Inventory Control Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Inventory Control Associate

Location: Atlanta, GA
Starting Pay: $20.70 and up (based on experience), 1st shift

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cycle counts and assist with physical inventory audits ; accurately document results and variances
• Report discrepancies and support investigations by researching transactions, locations, and handling history to help determine root cause
• Maintain accurate labeling, bin organization, and location integrity to support inventory accuracy and efficient picking
• Assist with stock movements including replenishment, consolidation, put away support, and inventory adjustments as directed
• Use handheld scanners and WMS tools to record inventory movements, counts, and location changes in real time
• Follow proper safety and material-handling procedures at all times; report hazards or unsafe conditions promptly
• Communicate inventory issues, low stock levels, and recurring discrepancies to supervisors and operations partners
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in designated inventory areas
• Support receiving and picking teams during downtime to maintain workflow continuity
• Participate in training and development activities as assigned
• Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 1+ year of warehouse or inventory experience preferred
• Skills:
  • Basic computer and data entry skills
  • Familiarity with WMS and/or barcode scanning systems preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Preferred: OSHA forklift certification or other material-handling equipment certification

Essential Functions (ADA)

• Ability to remain in a stationary position and move/traverse throughout the warehouse to perform cycle counts, verify locations, and support inventory audits
• Ability to use hands and fingers to operate handheld scanners, keyboards, and other devices to enter and verify inventory data in a WMS
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs and safely handle materials while maintaining accuracy and following site safety procedures

Work Environment

• Work is primarily in a warehouse environment; often indoors but may sometimes work outdoors near docks or yard areas
• May be exposed to equipment and machinery; noise levels can be distracting or uncomfortable
• Workspaces may not be temperature-controlled and can be hot or cold depending on season and facility area
• Work near others and may share the same workspace; may occasionally need to work in awkward positions to access tight storage areas

Benefits

• Healthcare Access
• PTO (Vacation, Sick) and Paid Holidays
• Referral Program

To the extent permitted by law, passing consumer (drug screening and/or background check) report inquiries may be necessary for employment purposes.

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