Inventory Control Lead — Forklift Certified & Ownership Perks

RJW Logistics Group; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) & 401(k) Matching

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off & Sick Days

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

Employee Discount

Job summary

RJW Logistics Group is seeking an Inventory Control Lead to supervise stock control activities in our Joliet warehouse. The role focuses on accuracy, stock level management, and coordinating inventory counts across shifts.

You will lead a team, ensure proper procedures, and collaborate with facilities to maintain efficient operations. Strong forklift experience and WMS proficiency are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years related experience in Inventory Control.
• Minimum 1–2 years related experience in a warehouse environment.
• Experience operating forklift and cherry picker/high lift.
• Experience using WMS software (Synapse preferred).
• Working knowledge of KPI reporting, cycle count programs, and product rotation.
• Proficient with MS Outlook, Word, Excel and Access.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate activities of workers in inventorying materials, supplies, tools, equipment, and parts.
• Maintain layout of stockroom and storage areas.
• Review records for accuracy and compliance; assess stock levels.
• Schedule inventories and prepare composite reports.
• Investigate discrepancies between inventory records and stock, and implement corrective actions.
• Provide written/oral instructions and manage workflow with the team.
• Travel to assist other facilities as needed.

Skills

Inventory control

Communication

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Synapse WMS

Microsoft Outlook

Excel

Access Database

Word

Job description

RJW Logistics Group is seeking an Inventory Control Lead to supervise stock control activities in our Joliet warehouse. The role focuses on accuracy, stock level management, and coordinating inventory counts across shifts.

You will lead a team, ensure proper procedures, and collaborate with facilities to maintain efficient operations. Strong forklift experience and WMS proficiency are required.