Inventory & Warehouse Specialist

The Town of Apex; Apex (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

The Town of Apex invites applications for the Inventory & Warehouse Specialist position based at 105-C Upchurch Street, Apex, NC 27502. The role operates Monday–Friday, with a 7am–4pm or 7am–3:30pm schedule, and posting closing on Sept 16, 2026 at 7pm.

Responsibilities include unloading/loading, stocking, inventory control, and occasional office duties. Requires a HS diploma or GED and at least one year of experience. Benefits are offered and the team emphasizes accuracy and reliability.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; 1 year of related experience preferred.
• Equivalence of education/experience accepted.
• Proficient in counting, stocking, and organizing inventory.

Responsibilities

• Unloading/loading, stocking, picking and inventory of materials for Town departments and contractors.
• Staging, arranging and rotating products in a neat, organized manner.
• Maintain counts, records and reports accurately.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

TOWN OF APEX
invites applications for the position of:
Inventory & Warehouse Specialist

EXPECTEDHIRING RANGE: $47,625.55 - 58,337.55 WORKLOCATION: 105-C Upchurch Street, Apex, NC 27502 SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday 7am-4pm or 7am-3:30pm POSTINGCLOSING DATE: September 16, 2026 at 7pm Are you a dependable multitasker who thrives in a fast-paced, hands‑on environment? TheTown of Apex is seeking an Inventory Warehouse Specialist to help ensurematerials are stocked, organized, and ready when needed. If you take pride inaccurate counts, efficient stocking, and neat staging, then consider joiningthe Apex Team.

Performing intermediate with some independence and variety of work unloading/loading, stocking, picking and inventory of materials, supplies and equipment for use by Town departments and contractors. Staging, arranging and rotating products in a neat and organized approach. Maintaining the necessary counts, records and reports accurately.

This position reports to the Purchasing and Contracts Manager. Requires general direction on work that is broad in scope.

This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.

HOW YOUWILL CONTRIBUTE:

• Assists departmental employees and contractors by pulling products listed on work order and records department and account numbers onto the Inventory withdrawal form.
• Operates forklift to unload/load products for departments and contractors.
• Operates a forklift to unload shipments of products and verifies counts comparing to packing slips and purchase order.
• Rotates inventory and replenishes products in the warehouse and outside storage area.
• Enters and maintains computerized inventory of product withdrawals.
• Performs routine office duties, accordingly; picks up and delivers mail to Town buildings as needed.
• Conducts periodic physical inventory to check actual versus computer data. Adjusts data as needed.

WHAT SETSYOU UP FOR SUCCESS:

Position requires a High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of one (1) year of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

GET TOKNOW APEX:

Known as "The Peak of Good Living",the Town of Apex is a rapidly growing Wake County municipality with a currentpopulation of more than 84,000 and has been ranked as one of Money Magazine'sBest Place to Live in America. Our current workforce is comprised of over740 full-time employees and over 125 part-time/seasonal staff. Our HumanResources Department - with the support and confidence of Town leadership - iscommitted to providing best-in-class HR programs for our employees, with amission to create a culture of empowerment and accountability that maximizesindividual and organizational potential. We offer a generous benefit package andhave a highly competitive compensation program. More than that, the Townis an awesome place to work, as evidenced by the high job satisfaction ratingreceived in the last employee opinion survey conducted with our employees.

BENEFITSTHAT SUPPORT YOU:

• Free or low-cost medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for employees
• 5% contributions to the NC401(k) retirement plans (no matching required)
• Participation in the Local Government Employees' Retirement System (LGERS)
• Traditional sick and vacation leave
• 80 hours Peak Paid Time Off per year
• $1,200 Peak Lifestyle Benefit to pay for health and wellness activities (after completion of probation)

KEEP INMIND:

Providing a safe work environment for ouremployees is a top priority, therefore all new hires must successfully completea pre-employment drug test,post-offer functional testing (if required byposition),background verifications including references, criminal recordand driver's license check prior to employment.Some positions may also require SBI fingerprinting as part of the background screening process.

The Town of Apex provides equal employment opportunities(EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regardtoage, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, politicalaffiliation or marital status, veteran status, or genetic information.