Inventory Associate

responsible for maintaining accurate records and physical counts of a company's inventory. This includes receiving, storing, and distributing goods while ensuring efficient stock management and minimizing discrepancies. They also play a role in organizing inventory, preparing it for shipment, and potentially operating equipment like forklifts.  Here's a more detailed breakdown of the responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Inventory Control: Maintaining accurate records of inventory levels, receiving and documenting incoming shipments, and ensuring proper storage of goods.  Stock Management: Organizing inventory, conducting regular cycle counts, and identifying and resolving discrepancies between physical stock and system records.  Receiving and Shipping: Assisting with the receiving and unpacking of shipments, preparing items for shipment, and potentially operating equipment like forklifts or pallet jacks to move inventory.  Data Entry: Accurately entering inventory data into computer systems and maintaining related paperwork.  Warehouse Operations: Maintaining a clean and organized work area, following safety procedures, and potentially assisting with other warehouse tasks.  Skills and Qualifications: Attention to Detail: Accurate counting and recording of inventory is crucial, requiring strong attention to detail.  Organizational Skills: Ability to keep inventory organized and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.  Basic Math Skills: Proficiency in performing basic calculations related to inventory quantities and values.  Computer Literacy: Familiarity with inventory management software and data entry systems.  Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with team members, suppliers, and other departments.  Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for extended periods, lift moderate weights, and perform physically demanding tasks.  Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify and resolve discrepancies in inventory records