Inventory Control Clerk

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Inventory Control Clerk

Job Description

This short-term Inventory Control Clerk position supports a high-volume warehouse operation for an original equipment manufacturer. You will perform manual cycle counts of parts and materials by hand, verify inventory accuracy, and help maintain organized and efficient storage areas without relying on RF scanners or automated systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual cycle counts of warehouse parts, components, and materials on a daily and weekly basis.
• Physically count inventory by hand, including opening boxes, bins, and containers to verify quantities.
• Compare physical counts to inventory records and identify discrepancies between system data and actual stock.
• Research and report inventory variances, including overages, shortages, and damaged materials.
• Recount items as needed to confirm accuracy and resolve discrepancies in quantities.
• Maintain accurate documentation of counts using paper logs or manual data entry into inventory systems.
• Organize and maintain inventory locations to support accurate counts and efficient storage and retrieval.
• Assist with full physical inventories and inventory audits as required by the warehouse operation.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, orderly, and organized work area.
• Communicate with warehouse, production, and inventory teams to resolve inventory issues and support smooth operations.

Essential Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience in inventory control, warehouse operations, or cycle counting preferred.
• Experience working with parts inventory such as SKUs, bins, and manufacturing components .
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in counting and recording inventory.
• Basic math skills for counting, reconciling, and verifying quantities.
• Ability to work independently and remain focused on repetitive tasks.
• Comfortable working without RF scanners, with preference for manual tracking experience.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and recordkeeping.
• Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 30–50 lbs as needed.
• Ability to handle small parts as well as larger components.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle for updating inventory counts is a plus.
• Experience working in a manufacturing or OEM environment is a plus.
• Experience using pallet jacks in a warehouse environment.
• Experience with inventory management and inventory control processes.
• Experience performing audits, inventory checks, and picking activities.
• Accurate data entry skills related to inventory records.
• Comfort working in a high-volume warehouse setting with repetitive tasks.

Why Work Here?

This opportunity offers a focused, short-term assignment where you can quickly contribute to a high-volume manufacturing environment and see the immediate impact of your work. You will work a consistent daytime schedule, gain or enhance hands-on experience with inventory control processes, and develop practical skills in cycle counting, organization, and manual inventory tracking within a supportive warehouse team.

Work Environment

This role is based in a warehouse environment supporting an original equipment manufacturer. The position follows a 1st shift schedule, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. It is a short-term project lasting approximately one week. You will work on your feet for most of the shift, standing, walking, and bending while handling both small parts and larger components. The work involves manual counting, opening and inspecting boxes and bins, and using basic warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks. The environment emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and organization, with a focus on accurate inventory handling and adherence to warehouse safety procedures.

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Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fresno, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $30.00/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 Fresno,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 5, 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.

Company Description 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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.