Quality Control and Inventory Clerk - Amtrak - Seattle
Aramark
- Seattle, WA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Enter data and process transactions in Warehouse Inventory Management System (WIMS) database.
- Conduct Quality Assurance (QA) verification audits for both inbound and outbound orders, in the commissary (including cooler/freezer), at the Amtrak railyard/train platform, and on board Amtrak trains, effectively communicate and help resolve all discrepancies identified.
- Ensure that the QA Process VPS Tools and Business Process SOPs are in compliance; communicate any deviations immediately to management.
- Assist with problem solving, determining root causes to transactional issues and developing appropriate sustainable solutions.
- May be asked to assist with Centralized Purchasing process as well as executing Warehouse to Warehouse Transfers.
- Maintain files at the location, answer internal and external calls, use electronic equipment such as scanners, tablets, computers, printers, copiers, etc.
- Participate in End of Month (EOM) inventory process and periodic cycle counts as required.
- Utilize various reports (such as Negative Usage) to identify trends and areas for transactional process improvement.
- Prepare communication materials for management and for the hourly staff including, but not limited to: bulletin boards, schedules, memos, etc.
- May operate vehicles such as golf carts and non-DOT trucks/vans (requirement may vary by location). If vehicle operation is required, must meet Aramark's CMV policy requirements, as well as safely operate vehicles in a manner consistent with safe work procedures and in accordance with operating guidelines.
- Maintain a professional image, including conforming to communicated dress codes and maintaining proper hygiene when reporting to work and performing job duties.
- Perform duties as a member of a team where duties and responsibilities will be shared and adjusted to the client and/or commissary needs.
- Comply with all OSHA Safety and MSDS Standards, and all Company work rules, policies and procedures.
- Maintain a professional attitude towards co-workers, management, client employees and visitors to the facility.
- Set high personal standards of performance and accept responsibility and accountability for all actions.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate professionally in person, by phone and through email.
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment while interacting with staff at all levels, and remaining positive, proactive and resourceful.
- Basic computer skills required, including use of technology (scanners, tablets, printers, copiers, etc.) and Microsoft Office programs
- Able to read and understand various reports and take appropriate action.
- An understanding of inventory flow and accountability.
- Work well and collaboratively as part of a team, with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.
- Excellent customer service skills and follow through.
- Flexibility in working a rotating schedule, including but not limited to nights, weekends, and holidays, and a reliable attendance record.
- Repetitive motion is required; involving typing, filing and use of hands and wrists.
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
- Position requires working in both extreme heat and extreme cold.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
- Must have/maintain a valid driver's license and be able to meet and maintain Aramark CMV policy employment requirements (only if vehicle operation required, location-specific).