Inventory Control Clerk I

Pelican • Torrance, CA

2d • $20 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

The Inventory Control Clerk supports accurate inventory records and efficient material flow throughout warehouse and production operations. This position performs cycle counts, investigates inventory discrepancies and material shortages, verifies receiving transactions, monitors inventory movements, and maintains accurate inventory information within company systems. The role works closely with Receiving, Warehouse, Production, and other operational teams to support inventory accuracy, product availability, and timely fulfillment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One (1) year of related inventory, warehouse, receiving, or materials experience.
• Working knowledge of inventory control practices, cycle counting, and warehouse operations.
• Ability to effectively use computers, handheld scanners, Microsoft Office, ERP, warehouse and inventory management systems, and other current or evolving technology required to perform the job.
• Ability to learn and consistently follow technology-based processes and procedures.
• Ability to investigate discrepancies, review information, and identify appropriate corrective actions.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to organize and prioritize multiple responsibilities with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a warehouse and production environment.

Responsibilities

• Performs and documents scheduled cycle counts, physical inventories, and year-end inventory activities.
• Investigates inventory discrepancies, material shortages, and negative inventory balances and completes appropriate adjustments or escalations.
• Verifies incoming deliveries and receiving documentation for accuracy before transactions are entered into company systems.
• Monitors and verifies inventory and material movements between warehouse, production, and other designated locations.
• Reviews inventory reports and researches discrepancies to maintain accurate inventory records.
• Generates inventory variance, cycle count, and other inventory-related reports as required.
• Creates and processes inventory transfers and production transfer orders to support operational requirements.
• Maintains accurate and current inventory records within applicable systems.
• Communicates inventory issues, shortages, discrepancies, and potential operational impacts to appropriate personnel.
• Supports inventory audits and other inventory-control activities as required.
• Maintains organized records and documentation in accordance with company procedures.
• Actively supports and complies with Pelican’s objectives, guidelines and commitment to Safety, Environment and Quality
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive paid time off plans
• Holiday pay
• Extra vacation purchase opportunities
• 401k plan – with immediate match
• Health Savings Account Contribution
• Wellness Discount Program
• Global Mental Wellness Program
• Quarterly Employee Celebration Days
• Peer to Peer Recognition Program
• Service Recognition Program
• Ample free parking with EV Charging Station
• Amazing employee discount program on Pelican Products, Pelican branded apparel and gear
• Employee referral program
• Paid time off
• 10 paid holidays per year
• Medical/dental/vision insurance
• Company-paid life and disability plans
• Matching 401k

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED