Inventory Associate Jobs in Longview, WA (NOW HIRING)

Penske Logistics is looking for inventory clerks to become part of an excellent team. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are safety conscious and have a pleasant, outgoing attitude who want to excel in a warehouse environment. Responsible for the daily/weekly maintenance of inventory records, product adjustments, cycle counting reports, and the manipulation of accurate data. Track all returned product as directed by the customer for close out of returns from various customers and entities. Work inside a Warehouse Management System to research inventory problems. 

Why is Penske Logistics for you?
Pay:
$23/hr plus a $1.00/hr shift differential 
 

Work Schedule:
2nd Shift Monday - Thursday 4:00 PM - 2:30 AM

Additional Benefits:
Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401K
$125 Boot allowance after 90-days of employment
Associate Referral Program

Our associates also enjoy numerous associate discounts and opportunities to grow with the organization!

Job Responsibilities:
Perform cycle counts and correct inventory as needed
Ensure system count matches physical on-hands 
Look for missing product in storage location
Resolve discrepancies at pallet and location level 
Research and document root cause of quality error reports (QEs)
Assist with clearing shorts in WMS 
Use archive tools within the WMS to investigate inventory errors
Use WMS to assist CTOs and management with inventory errors
Work with customer to resolve store inventory claims 
Assist with consolidation efforts 
Identify and classify damaged product. Move to appropriate holding area once damage process is completed 
Seek out aging product and ensure it is ready for putaway or locate missing product
Assist receiving with Special Order Service (SOS) errors
Assist with training new inventory clerks 
Identify new product and setup item in WMS 
Make Item setup updates (Mass Updates) when needed 
Work with Product Handling Champion/Management on safety concerns with storage locations/product handlining 
Ensure packaging types are not mixed and correct if found 
Load reverse product into trailers 
Assist XDT Operation when needed 
Inspect product for damage using a safety cutter, flashlight and tape
Communicate with cross-shift clerks on inventory needs 
Use PIT Equipment to conduct indirect inventory work & other tasks as designated by management 
Work with customer on product recalls and write offs 
Audit inbound POs for accuracy 
Verify shorts, overages, and unexpected items. Document on receiving paperwork 
Ensure damaged product in holding area is moved to appropriate reverse lanes when ready 
Use MS Office Suite to perform various daily/weekly reports 
Be on-site for live less than truckload (LTL) offloads 
Use PIT equipment to fix product not stored correctly 
Assist with cutting/unpicking products from outbound loads 
Relabel License Plate Numbers (LPNs) when needed 
Be on equipment up to 50% of shift 

Qualifications:
2 years of general office experience preferred 
1 year of customer service experience preferred 
High School diploma or equivalent required
Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint required
Must have excellent attention to detail
Good communication skills
RF scanning system
Must be approachable 
Willingness to work the required schedule, work at the specific location required
Complete a Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening required.
Physical Requirements:
The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The associate will be required to remember and understand certain instructions, guidelines, or other information. The associate must be able to see and verbally communicate. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg.
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About Penske Logistics:
Penske Logistics is a wholly owned subsidiary of Penske Truck Leasing. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske Logistics provides supply chain management and logistics services to leading companies around the world. Penske Logistics delivers value through its design, planning and execution in transportation, warehousing and freight management. Visit www.PenskeLogistics.com to learn more.

Salary:     $23/hr plus a $1.00/hr shift differential 
Benefits:  Our excellent benefits plan keeps associates and their families happy, healthy and secure. To learn more visit https://penske.jobs/benefits/