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Inventory Control Assistant Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Inventory Control Associate

Solon, OH

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

... with inventory control procedures * Collaborate with Inspection, Planning, Customer Service ... * Assist in training Warehouse associates as needed, including updating training checklists

Inventory Control Specialist

Dayton, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

The Inventory Control Specialist is responsible for the following: Responsibilities: Process Audits ... resolved. Assist in resolution as time permits. Maintenance Tasks: * Maintain records of tasks ...

Inventory Control Specialist

Aurora, OH · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

The Inventory Control Specialist is responsible for assisting in the cycle counting, auditing, and ... Provide regular lists or work orders to select area for replenishment * Assist Pick/Pack Associates ...

Inventory Control Specialist

Dayton, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

The Inventory Control Specialist is responsible for the following: Responsibilities: Process Audits ... resolved. Assist in resolution as time permits. Maintenance Tasks: * Maintain records of tasks ...

Inventory Control Clerk

Strongsville, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Pull assembly kits and complete required documents. * Assist with annual inventory count ... Receive and maintain shelf-life control log as needed. * Assist with monthly cycle counts for ...

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How much do inventory control assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for inventory control assistant in Ohio is $17.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.44 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does an inventory control assistant typically collaborate with other departments within a company?

Inventory Control Assistants work closely with purchasing, warehouse, and sales teams to ensure inventory levels are accurate and meet business needs. They often coordinate with warehouse staff to track stock movements and resolve discrepancies, and communicate with purchasing to manage reordering timelines. Effective collaboration is essential for minimizing stockouts and overstock situations, and for maintaining smooth supply chain operations. Regular meetings and clear documentation help facilitate this cross-departmental communication.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an inventory control assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Inventory Control Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of inventory management principles, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory management software, barcode scanners, and ERP systems is typically required. Effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and reliability are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accurate stock levels, minimize errors, and support smooth warehouse and supply chain operations.

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

AspectInventory Control AssistantInventory Clerk
CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may require certifications in inventory managementHigh school diploma; on-the-job training often provided
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, stockroom, or inventory management departmentsWarehouse, retail stores, or distribution centers
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, retail, logistics companiesRetail, wholesale, logistics companies
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, responsibilities, and career paths in inventory managementJob responsibilities, daily tasks, and differences in inventory roles

The Inventory Control Assistant typically focuses on overseeing inventory accuracy, managing stock levels, and coordinating with other departments. The Inventory Clerk primarily handles data entry, stock counting, and maintaining inventory records. While both roles work in similar environments and require comparable credentials, the Assistant often has more responsibilities related to inventory oversight, whereas the Clerk focuses on record-keeping and stock tracking.

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Infographic showing various Inventory Control Assistant job openings in Ohio 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 $37,247 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

$20 - $23.33/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Looking for a full-time warehouse role with a steady Monday-Friday schedule and competitive hourly pay? Professional Contractor Supply is seeking a detail oriented Inventory Control Specialist to support operations at our Columbus, OH distribution center! This position plays a key role in keeping our inventory accurate and our operations running smoothly.

General Job Summary

The Inventory Control Specialist is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory inventory levels and organized warehouse operations. This role involves daily cycle counting, coordinating with purchasing and operations teams to resolve inventory discrepancies, and actively participating in warehouse organization and optimization projects. S/he will also assist the warehouse and shipping teams with general tasks, operate machinery safely, and adheres to all company policies, including maintaining confidentiality and promoting a positive work environment.

Essential Functions/Job Responsibilities

  • Daily cycle counts of inventory using RF Smart.
  • Work closely with Purchasing, Stocking and Operations Management regarding shortages, overages and daily counts.
  • Work closely with Purchasing, Stocking and Operations Management to schedule counts.
  • Warehouse organizational projects as directed and agreed upon by management to include but not limited to:
    • Identifying inventory problem areas with management
    • Ensuring each area of the warehouse is organized during daily cycle counts
    • Relocating high turn inventory to more accessible picking locations
    • Rotating inventory with expiration dates
    • Identifying unsellable inventory and coordinating the return/adjustment with Purchasing and/or Management
  • Assist warehouse and shipping team members with difficult to locate items at scheduled times or periodically throughout the workday.
  • Assist warehouse and shipping departments with pulling, packing, stocking and receiving.
  • Operate machinery and equipment while adhering to safety protocols, including the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as eye protection, steel-toed boots, safety hat, high visibility safety apparel, and gloves- Cut level 3 (A3).
  • Maintain punctuality and regular and reliable attendance.
  • Participate in fostering an organizational culture that values innovation, promotes inclusion, and inspires excellence in the work environment.
  • Protect and maintain confidentiality of company trade secrets and other confidential and proprietary information including, without limitation, pricing information and sales data.
  • Complete projects and assignments on time.
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with other team members.
  • Support a culture of collaboration and maintain a positive work environment.
  • Complete other duties as assigned by supervisor and/or department management.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • A minimum of a high school diploma.
  • A minimum of 6 months experience within the construction supply/distribution industry.
  • Extensive knowledge of tool manufacturers and the products they supply.
  • Detail oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Strong oral communication skills.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • General knowledge of office equipment such as a photocopier, printer, and scanner.
  • Must obtain an OSHA 10.
  • Must be certified by the company to operate all MHE.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

  • Prior experience using NetSuite.
  • Prior experience in Ecommerce or shipping/receiving both freight and ground.

Salary: $20.00 - $23.33 per hour

Important Notes:

PCS Is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free workplace. Background check and drug screening are required prior to employment. This is a safety-sensitive position and, in the determination of PCS, the presence of THC could adversely affect the safety of others.