Inventory Control Clerk Jobs in California

An Inventory Control Clerk is a crucial part of the logistics industry, responsible for managing and organizing stock products. Their duties include maintaining records of quantities of all items in the inventory, identifying discrepancies, and ensuring the accuracy of the inventory database. They also coordinate with other departments to facilitate the efficient movement of goods, handle issues related to product returns, and assist in regular physical inventory audits. Accuracy, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills are paramount for this role.

Proficiency in inventory management software and data entry is often required, along with strong mathematical and analytical skills. A certification in Supply Chain Management or a related field can prove beneficial, although not always necessary. Prior to becoming an Inventory Control Clerk, a person may have held roles such as a Warehouse Associate, Store Clerk or an Inventory Specialist. These positions provide the necessary exposure to inventory management and logistics operations, enabling a smooth transition into the role of an Inventory Control Clerk.

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Logistics Specialist (Hybrid)

  • Pico Rivera, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Pico Rivera, CA
  • 9 days ago

Creating bill of ladings and requesting for rate quotes, optimizing around transit times and freight costs....

Supply Chain Specialist - III

  • San Mateo, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • San Mateo, CA
  • 3 hours ago

Supply Chain Specialist - III Mindlance San Mateo, California, United States 4 days ago Quick Job type Full-time Quick Job description Basic Qualifications : 2+ years of relevant experience in...

Warehouse Forklift Associate (Supply Chain) NEW

  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 3 hours ago

orders from inventory, delivering production materials and supplies where needed, and staging finished product for final distribution Complete cycle counts and conduct all warehouse activities with...

Distribution Clerk

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 hours ago

DISTRIBUTION CLERK Location: SoCal Locations, California Type: Contract Job #83718 APR Consulting, Inc. has been engaged to identify a Distribution Clerk for a temporary crisis staffing...

Senior Demand Planner, Footwear

  • San Leandro, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • San Leandro, CA
  • 3 hours ago

Senior Demand Planner, Footwear (7733) Requisition ID 7733 - Posted 07/10/2025 - Planning - Full Time - United States - Hybrid - California - San Leandro, CA About the Role The Senior Demand...

Shipping & Receiving Associate (Supply Chain) NEW

  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 3 hours ago

orders from inventory, delivering production materials and supplies where needed, and staging finished product for final distribution Complete cycle counts and conduct all warehouse activities with...

Logistics Specialist I

  • Vacaville, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Vacaville, CA
  • 3 hours ago

Logistics Specialist I#25-64506 Vacaville, CA All On-site Job Description M-F 1st shift 5x onsite Assesses, audits, and proposes revision of methods of operation, policies and procedures, forms,...

5707 Logistics Specialist I

  • Vacaville, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Vacaville, CA
  • 4 hours ago

5707 Logistics Specialist I Vacaville, CA ***On-site Monday through Friday*** Description: Assesses, audits, and proposes revision of methods of operation, policies and procedures, forms, reports,...

Stockroom Clerk

  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 4 hours ago

Stockroom Clerk II Job Description As a Stockroom Clerk II, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our production departments by replenishing materials and accurately...

Logistics Specialist I - Vacaville, CA

  • Vacaville, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Vacaville, CA
  • 4 hours ago

Logistics Specialist I - Vacaville, CA Unicon Pharma Inc Vacaville, CA, United States 1 day ago Quick Job type Full-time Quick Job description Experience : 1 3 Years Job Description : The role is...

Logistics Associate

  • Hayward, CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Hayward, CA
  • 5 hours ago

An Autonomous Mobility Company Logistics Associate An Autonomous Mobility Company Full time Location Hayward, CA, United States Work environment In-person Expected pay amount 29.00 USD Per Hour...

Courier/DOT

  • Sun Valley, CA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Sun Valley, CA
  • 9 hours ago

Job Duties Driver / operator of company vehicles. Provides courteous and efficient delivery and pick-up of packages. Checks shipments for conformance to FedEx features of service and provides...

Inventory Associate

  • San Leandro, CA
  • 22 hours ago
  • San Leandro, CA
  • 22 hours ago

Orders, replenishes and merchandises seafood products and participates in WFM programs for purchasing and promotions. Monitors inventory control and replenishes product based upon WFM ordering...

Demand Planner II

  • Fremont, CA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Fremont, CA
  • 23 hours ago

Job Description: Provide daily guidance and oversight to the category while working closely with cross-functional teams. Identify and analyze demand forecast risks, and develop effective...

Aerospace Inventory Specialist

  • Long Beach, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Beach, CA
  • 1 day ago

Aerospace Inventory Specialist Location: Long Beach, CA Position Overview As an Inventory Specialist, you will play a critical role in managing and maintaining accurate inventory levels to support...

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Inventory Control Clerk Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Inventory and Portfolio Management
In this online course you will learn how to correctly store your products through a collaborative inventory management strategy which will allow you to have optimal processes at the time of...
Advanced Strategies for Inventory Optimisation
Efficient inventory control is at the heart of supply chain success. On this two-week course, youll explore the essential parameters of inventory management and how they support business...
Inventory Management and Control
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Salary for Inventory Control Clerk Jobs in California

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Inventory Control Clerks in California offer the following education background
High School or GED
31.0%
Bachelor's Degree
29.3%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.8%
Master's Degree
9.9%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Inventory Control Clerks in California
Less than 1 year
67.2%
None
17.8%
2-4 years
10.0%
1-2 years
4.2%
4-6 years
0.6%


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