Inventory Control Associate (Seasonal)

Boot Barn; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Boot Barn is seeking a Seasonal Inventory Control Associate to support receiving and inventory control. You will help keep the sales floor stocked, verify deliveries, and ensure accurate data entry and tagging, enabling a smooth replenishment flow and strong store performance.

This role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and adherence to Loss Prevention guidelines, with a focus on upholding company standards and schedules during seasonal peaks to deliver a positive customer experience.

Qualifications

• Experience with inventory processes and stockroom organization.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.

Responsibilities

• Assist receiving and inventory control; ensure accurate inbound/outbound processing.
• Maintain organized stock room and ensure merchandise is ready for floor replenishment.
• Verify deliveries for compliance with company standards and ticketing guidelines.
• Input freight information promptly in the systems.
• Tag merchandise with EAS tags before moving to sales floor.
• Support RTVs, transfers, and markdowns per policy.
• Maintain UPH targets through efficient product movement.
• Collaborate with team to uphold Loss Prevention guidelines.

Skills

Inventory control

Stock replenishment

Loss prevention

Team collaboration

Job description

Boot Barn is where community comes first. We thrive on togetherness, collaboration, and belonging. We build each other up, listen intently, and implement out-of-the-box ideas. We celebrate new innovations, congratulate one another's achievements, and most importantly support each other.

At Boot Barn, we work together to make a positive impact on the world around us, and by working collectively with encouragement, we consider ourselves "Partners." With the values of the West guiding us, Boot Barn celebrates heritage, welcomes all, and values each unique Partner within our Boot Barn community.

Our vision is to offer everyone a piece of the American spirit -- one handshake at a time.

The Seasonal Inventory Control Associate assists the Receiving and Inventory Control Specialist (RICS) in maintaining overall store inventory control. As an expert of all inbound and outbound inventory activity and procedures, the Inventory Control Associate guarantees that the sales floor is fully stocked with merchandise to promote a positive customer experience and to support our sales goal objectives. Additionally, they support the RICS in ensuring the proper flow of merchandise to the sales floor and accuracy of inventory to support the replenishment of goods in the system, completing required documentation & system processes in a timely fashion and maintaining the stock room in a clean and organized manner.

Seasonal Inventory Control Associate Duties

• Foster a service and selling culture; exceed overall expectations to build long-standing customer relationships.
• Process all incoming/outbound inventory with accuracy.
• Verify all merchandise deliveries are compliant and accurate to Company standards.
• Ensure all merchandise is prepared for the selling floor and complies with all company ticketing and signage guidelines.
• Place EAS tags on merchandise before moving it to the sales floor in accordance with Loss Prevention guidelines.
• Ensure the timely and accurate input for all freight information through the appropriate systems.
• Execute all RTVs, orders, transfers, re-tickets or mark downs efficiently and timely to Company policies and procedures.
• Ensure a high level of productivity through attainment of units per hour (UPH) targets.
• Maintain a neat and orderly stock room that is compliant with all Company/State guidelines.
• Adhere to all local, federal and state laws in addition to Company policies, procedures, and practices.
• Perform any other duties that may be assigned by management.
• Demonstrate high degree of professionalism in communication, attitude and teamwork with customers, teammates, corporate partners and vendors.