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Aston Carter

Inventory Controller

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$16.30/hr

Inventory Controller Location: Knoxville, TN Schedule: Full-time, onsite | Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM Additional Hours: Possible, including every other Saturday Job Overview We're looking for a ...

The Timken Company

Inventory Controller

Keene, NH · On-site

$21 - $22.50/hr

The scope of the Inventory Controller's responsibilities includes all components and assemblies of the bearing product lines. Specific responsibilities include: * Maintain accurate inventories ...

MASTER ELITE SPICE INC

Inventory Controller

Reno, NV

$21 - $23/hr

The Inventory Controller is responsible for the digital tracking and issuance of Elite Spice Inventory, while meeting company and customer requirements. This is an onsite position (no remote work) at ...

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Jetro / Restaurant Depot

Inventory Controller

Richmond, VA · On-site

$19 - $19.64/hr

Inventory Controller Department: Branch Management Supervisor: Assistant Branch Manager / Branch Manager FLSA: Non-Exempt Position Summary: Works closely with Assistant Branch Managers and Branch ...

Jetro Restaurant Depot

Inventory Controller

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$17.50 - $18.09/hr

Inventory Controller Department: Branch Management Supervisor: Assistant Branch Manager / Branch Manager FLSA: Non-Exempt Position Summary: Works closely with Assistant Branch Managers and Branch ...

Jetro Restaurant Depot

Inventory Controller

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$19 - $19.64/hr

Inventory Controller Department: Branch Management Supervisor: Assistant Branch Manager / Branch Manager FLSA: Non-Exempt Position Summary: Works closely with Assistant Branch Managers and Branch ...

Jetro Restaurant Depot

Inventory Controller

Flemington, NJ · On-site

$23.11 - $23.88/hr

Inventory Controller Department: Branch Management Supervisor: Assistant Branch Manager / Branch Manager FLSA: Non-Exempt Position Summary: Works closely with Assistant Branch Managers and Branch ...

Jetro / Restaurant Depot

Inventory Controller

Avon, MA · On-site

$20 - $20.67/hr

Inventory Controller Department: Branch Management Supervisor: Assistant Branch Manager / Branch Manager FLSA: Non-Exempt Position Summary: Works closely with Assistant Branch Managers and Branch ...

Timken

Inventory Controller

Keene, NH · On-site

$21 - $22.50/hr

The scope of the Inventory Controller's responsibilities includes all components and assemblies of the bearing product lines. Specific responsibilities include: * Maintain accurate inventories ...

Jetro Restaurant Depot

Inventory Controller

Tomball, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $17.33/hr

Inventory Controller Department: Branch Management Supervisor: Assistant Branch Manager / Branch Manager FLSA: Non-Exempt Position Summary: Works closely with Assistant Branch Managers and Branch ...

Jetro Restaurant Depot

Inventory Controller

Neptune, NJ · On-site

$19.92 - $20.59/hr

Inventory Controller Department: Branch Management Supervisor: Assistant Branch Manager / Branch Manager FLSA: Non-Exempt Position Summary: Works closely with Assistant Branch Managers and Branch ...

Jetro Restaurant Depot

Inventory Controller

Everett, MA · On-site

$20 - $20.67/hr

Inventory Controller Department: Branch Management Supervisor: Assistant Branch Manager / Branch Manager FLSA: Non-Exempt Position Summary: Works closely with Assistant Branch Managers and Branch ...

Jetro Restaurant Depot

Inventory Controller

San Jose, CA · On-site

$23.20 - $24.36/hr

Inventory Controller Department: Branch Management Supervisor: Assistant Branch Manager / Branch Manager FLSA: Non-Exempt Position Summary: Works closely with Assistant Branch Managers and Branch ...

Jetro / Restaurant Depot

Inventory Controller

Waterbury, CT · On-site

$20.94 - $21.64/hr

Inventory Controller Department: Branch Management Supervisor: Assistant Branch Manager / Branch Manager FLSA: Non-Exempt Position Summary: Works closely with Assistant Branch Managers and Branch ...

Jetro Restaurant Depot

Inventory Controller

Waterbury, CT · On-site

$20.94 - $21.64/hr

Inventory Controller Department: Branch Management Supervisor: Assistant Branch Manager / Branch Manager FLSA: Non-Exempt Position Summary: Works closely with Assistant Branch Managers and Branch ...

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How much do inventory controller jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for inventory controller in the United States is $21.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Inventory Controller vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectInventory ControllerWarehouse Associate
ResponsibilitiesManage inventory levels, oversee stock accuracy, coordinate with suppliersHandle incoming/outgoing shipments, organize stock, assist in inventory counts
Required SkillsInventory management, data analysis, organizational skillsPhysical stamina, basic inventory knowledge, teamwork
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, warehouse, or distribution centerWarehouse or distribution center
CertificationsOften requires inventory or logistics certificationsTypically no formal certifications required

While both roles are involved in inventory management, the Inventory Controller focuses on overseeing stock accuracy and managing inventory systems, often in an office or administrative capacity. The Warehouse Associate handles physical stock movement and organization within the warehouse. Both roles are essential in supply chain operations but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What are some common challenges Inventory Controllers face and how can they be addressed?

Inventory Controllers often encounter challenges such as maintaining accurate stock levels, managing discrepancies between physical and recorded inventory, and adapting to sudden changes in supply or demand. To address these issues, it's important to implement robust inventory management systems, conduct regular cycle counts, and maintain clear communication with both warehouse staff and suppliers. Being proactive in identifying trends and potential bottlenecks can help minimize errors and ensure smooth inventory operations.

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

To thrive as an Inventory Controller, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in supply chain management or related fields, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with inventory management systems like SAP or Oracle, as well as proficiency in Excel, are typically required. Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills help you coordinate with various departments and resolve discrepancies efficiently. These competencies ensure accurate inventory tracking, minimize losses, and optimize operational efficiency within the organization.

What Is an Inventory Controller?

An inventory controller works at nearly any type of business with inventory, from hospitals to factories, to ensure a company or facility is adequately supplied. As an inventory controller, you oversee supply chain management to minimize excess supply. Duties include using batch tracking software or another computer system to ensure quality control, organize stock, maintain records, and count merchandise. The necessary skills for this job entail familiarity with spreadsheets and being good with numbers. Preferred qualifications for this career include an associate or bachelor’s degree, but most employers consider candidates with a high school diploma and experience in retail, wholesale, or logistics.

What does an Inventory Controller do?

An Inventory Controller is responsible for managing and overseeing a company’s inventory of goods, materials, or products. They ensure that stock levels are maintained at optimal levels, monitor inventory movements, and coordinate with procurement and warehouse teams to prevent shortages or excesses. Their duties often include tracking inventory using software systems, conducting regular stock audits, and implementing processes to improve efficiency and minimize losses. Inventory Controllers play a key role in supporting supply chain operations and ensuring products are available when needed.
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Inventory Controller

Inventory Controller

Aston Carter

Knoxville, TN • On-site

$16.30/hr

Full-time, Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Inventory Controller
Location: Knoxville, TN
Schedule: Full-time, onsite | Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM
Additional Hours: Possible, including every other Saturday
Job Overview
We're looking for a detail-oriented Inventory Controller to support our shipping, receiving, and inventory operations. This role includes both hands-on physical work and computer-based administrative tasks. You'll help ensure materials and specimens are handled, stored, and documented accurately and safely.
What You'll Do
  • Receive, document, and organize materials, supplies, and specimens.
  • Perform shipping, receiving, and inventory tasks using computer systems and phones.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues with incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Keep storage areas organized and maintain inventory accuracy.
  • Prepare and maintain shipping records.
  • Follow all safety and PPE requirements.
  • Help maintain the facility and handle biohazard waste safely.
  • Lift up to 50 lbs and perform frequent walking, standing, and bending.
  • Complete other assigned duties as needed.

Required Skills & Qualifications
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Comfortable with frequent physical activity (walking, standing, bending)
  • Occasional exposure to hazardous chemicals, extreme temperatures, and bloodborne pathogens

Preferred Skills
  • Experience with SAP
  • Previous material handling or maintenance experience
  • Microsoft Office and data entry experience
  • Shipping and receiving experience

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Knoxville, TN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $16.30 - $16.30/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Knoxville,TN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 22, 2026.
About Aston Carter
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
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At Aston Carter, we're dedicated to expanding career opportunities for the skilled professionals who power our business. Our success is driven by the talented, motivated people who join our team across a range of positions - from recruiting, sales and delivery to corporate roles. As part of our team, employees have the opportunity for long-term career success, where hard work is rewarded and the potential for growth is limitless. Established in 1997, Aston Carter is a leading staffing and consulting firm, providing high-caliber talent and premium services to more than 7,000 companies across North America. Spanning four continents and more than 200 offices, we extend our clients' capabilities by seeking solvers and delivering solutions to address today's workforce challenges. For organizations looking for innovative solutions shaped by critical-thinking professionals, visit AstonCarter.com. Aston Carter is a company within Allegis Group, a global leader in talent solutions.

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Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Hanover, MA, US

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