Warehouse Inventory Specialist

City of Atlanta; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Atlanta is hiring an Inventory Specialist to assist with warehouse inventory, safeguarding merchandise, and maintaining records. The role involves counting stock, performing periodic inventories, and generating reports for the Inventory Manager.

The candidate will work under the DWM Asset Accountability Management Director, with flexibility to work evenings or weekends as needed. Strong math skills, basic computer literacy, and English communication are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Basic computer skills and math proficiency.
• Must be able to lift up to 70 pounds.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Counts all warehouse inventory and supplies.
• Inventory all merchandise on a periodic basis.
• Maintain computerized and manual files for tracking inventory.
• Report discrepancies to the inventory manager.
• Operate inventory equipment and software.
• Identify expired or defective merchandise.
• Suggest ideas to reduce shrink and discrepancies.
• Record inventory data using software and manuals.
• Assist in warehouse organization and daily operations.
• Process daily, weekly, and monthly inventory reports.
• Be flexible to work beyond normal hours.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Flexibility

English proficiency

Attention to detail

Quick learning

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

City of Atlanta is hiring an Inventory Specialist to assist with warehouse inventory, safeguarding merchandise, and maintaining records. The role involves counting stock, performing periodic inventories, and generating reports for the Inventory Manager.

The candidate will work under the DWM Asset Accountability Management Director, with flexibility to work evenings or weekends as needed. Strong math skills, basic computer literacy, and English communication are essential.