Inventory Control (6am-6pm)

Northern Tool + Equipment; Fort Mill (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Daily Pay

Employee discount

Paid holidays and time off

Incentives

Job summary

Northern Tool + Equipment is seeking an Inventory Control professional to maintain the quality and accuracy of inventory within the Distribution Center. The role requires a high school education, at least 1 year in a distribution center, and experience with AS400 or similar systems.

The position supports various daily tasks, including audits, slotting, reporting, and maintaining orderly storage areas, with a focus on safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High School education or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of related experience in a distribution center environment.
• Ability to work a varied schedule based upon business needs.
• Ability to accurately read and match numbers.
• At least 6 months experience with AS400 or similar system.
• At least 6 months data entry experience.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written directions and communicate to personnel at all levels.
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude and work in a manner that promotes a safe working environment.
• Ability to contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Ability to obtain equipment license or power equipment certification as required.
• Demonstrates Northern Tool + Equipment’s 12 Core Competencies.

Responsibilities

• Inspects products in locations, ensuring that amount is correct and the items are labeled correctly.
• Researches inventory discrepancies using the warehouse management system(s).
• Performs daily audits to ensure accuracy of received quantities.
• Completes all slotting requirements for incoming new items.
• Reviews products with questions on a daily basis and follows up with solutions.
• Runs assigned reports on a daily basis to find potential errors such as inner pack quantity errors, missing weight or dimensions, and locked cases.
• Documents all errors found during research pertaining to identified Stock Keeping Units (SKUs).
• Maintains all locations and space utilization within the bulk storage areas.
• Assists with reserve to active/active to reserve location modifications, as needed.
• Completes all required paperwork in an accurate and timely manner.
• Maintains work areas in a neat and orderly fashion.
• Works safely and complies with all established safety rules and practices.

Skills

Attention to detail

Numerical literacy

Data entry speed

Team player

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

AS400

Job description

At Northern Tool + Equipment we get up every day to serve the tradespeople who keep our country running strong and the weekend warriors who want to work like them. It’s our mission to make sure they have the right tools for the job, and an easy, hassle-free experience at our store so they can get in, get out and get on with the job at hand.

Your top priority as a Inventory Control is to To maintain the quality and accuracy of the inventory within the Distribution Center. Your positive, professional, roll-up-your-sleeves-to-help attitude contributes to our winning culture and makes sure we leave a lasting impression.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspects products in locations, ensuring that amount is correct and the items are labeled correctly.
• Researches inventory discrepancies using the warehouse management system(s).
• Performs daily audits to ensure accuracy of received quantities.
• Completes all slotting requirements for incoming new items.
• Reviews products with questions on a daily basis and follows up with solutions.
• Runs assigned reports on a daily basis to find potential errors such as inner pack quantity errors, missing weight or dimensions, and locked cases.
• Documents all errors found during research pertaining to identified Stock Keeping Units (SKUs).
• Maintains all locations and space utilization within the bulk storage areas.
• Assists with reserve to active/active to reserve location modifications, as needed.
• Completes all required paperwork in an accurate and timely manner.
• Maintains work areas in a neat and orderly fashion.
• Works safely and complies with all established safety rules and practices.

What You Bring To The Table

• High School education or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of related experience in a distribution center environment.
• Ability to work a varied schedule based upon business needs.
• Ability to accurately read and match numbers.
• At least 6 months experience with AS400 or similar system.
• At least 6 months data entry experience.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written directions and communicate to personnel at all levels.
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude and work in a manner that promotes a safe working environment.
• Ability to contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Ability to obtain equipment license or power equipment certification as required.
• Demonstrates Northern Tool + Equipment’s 12 Core Competencies.

About Us

Northern Tool + Equipment is a family business with roots stretching back three generations to Minnesota’s Iron Range, where our blue-collar work ethic and commitment to serving the people who do the tough jobs was born. Our mission is to be the best in the world at serving the professional tradespeople and those who want to work like them. With over 130 retail stores across 24 states, top national brands and global manufacturing operations designed to create our own specialized tools and equipment, we are busting our knuckles to deliver the products, prices and advice our customers need to succeed. We’re looking for people who share our blue-collar work ethic. If you’re the kind of person who likes to put your nose to the grindstone to help your customers and company succeed, we’d love to talk to you about becoming a member of our team.

Northern Tool + Equipment Is Proud To Be Recognized By Forbes As a Top Midsize Employer In 2023. We Are Committed To Creating a Workplace Where Your Contributions Are Valued, And Your Professional Growth Is Encouraged. When You Join Our Team, You’ll Enjoy a Comprehensive And Competitive Compensation Package That Includes

• Flexible Work Schedule: Achieve the work-life balance you deserve with our flexible scheduling, this is a full-time position.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Your health and well-being are our priority. We offer a variety of health plans, so you can choose what best fits your needs. Employees working 30+ hours per week enjoy a robust benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan with an enhanced company match to support your financial future.
• Generous Employee Discount: Love our products? So do we! Enjoy a significant discount on the quality tools and equipment we offer, helping you save on the items you love to use.
• Get Paid on Your Terms: With our Daily Pay option, you don’t have to wait for payday—access your earnings whenever you need them for added financial flexibility.
• Holidays and Time Off: We believe in giving our team time to relax and recharge. Our stores are closed on Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas, ensuring you can enjoy these special occasions with your loved ones. Additionally, we operate with reduced hours on five other federal holidays, recognizing the importance of personal time. Employees working 30+ hours per week are eligible for paid holidays and paid time off.
• Incentives: Be rewarded for eligible incentive programs.

When you join Northern Tool + Equipment, you're not just starting a job—you're joining a community that supports your success. Come be a part of a team where your skills, dedication, and passion are recognized and celebrated. Your future starts here!