Inventory Clerk

Total Staffing Solutions; Aurora, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Total Staffing Solutions in Aurora, IL 60502 is hiring an Inventory Clerk to maintain accurate inventory records and support warehouse operations within the Warehouse Management System (WMS).

You will perform cycle counts, barcoding, labeling, and material movement across the facility, using bar-code scanners and ERP/WMS tools. A focus on accuracy and teamwork is essential for success in this full-time role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), barcode scanners, cycle counting, and inventory control processes preferred.
• Reach truck and/or forklift experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cycle counts and physical inventory audits.
• Accurately count raw materials, components, work-in-process, and finished goods; reconcile with system records.
• Assist in researching and resolving inventory discrepancies.
• Verify materials are stored in designated locations and properly organized.
• Label, barcode, and catalog inventory per procedures.
• Use barcode scanners and WMS to locate, verify, and track inventory.
• Support inventory transfers and material movement between locations.
• Serve as backup Reach Truck Operator to support production flow.
• Operate reach trucks, forklifts, pallet jacks after training.
• Maintain organized inventory locations, racks, and storage areas.
• Identify discrepancies and report to supervisor.
• Assist with maintaining item numbers, descriptions, quantities, and locations in the system.
• Support scheduled inventories and inventory control initiatives.
• Collaborate with Receiving, Production, and Shipping to maintain accuracy.

Skills

Cycle counting

Inventory control

Barcoding

WMS proficiency

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Basic math

Data entry

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Barcode scanners

Reach truck

Forklift

Job description

## Inventory Clerk**Aurora,IL60502**Posted: 09/22/2026Employment Type:FullTimeJob Title: InternalJob Number: 67500Pay Rate: $21.00-22.00/hr## Job DescriptionJob Position: Inventory Clerk- Direct Hire Positions Available!Location: Aurora, IL 60502Pay Rate: $21.00-22.00/hrShift: 7:00am-3:30pmDescription: Position Summary The Inventory Clerk plays a key role in maintaining accurate inventory records and supporting efficient warehouse operations. This position is responsible for performing cycle counts, material identification, barcoding, inventory organization, and the movement of materials throughout the facility. The Inventory Clerk helps ensure inventory is accurately counted, labeled, stored, tracked, and maintained within the company s Warehouse Management System (WMS). Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform routine cycle counts and physical inventory audits throughout the facility. Accurately count raw materials, components, work-in-process, and finished goods, and reconcile physical quantities with system records. Assist in researching and resolving inventory discrepancies. Verify materials are stored in designated inventory locations and properly organized. Label, barcode, and catalog inventory in accordance with company procedures. Utilize barcode scanners and the Warehouse Management System (WMS) to locate, verify, and track inventory. Support inventory transfers and material movement between warehouse, production, and storage locations. Serve as a backup Reach Truck Operator as needed to support production flow and ensure timely material movement. Operate reach trucks, forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment after completing required training and certification. Maintain organized inventory locations, racks, and storage areas. Identify misplaced, damaged, incorrectly labeled, or unidentified inventory and report discrepancies to the appropriate supervisor. Assist with maintaining accurate item numbers, descriptions, quantities, and inventory locations within the system. Support scheduled physical inventories, audits, and inventory control initiatives. Collaborate with Receiving, Production, Shipping, and other departments to maintain inventory accuracy. Qualifications High school diploma or GED preferred. Previous inventory, warehouse, manufacturing, or material handling experience preferred. Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), barcode scanners, cycle counting, and inventory control processes preferred. Reach truck and/or forklift experience preferred. Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain a high level of accuracy. Basic math skills and the ability to accurately count inventory. Basic computer skills with the ability to learn inventory management software and systems. Ability to learn item numbers, inventory locations, labeling requirements, and inventory control procedures. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Ability to work safely in an active manufacturing and warehouse setting. Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and lift throughout the workday. Ability to lift and move materials up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation. Ability to operate material handling equipment safely and efficiently. Ability to work in a manufacturing and warehouse environment with varying temperatures and noise levels. Associate can report any hazards and concerns to the Illinois Department of Labor by call the Department s Day and Temporary Labor Services Act toll-free hotline at 1-877-314-7052 or email at [e-mail] Total Staffing and QFS do not provide any transportation resources or meals for our associates during any assignments. You are responsible for your own meals and coordinating getting to and from the job site through your own resources. Total Staffing and QFS verify all information contained in this statement are True and Correct to the best of our knowledge and ability. Total Staffing Solutions 4S100 Route 59 | Suite 17 | Naperville, IL. 60563 P: [phone] | www.totaltalentresources.com