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We are looking for an organized and efficient stock clerk to join our growing business. As a stock clerk, you will manage receiving, storage, and distribution of materials as well as maintain accurate records of inventory. Our ideal candidate is attentive, energetic, and hardworking.

• Record inventory data manually or on a computer or handheld electronic device
• Document discrepancies between inventory records and physical counts of stock
• Receive, count, and verify incoming orders
• Label stock items with labeling equipment such as identification tags or stamps
• Pack and unpack items for storage in stockrooms, storage yards, or warehouses
• Operate machinery for moving stock items
• Process shipping requests, requisitions, or purchase orders
• Distribute products or materials to store shelves, co-workers, or customers
• Assist and direct other stock workers in their daily duties
• Coordinate with co-workers to accomplish large tasks efficiently
• Process damaged or defective stock per company protocol
• Report malfunctioning or damaged stock-handling equipment to management
• Maintain accurate records of contracts, purchase orders, and requisitions
• Prepare documents and reports for transactions or regulatory compliance
• Comply with safety regulations for moving heavy objects and using machinery
• Keep the stock room neat and orderly
• Inventory stock of materials, supplies, parts, and merchandise

• High school diploma or GED required
• Minimum of six months' experience in stocking, shipping, logistics, or related field
• Exceptional organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal communication
• Written and oral comprehension skills
• Able to complete tasks with little to no direct supervision
• Able to work quickly and accurately in a complex, fast-moving environment
• Physically able to stand and walk for extended periods of time
• Physically capable of routinely bending to lift and move items up to 50 pounds