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Assistant Inventory Counting Jobs in Chicago, IL

Report inventory discrepancies, damaged products, and inventory variances to supervisors. * Assist ... Previous cycle counting or inventory experience preferred. * Forklift experience is preferred.

Inventory Clerk 2nd Shift

Streamwood, IL · On-site

$17 - $17.50/hr

This requires daily cycle counting and inventory maintenance, packaging, film and condiment ... Assist in Shipping and / or receiving before or after completion of inventory functions as assigned ...

Inventory Clerk 2nd Shift

Streamwood, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

This requires daily cycle counting and inventory maintenance, packaging, film and condiment ... Interface with production, warehouse, scheduling, purchasing, etc as needed. * Assist in Shipping ...

Inventory Clerk 2nd Shift

Streamwood, IL · On-site

$17 - $17.50/hr

This requires daily cycle counting and inventory maintenance, packaging, film and condiment ... Interface with production, warehouse, scheduling, purchasing, etc as needed. * Assist in Shipping ...

... counting, and recording warehouse inventory, maintaining accurate records, and reporting and ... Ensure best practices are followed by other team members assigned to assist with inventory control

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... counting, and recording warehouse inventory, maintaining accurate records, and reporting and ... Ensure best practices are followed by other team members assigned to assist with inventory control

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Participate in daily cycle counting to ensure inventory accuracy. * Perform frequent stock checks ... Create new storage locations and label racking as needed. * Assist with the organization and ...

Coordinator, Inventory Control

Bedford Park, IL · On-site

$19.25 - $24.50/hr

This position involves managing weekly cycle counting processes, yearly physical inventory, bin ... * Assist in handling freight claims promptly using the online company portal when required.

Coordinator, Inventory Control

Bedford Park, IL · On-site

$19.25 - $24.50/hr

This position involves managing weekly cycle counting processes, yearly physical inventory, bin ... * Assist in handling freight claims promptly using the online company portal when required.

Coordinator, Inventory Control

Bedford Park, IL · On-site

$19.25 - $24.50/hr

This position involves managing weekly cycle counting processes, yearly physical inventory, bin ... * Assist in handling freight claims promptly using the online company portal when required.

... counting, return product management, B/O and Days' Supply monitoring and selection of product and ... Provide Operations Assistants with adequate packing supplies and ensure pack stations are stocked ...

... * Assist receiving clerk and other departments when needed. * Preform quarterly inventory counts on all stock items. Coordinate with Director of Operations to perform the counting. EDUCATION AND ...

Cycle Counter II

Lincolnshire, IL · On-site

$19.23 - $23.08/hr

... Assist the Senior Cycle Counter in gathering data for root-cause analysis as needed. Adhere to ... inventory counting or stock-taking is required. o Familiarity with ERP/WMS systems; practical ...

... Assist the Senior Cycle Counter in gathering data for root-cause analysis as needed. · Adhere to ... inventory counting or stock-taking is required. o Familiarity with ERP/WMS systems; practical ...

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How much do assistant inventory counting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 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.

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Inventory Control Specialist

Pures Food Specialties LLC

Bellwood, IL • On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
The Inventory Control Specialist is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records for customer-owned products within the warehouse. This role ensures inventory accuracy through cycle counting, transaction audits, discrepancy investigations, and reconciliation of inventory movements. The Inventory Control Specialist partners with Warehouse Operations, Purchasing, Scheduling, and customers to ensure inventory integrity and exceptional service.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Maintain accurate inventory records for customer-owned inventory.
• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly cycle counts.
• Investigate inventory discrepancies and determine root causes.
• Reconcile inventory variances promptly and accurately.
• Monitor receiving, put-away, transfers, picks, shipments, and returns to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Audit inventory transactions within the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Research customer inventory concerns and resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare inventory reports for internal teams and customers.
• Support customer inventory audits and physical inventories.
• Ensure products are properly identified, labeled, and stored according to customer requirements.
• Monitor inventory aging, damaged product, and non-conforming inventory.
• Coordinate inventory adjustments with management approval.
• Maintain lot number, serial number, and location accuracy as required.
• Communicate inventory issues and resolutions to warehouse leadership and procurement.
• Assist in developing and improving inventory control processes.
• Follow all company safety policies and warehouse procedures.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB
An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of this position .
Requirements
Education and experience
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Associate degree preferred.
  • 2-5 years of inventory control experience in a warehouse, distribution center, or 3PL environment.
  • Experience managing customer-owned inventory preferred.
  • Experience using a Warehouse Management System (Scan Force, Sage 100, SAP, Red Prairie)
  • Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple customer accounts and deadlines.
  • Certified Forklift and Scissor Lift Experience

Preferred Skills
  • Cycle counting, Inventory reconciliation
  • Customer inventory management
  • WMS experience (SAP, Oracle, Sage100)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish read and write)

Work Environment & Physical demands
  • Ability to stand and walk throughout the warehouse for extended periods 8-10 hours.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds occasionally.
  • Ability to bend, reach, climb, and perform frequent warehouse inspections.

Travel Required
No travel is required for this job.
Salary Description
22.00-24.00 Hourly