Inventory Control Specialist: Your Path to a Permanent Role in West Columbia!Are You Our Next Inventory Ace? Seize This Temp-to-Hire Opportunity!
Ready to put your eagle eye and precision to work in a dynamic warehouse environment? We're on the hunt for a dedicated Inventory Control Specialist to join a valued client's team in West Columbia, SC. This isn't just a temporary gig; it's your clear shot at a permanent position with a company that values accuracy, efficiency, and its people. If you're passionate about meticulous work and maintaining perfect order, keep reading!
What You'll Do & Why It Matters:
As a crucial part of the warehouse operations team, you'll be the guardian of inventory accuracy. Your keen eye and methodical approach will directly contribute to smooth operations and customer satisfaction. You'll be responsible for:
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Precision Counts: Conducting regular, thorough audits of inventory in designated warehouse zones, meticulously verifying stock levels against system data.
Discrepancy Detective: Investigating and thoroughly documenting any variances between physical counts and inventory records.
Equipment Pro: Skillfully operating forklifts (sit-down and stand-up) and/or order pickers to access and inspect items as needed.
Data Entry Excellence: Accurately entering count data using handheld RF scanners or warehouse management systems.
Team Collaboration: Partnering seamlessly with Receiving, Shipping, and Picking teams to maintain inventory accuracy and ensure optimal product flow.
Audit Support: Lending essential support during full inventory counts on scheduled physical audits.
Safety First: Keeping your work areas clean, safe, and fully compliant with all internal safety policies.
System Adjustments: Processing authorized system adjustments to correct stock levels.
Problem Solver: Collaborating with team leads and supervisors to pinpoint patterns or causes of recurring inventory issues.
Reliable Contributor: Performing other related duties as assigned by warehouse leadership, always ready to support the team's goals.
What We're Looking For:
We need someone who embodies attention to detail and a commitment to operational excellence.
Experience: 1-4 years in a warehouse or inventory control setting.
Reading & Counting: A sharp ability to read, count, and accurately enter data in both paper and digital formats.
Organizational Pro: High attention to detail and impeccable organizational habits are non-negotiable.
Forklift Certified: Must be certified to operate forklifts (both/either sit-down and stand-up) and/or order pickers.
Physical Stamina: Able to walk and stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs as needed.
Flexibility: Willingness to work non-standard shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as business needs dictate.
Bonus Points (Preferred Skills): Experience using RF scanners and familiarity with inventory software.
Unlock Your Permanent Career Path:
This isn't just a job; it's a strategic move for your career! We are specifically looking for candidates who demonstrate commitment, accuracy, and a strong work ethic, as this role is designed for a successful transition to permanent employment with our client. Show us your best, and you'll have the opportunity to secure a lasting career in a stable and growing environment.
If you're detail-oriented, safety-conscious, thrive on precision, and are ready to contribute to an efficient inventory team with the goal of securing a long-term position, we want to hear from you!
Apply today and perfectly count your way to a permanent career!
Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.
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At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).