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Inventory Control

Mount Vernon, AL

$19.25 - $25/hr

We are currently searching for candidates to fill an Inventory Control position in our Calvert, AL location. Responsibilities: Receives, stores, and issues parts and specialty hand tools, machine ...

Inventory Control

Hickory, KY · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

* To maintain proper and accurate inventory control with productionallocations, ensure complete and accurate batch documentation and help supportallocation training as needed. * Ensure that ALL raw ...

Inventory Control Clerk

Austin, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Position Overview We are looking for a motivated Inventory Control Specialist to join our team. In this role, you'll learn the ins and outs of our supply chain while helping us manage the essential ...

Inventory Control Clerk

Austin, TX

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Position Overview We are looking for a motivated Inventory Control Specialist to join our team. In this role, you'll learn the ins and outs of our supply chain while helping us manage the essential ...

Inventory Control Clerk

Austin, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Position Overview We are looking for a motivated Inventory Control Specialist to join our team. In this role, you'll learn the ins and outs of our supply chain while helping us manage the essential ...

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

Saint Peters, MO · On-site

$22.69/hr

On-Site (5 days) Trane Technologies is looking for Inventory Distribution Technicians to join our team on at our St. Peters, MO location. The PIV equipment used includes forklifts, clamp trucks ...

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Inventory Control

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$26.96 - $44.24/hr

We are in search of an organized, detail-oriented, and friendly person to join our production team and be responsible for the accuracy & accountability of our electronic parts inventory. Our ...

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How much do inventory control jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for inventory control in the United States is $57,895.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,500.00 and $66,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Inventory Control vs Inventory Clerk?

AspectInventory ControlInventory Clerk
ResponsibilitiesOversees inventory accuracy, manages stock levels, implements inventory proceduresRecords stock movements, updates inventory data, assists with stock counts
Required SkillsInventory management, data analysis, organizational skillsData entry, attention to detail, basic computer skills
CertificationsOften requires inventory or supply chain certificationsTypically no formal certifications required
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, distribution centers, manufacturing facilitiesRetail stores, warehouses, offices

Inventory Control professionals focus on managing and optimizing inventory processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Inventory Clerks handle day-to-day data entry and stock recording tasks. While both roles involve inventory management, Inventory Control positions require a broader understanding of inventory systems and often certifications, whereas Inventory Clerks focus on record-keeping and data entry tasks.

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

To thrive as an Inventory Control Specialist, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of inventory management practices, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant certification. Familiarity with inventory management software (like SAP or Oracle), barcode systems, and Microsoft Excel is typically required. Excellent organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help you stand out in this role. These skills ensure accurate stock levels, minimize losses, and support efficient operations within supply chain and warehouse environments.

What are some common challenges faced in an Inventory Control role, and how can they be managed?

One common challenge in Inventory Control is accurately tracking stock levels in real time, especially when dealing with high product volumes or multiple storage locations. This can lead to discrepancies between physical and recorded inventory, impacting order fulfillment and restocking. To manage these challenges, professionals often utilize inventory management software, conduct regular cycle counts, and collaborate closely with warehouse and purchasing teams. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential for identifying issues early and maintaining a smooth workflow.

What is inventory control?

Inventory control is the process of managing and overseeing a company's stock of goods to ensure that the right amount of inventory is available at the right time. It involves tracking inventory levels, ordering and restocking products, and minimizing excess or obsolete stock. Effective inventory control helps businesses reduce costs, improve cash flow, and meet customer demand efficiently. This process often uses inventory management systems and involves regular audits and analysis to maintain accuracy.
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Infographic showing various Inventory Control job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,895 per year, or $27.8 per hour.

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Primetals Technologies USA is a leading partner for engineering, plant construction and lifecycle services in the metal industry. We provide innovative and practical solutions to support our customers with long-term sustainability goals and their increased competitiveness. We believe the technical and economic know-how of our employees is the key success factor of our company.

At Primetals Technologies, you are encouraged to learn, grow, develop and contribute. Come join the 7,000 employees worldwide working at Primetals Technologies, a Group Company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. We are currently searching for candidates to fill an Inventory Control position in our Calvert, AL location.

Responsibilities: Receives, stores, and issues parts and specialty hand tools, machine tools, materials, and equipment Prepares periodic inventory or maintains perpetual inventory of tools and equipment, manually or using computer Prepares inventory records and reports and investigates discrepancies in stock counts Updates information on computer to maintain inventory records Receives, unpacks, and stores incoming parts, tools and equipment, and requisitions stock to replenish inventory May repair, service, and lubricate tools and equipment, using hand tools, spray gun, or pressurized spray can May deliver parts, tools or equipment to workers, manually or using hand truck May mark and identify parts, tools and equipment, using identification tag, stamp, or electric marking tool Maintain orderly and debris-free inventory stock room May prepare shipping documents for shipments May operate forklift, overhead crane, jib crane, straps and rigging for lifting, pallet truck and banding tool as necessary to process goods May operate automatic floor cleaning machine, as needed Other work may be assigned at Management’s discretion Education/Experience/Knowledge/Skills: High School or Equivalent Two to three years of related experience in a steel maintenance repair facility Crane/Forklift certification – In-house training provided to obtain certification Ability to safely use ForkLift, Overhead Crane, Jib Crane, Bander, Pallet Truck, Hand Tools Must use proper safety equipment including Hard Hat, Safety Boots, Safety Glasses; Basic PPE Driver’s license is needed Primetals Technologies offers a full range of benefits starting with first day of employment. If you want to learn more about Primetals Technologies, visit our website! At Primetals Technologies, we value difference for the benefit of our Employees, our Customers and our Community.

Primetals Technologies is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity. Req 6187