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Inventory Control Assistant Jobs in Walnut, CA (NOW HIRING)

Pet Food Experts Inc

Inventory Control

Fontana, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $23.50/hr

The Inventory Control Associate is responsible for maintaining accurate reporting of inventory ... product * Assist departments with quality control issues including: out-of-date product, new ...

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Pet Food Experts

Inventory Control

Fontana, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $23.50/hr

The Inventory Control Associate is responsible for maintaining accurate reporting of inventory ... product * Assist departments with quality control issues including: out-of-date product, new ...

PFXCA LLC

Inventory Control

Fontana, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $23.50/hr

The Inventory Control Associate is responsible for maintaining accurate reporting of inventory ... product * Assist departments with quality control issues including: out-of-date product, new ...

TriCom Quest

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Quality Control Assistant / QC Assistant - 3rd shift

Fountain Valley, CA · On-site

$21.50 - $27.50/hr

Perform inventory control, ensuring that supplies are in stock by conducting monthly inventory ... Escort and assist auditors from CDFA and other agencies. * Audit suppliers of raw materials.

Adept HR

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Inventory Control Coordinator

Commerce, CA · On-site

$18/hr

Inventory Control Lead - 2nd shift 2:15 p.m. - 10:45 p.m. $18.00 / hr. JD Core Responsibilities; · ... assist with physical inventories. · Analyze inventory reports and identify trends or issues. · ...

Wastequip

Inventory Control Specialist

Ontario, CA · On-site

$26/hr

The Inventory Control Coordinator plays a critical role in ensuring material availability ... Compare physical inventory quantities to system records and identify discrepancies. * Assist in ...

Wastequip

Inventory Control Specialist

Ontario, CA

$26/hr

The Inventory Control Coordinator plays a critical role in ensuring material availability ... Compare physical inventory quantities to system records and identify discrepancies. * Assist in ...

Wastequip

Inventory Control Specialist

Ontario, CA · On-site

$26/hr

The Inventory Control Coordinator plays a critical role in ensuring material availability ... Compare physical inventory quantities to system records and identify discrepancies. * Assist in ...

DFS Group

Inventory Control Specialist

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Plan and execute physical stock count of store inventory. * Assist in compiling Physical Inventory ... Control manual transfer forms, write-off forms, delivery discrepancy report. System input of ...

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How much do inventory control assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for inventory control assistant in Walnut, CA is $19.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.64 and $20.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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.

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.
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Infographic showing various Inventory Control Assistant job openings in Walnut, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,925 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

Inventory Control

Pet Food Experts Inc

Fontana, CA • On-site

$19.50 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago

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Pet Food Experts rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

369th of 415 rated retail wholesalers

Job description

Description:

Ready to join the pack? Apply today.
Want to go beyond the job description? Follow @LifeatPFX to explore employee spotlights, real team moments, and an authentic look at how our culture comes to life across our network.


With a rich history spanning over 80 years, Pet Food Experts has evolved from a small family-run business into the nation's leading pet specialty distributor, proudly serving over 10,000 pet retail locations nationwide.


At Pet Food Experts (PFX), we do more than distribute the best pet products—we fuel independent pet retailers with passion, expertise, and an unwavering commitment to community. And now, with unprecedented growth and an expanded national footprint, we’re stronger than ever, ready to serve more retailers, support more brands, and make an even bigger impact in the pet industry.


If you're an animal lover with a heart for independent businesses and a drive for excellence, we want you on our team!


What You'll Do:

The Inventory Control Associate is responsible for maintaining accurate reporting of inventory through cycle counts and quality control verification.

  • Read work orders and receive verbal instructions for work assignments
  • Review spreadsheets to locate new products that will be arriving in the facility
  • Slot items and maintain correct minimum and maximum pick amounts based on the type and velocity of the product
  • Assist departments with quality control issues including: out-of-date product, new minimum and maximum pick amounts and products affected by manufacturer defects
  • Prepare product to be distributed for close-out based on specific reports
  • Perform functions, accountabilities and supporting activities while complying with safety procedures, rules and regulations including GMP guidelines
  • Candidate must have reliable transportation, flexible schedule, solid attendance and a positive, professional attitude

What We're Looking For:

  • Candidate must have the ability to read, write and understand English, including identifying numbers
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and follow up skills
  • Extraordinary attention to detail and good time-management
  • Independent problem solving skills
  • Work both independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively in a team environment
  • Proficient computer skills, Google preferred
  • Experience with Infor, preferred
Requirements:

Why You'll Love Working Here:Pet People, First and Always: We’re a company built on relationships—both with our team and the independent pet community we serve.

  • An Industry on the Move: With our recent expansion, we’re more connected than ever, creating career growth opportunities at every level.
  • Culture of Care: From employee wellness to professional development, we invest in YOU.
  • Fun & Furry Perks: Think company events, supportive colleagues, and a community that actually cares.

Starting Pay: $19.50-$23.50 per hour DOE

Schedule: Tuesday- Friday: 5:00am- 3:30pm

Application Deadline: Ongoing Pawsome Perks of Joining PFX:

  • No Scheduled Weekends! – More time for family, adventures, or just lounging with your pets.
  • Full Benefits Package – Medical, dental, and vision to keep you feeling your best.
  • 401(k) with Employer Match – Because your future matters.
  • Safety Footwear Reimbursement – We help keep your feet comfy and protected!
  • Overtime Pay – Extra $$ for extra hours (because your time is valuable).
  • Paid Holidays – Celebrate, relax, and recharge—on us!
  • Employee Discounts on Pet Food & Supplies – Because your pets deserve the best, too!

*Any offers of employment are contingent upon passing a required background check Pet Food Experts is an equal opportunity employer. Pet Food Experts does not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service.

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