Warehouse Inventory Clerk

Warehouse Inventory Clerk Full Time, M-F, 8:30am-5pm Full Benefits Join the Team at Fox Valley Fire & Safety! The Warehouse Inventory Clerk is responsible for managing daily warehouse activities, including receiving, shipping, forklift operation auditing, and maintaining a safe and organized warehouse environment. This role ensures the efficient flow of goods, adherence to safety standards, and accurate handling of materials for both inbound and outbound operations. Job Responsibilities: Order Fulfillment: Support daily order fulfillment operations by accurately picking, packing, and preparing orders for shipment to more than 170 field technicians. Shipping & Returns: Manage outbound shipments through UPS, including standard parcel shipments and product returns, ensuring accuracy, timely processing, and proper documentation. Warehouse Organization: Maintain an organized, efficient, and accessible warehouse environment to optimize storage capacity, picking efficiency, and inventory control. Inventory Labeling & Organization: Label, relabel, and organize warehouse inventory to ensure accurate identification, proper storage, and efficient material picking. Additional Responsibilities May Include: Receiving Operations: Lead daily receiving activities, including unloading deliveries, verifying quantities against purchase orders and packing lists, inspecting materials for quality, and documenting discrepancies. Equipment Operation & Safety: Ensure the safe and proper operation of warehouse equipment, including forklifts, by following established safety procedures and completing required daily inspections and checklists. Issue Resolution: Collaborate with management, purchasing, and other departments to resolve discrepancies involving damaged goods, shortages, incorrect shipments, and other receiving or inventory issues. Process Improvement: Identify and implement opportunities to improve warehouse layouts, inventory organization, material flow, and operational workflows to increase productivity and efficiency. Cross-Functional Support: Collaborate with sales, purchasing, field service, and other operational departments to support business needs, resolve material-related issues, and maintain efficient day-to-day operations. Job Requirements: 98% accuracy rate on all inbound and outbound shipments. Resolution of 90% of shipping or receiving discrepancies within 24 hours. 100% compliance with forklift and warehouse safety procedures. On-time picking, packing, and shipping of 95% of orders for field technicians. Demonstrated improvement in warehouse organization efficiency as measured by reduced pick/pack times or error rates. Skills & Core Competencies: Equipment Handling Attention to Detail Organizational Skills Communication Problem-Solving Time Management & Multitasking Education & Experience High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s degree in supply chain, logistics, or related field preferred. 2–4 years of experience in warehouse operations, shipping/receiving, or logistics. Experience in UPS shipping systems preferred. Physical / Environmental Requirements This position is performed 100% on-site and includes both office and warehouse work environments. Duties are primarily performed at a workstation using computers and standard office equipment; however, the role also requires regular movement throughout the warehouse to receive, inspect, identify, and reconcile materials. The position requires the ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift materials as needed. Warehouse work may involve exposure to varying temperatures and moderate noise levels. Compensation and Benefits: This position offers an hourly pay range from $21.00-$24.00 with opportunity to advance and full immediate benefits are offered with coverage on day one of hire. Experience Required 1 - 3 years: Warehouse Preferred 1 - 3 years: UPS Worldship 1 - 3 years: Pick & Pack Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This em…

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