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Retail Inventory Control Specialist

Rockwall, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Retail Inventory Control Specialist (RICS) Our Retail Inventory Control Specialist (RICS) is responsible for establishing and maintaining overall store inventory control. As the store's expert of all ...

Retail Inventory Control Specialist

Rockwall, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Retail Inventory Control Specialist (RICS) Our Retail Inventory Control Specialist (RICS) is responsible for establishing and maintaining overall store inventory control. As the store's expert of all ...

Retail Inventory Control Specialist (RICS) Our Retail Inventory Control Specialist (RICS) is responsible for establishing and maintaining overall store inventory control. As the store's expert of all ...

Our Retail Inventory Control Specialist (RICS) is responsible for establishing and maintaining overall store inventory control. As the store's expert of all inbound and outbound inventory activity ...

Retail Inventory Control Specialist

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

Our Retail Inventory Control Specialist (RICS) is responsible for establishing and maintaining overall store inventory control. As the store's expert of all inbound and outbound inventory activity ...

Retail Inventory Control Specialist

Lexington, KY · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Our Retail Inventory Control Specialist (RICS) is responsible for establishing and maintaining overall store inventory control. As the store's expert of all inbound and outbound inventory activity ...

Retail Inventory Control Specialist

Kerrville, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Our Retail Inventory Control Specialist (RICS) is responsible for establishing and maintaining overall store inventory control. As the store's expert of all inbound and outbound inventory activity ...

Retail Inventory Control Specialist

NV · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

Our Retail Inventory Control Specialist (RICS) is responsible for establishing and maintaining overall store inventory control. As the store's expert of all inbound and outbound inventory activity ...

Retail Inventory Control Specialist

Hurst, TX · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Our Retail Inventory Control Specialist (RICS) is responsible for establishing and maintaining overall store inventory control. As the store's expert of all inbound and outbound inventory activity ...

Retail Inventory Control Specialist

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Our Retail Inventory Control Specialist (RICS) is responsible for establishing and maintaining overall store inventory control. As the store's expert of all inbound and outbound inventory activity ...

Retail Inventory Control Specialist

Houma, LA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Our Retail Inventory Control Specialist (RICS) is responsible for establishing and maintaining overall store inventory control. As the store's expert of all inbound and outbound inventory activity ...

Retail Inventory Control Specialist

Columbus, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Our Retail Inventory Control Specialist (RICS) is responsible for establishing and maintaining overall store inventory control. As the store's expert of all inbound and outbound inventory activity ...

Retail Inventory Control Specialist

Wichita, KS · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Our Retail Inventory Control Specialist (RICS) is responsible for establishing and maintaining overall store inventory control. As the store's expert of all inbound and outbound inventory activity ...

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How much do retail inventory control specialist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for retail inventory control specialist in the United States is $20.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Retail Inventory Control Specialist vs Retail Stock Clerk?

AspectRetail Inventory Control SpecialistRetail Stock Clerk
Primary FocusManaging inventory levels, tracking stock, and optimizing stock accuracyRestocking shelves, organizing stock, and assisting customers
Skills & CertificationsInventory management, data entry, basic computer skillsCustomer service, organization, physical stamina
Work EnvironmentBack-office, stockrooms, or inventory management systemsSales floor, stockroom, retail store
Employer & Industry UsageRetail stores, warehouses, supply chain companiesRetail stores, supermarkets, convenience stores

The Retail Inventory Control Specialist focuses on managing and maintaining accurate inventory records, often working behind the scenes. In contrast, the Retail Stock Clerk primarily handles stocking shelves and assisting customers on the sales floor. While both roles require organizational skills, the specialist emphasizes inventory accuracy and data management, whereas the clerk emphasizes physical stocking and customer service.

How much does a retail inventory control specialist make in the US?

A retail inventory control specialist in the US typically earns an average annual salary of around $35,000 to $50,000, depending on experience, location, and the size of the retailer. The role often requires skills in inventory management systems and attention to detail, with some positions offering additional benefits or bonuses.

Is inventory control a good career?

A career as a Retail Inventory Control Specialist involves managing stock levels, tracking inventory data, and using tools like inventory management software. It offers opportunities for steady employment, skill development in logistics, and potential advancement within retail or supply chain fields.

What does a retail inventory control specialist do?

A retail inventory control specialist manages and monitors stock levels to ensure accurate inventory records, prevent shortages, and reduce excess. They use inventory management software, conduct regular audits, and coordinate with suppliers and store staff to maintain optimal stock levels and improve operational efficiency.

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Infographic showing various Retail Inventory Control Specialist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,638 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

Retail Inventory Control Specialist

Rockwall, TX • On-site

Boot Barn
Retail • 5 - 10K employees

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Boot Barn rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 221 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

70th of 105 rated fashion retailers


Job description

Retail Inventory Control Specialist (RICS)

Our Retail Inventory Control Specialist (RICS) is responsible for establishing and maintaining overall store inventory control. As the store's expert of all inbound and outbound inventory activity and procedures, the RICS guarantees that the sales floor is fully stocked with merchandise to promote a positive customer experience and to support our sales goal objectives. Additionally, they ensure the proper flow of merchandise to the sales floor and accuracy of inventory to support the replenishment of goods in the system, complete required documentation & system processes in a timely fashion and maintain the stock room in a clean and organized manner.

Boot Barn is where community comes first. We thrive on togetherness, collaboration, and belonging. We build each other up, listen intently, and implement out-of-the-box ideas. We celebrate new innovations, congratulate one another's achievements, and most importantly support each other.

At Boot Barn, we work together to make a positive impact on the world around us, and by working collectively with encouragement, we consider ourselves "Partners." With the values of the West guiding us, Boot Barn celebrates heritage, welcomes all, and values each unique Partner within our Boot Barn community.

Our vision is to offer everyone a piece of the American spirit one handshake at a time.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Foster a service and selling culture; exceed overall expectations to build long-standing customer relationships.
  • Process all incoming/outbound inventory with accuracy.
  • Verify all merchandise deliveries are compliant and accurate to Company standards.
  • Ensure all merchandise is prepared for the selling floor and complies with all company ticketing and signage guidelines.
  • Place EAS tags on merchandise before moving it to the sales floor in accordance with Loss Prevention guidelines.
  • Ensure the timely and accurate input for all freight information through the appropriate systems.
  • Execute all RTVs, orders, transfers, re-tickets or mark downs efficiently and timely to Company policies and procedures.
  • Educate and coach sales team on all processes and procedures that affect the customer experience throughout inventory control.
  • Ensure a high level of productivity through attainment of units per hour (UPH) targets.
  • Maintain a neat and orderly stock room that is compliant with all Company/State guidelines.
  • Adhere to all local, federal and state laws in addition to Company policies, procedures, and practices.
  • Performs any other duties that may be assigned by management.
  • Demonstrate high degree of professionalism in communication, attitude and teamwork with customers, team members, corporate partners and vendors. Additionally, demonstrate high level of quality work, attendance and appearance.

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About Boot Barn

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At Boot Barn, we honor America's western heritage. We believe in quality products and good value. And we've stocked our shelves with quality western and work gear for you and your family. With over 500,000 pairs of boots -- western, work and fashion -- and over 8,000 styles of jeans, shirts, hats, belts, jewelry and more, we offer the latest styles from the brands you love. Hatched over thirty years ago with one store in Orange County, California, Boot Barn has become the nations largest Western and Work retailer with 230 + stores in 30 states and a robust e-commerce business. We will outfit you from head to toe and give you the kind of service you'd expect from a company that values heritage, hard work and community.

Industry

Retail

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Irvine, CA, US