Inventory Clerk

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an Inventory Clerk to join our team on a contract position with the potential to become permanent. This role focuses on maintaining dependable stock accuracy, supporting day-to-day warehouse flow, and helping ensure materials are available when needed. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-moving environment where accuracy and follow-through are essential.

Responsibilities:

• Scan inventory items and verify barcode information against system records to maintain accurate stock data.

• Perform regular cycle counts and physical inventory checks to confirm on-hand quantities and identify issues early.

• Research variances in inventory balances and complete corrections to keep records aligned with actual stock levels.

• Enter and process inventory activity such as receipts, internal movements, and quantity adjustments in tracking systems.

• Partner with warehouse, purchasing, and operations teams to communicate stock status and support replenishment needs.

• Prepare inventory reports and review trends to assist with planning, forecasting, and operational decision-making.

• Follow inventory control procedures and workplace standards to promote accuracy, consistency, and compliance.

• Contribute ideas for improving inventory workflows, reducing errors, and increasing overall efficiency.

• 1–3+ years of experience in inventory control, warehouse operations, or a related environment.
• Proven ability to maintain accurate inventory records and support inventory tracking activities.
• Experience using scanners, barcode-based processes, and inventory management systems.
• Strong attention to detail with solid organizational and recordkeeping skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting while meeting daily priorities and deadlines.
• Familiarity with cycle counts, physical inventory reviews, and inventory reconciliation practices.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams.