What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Control Specialist position at Port Norfolk Commodity Warehouse?
INVENTORY CONTROL SPECIALIST
ABOUT US:
Port Norfolk Commodity Warehouse (PNCW) is a third-party logistics company providing over 35 years of warehousing and transportation solutions. Our company’s main goal is to enhance the customer service experience and provide our customers with a multitude of warehousing and logistics services.
PNCW offers competitive pay, health, and dental insurance, 401(k) plans, health savings (HSA), and paid vacation.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
PNCW is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for receiving and shipping inventory along with ensuring inventory counts are accurate. This position will oversee and handle inventory for multiple warehouse accounts. Candidates will need to have strong organizational skills and be detail oriented.
KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Verify inbound and outbound shipments while maintaining a high level of accuracy
- Visually inspect product quality both in and out of the warehouse
- Support shipping flow efficiently and communicate any issues or concerns
- Assist in maintaining accurate inventory through cycle/directed counting
- Research customer service issues. Including but not limited to overages, shortages, and damages
- Perform data entry and verification including order entry, pick list generation, inventory reconciliation through WMS software
- Oversee all paperwork associated with orders and maintain accurate corresponding files
- Assist warehouse with proper location reconciliation
- Adhere to all company policies, guidelines, and safety procedures
- All other tasks as deemed necessary
SKILLS:
- Must be very detail oriented
- Must have basic computer skills
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced deadline-oriented environment
- Must possess strong math and reading skills
- May require occasional lifting of objects up to 50 lbs.
EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Prior warehouse/inventory/auditing experience preferred but not required
- Forklift certification preferred but not required
- WMS software experience preferred but not required
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Inventory control: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Norfolk, VA 23502: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22