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Entry Level Inventory Clerk Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Supply Clerk - Entry Level

Hazelwood, MO · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

The Supply Clerk is an entry-level supply team member who's responsible for receiving and ... random inventory counts (Parts/Supply Supervisor will provide count sheets) Customer Service ...

The Supply Clerk is an entry-level supply team member who's responsible for receiving and ... random inventory counts (Parts/Supply Supervisor will provide count sheets) Customer Service ...

Supply Clerk - Entry Level

Hazelwood, MO · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

The Supply Clerk is an entry-level supply team member who's responsible for receiving and ... inventory counts (Parts/Supply Supervisor will provide count sheets) Customer Service • Address ...

Inventory Control Clerk

El Paso, TX

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Fulfillment & Logistics Operations Execution includes roles that manage and execute inventory ... Jobs may range from highly supervised entry-level workers, technicians, and administrative staff to ...

Inventory Control Clerk

El Paso, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

Fulfillment & Logistics Operations Execution includes roles that manage and execute inventory ... Jobs may range from highly supervised entry-level workers, technicians, and administrative staff to ...

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Able to lift up to 50 lbs Responsibilities of the Entry-level Maintenance Clerk: To support ... Monitor and restock maintenance inventory * Maintain organized parts storage systems * Do facility ...

Store Clerk

Plainfield, IN · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Store Clerk Client: Medical Device Manufacturing Company Duration: 12 Months Location: Plainfield ... inventory support role • Combination of clerical and hands-on warehouse duties • Entry-level ...

Store Clerk

Plainfield, IN · On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

Store Clerk Client: Medical Device Manufacturing Company Duration: 12 Months Location: Plainfield ... inventory support role • Combination of clerical and hands-on warehouse duties • Entry-level ...

Diverse Roles to Match Your Talents We offer a wide variety of positions, from entry-level roles ... Additionally, this role requires collaboration with other team members to manage inventory and ...

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Diverse Roles to Match Your Talents We offer a wide variety of positions, from entry-level roles ... Additionally, this role requires collaboration with other team members to manage inventory and ...

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Inventory Coordinator

Highland, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

As we grow, we're seeking an entry-level team member to join us as a General Merchandise Clerk who ... pricing, inventory, and merchandising. You will also collaborate with other team members and ...

Inventory Coordinator

Highland, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

As we grow, we're seeking an entry-level team member to join us as a General Merchandise Clerk who ... pricing, inventory, and merchandising. You will also collaborate with other team members and ...

Inventory & Reporting • Partner with parts/inventory clerks to ensure correct stocking levels and accurate inventory records. • Track and report on weekly open invoices, PO status, and ...

Meat Clerk PT

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$13.50 - $16.50/hr

The Meat Clerk is an entry level position in the meat department with room for advancement and ... Inventory Control * Wrap, weight and price all meats and related products processed in the ...

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How much do entry level inventory clerk jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level inventory clerk in the United States is $18.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are entry level inventory clerks?

Entry level inventory clerks are professionals responsible for tracking, managing, and organizing stock within a warehouse, store, or inventory system. They typically record incoming and outgoing products, perform regular stock counts, and assist with inventory audits to ensure accuracy. This position often involves using inventory management software, labeling products, and occasionally helping with shipping and receiving tasks. Entry level roles are ideal for individuals new to inventory management who are looking to gain experience and advance in logistics or supply chain fields.

What is the difference between Entry Level Inventory Clerk vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectEntry Level Inventory ClerkWarehouse Associate
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic computer skillsHigh school diploma or equivalent; physical fitness
Work EnvironmentOffice or stockroom, primarily data entry and inventory managementWarehouse setting, involving physical tasks and equipment use
Employer & Industry UsageRetail, manufacturing, logistics companiesDistribution centers, warehouses, logistics firms
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Entry Level Inventory Clerk primarily handles inventory data entry, record keeping, and stock organization in office or stockroom environments. In contrast, a Warehouse Associate performs physical tasks such as stocking, picking, and moving inventory within a warehouse. While both roles support supply chain operations, the Inventory Clerk focuses on administrative duties, whereas the Warehouse Associate is more physically involved.

What are some common challenges faced by entry-level inventory clerks when managing stock accuracy?

Entry-level inventory clerks often encounter challenges such as keeping accurate records while handling multiple inventory tasks simultaneously, dealing with discrepancies between physical stock and system counts, and adapting to new inventory management software. Attention to detail and consistent communication with warehouse staff and supervisors are key to overcoming these issues. Training and support from experienced team members can also help new clerks quickly become proficient and confident in maintaining stock accuracy.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Inventory Clerk, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Inventory Clerk, you need attention to detail, basic math skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory management software, barcode scanners, and Microsoft Excel is typically required. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and the ability to communicate clearly help you stand out in this role. These abilities ensure accurate inventory tracking, minimize errors, and support smooth warehouse or retail operations.
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Inventory Control Clerk

$22 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Quality Custom Distribution rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Description

ABOUT QCD:
Established in 2006, Quality Custom Distribution Services LLC (QCD), a subsidiary of GSF, is a custom last-mile distribution company specializing in tailored solutions for selected food service Industry customers. Headquartered in Frisco, Texas, QCD services thousands of restaurants throughout the United States. Providing over 37,000 deliveries a week from 25 strategically located distribution centers, the QCD fleet averages more than 40 million miles driven per year. QCD associates also help run a national non-profit, the GSF Foundation.
At QCD, every role drives success. Whether you're preparing orders, making deliveries, mapping routes, or managing warehouses, you're part of a dynamic team that keeps America's favorite restaurants running. Beyond offering logistics jobs, we build careers and fuel the future of foodservice distribution.​

What You’ll Do 
  • Perform physical cycle counts in ambient, cooler, and freezer environments (40%)
  • Audit customer orders to ensure selection accuracy (30%)
  • Investigate discrepancies, reconcile variances, and recommend corrective actions (15%)
  • Maintain accurate data within inventory management systems (5%)
  • Process inventory requests, audits, holds, mock holds, and system updates (5%)
  • Monitor inventory discrepancies and report findings to management (5%)
  • Conduct slot audits and set up slotting for new items
  • Manage phase-in/phase-out of inventory items
  • Verify purchase orders and receiving documentation
  • Cross-train and backfill in Order Processing as needed
  • Safely operate material handling equipment (pallet jacks, forklifts – certification required)
  • Use RF scanners and WMS tools to track inventory movement
  • Maintain high levels of accuracy, timeliness, and attention to detail
  • Ensure product integrity and optimal inventory levels
  • Support warehouse, transportation, logistics, and working capital goals
  • Promote customer satisfaction and maintain safety standards
 
What You’ll Bring: 
  • 1–3 years of warehouse or inventory control experience
  • Ability to perform accurate counts in racking and palletized environments
  • Strong math, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • High attention to detail when reading and processing information
  • Sound decision-making skills aligned with company policies
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Experience with WMS and handheld scanning devices
  • Familiarity with regulatory standards such as IFS, OSHA, USDA, AIB, and HACCP
 
The Schedule & Setting:  
  • Full-time, on-site in a temperature-controlled warehouse (dry, cooler, and freezer zones)
  • 5 days / 8hr schedule start time 10am- 6:30pm
  • Flexibility required for holidays and operational needs

Pay & Benefits:
Pay Range (Base Pay):  
$22.00 - $26.00 
Other Compensation: 
May include shift differentials, overtime pay, bonuses, or other incentive pay as applicable to the position and location.

Health and Wellness:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts (FSA), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Voluntary Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal, Life, and AD Pet Insurance
Retirement Benefits: 
401(k)
Paid Time Off (PTO):
 Includes vacation, sick leave, and paid company holidays provided in accordance with company policy and applicable state and local laws.

  To apply, click “Apply” and complete the online application.
 

WHY JOIN US
We're not just in the business of distribution - we're in the business of development. Your ambition accelerates our whole team's progress. We provide clear paths for career advancement, from entry-level to leadership, backed by comprehensive training and development programs. ​​ As we grow with our customers, our associates navigate the next turn in their supply chain careers. Opportunities are always on the road ahead with QCD and throughout the Golden State Foods family of companies.
At QCD, our people-first culture is grounded in simple values: treat others the way you want to be treated, hold yourself to a high standard, and always do the right thing. We believe in shared success - because when our people thrive, our customers do, too.
QCD is the place to be, if you believe in living our values-driven culture - celebrating wins together - learning from challenges - exploring bold ideas - collaborating for shared success - prioritizing people first and giving back to our community.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. QCD values diverse perspectives and is committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace where every person is supported and empowered to thrive.