BackInventory Control Specialist
@ McIlhenny Company
Prepare to spice up your day AND career! We’re looking for an individual who will be responsible for receiving finished product from the production lines. If you’ve got the appetite for a new job as a Material Handler – Production Receiving, for McIlhenny Company, makers of TABASCO® Brand products, then we want to hear from you.
What this job is all about:
This role is responsible for the safe and accurate receipt of finished goods from production lines, while transporting, storing, and recording finished products within the warehouse inventory system.
In this job, you’ll do things like:
- Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and palletizer equipment safely
- Verify lot numbers, labeling, and traceability for all production receipts
- Handle finished goods to prevent contamination, damage, or mislabeling
- Follow appropriate stacking procedures during storage to prevent product damage
- Receive finished goods under the correct batch with accurate lot, quantity, and location details
- Perform RF transfers to assigned storage locations
- Perform Item queries in Oracle to check quantities and locations to confirm accurate transactions
- Know how to print production schedule to identify order/batch pallet requirements
- Maintain palletizer infeed per batch‑specific requirements
- Identify correct pallet type, pattern, and quantity for each batch
- Install corner boards, slip sheets, and additional packaging supports as required
- Determine appropriate shrink wrap method based on product and export requirements
- Transport finished goods from palletizer to shrink wrap and into designated storage locations
Other great stuff about this job:
- You’ll be more than just a number! Take pride working in a privately held, family-owned business with a strong team and culture where you are valued.
- Uniquely generous benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k savings plan with company match and potential profit-sharing.
Qualifications:
Must-haves to apply for this job:
- Associate’s Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, Logistics, or a related field, or 2+ years of experience in inventory control, warehouse operations, logistics, or supply chain support roles in lieu of degree
- 1+ years of experience performing inventory transactions, reconciliations, cycle counts, or data entry using an ERP or warehouse management system
- Working knowledge of inventory counting processes, inventory adjustments, and basic variance investigation
- 1+ years of experience supporting physical inventories or large‑scale inventory counts, including reconciliation activities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and standard reporting tools
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow established procedures and documentation requirements
- Ability to communicate effectively with cross‑functional teams
- Ability to work in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven operational environment
What will give you an edge:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, or a related field
- 4+ years of experience in inventory control or warehouse operations
- 3+ years of experience supporting physical inventories, inventory audits, and reconciliation activities
- Familiarity with lot‑controlled inventory, shelf‑life tracking, and traceability requirements
- 2+ years of experience working in an ERP system (Oracle or similar) for inventory, lot tracking, and adjustments
- 1+ years of experience supporting inventory KPIs, root‑cause analysis, or performance scorecards
- Exposure to regulated environments such as food manufacturing, CPG, or pharmaceuticals
- 1+ years of experience supporting product recalls or managing hold / non‑conforming inventory processes
How to Apply:
Apply online at: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=4f32c78b-8a26-4e3f-b599-63d2ce4fdf6b&jobId=573036
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Location: Avery Island, LA
Date Posted: October 28, 2026
Application Deadline: November 30, 2026
Job Type: Full-time