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Inventory Control Associate

Frito Lay
1 day ago
Full-time
On-site
North Chicago, IL, United States
Direct

Company Overview:
Frito-Lay is a top brand in the snack sector, focused on producing high-quality products while providing a safe and engaging workplace. As a member of our Warehouse Operations team, you will help maintain an efficient flow of inventory that ensures consumers nationwide receive their favorite snacks on time. Serving as a Inventory Control Associate, you are essential to verifying
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inventory accuracy and preparing items for prompt distribution, directly supporting our commitment to delivering enjoyable snacks efficiently.
Role and Responsibilities:
In this role, you will manage the movement, storage, and organization of inventory, guaranteeing that all materials are accurately tracked and ready for shipment. You will work closely with the logistics team to sustain smooth warehouse processes while meeting daily production and shipping targets. This position blends precision, collaboration, and physical activity to maintain a well-organized and productive workspace.
• Receive, inspect, and store incoming shipments to uphold inventory accuracy
• Pick, pack, and stage products for shipment according to company protocols
• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse machinery
• Maintain a clean and orderly work environment adhering to safety standards
• Verify inventory counts and update records using warehouse management systems
• Collaborate with team members to prioritize tasks and meet production schedules
• Report equipment issues, product discrepancies, or damages to supervisors promptly
Required Skills and Experience:
• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least one year of warehouse or material handling experience preferred
• Competence in safely operating forklifts, pallet jacks, and warehouse equipment
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with warehouse management software
• Strong attention to detail, organizational abilities, and dependability
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform tasks requiring standing, bending, or reaching for extended periods
• Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to standard operating procedures
Preferred Qualifications:
• Forklift certification or prior experience operating heavy warehouse machinery
• Experience in a fast-paced production or distribution environment
• Knowledge of inventory management software and scanning devices
Compensation and Benefits:
• Competitive hourly pay based on a 40-hour workweek
• Performance-based bonuses and incentive programs
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Educational assistance and professional development programs
• Employee wellness programs and a safety-focused work environment
About Frito-Lay:
As part of the PepsiCo family, Frito-Lay cultivates a culture where employees feel valued, empowered, and engaged. The company emphasizes teamwork, professional growth, and safety, creating an environment that supports career development while delivering quality snacks to millions of consumers. Joining Frito-Lay means contributing to a workplace that champions innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement in all aspects of operations.

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