Inventory Control Assistant I

lnw; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Light & Wonder’s Gaming team seeks an Inventory Control Assistant I to maintain accurate records in warehouse and manufacturing settings. You will perform cycle counts, verify physical inventory, and process system transactions while investigating discrepancies.

You will support efficiency by ensuring accuracy, following procedures, and communicating with internal stakeholders across teams. Light & Wonder values safety and 6S standards in a regulated gaming environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a warehouse, inventory control, or similar environment.
• Ability to perform accurate cycle counts and physical inventory verification.
• Basic computer proficiency and use of inventory systems and standard office applications.

Responsibilities

• Perform cycle counts and physical inventory verification across locations.
• Investigate discrepancies and communicate findings to leadership.
• Execute inventory transactions within ERP and inventory management systems.
• Pick, stage, transact, and transfer materials as required.
• Process scrap, split moves, and inventory adjustments per procedures.
• Use dashboards and reports to complete daily inventory tasks.
• Maintain accurate location control and replenishment of inventory.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely.
• Maintain a clean, organized, compliant work environment following 6S standards.
• Follow all policies, safety requirements, and regulatory guidelines.

Skills

Inventory control

Warehouse operations

ERP systems

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Inventory software

Office applications

ERP systems

Job description

Gaming:

Welcome to the world of land-based gaming. At Light & Wonder, it's all about the games, and our Gaming team builds cutting-edge technology, products, and content for the most iconic casinos and operators across the globe.

Position Summary

The Inventory Control Assistant I is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records within warehouse and manufacturing environments. This role performs cycle counts, physical inventory verification, and system transactions while investigating and resolving inventory discrepancies. The incumbent supports operational efficiency by ensuring inventory accuracy, adherence to established procedures, and effective communication with internal stakeholders.

Essential Job Functions

• Perform accurate cycle counts and physical inventory verification across reserve, active, and case storage locations.
• Investigate inventory discrepancies, variances, and root causes, and communicate findings to leadership.
• Execute inventory transactions within multiple ERP and inventory management systems.
• Pick, stage, transact, and transfer materials in and out of inventory as required.
• Process scrap, split moves, and inventory adjustments in accordance with established procedures.
• Utilize dashboards and reports to complete daily inventory tasks, including transfers and purge requests.
• Maintain accurate location control by storing, rotating, and replenishing inventory appropriately.
• Operate material handling equipment, including forklifts, in a safe and approved manner.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant work environment, supporting 6S standards.
• Follow all company policies, safety requirements, and regulatory guidelines.
• Work collaboratively with supervisors, peers, and cross-functional departments in a professional manner.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of one 1 year of experience in a warehouse, inventory control, manufacturing, or similar environment.
• Demonstrated ability to perform accurate inventory counts and basic inventory audits.
• Basic computer proficiency, including the use of inventory systems and standard office applications (e.g., Outlook, Word, web-based tools).
• Ability to read, follow, and execute written and verbal work instructions.
• Education: High school diploma or GED. Relevant work experience will also be considered in lieu of formal education.

Preferred Traits, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to identify process issues and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
• Forklift certification or the ability to obtain certification.
• Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a team environment.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally with assistance.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive motions throughout a work shift.
• Ability to safely operate material handling equipment.

Work Conditions

Work performed primarily in a warehouse and manufacturing environment with fluctuating temperatures. May require overtime, weekend, or evening hours based on business needs. Exposure to noise, equipment, and material handling operations typical of warehouse settings.

Light and Wonder Corporation and its affiliates (collectively, "LnW") are engaged in highly regulated gaming and lottery businesses. As a result, certain LnW employees may, among other things, be required to obtain a gaming or other license(s), undergo background investigations or security checks, or meet certain standards dictated by law, regulation or contracts. In order to ensure LnW complies with its regulatory and contractual commitments, as a condition to hiring and continuing to employ its employees, LnW requires all of its employees to meet those requirements that are necessary to fulfill their individual roles. As a prerequisite to employment with LnW (to the extent permitted by law), you shall be asked to consent to LnW conducting a due diligence/background investigation on you.

LnW is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Light & Wonder is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any o