Inventory Specialist Position Available In Wake, North Carolina

Inventory Specialist 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars Raleigh, NC 27628 Job description The Greer Group is seeking an organized and detail-oriented Inventory Specialist for an extended temporary assignment. The ideal candidate will have forklift experience, a solid understanding of inventory control, and administrative skills. This position requires working independently and taking full responsibility for managing inventory with a work schedule of Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM .

Key Responsibilities :

Inventory Control :

Ensure accurate tracking and management of inventory levels. Perform regular inventory audits and resolve discrepancies to maintain proper stock records. Ensure stock is FIFO.

Forklift Operation :

Safely operate a forklift to load, unload, and organize inventory in the warehouse, ensuring efficient storage and retrieval of products.

Administrative Support :

Typing & Data Entry :

Enter inventory data, process orders, and update records using Excel and other systems.

Note Keeping & Documentation :

Maintain accurate logs of inventory movements, shipments, and any discrepancies. Prepare detailed reports on inventory levels and order statuses.

Communication :

Liaise with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to update on inventory availability, shipments, and product status.

Order Processing :

Handle incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring accurate and timely processing of orders and deliveries.

Warehouse Organization :

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment. Follow safety protocols when handling inventory and operating forklifts.

Marketing Support :

Assist in product promotions by creating or updating signage, product availability lists, and marketing materials to help drive sales and visibility.

Independent Work :

Manage responsibilities efficiently with minimal supervision, ensuring tasks are completed accurately and on time.

Qualifications :

Forklift Certification :

Proven experience operating forklifts safely and efficiently. Individuals without current certification will be required to obtain certification immediately upon placement.

Inventory Control Experience :

Strong background in managing inventory and conducting regular audits to ensure accuracy.

Excel Proficiency :

Comfortable using Microsoft Excel for data entry, generating reports, and tracking inventory.

Administrative Skills :

Strong typing and data entry skills. Excellent note-keeping abilities to track inventory, shipments, and orders. Capable of creating and maintaining organized documentation.

Marketing Skills :

Basic knowledge of marketing to assist with product promotions, including creating or updating promotional materials. Attention to

Detail :

Exceptional focus on accuracy when handling inventory, data, and administrative tasks.

Independent Work Ethic :

Ability to work efficiently and independently, managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines.

Communication Skills :

Strong verbal and written communication skills for interacting with team members, suppliers, and customers.

Preferred Qualifications :

Experience with inventory management software or warehouse management systems (WMS). Previous administrative, marketing, or customer service experience.

Physical Requirements :

Ability to lift and move products up to 50 lbs. Comfortable operating forklifts and other warehouse equipment. Ability to work in a warehouse environment, standing or walking for extended periods.

Schedule :

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM .

Job Types:

Full-time, Temporary Pay:

$24.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to

Friday Experience:

Inventory control: 1 year (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Raleigh, NC 27603 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Raleigh, NC 27603: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person

Job Types:

Full-time, Temporary Pay:

From $24.00 per hour

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to Friday No weekends Ability to

Commute:

Raleigh, NC 27628 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Raleigh, NC 27628: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person