STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions in the areas of Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration, and Manufacturing Operations and Technology. STRIVE supports various clients from small to medium-sized enterprises to Fortune 500 organizations for their permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment needs. Our human recruiters review all applications and always make the final hiring decision. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.

THE ROLE: As a

Cycle Counter , you will play a key role in maintaining inventory accuracy and minimizing shrinkage within a large, clean food distribution facility in

Peterborough, ON .

You will be responsible for conducting accurate cycle counts, investigating inventory discrepancies, supporting inventory control processes, and helping identify opportunities to improve inventory accuracy. This is a great temporary opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a clean, organized, team-oriented environment in

Peterborough, ON .

ADVANTAGES:

$20.00–$23.00/hr, depending on experience

Day shift:

10:00 AM–2:00 PM, Monday to Friday

1-month temporary assignment

Clean, organized distribution facility

Team-oriented work environment

Weekly pay

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Conduct thorough and accurate cycle counts of inventory, including pick and reserve slots

Count inventory using an RF scanner and manually verify product quantities

Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies, including out-of-balance items and product condition issues

Research root causes of inventory variances, including receiving errors, put-away errors, and product damage

Monitor inventory levels and identify potential issues

Ensure accurate and timely recording of inventory transactions





Support inventory control procedures and best practices

Perform quality checks on date-sensitive, slow-moving, and obsolete inventory

Monitor FIFO rotation and address any issues

Analyze inventory data to identify trends and areas for improvement

Generate reports on inventory performance and discrepancies

Process inventory transfers and other inventory adjustments as required

Support the product recall process

Perform general warehouse duties and other duties as assigned by the Manager or Supervisor

REQUIREMENTS:

Previous cycle counting experience required

2+ years of relevant inventory/warehouse experience preferred

Previous RF scanner experience

High school diploma or GED

Basic data analysis skills with the ability to interpret information and identify trends

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong attention to detail and inventory accuracy

Great team attitude and willingness to help

Must be physically capable of performing the duties of the role

Must be comfortable working in a freezer environment of up to

-18°C

Must be comfortable lifting up to

50 lbs repeatedly

Must have a transparent criminal record

Must work safely and follow all company policies, procedures, and work practices

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, and operate computer equipment

Frequently required to sit, reach with hands and arms, and communicate by phone

Frequently required to lift and/or move up to 40 lbs

Occasionally required to lift and/or move 41–50 lbs

May occasionally be required to lift heavier items up to 100 lbs

Requires close and distance vision and the ability to accurately identify and count inventory

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