess ability to understand and interpret computer reports. General knowledge of EDP applications and computer capabilities helpful. Prior experience with personal computer applications preferred.
  • Possess good oral and written communication skills, both with co-workers and over the telephone with outside and Company personnel.
  • Possess good math skills and figure aptitude. Position requires use of calculators, personal computers, and other office equipment.
  • Some work is performed under general office conditions in a temperature-controlled environment. Incumbent may sit for long periods of time at a desk or computer terminal. During part of the workday the incumbent will be moving about the Distribution Center warehouse floor, breaking down loads and lifting between 40-60 lbs. on a daily basis. Potential hazards exist in regard to machinery such as forklifts, pallet jacks, mechanized systems, movement of tractors and trailers, etc.

Physical Environment:

  • Some work is performed under general office conditions in a temperature-controlled environment.
  • Incumbent may sit for long periods of time at a desk or computer terminal.
  • Working environment temperature will vary from -20F to 75F, depending on location and/or season.
  • During part of the workday the incumbent will be moving about the Distribution Center warehouse floor and potential hazards exist regarding machinery such as forklifts, pallet jacks, mechanized systems, movement of tractors and trailers, etc.

Incumbent will use calculators, keyboards, telephone and other office equipment.

  • Must be available to work flexible or unusual hours as needed, including weekends.

Join the exciting, fast-paced environment of Albertsons Distribution. Albertsons offers career opportunities to talented people with the determination to make a difference for our customer.
At Albertsons, there's something exciting and fulfilling about the work, the Company, and especially the people. Not only does Albertsons offer a comprehensive benefits package, it’s also a unique workplace where opportunities abound.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by employees assigned to this job function.

Non -Union-Hourly

Salary: $20.00-$25.00/Hour

Job Type: Full-time

Benefit Conditions:

  • Waiting period may apply

This Company Describes Its Culture as:

  • Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
  • Aggressive -- competitive and growth-oriented
  • Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with strong performance culture
  • Stable -- traditional, stable, strong processes
  • People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
  • Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative

Work Remotely

  • No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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