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Cycle Count Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Lead the field cycle count program, including planning, execution, compliance monitoring, discrepancy resolution, reporting, and recommendations to improve inventory accuracy and accountability.

Lead the field cycle count program, including planning, execution, compliance monitoring, discrepancy resolution, reporting, and recommendations to improve inventory accuracy and accountability.

Clerk- Shop

San Marcos, TX ยท On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

Assists with job close which includes but is not limited to cycle count creation, cycle count entry, cycle * Perform inventory transfers in applicable computer programs. * Print pick tickets from JD ...

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Warehouse Receiving Lead

Pasadena, TX ยท On-site

$33K - $35K/yr

Cycle count and labeling items Return: Sort, check, restock the returned items We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our growing company. This person will need to be a self starter with a ...

Warehouse Associate

Irving, TX ยท On-site

$17/hr

Performing cycle count * Inventory audits * Monitoring stock levels * Reporting discrepancies * Organizing inventory records (WMS) * Investigating and resolving inventory variances * Coordinating ...

Clerk- Shop

San Marcos, TX ยท On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

Assists with job close which includes but is not limited to cycle count creation, cycle count entry, cycle * Perform inventory transfers in applicable computer programs. * Print pick tickets from JD ...

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How much do cycle count jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for cycle count in Texas is $12.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.78 and $13.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cycle count?

Cycle counts are a type of inventory auditing procedure where a small subset of inventory is counted on a specific day. Instead of doing a full physical inventory count once or twice a year, cycle counts allow businesses to regularly check different sections of their inventory. This helps maintain accurate inventory records, quickly identify discrepancies, and reduce the disruption to normal operations. Cycle counting is particularly useful in warehouses and retail environments where inventory accuracy is critical.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cycle counter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cycle Counter, you need strong attention to detail, basic math skills, and experience with inventory management, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and inventory tracking software is typically required. Reliability, organizational skills, and effective communication help individuals excel in this position. These capabilities ensure accurate inventory records, minimize discrepancies, and support smooth warehouse operations.

What are the main challenges faced by cycle count specialists, and how can they effectively manage inventory discrepancies?

Cycle count specialists often encounter challenges such as locating misplaced items, reconciling discrepancies between physical counts and system records, and minimizing disruptions to warehouse operations. To effectively manage these issues, it's important to maintain meticulous attention to detail, communicate discrepancies promptly to supervisors, and collaborate with warehouse staff to investigate root causes. Utilizing warehouse management systems and following established counting procedures also helps ensure accuracy and supports continuous improvement in inventory control.

What is the difference between Cycle Count vs Inventory Clerk?

AspectCycle CountInventory Clerk
Primary RoleRegularly counting specific inventory sections to ensure accuracyRecording, updating, and maintaining inventory records
CertificationsOften requires inventory or warehouse certificationsTypically requires basic inventory or clerical skills
Work EnvironmentWarehouse or storage facility, periodic countsOffice or warehouse, data entry and record keeping
Employer UsageUsed in retail, manufacturing, logistics for inventory accuracyUsed across industries for inventory management and record maintenance

While both roles involve inventory management, a Cycle Count focuses on physically verifying inventory accuracy through scheduled counts, whereas an Inventory Clerk handles recording and maintaining inventory data. Both roles are essential for effective inventory control but differ in scope and daily tasks.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Cycle Count jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Cycle Count job openings:

Infographic showing various Cycle Count job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $26,003 per year, or $12.5 per hour.

Material Coordinator EDH Inventory Control

The Powell Company

Houston, TX โ€ข On-site

$18.25 - $23/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Records and maintains control of all inventory items purchased and produced. Ensures compliance with established internal control procedures. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. May work under general supervision to complete job requirements. A degree of creativity and latitude is required to effectively perform the job.ย 

Essential Responsibilities

Utilize ABC analysis to determine cycle count schedule.

Work on Oracle to analyze data and adjust discrepancies

Manage cycle function

Analyze cycle count adjustments to develop root cause and countermeasures

Perform some cycle counting

Work with warehouse team to implement countermeasures

Coordinate inventory management process with accounting

Coordinate the cycle count and always execute inventory accuracy.

Tracking/auditing cycle counts to ensure performed correctly and in a timely manner

Execution of countermeasures to eliminate inventory errors

Sets and maintains replenishment for parts

Audits stock locations daily to ensure orders will arrive on time to meet production requirements

Minimum Qualifications

A minimum education level of a High School Diploma is required.

Minimum 0-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.

Previous experience in Switchgear units is considered an asset.

Ability to read a tape measure (including conversions from fraction to decimal and conversely from decimal to fraction and metric to imperial).

Skills, Abilities & Other Requirements

Knowledge of machines and tools including their design, use, repair, and maintenance.

Basic computer knowledge considered and asset.

Prior ability or interest in building or repairing mechanical components considered an asset.

Safety training certificates are an asset for the position.

Forklift experience preferred

Basic mechanical knowledge

Knowledge of air tools

Previous experience in an industrial or warehouse setting

Working & Environmental Conditions

Working Conditions

  • Safety sensitive position in a temperature-controlled manufacturing or industrial environment with occasional outside activities.
  • Required to always wear personnel protective equipment (i.e., hard hats, safety glasses, hearing protection, safety harnesses as required) and respirators when required.
  • Must be able to work from all type of ladders (step ladders, "A" frame ladders and all size extension ladders) and scaffolding.
  • Working at heights usually no higher than 30 feet in the air or using proper lift equipment.

Physical Requirements

  • Able to maintain body equilibrium and agility to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, ascending or descending stairs.
  • Bending the body at the waist, the legs at the knees, and extending arms and hands in any direction in a repetitive manner continuously.
  • Continuous standing, walking 50-300-foot distances for long periods of time with only occasional sitting.
  • Must be able to climb stairs frequently throughout the shift.
  • Able to frequently look over shoulders, work with both arms above shoulders and use both arms at full length frequently.
  • Using upper extremities to apply or exert a force continuously up to 50lbs.
  • Ability to use hand tools such as tin snips, hammer, and power tools (some vibrating), for long periods of time with frequent repetition.

More Information

This job description outlines the essential functions of the job and does not contain a comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties.