Inventory Control Clerk Jobs in Tacoma, WA

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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Supply Technician (Army Aviation) CBA JBLM, WA

  • Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA (14 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA (14 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 21 hours ago

The **Supply Technician** is responsible for a variety of supply management tasks which includes inventory control, storage management, distribution, cataloging, purchasing, part and tool...

Inventory Specialist

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 2 days ago

-Coordinate the return of expired or damaged merchandise to vendors -Partner with Store Management, Sales, and Inventory Control Clerks to identify and resolve inventory issues which create inventory...

Parts Inventory Specialist

  • Renton, WA (17 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Renton, WA (17 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary Amerit Fleet Solutions, one of the leading Fleet Maintenance companies in the U.S., is seeking a Parts Inventory Specialist. This role will be responsible for the execution of...

Receiving & Inventory Specialist

  • Kent, WA (13 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kent, WA (13 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Digital Control Incorporated (DCI) is the world's leading supplier of underground locating and steering products for the horizontal directional drilling (HDD) industry. Since the introduction of...

Warehouse and Inventory Specialist

  • Fife, WA (4 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fife, WA (4 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Warehouse and Inventory Specialist - Heavy Equipment and Parts- Fife, WA This position is essential for maintaining the seamless movement of parts in our high and heavy container processing...

Furniture Inventory Control Clerk (Part-Time)

  • Kent, WA (13 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kent, WA (13 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Overview CORT Furniture Rental is hiring immediately for a part-time Inventory Clerk! We are looking for a hands-on Inventory Clerk to manage records related to ordering, receiving, storing, and...

Vehicle Supply Technician

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 8 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 8 days ago

As a Vehicle Supply Technician at Northwest Ambulance, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining the inventory of medical and emergency supplies in our fleet of ambulances. You will...

Logistics Specialist - Material Handler/Delivery Driver - Auburn, WA

  • Auburn, WA (9 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Auburn, WA (9 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 9 days ago

At TireHub we move more than tires - we move businesses forward, support communities, and help keep America rolling. And behind it all? Our people. We call them Hubbers - because they're at the...

Distribution Clerk (Mailroom) - 2nd shift

  • Kent, WA (13 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kent, WA (13 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 9 days ago

Requisition ID:889212 Store #:WM0172 Optical Shipping & Rec KENT Position:Full-Time Total Rewards:Benefits/Incentive Information Since 1915, Walman Optical has served thousands of independent eye...

Inventory Coordinator - CHEM

  • Kent, WA (13 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Kent, WA (13 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 10 days ago

Purpose The Inventory Coordinator is responsible for the inventory management of the warehouse and the function of receiving, inventory processes, and reconciliations. Areas of Responsibility /...

Lifecycle and Inventory Management Specialist

  • Port Orchard, WA (21 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Port Orchard, WA (21 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 11 days ago

Job Number: R0217093 Lifecycle and Inventory Management Specialist Key Role: Provide hardware asset lifecycle management support, which includes but is not limited to, collection, receiving,...

Order Fulfillment Associate

  • Renton, WA (17 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Renton, WA (17 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 11 days ago

Ocean Beauty Seafoods has an immediate opening for an Order Fulfillment Associate!** We are a Seafood Distribution Company currently located in Renton, WA! We are always on the go and could use...

Senior Logistics Management Specialist, INSCOM

  • Fort Lewis, WA (14 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fort Lewis, WA (14 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 11 days ago

Overview This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company. Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to...

Inventory Control Associate

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 11 days ago

Join the Pack at Pet Food Experts! With a rich history spanning over 80 years, Pet Food Experts has evolved from a small family-run business into the nation's leading pet specialty distributor,...

Supply Technician (12 months contract)

  • Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA (14 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA (14 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 11 days ago

Akima Facilities Operations (AFO) is looking for a Supply Technician. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today! Responsibilities The Supply Technician are responsible for...

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Salary for Inventory Control Clerk Jobs in Tacoma, WA

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Highest Education Level

Inventory Control Clerks in Tacoma, WA 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 Tacoma, WA
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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