Inventory Control Associate

Staffmark Group; Alabaster (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Benefits package

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) plan

Safety-focused workplace

Job summary

Staffmark Group is hiring an Inventory Control Associate in Alabaster, AL. The role involves receiving shipments, preparing outbound orders, and maintaining inventory accuracy to support efficient warehouse operations.

Responsibilities include cycle counts, discrepancy research, and updating inventory data in WMS. Preferred candidates have 2+ years in inventory control and experience with RF scanners or WMS, with a focus on safety and accuracy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Basic computer and data entry skills required.
• Ability to maintain inventory records and follow procedures.
• Experience with inventory management systems, RF scanners, or WMS is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly inventory counts and audits.
• Verify quantities, storage locations, and product accuracy.
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies while keeping records up to date.
• Enter and maintain inventory data in warehouse management systems.
• Assist with receiving, stocking, and organizing inventory as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Inventory accuracy

Independent work

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Dependable attendance

Strong work ethic

Attention to safety

Education

HS diploma or GED

Data entry skills

Inventory record keeping

Experience with WMS / RF scanners

Tools

RF scanners

WMS software

Barcode scanners

Cherry Pickers / Forklifts

Job description

Now hiring for an Inventory Control Associate

Location: Alabaster, AL

Pay Rate: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Schedule: 7 AM - 3:30 PM | Monday - Friday

If You Know How to Move It, We Know How to Pay You

Looking for Inventory Control Associate jobs in Alabaster where accuracy and teamwork keep products moving? This opportunity lets you play a key role in receiving incoming shipments, preparing outbound orders, and helping maintain an organized, efficient warehouse operation.

The Inventory Control Associate is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records and supporting efficient warehouse operations. This position performs inventory counts, researches discrepancies, updates inventory information, and works closely with warehouse and management teams to ensure product accuracy.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role. This opportunity is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Basic computer and data entry skills required.
• Ability to accurately maintain inventory records and follow warehouse procedures.
• Experience with inventory management systems, RF scanners, or warehouse management systems (WMS) is a plus.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of inventory control, warehouse, shipping/receiving, logistics, or materials management experience preferred.
• Experience conducting cycle counts, inventory audits, and inventory reconciliation activities.
• Ability to investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies while maintaining accurate records.
• Previous experience operating warehouse equipment such as Cherry Pickers, forklifts, or pallet jacks is preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to inventory accuracy.
• Experience using warehouse management systems, barcode scanners, and inventory tracking software.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with warehouse teams and management.
• Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and move throughout the warehouse during the shift.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move inventory and materials as required.
• Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment, including Cherry Pickers and pallet jacks.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse and distribution environment.
• Ability to maintain productivity while following all safety requirements.

Job Duties

• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly inventory counts, cycle counts, and physical inventory audits.
• Verify inventory quantities, storage locations, and product accuracy throughout the warehouse.
• Research, investigate, and resolve inventory discrepancies and reporting errors.
• Enter, update, and maintain accurate inventory information within warehouse management systems.
• Assist with receiving, stocking, organizing, and relocating inventory as needed.
• Report inventory shortages, damages, and count variances to management.
• Ensure products are properly labeled, stored, and organized to maximize inventory accuracy.
• Operate warehouse equipment, including Cherry Pickers, forklifts, and pallet jacks, in a safe manner.
• Partner with warehouse associates and management teams to maintain inventory integrity and operational efficiency.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following company policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Workplace with opportunities for growth and advancement.

"They've always accommodated my life situation and helped me back on my feet with work." - Warehouse Worker, Staffmark

Boxes don't move themselves. Be the muscle.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

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