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Slotting Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Industrial Engineer III - DCD

Brentwood, TN · On-site

$66K - $87K/yr

Your role on the team: • Analyzes client data to determine order profiles, storage media application, product slotting, velocity, SKU affinities, ABC analysis • Supports the sales process by ...

Your role on the team: · Analyzes client data to determine order profiles, storage media application, product slotting, velocity, SKU affinities, ABC analysis · Supports the sales process by ...

Inventory Specialist II

Anderson, SC · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Specialist II is responsible for managing slotting, bin resolutions, and troubleshooting order issues. This role supports warehouse operations through material handling, damage processing and quality ...

DC PICKING AND REPLENISHMENT SUPERVISOR

Lenoir, NC · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Coordinate slotting priorities and contribute to capacity planning and seasonal re-slot projects. 3. Labor Management & Staff Development * Supervise, train, and develop pickers, selectors, forklift ...

Capacity Analyst

Milford, CT · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Develop and implement slotting strategies to drive operational efficiency, working closely with operations to monitor and adjust these strategies based on data-driven insights. * Reporting ...

Coordinate slotting priorities and contribute to capacity planning and seasonal reslot projects. 3. Labor Management & Staff Development * Supervise, train, and develop pickers, selectors, forklift ...

Develop and implement slotting strategies to drive operational efficiency, working closely with operations to monitor and adjust these strategies based on data-driven insights. * Reporting ...

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How much do slotting jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for slotting in the United States is $47,078.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $51,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is slotting in a warehouse?

Slotting in a warehouse refers to the process of organizing and assigning specific locations to products within the storage area. The goal is to maximize efficiency by placing high-demand or fast-moving items in easily accessible spots, while less frequently picked items are stored further away. Effective slotting helps reduce picking time, improves order accuracy, and optimizes space utilization. It often involves analyzing product characteristics, order patterns, and warehouse layout to determine the best placement for each item.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a slotting specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Slotting Specialist, you need solid analytical skills, attention to detail, and experience with inventory management, often supported by a background in logistics or supply chain management. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), slotting optimization software, and data analysis tools is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication, and collaboration are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for optimizing warehouse space, improving picking efficiency, and supporting overall supply chain effectiveness.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in slotting within a warehouse environment?

Professionals in slotting often face challenges such as balancing optimal product placement with fluctuating inventory levels and space constraints. They must ensure that high-velocity items are easily accessible to increase picking efficiency while adapting slotting strategies to seasonal changes or promotions. Collaboration with inventory control, warehouse operations, and IT teams is essential to implement and maintain effective slotting plans. Staying current with warehouse management systems and data analytics also plays a key role in overcoming these challenges.

What is the difference between Slotting vs Stock Clerk?

AspectSlottingStock Clerk
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, training in warehouse managementHigh school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, distribution centers, retail storesWarehouse, retail stores, stockrooms
Employer & Industry UsageRetail, logistics, manufacturingRetail, wholesale, distribution
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Slotting involves planning and organizing product placement within a warehouse or store to optimize efficiency, while a Stock Clerk manages inventory, stocking shelves, and tracking stock levels. Both roles are essential in retail and logistics environments, but Slotting focuses on layout optimization, whereas Stock Clerks handle day-to-day inventory management.

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What are the most commonly searched types of Slotting jobs?

The most popular types of Slotting jobs are:

Infographic showing various Slotting job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,078 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

Industrial Engineer II - Continuous Improvement

Prince George, VA • On-site

GEODIS
Trucking • 10K+ employees

$77K - $104K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 27 days ago


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6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

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Job description

Industrial Engineer II - Continuous Improvement
The Industrial Engineer II - Continuous Improvement is responsible for supporting projects that will improve our operations or provide a growth path for our clients. Develops and provides mathematical analyses to support Engineering recommendations for improvements. Participates in Kaizen events to reduce waste in our operations. Updates facility layouts and helps develop material handling equipment designs, storage media designs, process designs, slotting and pick path analyses. Other general outputs include capacity plans with noted constraints, warehouse utilization studies, and labor models and staffing plans.
Who We Are:
GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities.
Your role on the team:
  • Participates in the analysis of client data to determine order profiles, storage media application, product slotting, velocity, SKU affinities, and ABC analysis
  • Assists Operations leadership by creating and equipping them with reporting on various aspects of operational efficiency/inefficiency to facilitate continuous improvement
  • Performs detailed engineering on building/operational changes to take a design from conceptualization to full detailed design ready for implementation, by performing data analyses, providing material specifications, and generating final AutoCAD layout with fitment into the selected facility
  • Participates in scope confirmation sessions with client and/or Operations team; identifies changes to scope when they occur and provides necessary documentation and escalation
  • Prepares engineering documents to describe solution and detailed operating concepts such as storage and shipping capacity, zoning, slotting, waving, etc. and facilitates reviews with key work stream leads including engineering peers, WMS Implementation, and operations
  • Participates in the creation and/or update of WMS configuration files with all needed locations slotting/zoning/sequences/put-away and picking profiles for the facility and preparing slotting files and/or slotting tool for the facility
  • Manages material handling vendors through schedule, permitting, installation, commissioning, punch lists, etc. and validates all equipment installation and modifications, including necessary testing of automated material handling equipment.
  • As required and assigned
  • Supports GEODIS' programs for Safety, Health, Environment, Quality , Ethics, Compliance, CSR and Sustainability

What you need: (requirements)
Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Process, Mechatronics or related engineering degree from an accredited institution
  • Minimum 2 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Must be familiar in CAD programs and SQL
  • 3PL warehousing, distribution center or fulfillment experience preferred
  • PC literate with experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Access

What you gain from joining our team:
  • Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through First Stop Health is available on the first day of employment!
  • Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
  • 401k match
  • Paid maternity and parental leave
  • Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
  • Employee discounts
  • Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
  • Free financial wellness programs
  • Daycare discount program
  • Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community.
  • + more!

Join our Team!
  • Visit our website at workatGEODIS.com and chat with our virtual recruiter, Sophie, to fast-track your way to an interview.

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