CarMax

Flow Inventory Associate (2nd Shift)

CarMax

Palmdale, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for inventory management? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment? If so, CarMax is looking for you to join our team as a Flow Inventory Associate on the 2nd shift. As a Flow Inventory Associate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our inventory processes. This position requires a highly organized and motivated individual with excellent communication skills and the ability to work well under pressure. If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, read on for more details on the qualifications and responsibilities.

  • Conduct daily inventory audits to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies
  • Receive and process incoming inventory, including verifying quantities and quality
  • Organize and maintain inventory storage areas in a neat and orderly manner
  • Monitor inventory levels and communicate with team members about any shortages or overages
  • Collaborate with other team members to develop and implement efficient inventory management strategies
  • Utilize inventory management software to track and log inventory movements
  • Assist in conducting physical inventory counts and reconciling any discrepancies
  • Communicate with vendors and suppliers to coordinate inventory deliveries and shipments
  • Follow all safety and security protocols when handling inventory
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory records and reports
  • Assist in the preparation of inventory for sales and transfers to other locations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Palmdale, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Previous Experience In Inventory Management: The Ideal Candidate For This Role Should Have Prior Experience In Managing Inventory, Preferably In A Fast-Paced Environment Like Retail Or Logistics. This Will Demonstrate Their Ability To Work With Large Quantities Of Products And Maintain Accurate Records.

  • Knowledge Of Warehouse Operations: A Flow Inventory Associate Should Have A Good Understanding Of Warehouse Operations And Processes, Such As Receiving, Picking, And Shipping. This Will Enable Them To Quickly Adapt To Carmax's Inventory Management System And Efficiently Handle Inventory Tasks.

  • Attention To Detail: Since The Flow Inventory Associate Will Be Responsible For Maintaining Accurate Inventory Records, Attention To Detail Is A Crucial Qualification. They Should Be Able To Spot Discrepancies And Errors In Inventory Counts And Take Corrective Actions To Ensure Data Accuracy.

  • Ability To Work In A Team: The Role Of A Flow Inventory Associate Requires Collaboration With Other Team Members, Such As Warehouse Associates, Supervisors, And Managers. The Ideal Candidate Should Possess Strong Teamwork Skills To Communicate Effectively And Work Together To Achieve Common Goals.

  • Flexibility To Work 2Nd Shift: Carmax's 2Nd Shift Starts In The Late Afternoon And Ends At Night, Making It An Ideal Shift For Those Who Prefer To Work During Non-Traditional Hours. The Flow Inventory Associate Should Be Able To Work This Shift Consistently And Have A Flexible Schedule To Accommodate Any Changes In The Work Schedule.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Problem Solving

  • Quality Control

  • Teamwork

  • Order Fulfillment

  • Forklift operation

  • warehouse operations

  • shipping and receiving

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Positive Attitude

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Flow Inventory Associate (2nd Shift) in Palmdale, CA, USA is $30,000-$40,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors.

Additional Information
CarMax is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 8th, 2025
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About CarMax

CarMax, Inc. is as a holding company, which operates as a retailer of used vehicles and wholesale vehicle auction operator. The company operates through the following segments: CarMax Sales Operations and CarMax Auto Finance.

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