CarMax

Inventory Associate

CarMax

Columbus, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Do you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for organization? Are you looking for a role in a fast-paced and dynamic environment? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! As an Inventory Associate at CarMax, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our inventory processes. We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team. If you have a strong work ethic and a dedication to accuracy, we want to hear from you. Join us at CarMax and be a part of our mission to provide exceptional customer service and the best car buying experience in the industry.

  1. Conduct regular inventory counts and audits to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies.
  2. Organize and maintain inventory storage areas in an orderly and efficient manner.
  3. Receive and process incoming inventory, including verifying quantity and quality.
  4. Prepare inventory for sale by performing necessary inspections and maintenance tasks.
  5. Collaborate with sales and operations teams to ensure timely and accurate fulfillment of customer orders.
  6. Utilize inventory management software to track and update inventory levels.
  7. Communicate with vendors and suppliers to resolve any inventory related issues.
  8. Implement and maintain inventory control procedures to prevent loss or damage.
  9. Train and mentor new inventory team members.
  10. Continuously seek opportunities to improve and streamline inventory processes.
  11. Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while handling and storing inventory.
  12. Collaborate with other departments to ensure timely and accurate resolution of customer inquiries and concerns.
  13. Keep accurate records of all inventory transactions and reports.
  14. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  15. Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Columbus, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High Attention To Detail: Inventory Associates At Carmax Are Responsible For Accurately Tracking And Organizing Large Quantities Of Vehicles And Parts. This Requires A Keen Eye For Detail To Ensure All Items Are Accounted For And Stored Correctly.

  • Strong Organizational Skills: Along With Attention To Detail, Inventory Associates Must Have Excellent Organizational Skills To Maintain An Efficient And Streamlined Inventory System. This Includes The Ability To Prioritize Tasks, Keep Accurate Records, And Maintain A Clean And Orderly Work Environment.

  • Proficient With Technology: Carmax Utilizes Advanced Technology And Inventory Management Systems, So Proficiency With Computers And Other Technology Is Essential For Inventory Associates. This Includes The Ability To Learn And Adapt To New Software And Equipment.

  • Physical Stamina: The Role Of An Inventory Associate At Carmax Can Be Physically Demanding, Requiring The Ability To Stand, Walk, And Lift For Extended Periods Of Time. Applicants Should Have A Level Of Physical Fitness To Perform These Tasks Comfortably.

  • Team Player Mentality: As Part Of A Larger Team At Carmax, Inventory Associates Must Have A Positive And Cooperative Attitude. This Includes The Ability To Work Well With Others, Take Direction, And Communicate Effectively With Colleagues And Managers.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Inventory Control

  • Auditing

  • customer service

  • Teamwork

  • Stocking

  • Organization

  • Problem-Solving

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Inventory Associate in Columbus, GA, USA is between $25,000 and $40,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, skills, education, and the specific company and industry the individual is working in.

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 PostedJuly 31st, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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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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