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Warehouse Inventory Specialist

Dot Foods Inc.
  • University Park, IL
    1 day ago

    Job Description

    This position is responsible for limiting company product loss by recovering misplaced inventory and ensuring data is correct in the warehouse management system.

    WHAT YOU’LL DO

    • Process & research returned cases & misplaced cases in the warehouse
    • Assist with lot code management
    • Resolve replenishment and slotting corrections with the warehouse personnel & warehouse specialist
    • Cycle count slots
    • Adjust and create inventory correctly
    • Appy lean thinking and tools to identify and eliminate waste in all areas of the position

    YOU MUST HAVE

    • High School Diploma, General Equivalency Degree, or relevant work experience
    • Ability to pass a standard physical abilities test to ensure you can meet the physical demands of the job.
    • Sufficient vision and hearing necessary to operate powered equipment safely.

    YOU MAY ALSO HAVE

    • Good working knowledge and understanding of AS400 and warehouse management systems.
    • Excellent organizational skills.

    ROLE SPECIFICS

    • Available positions: One opening per shift.
      • Sunday–Wednesday: 6:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
      • Sunday–Wednesday: 6:30 p.m.–5:00 a.m.
      • Wednesday–Saturday: 6:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
      • Thursday–Saturday: 5:30 p.m.–6:00 a.m.
    • Pay Range: $18.60 -$26.49
    • Environment: Warehouse environment with temperature extremes ranging from 5 degrees in frozen to ambient temperatures in dry
    • Job Demands: Regular physical activity, including lifting 60 pounds repetitively as needed

    WHO WE ARE 

    Dot Foods makes products more accessible and affordable to the food industry. We add efficiency to the supply chain and build strong partnerships with distributors, suppliers, and operators. Our company was created on a foundation of respect and dependability. People who are open to input, ask questions, embrace diversity, and seek innovative solutions thrive here.


    WHAT DOT CAN OFFER YOU

    As a family-owned and -operated company since 1960, Dot Foods has created a strong family culture. We make everyone feel included and respected. In addition to an inclusive working environment, we will provide you with:

    • Competitive compensation package, including bonuses for successful performance
    • Extensive benefits including medical, dental, 401k, and profit-sharing
    • Significant advancement opportunities

     Safety: This position assumes responsibility for the workplace safety of self and co-workers, and for the safety conditions of the work locations, exercise and promotes safe behaviors and show unyielding support of programs, rules and policies regarding safety.

     EOE/AA Employer: Dot believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities. Dot will not discriminate against its employees or applicants for employment because of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status or other basic classes protected by applicable federal or state law provided they are qualified for employment or for existing positions.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationUniversity Park, IL
    IndustryTransport and Storage - Materials
    Company Size5,000 to 9,999 employees
    Year Founded1960
    Websitehttps://dotfoodscareers.com/now-hiring-dot-foods-warehouse/

    About Company

    We make products more accessible and affordable to the food industry because of our unique position between suppliers and our customers. By streamlining the supply chain and building valuable partnerships along the way, everyone benefits from our redistribution business model.

    One fact about Dot Foods says it all: We haven't laid off a single employee in our company's 60-year history—even during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    That's because our founders built this family business to treat employees right and serve customers well. They infused Dot with a sense of honesty, integrity, humility, and a strong work ethic, which is as true today as when the company started in 1960.  So if you are looking for a full-time or part-time work schedule, an office job or one that shows you the country, we have many opportunities for you.

    Across our U.S. locations, we have positions in operations, sales, business development, IT, engineering, and much more. Check out our Dot Foods Careers website to discover Dot, a place where you belong.

    Skills

    • Distribution Channelunmatched
    • Diversityunmatched
    • Food and Beverage Industryunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • IBM AS-400 Serverunmatched
    • Inventory Cycle Countsunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Returns Processingunmatched
    • Supply Chainunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Warehousingunmatched

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