Job Title: Inventory Clerk Job Description Work in the warehouse area conducting finished goods and raw material counts to ensure storage locations are accurate. Daily reconciliation of inventory is essential. If there is a discrepancy in counts, you will need to investigate and resolve it. You will be involved in core warehouse processes such as receiving, picking, shipping, and custom packaging. Understanding the concepts of first-expired-first-out (FEFO) and first-in-first-out (FIFO) for raw materials is important. Monitoring and identifying short shelf life, expired, and slow-moving inventory to reduce product loss is also part of your responsibilities. You will take ownership of mock recalls and product withdrawals, systematically following identified product lot codes and transactions. Maintaining the cycle count schedule to monitor the health of lot/item/location integrity and prioritizing issues causing inventory discrepancies is crucial. You must identify and investigate all inventory discrepancies and perform root cause analysis.
Responsibilities - Conduct finished goods and raw material counts to ensure storage locations are accurate.
- Daily reconciliation of inventory and investigation of discrepancies.
- Engage in core warehouse processes such as receiving, picking, shipping, and custom packaging.
- Monitor and identify short shelf life, expired, and slow-moving inventory to reduce product loss.
- Take ownership of mock recalls and product withdrawals, following product lot codes and transactions.
- Maintain the cycle count schedule to monitor the health of lot/item/location integrity.
- Identify and investigate all inventory discrepancies and perform root cause analysis.
Essential Skills - Inventory control
- Cycle counts
- Data entry
- Warehouse inventory management
- Shipping and receiving
- Material handling
- Computer skills including Outlook and Excel
- Sitdown and stand up forklift operation
- Monthly variance analysis
Additional Skills & Qualifications - Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification
- Experience with vehicle-mounted units/scanning
- Experience with large ERP systems, preferably Oracle
- Experience in making reports from Excel
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed
- Fluency in written and verbal English
- Ability to consistently lift up to 50 pounds throughout the day
- At least 12 - 18 months of experience
Why Work Here? Candidates have a chance of getting converted before their contract is over. The company loves converting employees beforehand. When converted, you get 100% paid health benefits, 401k match, yearly bonus, profit sharing, and stocks.
Work Environment The work environment is room temperature, and you will be working in an office alongside the inventory manager.
Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of San Leandro, California.
Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/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 San Leandro,CA.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 18, 2025.
About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.