Inventory

Location

Melrose Park, IL | United States

Job description

Think the best job opportunities are far away? Think again. Great opportunities are right here in your backyard. Kelly® is hiring an Inventory Associate to work at a premier food manufacturing client in Melrose Park, IL (60160). Let us help you grow at work and discover the next step in your career, all while being a vital part of your community.

Mon-Fri 8:30 am to 5 pm.

$23.50 per hour

This is scheduled to be an approximately 3-month project. Good workers have a chance to be kept on and hired into the company!

The main responsibilities include conducting regular inventory counts, reconciling discrepancies, and identifying root causes of inventory inaccuracies. Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential for success in this role. This is a crucial role to maintain accurate inventory levels and ensure the efficient operation of the warehouse.

Why you should apply to be an Inventory Associate / Cycle Counter:

• Fast-paced and dynamic work environment.

• Opportunity for growth and advancement.

• Join a company that is the World's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries.

• Chance to be hired on full-time which includes outstanding benefits!

What’s a typical day as a Cycle Counter? You’ll be:

• Performing regular cycle counts of inventory items.

• Recording inventory counts using electronic inventory management systems or manual counting methods.

• Investigating and resolving discrepancies.

• Identifying and reporting damaged, expired, or obsolete inventory.

• Collaborating with warehouse and logistics teams to address inventory issues and improve inventory accuracy.

• Assisting with physical inventory audits as needed.

• Maintaining a clean and organized work environment in the counting area.

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• Have a high school diploma or GED.

• Have previous experience in a warehouse or distribution center environment.

• Can use inventory management software and handheld scanning devices.

• Have strong mathematical skills and attention to detail.

• Are able to lift and move heavy objects, as needed.

• Can frequently stand, walk, kneel, reach, climb, pull, and bend with full range of body motion.

• Have basic computer knowledge; use of Microsoft Office products and SAP software preferred.

• Are able to work independently and/or on a team in a fast-paced environment.

What happens next:

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be an Inventory Associate today!

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As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here ( for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.

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