Inventory Control Specialist

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a warehouse associate to safely load/unload materials, verify shipments, and maintain accurate stock records. The role supports production and order fulfillment and requires basic computer skills for data entry and inventory systems.

Candidate should be able to lift up to 50 lbs, operate forklifts (certification a plus), and work well in a team. Good organization and adaptability to changing workflows are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse, material handling, or inventory control preferred.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment (certification is a plus).
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and standing, bending, and lifting throughout the day.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and inventory software usage.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to changing workflows and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload transport materials using appropriate material handling equipment ensuring items are moved efficiently and without damage.
• Verify the accuracy of incoming shipments and label products correctly.
• Maintain up-to-date records of stock levels and material locations while following protocols to reduce inventory loss and discrepancies
• Process returned items with proper documentation while communicating with internal departments to resolve issues regarding returns and discrepancies.
• Report or address equipment malfunctions promptly to avoid disruption in workflow.
• Monitor and control the movement of materials and supplies to support production and customer order fulfillment.
• Create and process purchase orders as needed.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Job Summary

• Safely load and unload transport materials using appropriate material handling equipment ensuring items are moved efficiently and without damage.

• Verify the accuracy of incoming shipments and label products correctly.

• Maintain up-to-date records of stock levels and material locations while following protocols to reduce inventory loss and discrepancies

• Process returned items with proper documentation while communicating with internal departments to resolve issues regarding returns and discrepancies.

• Report or address equipment malfunctions promptly to avoid disruption in workflow.

• Monitor and control the movement of materials and supplies to support production and customer order fulfillment.

• Create and process purchase orders as needed.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in warehouse, material handling, or inventory control preferred.

• Ability to safely operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment (certification is a plus).

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. and performing tasks that require standing, bending, and lifting throughout the day.

• Basic computer skills for data entry and inventory software usage.

• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

• Willingness to learn and adapt to changing workflows and priorities.