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Assistant Inventory Counting Jobs in Chicago, IL

Driver Helper

Skokie, IL · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

... Assist with unloading and setting equipment at customer locations Count and verify inventory before ... counting and order accuracy) Team-oriented with a positive attitude Dependable and punctual ...

The Inventory Assistant checks in daily UPS and FedEx shipments and then verifies quantities and ... Maintain 99% accuracy in counting of garments. * Meeting and exceeding goal of 24-48 hours check in ...

Description The Inventory Assistant checks in daily UPS and FedEx shipments and then verifies ... Maintain 99% accuracy in counting of garments. * Meeting and exceeding goal of 24-48 hours check in ...

Follow all warehouse safety procedures and company policies * Assist with general warehouse duties ... Strong organizational and inventory-counting skills * Ability to work independently and as part of ...

... * Assist with physical inventory audits and participate in Kaizen events related to inventory ... Cycle counting, reconciliation, and root cause analysis. * Material Flow in Manufacturing:

Verify quantities of inbound and outbound shipments * Assist with shipped-in-error claims, dealer ... Strong inventory management and cycle counting experience * Experience using Warehouse Management ...

Shipping + Receiving Clerk

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Generate and maintain shipping and receiving records and documentation. * Assist with inventory ... Basic math skills for inventory counting and recordkeeping. * Knowledge of Material Requirements ...

Stock all material received in appropriate bins or storage locations. * Assist inventory control in counting and organizing warehouse materials. * Operate forklift with foot and hand controls. * May ...

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How much do assistant inventory counting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant inventory counting in Chicago, IL is $18.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Inventory Counting vs Inventory Clerk?

AspectAssistant Inventory CountingInventory Clerk
CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic inventory knowledgeHigh school diploma, inventory management familiarity
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, retail stores, stockroomsWarehouses, retail outlets, distribution centers
Employer & IndustryRetail, logistics, manufacturingRetail, logistics, manufacturing
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level inventory rolesManaging or tracking inventory levels

Assistant Inventory Counting primarily supports inventory verification tasks, assisting with counts and data entry. Inventory Clerks are responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records, often performing counts independently. While both roles involve inventory management in similar environments, Assistant Inventory Counting is more focused on assisting with counts, whereas Inventory Clerks handle broader record-keeping and stock management.

What are the most commonly searched types of Inventory Counting jobs in Chicago, IL? The most popular types of Inventory Counting jobs in Chicago, IL are:
What cities near Chicago, IL are hiring for Assistant Inventory Counting jobs? Cities near Chicago, IL with the most Assistant Inventory Counting job openings:

Assistant Seafood Manager

Jetro Restaurant Depot

Lombard, IL • On-site

$17 - $17.57/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

JOB DETAILS
Job Summary
The Inventory Controller is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records, supporting effective stock management, and ensuring alignment between system data and physical inventory. This role works closely with warehouse and operations teams to identify discrepancies, support inventory processes, and contribute to overall operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee inventory control processes to ensure accurate tracking and reporting of stock levels
  • Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies in a timely manner
  • Perform routine inventory audits and cycle counts to maintain data integrity
  • Maintain accurate inventory records within company systems
  • Collaborate with warehouse and operations teams to support inventory accuracy
  • Analyze inventory trends and assist in identifying areas for improvement
  • Support the implementation and maintenance of inventory control procedures
  • Ensure compliance with company standards and inventory policies
Qualifications
  • Previous experience in inventory control, warehouse operations, or a related field
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to analyze data and identify discrepancies
  • Experience working with inventory systems and basic reporting tools
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or similar tools
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with cycle counting or inventory auditing processes
  • Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS)
  • Background in distribution, wholesale, or high-volume inventory environments
Benefits & Perks
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Coverage
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) in accordance with company policy
  • Six (6) Paid Company Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program (subject to eligibility and plan guidelines)
  • Additional Voluntary Supplemental Benefits (may include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance programs, and other optional benefits)
  • Competitive and Comprehensive Benefits Package Designed to Support You and Your Family
All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and plan terms.
Work Environment / Expectations
Primarily warehouse or distribution center environment. May require standing, walking, and lifting as needed. Occasional schedule flexibility may be required.