Inventory Control Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Finding a job that fits your lifestyle isn't always easy. That's where Kelly® comes in. We're seeking an Inventory Control Specialist to work at a premier manufacturing client in Taylor, TX . Sound good? Take a closer look below. We're here to help you find something great that works for you—so you won't miss a moment of what really matters in your life.

Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation:$23.00/hour

Why you should apply to be an Inventory Control Specialist:

• Schedule Options: Enjoy built-in multi-day weekends and true work-life balance on a compressed work week schedule:
  • Shift A: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, SUN–TUE + every other WED
  • Shift C: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, THU–SAT + every other WED
  • Shift B: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, SUN–TUE + every other SAT
  • Shift D: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, WED–FRI + every other SAT
    (Shift assignment discussed during interview; overtime & holiday coverage as required)
• Generous Paid Leave: 120 Hours of PTO/Sick Pay annually plus 10 Paid Holidays.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance eligible after only 30 days.
• Safety & Growth: A safety-first, clean manufacturing environment with dedicated training and clear pathways for career advancement.

What's a typical day as an Inventory Control Specialist? You'll be:

• Receiving, inspecting, stocking, tracking, and issuing spare parts and raw materials directly to manufacturing lines.
• Driving inventory accuracy by conducting cycle counts, inventory audits, and reconciling variances.
• Investigating inventory discrepancies and partnering with production teams on root-cause analysis.
• Preparing accurate shipping documentation, executing outbound transactions, and conducting final shipment inspections.
• Safely operating material handling equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Serving as the go-to point of contact and providing excellent customer service at the Spare Parts counter.
• Mentoring and training new team members in inventory procedures and SOP compliance.

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• Hold a High School Diploma or GED (required).
• Bring 2+ years of shipping, receiving, or inventory management experience (preferred).
• Have hands-on experience operating forklifts and material handling equipment (preferred).
• Have exposure to ERP/logistics systems such as SAP, UPS WorldShip, or similar platforms (a strong plus).
• Can routinely lift up to 45 lbs. and comply with PPE requirements (hard hat, safety vest, steel/composite-toe shoes).
• Bring strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to team safety.

What happens next:
Once you apply, you'll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry—even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.
Helping you discover what's next in your career is what we're all about, so let's get to work. Apply to be an Inventory Control Specialist today!

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Please note: The following benefits reflect Kelly's general offerings. Eligibility may vary by assignment, location, and job type. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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