Inventory Specialist

Staffmark Group; Lake Forest (CA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 69,120; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employee discounts

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Staffmark Group is seeking an Inventory Specialist in Lake Forest, CA. This role offers a competitive pay rate of $32.00 per hour and includes comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Ideal candidates should have 2-4 years of experience in inventory or warehouse operations, strong organizational skills, and the ability to operate forklifts and pallet jacks. Join a team that values your contributions and growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical education preferred.
• 2-4 years of inventory, warehouse, distribution, or logistics experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Working knowledge of inventory control, shipping, receiving, and warehouse operations.
• Ability to operate or become certified on forklifts, pallet jacks, and stock pickers.

Responsibilities

• Support receiving, inventory control, kitting, shipping, and carrier booking operations.
• Process material movements and maintain accurate inventory transactions in company systems.
• Monitor inventory accuracy, reconciliations, and product scrap activities.
• Coordinate domestic and international shipments, freight bookings, and carrier schedules.
• Maintain inventory records and perform cycle counts as needed.

Skills

Inventory control

Microsoft Office

Forklift operation

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Mathematics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical education (preferred)

Job description

Now hiring Inventory Specialist

Location: Lake Forest, CA
Pay Rate: $32.00 per hour
Schedule: 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM

Want an Inventory Specialist job where you're treated like part of the team, not just part of the process? We're hiring motivated individuals who keep things moving - and we don't take that lightly.

Every role makes an impact.

Here's what it takes to make yours count.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical education preferred
• 2-4 years of inventory, warehouse, distribution, or logistics experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• Working knowledge of inventory control, shipping, receiving, and warehouse operations
• Knowledge of international shipping, freight forwarding, and INCOTERMs preferred
• Experience with shipment booking systems and transportation processes
• Strong math, computer, and data entry skills
• Ability to operate or become certified on forklifts, pallet jacks, and stock pickers
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and climb stairs/ladders
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed

Job Duties

• Support receiving, inventory control, kitting, shipping, and carrier booking operations
• Process material movements and maintain accurate inventory transactions in company systems
• Monitor inventory accuracy, reconciliations, and product scrap activities
• Coordinate domestic and international shipments, freight bookings, and carrier schedules
• Maintain inventory records and perform cycle counts as needed
• Operate warehouse equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, and stock pickers
• Utilize hand tools and material handling equipment safely and efficiently
• Ensure compliance with FAA regulations, AS9201, ISO14000, and 6S requirements
• Maintain organization and housekeeping standards across warehouse and distribution areas
• Collaborate with multiple departments to support production and shipping needs
• Assist with problem resolution and process improvements related to inventory and logistics

More Than Just a Paycheck

Real support. Real benefits. Real opportunity. Here's the breakdown:

• Right in the Mix. Work side by side with a team that appreciates what you do.
• Pay That Adds Up. Competitive weekly pay for your time and talent.
• Health and Happiness. Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance included.
• Everyday Extras. Employee discounts that make life a little easier.
• Growth Ahead. Learn, advance, and keep moving forward.

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.

Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors.