About this role
An inventory clerk tracks the flow of goods in warehouses, retail, lots, or stockrooms by recording, auditing, and organizing stock. Key duties include managing inventory data, processing shipments, and reconciling counts, requiring high attention to detail and physical stamina. Candidates typically need a high school diploma, basic computer skills, and ability to lift 25-50 lbs .
Key Responsibilities
- Inventory Control: Count, classify, and organize merchandise, ensuring stockroom accuracy.
- Data Management: Perform data entry to update inventory levels, using systems like Excel, SAP (https://skima.ai/resources/job-descriptions/inventory-clerk-job-description), or Oracle.
- Shipment Handling: Receive, unpack, and verify incoming shipments, and prepare items for outgoing orders.
- Reporting & Auditing: Identify discrepancies, such as shortages or damage, and report them to management.
- Stock Maintenance: Replenish shelves, tag items, and maintain a clean, organized storage area.
- Pull automotive parts to fill customer and shop orders
Package and ship parts accurately and efficiently
Receive and stock incoming inventory
Perform inventory bin checks to maintain accurate stock levels
Organize and maintain warehouse inventory
Assist with loading and unloading deliveries
Keep the warehouse clean organized and safe
Qualifications
Qualifications and Skills
- Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Experience: Previous experience in warehousing, shipping, or logistics is preferred (often 6 months to 2 years).
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with inventory management software.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
- Soft Skills: Strong organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and good communication skills.
- Dependable with a strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment