We are looking for an Inventory Clerk to support warehouse operations in Des Plaines, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, comfortable working in a high-volume setting, and experienced in maintaining accurate stock records. The role focuses on receiving materials, organizing inventory, supporting order fulfillment, and helping ensure dependable inventory accuracy across daily operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Receive incoming shipments, verify quantities, and place materials in the appropriate warehouse locations.<br>• Record stock movements and inventory details accurately in the company’s tracking systems.<br>• Pick and prepare items for customer orders, ensuring correct products and quantities are selected for shipment.<br>• Maintain orderly storage areas to promote efficient access to inventory and consistent stock accuracy.<br>• Perform routine inventory checks and assist with annual physical inventory counts to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Support warehouse and assembly line activities by ensuring materials are available when needed.<br>• Work toward daily productivity expectations while following warehouse procedures and safety standards.

• At least 2 years of experience in inventory control, warehouse operations, or a similar inventory-focused role.<br>• Hands-on experience with inventory tracking, asset inventory management, and stock reconciliation.<br>• Familiarity with annual physical inventory processes and cycle counting practices.<br>• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced warehouse environment with strong attention to detail.<br>• Experience supporting shipping, receiving, and order fulfillment activities.<br>• Comfortable using computer systems for inventory entry and record maintenance.<br>• Ability to organize materials efficiently and manage multiple tasks with accuracy.

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