Inventory Control Clerk

Clayton; Wakarusa (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with company matching

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Clayton is seeking an Inventory Control Clerk I & II to maintain accurate warehouse inventory through regular cycle counts and documentation. The role involves using specialized software, organizing storage locations, and reporting discrepancies while supporting inventory procedures.

Ideal candidates will be self-motivated, accountable, and focused on continuous improvement, with strong math, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Able to work independently and in a team.
• Passion for quality and attention to detail.
• Reliable with efficient pace and strong organization.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cycle counts and prepare counts; report results.
• Maintain ABC Classification Tables and investigate discrepancies.
• Audit storage accuracy, labels, and system matching.
• Assist Inventory Manager with variances and perpetual records.
• Conduct audits of receiving, transfer, and shipping docs.

Skills

Inventory control

MS Office

Analytical thinking

Communication

Detail oriented

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inventory software

ABC analysis

Job description

Clayton is a leading single-family, values-driven home builder dedicated to attainable housing, sustainable practices and creating a world-class experience for customers and team members. Our company portfolio includes a broad offering of attainable housing, and as a vertically integrated home builder, we are uniquely positioned to serve customers through every stage of the homeownership journey – building, selling, financing, and insuring homes. From entry-level to more experienced positions, we’re actively recruiting individuals who are passionate, positive, and eager to learn. We then equip you for success, whether you’re in the office, in the field, or on the floor. As a member of our team you’ll enjoy excellent benefits, opportunities for growth, and an encouraging culture that supports work / life balance.

Reports to: Materials Manager

Position Summary:

The Inventory Control Clerk I & II plays a key role in maintaining accurate warehouse inventory by performing regular cycle counts and verifying that materials match documented records. In addition to inventory monitoring, this role involves:

• Conducting inventory reviews and assessments using specialized software
• Maintaining detailed records and documentation
• Organizing products according to designated storage locations
• Identifying and reporting discrepancies or damaged goods
• Supporting the development and implementation of improved inventory procedures

Successful candidates will be self-motivated, goal-oriented, and committed to continuous improvement. A strong sense of personal accountability and dedication to organizational standards is essential.

Duties / Responsibilities:

• Perform daily cycle counts using ABC analysis.
• Prepare and execute counts, report count results.
• Maintain ABC Classification Tables.
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies. Initiate root cause analysis and corrective action as needed.
• Audit Warehouse for accuracy of product storage, checking labels, ensuring products placed in each slot matches the system.
• Conduct weekly inventory of damaged, obsolete, or slow-moving material.
• Knowledge of material movement to pinpoint where an error took place.
• Assist Inventory Manager with any inventory variances in perpetual records.
• Ability to analyze records of data.
• Assist and respond to inquiries from Accounting.
• Conduct audits of Receiving, transfer & shipping documentation.
• Knowledge of home building or manufacturing is preferred.
• Self-motivated. Needs to take initiative and ownership of role.
• Efficient in math – add, subtract, divide, and multiply.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Able to take directions from Manager and complete tasks/projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent; or equivalent experience.
• Must have the ability to work both independently and within a team.
• Must have a passion for quality and be naturally attentive to details.
• Must be reliable and able to work at an efficient pace.
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong organization skills.
• MS office skillset.
• Able to read and interpret documents.
• Inventory or warehouse management skills.
• Integrity and professionalism.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift and / or carry up to 35 lbs.
• Must be able to effectively communicate and exchange information with other team members.
• Work will be completed in parts of the facility that are not temperature controlled.
• Work is primarily completed by standing or walking and may require bending, stooping, twisting, reaching, pulling, pushing, kneeling, and crouching.

Travel Requirements:

• None

Why Clayton?

Full-time team members have the flexibility to create their own health, dental, and vision benefits package. Clayton provides competitive 401K programs, including investment options and company matching for full and part time team members after one year to help our team members achieve their financial goals. Additional benefits include paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance Programs, and more.

As part of Clayton’s commitment to Opening Doors to a Better Life, Clayton is now providing paid time for Team Members to volunteer to causes that are meaningful to them through the Clayton Impact program.

At Clayton, we encourage holistic wellness with physical, nutritional, social, financial, spiritual and occupational programs available online or in-person for team members.

Clayton is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Clayton is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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