Inventory Clerk

Inventory Clerk

The Inventory Clerk works in a warehouse environment to support inventory control and inventory management activities. This role focuses on maintaining accurate stock levels, performing regular counts, and ensuring smooth material movement to keep operations running efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Work in the warehouse to support day-to-day inventory control and inventory management activities.
• Perform accurate inventory counts and reconcile discrepancies between physical stock and system records.
• Monitor material movement throughout the warehouse to ensure items are stored, tracked, and retrieved correctly.
• Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment safely to load, unload, and move materials as needed.
• Maintain stock accuracy by organizing inventory locations and updating documentation and reports.
• Use Microsoft Word and Excel to record inventory data, prepare basic reports, and track stock levels.
• Communicate clearly with team members and supervisors to provide updates on tasks, inventory issues, and workflow.
• Demonstrate a self-starter mindset by proactively requesting new tasks and maintaining a steady workflow without close supervision.
• Apply basic math and analytical skills to verify counts, measure materials, and solve inventory-related problems.
• Support production demands and staffing needs by working overtime when required to meet operational goals.

Essential Skills

• At least 2 years of inventory control experience managing stock accuracy, counts, and material movement.
• Minimum 1 year of forklift operation experience with safe loading, unloading, and warehouse equipment use.
• Proven ability to work as a self-starter, proactively requesting next tasks and maintaining workflow without supervision.
• Strong math and analytical skills applied to inventory counts, measurements, and problem-solving.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for coordinating with team members and providing task updates.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel, for documentation and reporting.
• Willingness and availability to work overtime to support production demands and staffing needs.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working in a warehouse or distribution environment.
• Comfort with performing repetitive tasks while maintaining high attention to detail.
• Ability to follow established inventory procedures and suggest improvements where appropriate.
• Reliability and strong sense of responsibility for maintaining accurate inventory records.

Why Work Here?

Join a team-focused warehouse environment where accuracy, safety, and reliability are valued. You will have the opportunity to build your skills in inventory management and equipment operation while contributing directly to smooth production and logistics. The role offers stable shift options and the chance to take on additional responsibilities, making it a solid opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work and clear, measurable results.

Work Environment

This role is based in a warehouse setting that operates on two shifts: a first shift from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and a second shift from 3:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. (midnight). Work involves moving through warehouse aisles, handling materials, and operating forklifts and other equipment in a safety-conscious environment. The position requires flexibility to work overtime when production demands increase. The atmosphere is fast-paced and team-oriented, with a focus on maintaining accurate inventory and efficient material flow.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of San Antonio, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $18.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 San Antonio, TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 31, 2026.