Warehousing Inventory Specialist

Warehouse Inventory Clerk (Decatur, IL)

Job Description

We are seeking a Warehouse Clerk for Inventory Counting to join our team, responsible for ensuring the accuracy of our physical inventory across multiple locations within our facility. This role involves both hands-on inventory counting and utilizing technology to document and report findings.

Responsibilities

• Spend 80% of the time walking to various areas of the facility to locate physical inventory.

• Use a Reach Truck 10% of the time to locate and count physical inventory.

• Work at a desk for 10% of the time, printing inventory sheets and documenting findings.

• Receive a list of part numbers, print sheets showing their locations, and check for any physical inventory discrepancies.

• Count inventory at multiple locations throughout the facility.

• Use a Reach Truck daily, with harnessed operation, and potentially operate small battery-operated carts.

• Work with laptops, using Excel and internal databases to manage spreadsheets.

• Communicate findings daily via email and messenger.

• Send daily inventory reports to the manager.

• Report discrepancies to another team for further analysis and adjustment.

• Maintain high accuracy in inventory counting.

• Participate in special projects and be open to various tasks within the inventory team.

Essential Skills

• Experience with forklifts and inventory management.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in counting.

• Experience in manufacturing and inventory control.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Computer use and data entry proficiency.

• Ability to learn and operate a reach truck daily.

• Audit and quality experience is beneficial.

• Comfortable working independently on a manufacturing floor

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Forsyth, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.50 - $21.50/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Forsyth,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 15, 2026.

About Aerotek

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.