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Inventory Control Clerk On-site | Dayton, OH $20-$23/hr Position Summary The Inventory Control Clerk is responsible for managing inventory levels, receiving incoming materials, reviewing daily ...

Inventory Control Clerk Our client is seeking an Inventory Control Clerk to join their team on a Furst-to-Hire basis. The primary responsibility of the Inventory Control Clerk is to ensure that ...

Inventory Control Clerk

Shepherdsville, KY · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Inventory Control Clerk 1st Shift General Summary The Inventory Control Clerk is responsible for maintaining inventory records, preparing and processing cycle counts, compiling and distributing ...

Inventory Control Clerk

Shepherdsville, KY · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Inventory Control Clerk 1st Shift General Summary The Inventory Control Clerk is responsible for maintaining inventory records, preparing and processing cycle counts, compiling and distributing ...

Inventory Control Clerk

Glenville, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Inventory Control Clerk Location: Glenville, NY Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM About the Role We are looking for a motivated Inventory Control Clerk to join our team in Glenville. In ...

Inventory Control Clerk Watson Custom Tanks - Springfield, MO Monday-Friday | $20-$22/hr Watson Custom Tanks is seeking a reliable Inventory Control Clerk to support our manufacturing operations.

Inventory Control Clerk

Watson, MO · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Inventory Control Clerk Watson Custom Tanks - Springfield, MO Monday-Friday | $20-$22/hr Watson Custom Tanks is seeking a reliable Inventory Control Clerk to support our manufacturing operations.

Inventory Control Clerk

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

We're hiring an Inventory Control Clerk for our Houston, TX client! We are looking for experienced, reliable, hard-working employees who can interview immediately! DESCRIPTION OF YOUR DREAM JOB: • ...

Inventory Control Clerk

Houston, TX · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

We're hiring an Inventory Control Clerk for our Houston, TX client! We are looking for experienced, reliable, hard-working employees who can interview immediately! DESCRIPTION OF YOUR DREAM JOB: • ...

Inventory Control Clerk

Nesquehoning, PA

$14.75 - $18/hr

Inventory Control Clerk Job Tracking ID: 512228-843683 Job Location: Nesquehoning, PA Job Level: Mid Career (2+ years) Job Type: Full-Time/Regular Date Updated: April 15, 2025 Years of Experience: Up ...

Inventory Control Clerk

Glenville, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Inventory Control Clerk: Location: 2160 AMSTERDAM RD GLENVILLE NY 12302-6313 Inventory Clerk: Requirements: Verifies stock information and unit identification numbers Inventories and audits equipment ...

The Inventory Control Clerk is responsible for performing daily cycle counts task, audits, and discrepancy resolution. This role requires a balance of inventory control responsibilities and equipment ...

Inventory Control Clerk Shift: First Shift Schedule: Monday-Thursday 5:00am-3:30pm Pay: $20.75 Core Duties: Key Responsibilities * Verify inventory accuracy by comparing physical counts to WMS ...

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How much do inventory control clerk jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for inventory control clerk in the United States is $18.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectInventory Control ClerkInventory Clerk
Primary FocusManaging inventory records, tracking stock levels, and ensuring data accuracyReceiving, stocking, and organizing inventory items
CertificationsTypically none required; familiarity with inventory softwareUsually none; basic organizational skills
Work EnvironmentOffice setting with inventory management systemsWarehouse or retail environment
Common Industry UsageLogistics, manufacturing, retailRetail, warehouse, distribution centers

While both roles involve handling inventory, the Inventory Control Clerk primarily focuses on tracking and managing inventory data, often in an office setting, whereas the Inventory Clerk handles physical stock in warehouses or stores. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers target the right position based on skills and work environment.

What are Inventory Control Clerks?

Inventory Control Clerks are professionals responsible for managing and maintaining accurate records of a company’s inventory. Their duties typically include tracking inventory levels, conducting regular stock audits, processing incoming and outgoing shipments, and ensuring that inventory records match physical stock. They help prevent shortages or overstock situations and often use inventory management software to streamline processes. Effective inventory control is essential to keep operations running smoothly and efficiently.

What are some typical challenges Inventory Control Clerks face, and how can they effectively manage them?

Inventory Control Clerks often face challenges such as managing discrepancies between physical stock and digital records, handling unexpected supply chain delays, and maintaining accuracy during high-volume periods. To manage these effectively, clerks should develop strong attention to detail, familiarize themselves with inventory management software, and communicate regularly with warehouse staff and supervisors. Staying organized and proactively addressing small issues before they escalate can help ensure smooth inventory operations.

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

To thrive as an Inventory Control Clerk, you need a solid grasp of inventory management principles, attention to detail, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory management software, barcode scanners, and ERP systems is often required. Strong organizational skills, accuracy, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure accurate inventory records, minimize discrepancies, and support efficient warehouse operations.
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Infographic showing various Inventory Control Clerk job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,657 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Inventory Control Clerk

CFS

Dayton, OH

$20 - $23/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Inventory Control Clerk
On-site | Dayton, OH
$20-$23/hr Position Summary

The Inventory Control Clerk is responsible for managing inventory levels, receiving incoming materials, reviewing daily inventory reports, and placing orders with vendors as needed. The Inventory Control Clerk plays a key role in ensuring materials are available to support daily operations.

Responsibilities of Inventory Control Clerk
  • Monitor and maintain inventory levels.
  • Review daily inventory reports and determine replenishment needs.
  • Place purchase orders with suppliers and vendors.
  • Receive and process incoming materials.
  • The Inventory Control Clerk will maintain accurate inventory records.
  • Communicate with vendors and suppliers regarding orders and deliveries.
  • Assist with customer service and other cross-functional duties as needed.
Qualifications of Inventory Control Clerk

Required:

  • Experience in inventory control, purchasing, receiving, or a related role.
  • The Inventory Control Clerk must have strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to interact effectively with vendors, suppliers, and internal teams.

Preferred:

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree.
  • Experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment.