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Cycle Counter

  • Calgary, AB
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 9, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
High school
Apply by
Oct 31, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The Cycle Counter is responsible for performing physical inventory counts and maintaining accurate records of stock levels and values. They also research discrepancies, manage damage reports, and ensure compliance with food safety policies and standard operating procedures.

Job details

JOB DESCRIPTION The Cycle Counter role is a Finance based position responsible for performing cycle counts, compiling and maintaining records of quantity, type, and value of material, equipment, merchandise, and/or supplies stocked in the establishment and/or items to be returned. Responsibilities Ensures integrity of the physical count of the in-house inventory in accordance with FAMM. Completes a minimum of four (4) cyclical counts per year; one full count per quarter. Counts all pre-designated high dollar items, prepares research and reports these counts. Notifies proper personnel of problems that may occur when adjusting these items. Researches receiving packets returned to Inventory Control from Accounts Payable. Prepares and reports to Inventory Control Manager any errors that may have occurred. Reviews and adjusts all damage reports given to Inventory Control by Operations and compares those reports with actual damage in warehouse. Researches and corrects possible shipping problems reported to Inventory Control. Comply with all applicable regulations/laws and company policies Responsible for compliance with all Policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) comprising Sysco’s Food Safety Program, specific for the assigned role. Assist Food Safety Program Manager in ensuring compliance to Sysco’s Food Safety Program that leads to compliance with third party certification and customer requirements. Complies with Sysco’s Food Safety Policy and procedures to ensure food safety, quality and legality requirements are met. Is willing to work safely with minimal environmental impact and understands the importance of reporting all hazards, incidents, and environmental spills immediately to their Supervisor. Understands that they play an integral role in their own safety and that of their colleagues and is willing to speak out when hazards are present. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications/Skills 1-year warehouse, inventory control, merchandising experience or related experience, but not required. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. High School Diploma or GED required. Basic PC Skills. Ability to work in a Microsoft Environment beneficial. Ability to add, subtracts, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Sysco is committed to Employment Equity. Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request for candidates with disabilities. At Sysco, we aspire to create a global culture that is decidedly diverse, equitable, and inclusive – one where we foster belonging as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. We are Better Together. COMPANY OVERVIEW Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations. We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service. Our Purpose: Connecting the world to share food and care for one another Our Mission: Delivering success for our customers through industry-leading people, products and solutions Our Identity: Together we define our future of foodservice and supply chain Here’s a sample of the many benefits Sysco colleagues enjoy: Comprehensive Flexible Benefits including Health and Dental, Health Care Spending and Wellness Accounts • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability • Life Insurance • Voluntary Optional Insurance • Parental Leave Plan • Company Pension Plan • Group RRSP & TFSA • Employee and Family Assistance • Stock Purchase Plan • Maple Virtual Care • Unlimited on-line learning • Sysco product discounts • Preferred vendor discounts • Associate Resource Groups (*benefits may vary based on location or bargaining unit) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION This Job Requisition was created with the help of AI. AI will not be used to make hiring decisions or who progresses in the Job Application process. If you have any questions, please reach out to our Talent and Acquisition Team. This Job Requisition is for an existing vacancy.

What you’ll do

The Cycle Counter is responsible for performing physical inventory counts and maintaining accurate records of stock levels and values. They also research discrepancies, manage damage reports, and ensure compliance with food safety policies and standard operating procedures.

Requirements

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and basic PC skills, with experience in warehouse or inventory control preferred. The role requires the ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and interpret safety and operating manuals.

Benefits

  • Health and Dental
  • Health Care Spending Account
  • Wellness Account
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Optional Insurance
  • Parental Leave Plan
  • Company Pension Plan
  • Group RRSP
  • TFSA
  • Employee and Family Assistance
  • Stock Purchase Plan
  • Maple Virtual Care
  • Online learning
  • Sysco product discounts
  • Preferred vendor discounts
  • Associate Resource Groups

Listed skills

  • Inventory Control · Preferred
  • Data entry · Preferred
  • Warehouse operations · Preferred
  • record keeping · Preferred
  • Reporting · Preferred
  • Attention to detail · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Cycle counting
  • Inventory control
  • Data entry
  • Warehouse operations
  • Record keeping
  • Research
  • Reporting
  • Food safety compliance
  • PC skills
  • Microsoft environment
  • Mathematical skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Employment Equity
  • Supply Chain
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Accounts Payable
  • Food Services
  • Cycle Counting
  • Dental Health
  • Finance
  • Food Safety And Sanitation
  • Standard Operating Procedure
  • Warehousing
  • Leadership
  • Inventory Control
  • Merchandising
  • Operations
  • Program Management
  • Purchasing

Job areas

  • Logistics
  • Manufacturing
  • Food & Beverage
  • Finance & Accounting
  • Administrative
  • Cycle Counter
  • Inventory Associate
  • Stock Clerks
  • Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks

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