Inventory Control Specialist I

O'Reilly Auto Parts; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

401k with employer contributions

Medical, Dental, & Vision insurance

Tuition educational assistance

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

O'Reilly Auto Parts Distribution Center in Lakeland, FL is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist to maintain accuracy across all DC processes. You will audit, count, and reconcile inventory while supporting receiving and stocking operations.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, familiarity with WMS/RF tech, and the ability to resolve discrepancies quickly, ensuring smooth warehouse performance and timely order fulfillment.

Qualifications

• Ability to accurately match numerical and alphabetical information.
• Follow established operational, safety, and quality procedures.
• Maintain safe work environment, including lifting, moving, and handling merchandise.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in inventory research and reconciliation.
• Willingness to learn warehouse systems, RF technology, and operational processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform order adjustments, repicks, inventory transfers, and quantity corrections to maintain accuracy.
• Monitor and resolve allocation, receiving, stocking, and inventory discrepancies in WMS and Orders programs.
• Research and correct item numbers, locations, receiving, and keying errors by comparing physical inventory to system data.
• Conduct daily audits of outbound parcels, inbound labels, damages, and warehouse inventory.
• Perform cycle counts, quarterly audits, and monthly critical supply inventories per procedures.
• Process and reconcile stray parts and relabel/changeover projects.
• Perform stock adjustments, lifts, recalls, and related duties.
• Maintain accurate rule sets, locations, and product weights for slotting.
• Locate missing freight and resolve Not Expected/Max Quantity errors where applicable.
• Make inventory corrections and batch receipt adjustments in WMS to ensure accuracy.
• Communicate discrepancies and issues to leadership; request repairs for RF/operational devices.
• Maintain clean, safe work areas and support safety and quality metrics.

Skills

Numerical/alpha matching

Operational safety procedures

Safe material handling

Attention to detail

RF technology learning

Tools

WMS

RF scanners

Voice-picking equipment

Job description

O'Reilly Auto Parts Distribution Center in Lakeland, FL is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist to maintain accuracy across all DC processes. You will audit, count, and reconcile inventory while supporting receiving and stocking operations.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, familiarity with WMS/RF tech, and the ability to resolve discrepancies quickly, ensuring smooth warehouse performance and timely order fulfillment.