Inventory Specialist - 1st Shift

It's more than a job

As part of the Contract Logistics team at Kuehne+Nagel, you will play a key role in designing, managing, and optimizing solutions that keep goods moving efficiently. Whether you're leading a team, engineering processes, or driving projects, your work ensures that our customers' products are stored, handled, and delivered with precision. From everyday essentials to seasonal items, what we do in Contract Logistics impacts businesses and communities around the world. At Kuehne+Nagel, your contribution goes far beyond the warehouse-it helps shape the flow of global trade.

Depending on your assigned area, you will monitor inventory accuracy, investigate causes of inventory discrepancies, conduct cycle counts or physical inventory, or use Excel to maintain complex spreadsheets. Your typical work schedule will be Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm, and will be paid weekly at $20.00 per hour.

How you create impact

Operate Order Picker or Cherry Picker

Reconcile inventory and coordinate inventory procedures


Implement programs to audit returns and move returned product to its proper location


Process documentation to create a prompt credit transaction


Conduct system searches to locate products


Perform weekly cycle counts and make system adjustments


Maintain accurate records to help facilitate shortage detection


Inspect and correct inventory diagnostics


Work with management on implementing loss prevention programs and improving management of inventory


Work overtime and weekends when needed and perform other tasks as assigned

What we would like you to bring

High school diploma or equivalent


3+ years of warehouse or 3PL experience

3+ years of experience in inventory


1+ years of experience operating Order Picker or Cherry Picker


1 year of experience with maintaining complex Excel spreadsheets


Can work overtime and weekends


Able to lift up to 50 pounds

What's in it for you

There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer great compensation and medical/dental benefits packages, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-onsite

Kuehne+Nagel participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

Individuals with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process may contact us by sending an email to kn.taaccommodations.com

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support portions of the recruitment process, such as reviewing application materials or assisting with scheduling. These tools analyze information to help inform decision making; however, all hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.

Who we are

Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.

As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.

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