Inventory Clerk in Lodi, California at Pacific Coast Producers

Pacific Coast Producers | Full-Time | On-Site | Non-Exempt
Pay Range: $20 to $23/hourly (based on experience)

Pacific Coast Producers (PCP), a growing agricultural cooperative with food production facilities across the West Coast, is seeking a detail-oriented Inventory Clerk to join our Distribution Center in Lodi, CA. PCP is dedicated to investing in its people and fostering a culture of service, where each employee can do their best to make affordable, high-quality food for customers across North America.

Join our legacy of talented people working together to innovate and lead our industry. As a member of PCP, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes top-quality, medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, and a retirement savings plan to help secure your future.

The Distribution Center is a 1.5m sq. ft. packaging, labeling and distribution facility with approximately 400 employees. The DC operation supports both retail and foodservice customers and labels, cases, and ships nationwide approximately fifty (50) million cases every year. With its advanced technology, commitment to quality control, and dedication to sustainability, our Distribution Center is a model for excellence in distribution and logistics.

What You’ll Do:

You will serve as the primary point of contact for the flow of goods and inventory accuracy and:

• Perform daily and monthly inventory reconciliations in JD Edwards to ensure 100% accuracy of on-hand product.
• Investigate and report any inventory shortages, overages, or losses immediately to keep records current.
• Process sales orders and prepare all outbound paperwork, double-checking for accuracy before any truck leaves the dock.
• Work with internal stakeholders to schedule truck dispatches, making sure our products actually get out the door on time.
• Act as the main point of contact for drivers and internal teams to quickly fix any paperwork errors, material shortages, or delivery issues.
• Generate daily and monthly inventory reports to help the management team track performance.
• Handle the receipt and documentation of supplies and raw materials, confirming everything arrived as ordered.
• Maintain precise records for audit purposes and ensure all inventory is properly stored and accounted for according to company SOPs.

Requirements

• At least two years of experience in inventory control, shipping, receiving, or industrial accounting.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office (specifically Excel) and experience with ERP systems (WMS & JD Edwards preferred).
• Exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with production scheduling.
• Strong interpersonal skills to handle high-volume communication.
• Ability to work the designated shift and weekends as needed.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent physical activity includes sitting, walking, using a keyboard, touching, hearing, and speaking.
• Moderate physical activity includes standing, stooping, lifting, and carrying up to 50 pounds.

Why Join PCP?

At PCP, we take care of our people. Here are just a few of the benefits full-time employees enjoy:

• Competitive pay with opportunities for advancement.
• This position is eligible for our annual profit-sharing bonus program.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family, starting the first of the month after you join us.
• Retirement plans to support your long-term security.
• Paid time off including vacation, holidays, parental leave, sick leave, and bereavement.
• Life and disability insurance plus an Employee Assistance Program.
• Development opportunities through online courses, classroom training, and on-the-job growth.
• The stability of a farmer-owned cooperative with more than 50 years of success.
• A mission-driven culture focused on feeding families across North America.

Pay Range: $20 to $23/hourly (based on experience). This is a full-time, on-site role based at our distribution center in Lodi, CA.

The base salary range reflects the reasonable expectation for what the company anticipates paying for this role at the time of posting. The actual salary offered will depend on factors including, but not limited to:

• Relevant skills, education, and experience
• Job-related qualifications and certifications
• Internal pay equity
• Market conditions and business needs

About PCP Summary

Founded in 1971, Pacific Coast Producers is owned by more than 165 family farmers who cultivate and deliver a diverse range of crops including tomatoes, peaches, pears, grapes, cherries, and more. Our cooperative operates multiple processing and packaging facilities across the West Coast, supplying top-quality products to grocery retailers and foodservice distributors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Nestled in the heart of San Joaquin County and just a short 45-minute drive from Sacramento, our Distribution Center is located in the charming city of Lodi, CA. Lodi is renowned for its rich history in winemaking and agriculture, as well as its vibrant downtown area and close-knit community. With a great quality of life, Lodi offers a welcoming environment to those seeking a relaxed and enjoyable lifestyle.

AA/EEO Policy Statement

Pacific Coast Producers is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. No employee or applicant will be discriminated against in any condition of employment because of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.