Wilco Careers Career Roles Warehouse Inventory Specialist

Inventory Specialist

Maintain accurate Farm Store on-hand inventory by performing Cycle Counts according to the established calendar and thoroughly researching and controlling all Inventory Adjustment activity. Account for all returned merchandise with the Daily Audit.

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Reports To

Warehouse Operations SupervisorStore Manager

Supervises

No supervisory duties required

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Preferred

2 to 5 years

Pay Grade

Experienced Level

$19.35 to $21.50 Hourly

Benefits Eligible

Category

Warehouse

Business Type

Retail Stores

Interests

ComputersCustomer ServiceInventoryReceivingWarehouse

Skills

Action-Oriented and InitiativeAdaptabilityApproachabilityAttention to DetailBasic MathCommunicationCustomer FocusCustomer ServiceInventory ManagementLearning AgilityListeningProblem SolvingTeamwork

Career Path

Prepare for this role

Receiver
Front End Department Manager
Lead Warehouser
Area Specialist
Administrative Specialist
Lead Stocker

Grow from this role

By focusing on leadership tasks, you can build up to supervising the entire retail warehouse.

Warehouse Operations Supervisor
Manager-in-Training
Store Manager

Job Details

  • Control, update and document inventory activity including negative on hands, cycle counts and regular store adjustments.
  • Research all count adjustments thoroughly using established standards before finalizing.
  • Perform Cycle Counts using the established calendar and timeline.
  • Research and work daily Negative On Hand report, maintaining an average below 15 items.
  • Complete the Daily Returns Audit to physically account for all merchandise returned at Point of Sale.
  • Scan the Outs weekly on your store’s scheduled day. Complete associated count adjustments within the established timeframe.
  • Correctly check-in and receive True Value freight.
  • Download, print and distribute weekly Price Change Labels.
  • Run, update, review and act on system reports as assigned.
  • Correctly check-in and receive merchandise, complying with established standards as assigned.
  • Pull and prepare outgoing store transfers. Check-in and complete incoming store transfers as assigned.
  • Properly process defectives and vendor returns / adjustments as assigned.
  • Effectively respond and interact with back office and merchandise office as required.
  • Participate in ordering and/or special order handling as assigned.
  • Participate in E-Commerce activities.
  • Attend regular and special meetings as requested.

And other duties, responsibilities and/or tasks as assigned.

  • Skill at product recognition.
  • Ability to perform arithmetic calculations.
  • Skill to operate a computer and other automated office machines.
  • Ability to interact effectively with customers and co-workers.
  • Ability to qualify as forklift operator.
  • Problem solving and communication skills.
  • High School graduate or equivalent.
  • 2 years relevant shipping/receiving or inventory control experience.
  • Regular bag lifting.
  • Prolonged standing and repetitive bending.
  • Warehouse environment with occasional outdoor work.
  • Rural, pet friendly environment.

Wilco’s comprehensive benefits package is designed to support the well-being of our employees, offering competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities, to ensure a balanced and rewarding work experience.

Medical
Dental
Vision
401K
Advancement Opportunities
Long-term Disability
Life/AD&D Insurance
Employee Discount
Holidays & PTO
Profit Sharing
Referral Bonus