Offsite Inventory Specialist

Socket.dev; Woodridge (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401k with company match

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Discounts on safety shoes

Job summary

Home Run Inn is seeking an Offsite Inventory Specialist to ensure inventory accuracy and smooth warehouse operations at an offsite facility. You will coordinate movements, verify shipments, and document transactions to support timely product availability.

You will collaborate with warehouse teams, transportation, and purchasing to resolve discrepancies and optimize processes. The role is full-time with a 6:00 AM–2:00 PM schedule and opportunities for growth within a long-standing Chicago-area

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in warehouse, inventory control, logistics or manufacturing preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Basic computer and ERP system experience.
• Ability to use barcode scanners and inventory tracking systems.
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate inbound and outbound inventory movements.
• Receive, verify, and document inventory shipments.
• Pick, verify, and prepare customer and internal orders for shipment.
• Maintain accurate product identification, storage, and lot traceability.
• Complete inventory transactions accurately within our ERP system.
• Serve as a link between offsite warehouse, Home Run Inn facilities, third-party partners, and internal teams.

Skills

Barcode scanning

ERP system experience

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem solving

Forklift certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ERP software

Inventory tracking systems

Job description

Description

Step Up to the Plate as Our Offsite Inventory Specialist!

Location: Offsite Facility
Department: Warehouse / Operations
Pay: $25–$27 per hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:00 PM
Schedule may be subject to change based on business needs.

At Home Run Inn, we believe pizza should do more than fill you up—it should lift you up.

For nearly 100 years, we've been bringing people together over authentic Chicago tavern-style pizza. Behind every great pizza is an incredible team, and making sure the right products are in the right place, at the right time, is a huge part of what keeps our business moving.

That's where you come in.

If you're someone who loves keeping things organized, pays attention to the details, and enjoys solving problems, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do

As our Offsite Inventory Specialist, you'll play an important role in keeping our inventory accurate and our warehouse operations running smoothly.

You'll help coordinate receiving, inventory transfers, order fulfillment, cycle counts, and inventory transactions while making sure products are properly documented, stored, and traceable.

You'll also serve as an important link between our offsite warehouse, Home Run Inn facilities, third-party partners, and internal teams.

In short—you'll help make sure the right inventory gets where it needs to go, when it needs to get there.

You'll Spend Your Time

Keeping inventory moving

• Process inbound and outbound inventory movements
• Receive, verify, and document inventory shipments
• Pick, verify, and prepare customer and internal orders for shipment
• Maintain accurate product identification, storage, and lot traceability
• Complete inventory transactions accurately within our ERP system

Keeping our inventory accurate

• Perform cycle counts and inventory audits
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies
• Maintain accurate physical and system inventory balances
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual inventory activities
• Identify inventory issues and recommend solutions

Keeping everything documented

• Maintain inventory, shipping, receiving, and transfer documentation
• Verify inventory transactions against physical inventory and supporting records
• Follow inventory control and traceability requirements
• Make sure documentation is accurate, complete, and up to date

Working together to solve problems

• Communicate inventory shortages, discrepancies, and operational issues
• Coordinate with warehouse, transportation, production, purchasing, and customer service teams
• Assist with inventory-related investigations
• Support operational requests and help keep things moving when challenges come up

You're a Great Fit If You...

• Love keeping things organized and accurate
• Notice the details others might miss
• Enjoy solving problems and figuring out what went wrong
• Can stay focused in a fast-paced warehouse environment
• Communicate clearly and work well with different teams
• Take ownership of your work and follow through
• Like having a role where accuracy really matters

What You'll Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous warehouse, inventory control, logistics, or manufacturing experience preferred
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Basic computer and ERP system experience
• Ability to use barcode scanners and inventory tracking systems
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to lift, move, and handle materials as required by warehouse operations
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification preferred

What to Expect

• Full-time, Monday–Friday position
• Standard schedule of 6:00 AM–2:00 PM
• Schedule may change based on business needs
• Hands-on work in an offsite warehouse environment
• Regular interaction with warehouse, transportation, production, purchasing and customer service teams
• A fast-paced environment where accuracy, teamwork, and accountability matter every day

Why Home Run Inn?

We're more than a pizza company—we're neighbors serving neighbors.

For four generations, we've built our business around people. We care deeply about our teammates because we know they're the reason families continue making Home Run Inn part of their traditions.

When you join our team, you'll find:

• A family-owned company with nearly 100 years of Chicago history
• Leaders who genuinely care about your growth
• Opportunities to make a real impact
• A culture built around connection, support, and continuous improvement
• Best & Brightest and Most Loved Workplace distinct recognition
• Plenty of reasons to celebrate the little wins along the way
• Time to recharge with Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Personal Time and Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance options + supplementary insurances
• Paid Parental Leave
• Company 401k retirement savings plan, including company matching opportunities
• Free household access to 24/7 on-demand virtual healthcare
• Discounts on safety shoes, travel, entertainment, and more
• Access to all the pizza your heart desires! (Well, almost.)

Our Values

Family – We show up for one another and succeed together.

Pride – We set high standards because our teammates and guests deserve our best.

Grit – We keep learning, improving, and finding better ways to do things.

Courage – We own our mistakes, speak honestly, and grow from every experience.

Purpose – To give people more Home Runs in their day.

Home Run Inn is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome. We also provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment process.