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Keefe Group

Inventory Team Member

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$20.50/hr

Quality Assurance Assistant will rotate their job assignment each month through three areas ... Rotating and dropping stock-Kit production-Cycle Counting. Essential Functions, Duties, and ...

SpartanNash Company

Inventory Control Clerk

Omaha, NE · On-site

$20/hr

These responsibilities include inventory counting, product attribute maintenance, maintaining ... levels. * Assist in monitoring the slotting of product and the layout of warehouse to optimize ...

Vallen

Vendor Managed Inventory Coordinator I

Decatur, AL · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Works to ensure the accuracy of shipments to the customer. * Assist with the VMI customer space ... Minimum 1 year experience or training in warehouse, inventory counting or delivery * Valid driver ...

Vallen

Vendor Managed Inventory Coordinator I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

Works to ensure the accuracy of shipments to the customer. * Assist with the VMI customer space ... Minimum 1 year experience or training in warehouse, inventory counting or delivery * Valid driver ...

Vallen

Vendor Managed Inventory Coordinator II

Nevada, MO · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Works to ensure the accuracy of shipments to the customer. * Assist with the VMI customer space ... Minimum 4 years' relevant experience or training in warehouse, inventory counting or delivery

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Vallen

Vendor Managed Inventory Coordinator I

Kohler, WI · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Works to ensure the accuracy of shipments to the customer. * Assist with the VMI customer space ... Minimum 1 year experience or training in warehouse, inventory counting or delivery * Valid driver ...

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Alders Wholesale Florist, Inc.

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Retail Professional / Retail Representative

Goshen, NY · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Handle cash, credit card, and other payment methods * Assist with inventory counting * Assist with receiving and unpacking deliveries Qualifications: * Teamwork and collaboration * Strong ...

Wendy's

Assistant Manager

Mitchell, IN · On-site

The Assistant Manager role is a crucial step in your career development toward the General Manager ... times Inventory counting and recording Helping to create shift schedules Opening, closing, and ...

Alders Wholesale Florist, Inc.

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Retail Professional / Retail Representative

Goshen, NY · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Handle cash, credit card, and other payment methods * Assist with inventory counting * Assist with receiving and unpacking deliveries Qualifications: * Teamwork and collaboration * Strong ...

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How much do assistant inventory counting jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant inventory counting in the United States is $17.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the 80/20 rule for inventory?

The 80/20 rule for inventory, also known as the Pareto Principle, suggests that approximately 80% of inventory value comes from 20% of the items. Assistant Inventory Counting roles often focus on identifying these high-value items to improve stock management and accuracy.

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 jobs pay 2000 a day?

Jobs that can pay $2,000 a day typically include high-level roles such as specialized consultants, surgeons, corporate executives, or successful entrepreneurs. These positions often require advanced skills, significant experience, or ownership of a business, and may involve long hours or high responsibility levels.

Is an inventory assistant a good job?

An inventory assistant role involves managing stock levels, conducting counts, and using inventory management software. It can be suitable for individuals seeking entry-level work with physical activity and attention to detail, often offering flexible schedules and opportunities for advancement in retail, warehousing, or logistics environments.

How much is the salary of an Inventory Clerk?

The salary of an Inventory Clerk typically ranges from $25,000 to $45,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and the size of the company. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced clerks with specialized skills can earn higher wages. Many Inventory Clerks work in warehouse or retail environments and may use inventory management software.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Inventory Counting job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 15% Full Time, 69% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,708 per year, or $17.6 per hour.
Inventory Control Clerk

Inventory Control Clerk

Pentel Of America LTD

Ontario, CA

$21/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Description

Love to make, create, innovate or inspire?
Then you would love working at Pentel of America!
We have a long-established tradition of supporting self-expression and creativity, exploring boundaries and innovating new writing instruments and art supplies - all while promoting good planet stewardship.
If these sound like things you value, we probably should be working together. :-)

Compensation for this position: $21.00 per hour

Core business hours: 4:00 am - 12:30 pm, (flexibility to work overtime when required)

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Ins. AD&D, Sup. Life, Vacation, Sick (6), 401K, Holidays (12)


Responsible for performing cycle counts, audits, and reporting inventory discrepancies.  Assist with performing random verification of product movement including the put-away and replenishment processes.  


Essential Duties:

  • Conduct daily cycle counts, and internal audits for A, B, C, and D product classifications in a safe and timely manner.
  • Assist Inventory Control Lead to identify the root cause of inventory discrepancies.
  • Communicate inventory discrepancies/issues to Lead.
  • Communicate with Lead for daily audits and counting assignment.
  • Must be willing to operate various Powered Industrial Trucks including but not limited to cherry pickers and forklifts.
  • Perform daily inspection of Powered Industrial Truck lift to make sure equipment is in working condition. Report any safety concerns to analyst, supervisor or manager.
  • Evaluate and process product that is not within company quality standards as damage for future disposition.
  • Train associates, temporaries, and new hires on how to perform basic warehouse related activities.
  • Execute operational activities in accordance with formalized warehouse & distribution management policies and procedures.
  • Assist management in resolving warehouse-related issues such as inventory discrepancies, damaged products, etc.
  • Provide feed-back to management for process and procedure improvements and assist with the implementation.
  • Maintain all warehouse equipment including forklifts, R.F. guns, location racks, computer workstations, etc.
  • Involved in performing corrective actions established by warehouse management to maintain accurate inventory levels.
  • Enter accurate inventory data in Oracle Warehouse and Inventory Management system.
  • Maintain preventative maintenance and safety programs to ensure effective equipment utilization and safety measures are in place.
  • Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe work area.
  • Attendance and punctuality are an essential job duty.

CONTACTS:

  • Internal:  Departmental management, leads, employees
  • External:  Auditors and Vendor(s)
The preceding functions have been provided examples of the types of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification.  Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments and to make reasonable accommodations as needed.  Performs any additional duties as required by company management.

Requirements

 Education and/or Experience:

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Warehouse & distribution environment
  • 6 months - 1 yr related experience or related field. 

Knowledge, Skills and General Abilities:

  • General knowledge of inventory control, warehouse management, and packaging process and procedures.  
  • Working knowledge in Warehouse Management and Inventory Control Applications is a plus 
  • Working knowledge of Radio Frequency technology including RF gun navigation is preferred
  • Demonstrating ability to proactively work with a variety of situations that impact inventory accuracy.
  • Strong math and organization skills.
  • Detailed oriented.
  • Ability to work in independently and/or group setting

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:N/A


Other Special Skills and Abilities:

  • Excellent analytical skills is a must 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to interact professionally with all levels of management and warehouse personnel
  • Problem solving abilities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • General PC Desktop knowledge and usage required

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Infrequent sitting
  • Infrequent Pulling/Pushing up to 1500lbs using a manual pallet jack, electric pallet jack, or Power Industrial Truck.
  • Frequent walking
  • Dexterity of hands and fingers to use RF unit
  • Frequent standing
  • Prolonged visual acuity necessary to view VDT.
  • Infrequent lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard.
  • Infrequent push/pull up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be flexible to work overtime
  • Infrequent bending

WORK ENVIRONMENT:Ability to work in a fast pace, high volume distribution environment


To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Drug Free Workplace.

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