Inventory Control Clerk Jobs in Illinois

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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Inventory Control Associate 5pm-1:30am

  • Cicero, IL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Cicero, IL
  • 17 hours ago

Inventory Control Associate 5pm-1:30am Preferred Qualifications Prior experience working in inventory control. Previous experience operating material handling equipment. Job Summary Serves as a...

Order Management Specialist, Inventory

  • Peoria, IL
  • 18 hours ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 18 hours ago

Provide backup support for picking, packing, and shipping. Encourage and drive change. Operational excellence is the goal, and there is always room for improvement....

Logistics Specialist

  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • 19 hours ago
  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • 19 hours ago

Logistics Specialist** **Job Description** We are seeking a Logistics Specialist to optimize the flow of incoming materials and supplies for our manufacturing operations while efficiently...

Inventory Specialist

  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • 23 hours ago

Company Description Bosch Rexroth is one of the world's leading providers of Drive and Control Technologies. Regardless of the motion task that customers face anywhere in the world, they will...

Logistics Management Specialist

  • Granite City, IL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Granite City, IL
  • 23 hours ago

Serve as a Logistics Management Specialist in an Army Reserve Battalion or equivalent size unit. Provide staff logistical support in areas such as supply, procurement, property accountability,...

Courier/DOT-1

  • Marion, IL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Marion, IL
  • 23 hours ago

Monday - Friday Part-Time 07:30-13:30 Job Duties Driver / operator of company vehicles. Provides courteous and efficient delivery and pick-up of packages. Checks shipments for conformance to FedEx...

Courier/DOT-3

  • Marion, IL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Marion, IL
  • 23 hours ago

Monday - Friday, Full-Time, 07:30 - 16:00 Job Duties Driver / operator of company vehicles. Provides courteous and efficient delivery and pick-up of packages. Checks shipments for conformance to...

Inventory Control Clerk - Day Shift

  • Lockport, IL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Lockport, IL
  • 23 hours ago

RJW Logistics Group is HIRING! OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR FUTURE. THATS WHY THEY COME FIRST. RJW is dedicated to hiring and developing talent who want to make an impact and be a part of an...

Inventory Control Clerk - Evening Shift

  • Lockport, IL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Lockport, IL
  • 23 hours ago

RJW Logistics Group is HIRING! OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR FUTURE. THATS WHY THEY COME FIRST. RJW is dedicated to hiring and developing talent who want to make an impact and be a part of an...

Inventory Control Clerk

  • Romeoville, IL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Romeoville, IL
  • 23 hours ago

Job Purpose: The Inventory Control Clerk is responsible for conducting cycle counts and bin location audits, assisting in researching and reconciling inventory discrepancies and working with the Inventory...

Inventory Control Clerk-A Shift

  • Romeoville, IL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Romeoville, IL
  • 23 hours ago

Schedule: A Shift, Mon-Thu 5:00AM-3:30PM Job Purpose: The Inventory Control Clerk is responsible for conducting cycle counts and bin location audits, assisting in researching and reconciling inventory...

Inventory Control Clerk-1st Shift

  • Romeoville, IL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Romeoville, IL
  • 23 hours ago

Schedule: 1st Shift, Mon-Fri 7:00AM-3:30PM Job Purpose: The Inventory Control Clerk is responsible for conducting cycle counts and bin location audits, assisting in researching and reconciling inventory...

Fulfillment Specialist- Mailroom Specialist

  • Naperville, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Naperville, IL
  • 1 day ago

Imagine Your Future with Us! Since 1971, Paychex has been at the forefront of simplifying HR, payroll, and benefits for American businesses. Our digital HR technology and advisory solutions cater...

Order Fulfillment Specialist

  • Barry, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Barry, IL
  • 1 day ago

JOB SUMMARY The Fulfillment Order Specialist is a full-time position responsible for accurately processing orders provided from the sales team and ensuring efficient execution throughout the...

Inventory Coordinator

  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Transport & Logistics Team Inventory Coordinator Hybrid position-Lincolnshire office Must be available to work on Saturdays. Will be full time, 5 days a week. Position tied to...

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Salary for Inventory Control Clerk Jobs in Illinois

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Inventory Control Clerks in Illinois 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 Illinois
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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