Inventory Control Specialist

K&M TIRE; Grinnell (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

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K&M Tire is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist in Grinnell, IA to maintain inventory accuracy and support regional operations.

The role reports to the Regional Operations Manager and involves managing bins, reconciling counts, and ensuring proper documentation and variance reporting. This full-time position emphasizes accuracy, organization, and willingness to learn forklift operations.

Qualifications

• Friendly and helpful attitude.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to multi-task in a professional environment.
• Attention to detail.
• Quick to learn technology.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to obtain forklift/picker license and operate equipment.
• Adapt with change.

Responsibilities

• Live and uphold our Mission, Vision and Values.
• Manage locked bins.
• Reconcile count groups and needed quantity adjustments.
• Verification and correction in all variance reporting.
• Check and reconcile all dock and Hot Spot inventory positions.
• Validate and reconcile all Pack ID inventory.
• Help out where needed to help reach the goals of K&M Tire.

Skills

Friendly attitude

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Tech aptitude

Valid driver's license

Forklift license & operation

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift/Picker equipment

Job description

Posted Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 4:00 AM

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

• K&M Team members are eligible for 401K after 6 months of employment. K&M will match up to 50% of the first 6% invested. You will be able to change the amount invested in your 401K any time after enrollment.
• K&M offers College Tuition Assistance to all eligible K&M employees who have been employed with us for 6 months. ANY passion you choose to pursue a degree in, K&M Tire will financially assist you in your journey up to $7,000 annually!
• Healthcare benefits at 90 days.
• Paid Time Off accrual begins immediately and is available after 90 days.
• $500 Referral Bonus
• Company Paid Life Insurance.
• Reduced employee pricing on our inventory of tires (up to 12 tires per year).
• Annual Profit Sharing Bonus
• Opportunities for promotion through our levels system with experience. For those interested in doing more – opportunities for internal promotion to team lead, assistant manager, or manager with no college degree required.
• We offer pay increases that increase significantly the longer you are employed. In addition, we value promoting from within vs. hiring on the outside.

We would love to welcome you to our family!

K&M Tire is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Summary

The Inventory Control Specialist reports directly to the Regional Operations Manager. They will perform a variety of inventory tasks to ensure overall inventory accuracy.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Live and uphold our Mission, Vision and Values.
• Manage locked bins.
• Reconcile count groups and needed quantity adjustments
• Verification and correction in all variance reporting.
• Check and reconcile all dock and Hot Spot inventory positions.
• Validate and reconcile all Pack ID inventory.
• Help out where needed to help reach the goals of K&M Tire

Requirements

Job Requirements

• Must possess a friendly and helpful attitude.
• Must possess strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a multi-tasking, professional environment.
• Must pay close attention to details.
• Must be quick to learn technology.
• Ability to lift up to 75lbs continuously.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to obtain fork-lift/picker license and operate those pieces of equipment.
• Must have the ability to adapt with change.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent