Inventory Control Specialist

Position OverviewKeep our communities fed. Our focus is simple but meaningful, from our distribution centers to our offices — every employee of C&S and their family of companies works to help feed local families, neighbors, and communities. The Inventory Control and Quality Assurance (ICQA) Specialist will perform the duties of cycle counting, which includes floor pick locations and verifying products in the warehouse reserve locations using the appropriate tools (computers, handheld devices, forms, etc.). Other functions may include completing product or lot and date code date verifications, auditing paperwork as well as handling obsolete inventory.Job DescriptionEarn: $22.00 per hourShift: Tuesday - Friday 1:00 PM - 11:30 PMLocation: Windsor Locks, CTConduct accurate cycle count of inventory locations using the appropriate tools (computers, handheld devices, forms, etc.) in the warehouse and make system updates as requiredResearch and process problem pallets and unlocated inventory. Identified errors to be listed on the error log as directed by supervisor.Validate dating of product in the warehouse and update as requiredDaily audit of inbound receiving. Identify and complete root cause research of variances and report errors found to Operations partners.Respond to buyer requests for item checks and internal code to code transfers in the warehouseCoordinate the handling of obsolete and at risk inventory (vendor returns, donations, recalls) to include: identifying, communicating, adjusting and validating productResearch and resolve inventory variancesOther duties as assignedTravel Required: NoEnvironment: Grocery (dry goods) – about 50°- 90°Skills:Specialized Knowledge:Special Skills: Experience with warehouse and inventory management systems and software preferredPhysical abilities: You may be required to stand, walk, bend, reach, pull, stoop, grip, carry, and lift objects from 20lbs to 60 lbsQualificationsGeneral Equivalency Diploma - General Studies, High School Diploma - General StudiesShift2nd Shift (United States of America)CompanyC&S Wholesale Grocers, LLCAbout Our CompanyC&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is an industry leader in supply chain solutions and wholesale grocery supply in the United States. Founded in 1918 as a supplier to independent grocery stores, C&S now services customers of all sizes, supplying more than 7,500 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases and institutions with over 100,000 different products. C&S also proudly operates and supports corporate grocery stores and services independent franchisees under a chain-style model throughout the Midwest, South and Northeast. We are an engaged corporate citizen, supporting causes that positively impact our communities. Working Safely is a Condition of Employment at C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC. C&S Wholesale Grocers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. The Company provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.