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Warehouse Inventory Control Assistant Jobs in Portland, OR

Inventory Control Specialist

Boring, OR · On-site

$18.50 - $23.75/hr

Dedicated Employee Development Team to assist with career growth * Opportunities for advancement ... Warehouse Supervisor Supervisory Responsibilities : None Job Summary: The Inventory Control ...

This role reports to the Inventory Control Manager. Responsibilities Include: * Monitors and ... warehouse environment. To learn about how we collect, use and secure your personal information.

Inventory Control Associate

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$17.75 - $21.75/hr

Cross train and assist in other areas as needed including: Stockroom, Cycle Counting, Shipping ... Inventory Control and Receiving experience in the PCBA industry * MRP Knowledge and/or experience ...

Inventory Control Associate

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$17.75 - $21.75/hr

Cross train and assist in other areas as needed including: Stockroom, Cycle Counting, Shipping ... Inventory Control and Receiving experience in the PCBA industry * MRP Knowledge and/or experience ...

Material Handlers, Warehouse Workers, Packers, Pickers, Inventory Control, Shipping and/or ... May assist with supplying and/or transport of raw materials, ingredients, or inventory to ...

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How much do warehouse inventory control assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for warehouse inventory control assistant in Portland, OR is $18.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $19.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Warehouse Inventory Control Assistant do?

A Warehouse Inventory Control Assistant is responsible for supporting the management of inventory within a warehouse. Their main duties include tracking incoming and outgoing goods, updating inventory records, conducting regular stock counts, and assisting with the organization of storage areas. They ensure that inventory levels are accurate and help prevent issues like overstocking or shortages. This role often involves working with inventory management systems and collaborating with other warehouse staff to ensure efficient operations.

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

AspectWarehouse Inventory Control AssistantWarehouse Clerk
Primary RoleManaging inventory records, tracking stock levels, and ensuring accurate inventory dataHandling shipping, receiving, and basic warehouse documentation
Required SkillsInventory management, data entry, attention to detailBasic computer skills, organization, communication
Work EnvironmentStockrooms, inventory areas, data management stationsWarehouse floor, shipping/receiving zones
CertificationsNone typically required, but inventory or logistics certifications can helpNone typically required

The Warehouse Inventory Control Assistant focuses on managing and maintaining accurate inventory records, while the Warehouse Clerk handles day-to-day shipping and receiving tasks. Both roles are essential in warehouse operations but differ mainly in their responsibilities and focus areas.

How does a Warehouse Inventory Control Assistant typically collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate stock levels?

A Warehouse Inventory Control Assistant regularly works with purchasing, shipping, and receiving teams to maintain accurate inventory records. They communicate with these departments to reconcile discrepancies, coordinate stock replenishments, and ensure timely updates to inventory systems. This collaboration helps prevent stockouts or overstock situations, streamlines operations, and supports efficient warehouse management. Strong teamwork and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Warehouse Inventory Control Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Warehouse Inventory Control Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with inventory management principles, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and spreadsheet software like Excel is typically required. Effective communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities are crucial soft skills for excelling in this role. These competencies ensure accurate inventory tracking, efficient warehouse operations, and the prevention of costly errors.
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Infographic showing various Warehouse Inventory Control Assistant job openings in Portland, OR as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,692 per year, or $18.6 per hour.
Warehouse Inventory Control Specialist

Warehouse Inventory Control Specialist

U.S. Venture

Portland, OR • On-site

$23/hr

Other

Medical, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


U.S. Venture rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

107th of 367 rated retail wholesalers


Job description

POSITION SUMMARYU.S. AutoForce, a division of U.S. Venture, Inc., brings together more than 100 years of experience as an industry leader in the distribution of tires, undercar parts, and lubricants to independent tire retailers, auto repair shops, and automotive dealerships.
The schedule for this position is Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm. Schedules are subject to change based on business needs and may require overtime. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Perform cycle counting to ensure the accuracy of inventory records, maintaining the most up to date, and efficient methods of inventory control available
  • You can expect to lift 50 pounds consistently throughout your shift and occasionally lift up to 80 pounds. When lifting commercial tires you will do team lifts or use mechanical equipment.
  • When working with barrels or industrial/agricultural tires you will need to be able to exert a pushing force of up to 40 pounds
  • Some of our stock racks are 25 feet tall, so you must be comfortable working at those heights
  • May organize, implement, adjust, and monitor cycle counts
  • Develop, monitor and maintain records of adjustments to inventory, working with warehouse personnel to resolve any errors
  • Follow up on customer shortages or other errors
  • Create and support strong trusting working relationships within team
  • Provides recommendations on process improvement and may assist in implementation
  • Be cross-functional in multiple areas of the warehouse
  • Has a clear understanding of the receiving and pulling processes
  • Work closely with the Operations Manager to review and provide suggestions aimed to improve operational efficiency
  • Reviews & organizes warehouse bin locations
  • Daily cycle counting and Put Away Audit
  • The duties listed in this job description are not exhaustive. Team members may be asked to perform other job-related tasks and follow any job-related instructions given by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations

OUR BENEFITS

  • Highly competitive wages starting at $23/hour!
  • Weekly pay
  • Work boot reimbursement program
  • Healthcare benefits, available your first day on the job
  • 401(k) with Generous Employer Contribution AND Match
  • Paid Vacation, Sick time and Holidays
  • On-the-job training and skill development
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Discount Programs

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be qualified as to visual, auditory, physical, and mental ability to operate equipment safely with or without reasonable accommodation. The employee must frequently lift products weighing up to approximately 50 pounds, and occasionally up to 80 pounds. Occasionally exert a pushing force up to 40 pounds. Handling of commercial tires (e.g., rolling, destacking, team lifting) conduct team lifts or use mechanical equipment.
Protective equipment required: steel or composite toe boots, safety vest, safety harness , seatbelt, SRL (self-retracting lifeline). All equipment is provided by U.S. AutoForce except for steel / composite toe boots. All team members must be able to adhere with safety and manufacture guidelines for compliant use of all protective equipment.
Work environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Fumes associated with tires and occasionally car parts and lubricants prevalent.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Must be 18 years or older to operate equipment
  • 1 year of warehouse/logistics or relevant experience
  • Ability to safely lift 50 pounds consistently and occasionally lift up to 80 pounds
  • Ability to exert a pushing force of up to 40 pounds - working with barrels and industrial/agricultural tires
  • Ability to work at heights of 25 feet
  • Willing to work overtime as needed
  • 4 years prior experience in warehouse, inventory control or related field, or equivalent training
  • Ability to work independently in a fast paced environment
  • Good memory and ability to work accurately with lengthy part numbers
  • Able to process a large volume of paperwork with good attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work with a variety of individuals
  • Excellent math skills and understanding of basic accounting methods
  • Above average scanning accuracy
  • Ability to follow directions and safe operating procedures
  • Ability to be trained and use powered industrial trucks (forklifts) and high reach lifts
  • Successfully pass a pre-employment drug test (do not test for THC / marijuana)

DIVISION:

U.S. AutoForce

U.S. Venture will not offer sponsorship for employment status (including, but not limited to, H-1B, TN, E-3, F1, CPT, OPT, STEM OPT, visa status and other employmentbased nonimmigrant visas) for this position. Accordingly, all applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a fulltime basis and must not require U.S. Venture's sponsorship to continue to work legally in the United States. In general, U.S. Venture does not sponsor candidates for nonimmigrant visas or permanent residency except when there is a specific business need.

U.S. Venture will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of an executed recruitment Master Service Agreement, there will be no obligation to any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without an agreement, U.S. Venture shall reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, shall be deemed the property of U.S. Venture.

U.S. Venture, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may call Human Resources at (920) 739-6101.

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