Inventory Control Clerk

Swinomish Markets•Anacortes, WA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

This position supports the Inventory Control Department by executing scheduled cycle counts, assisting with physical inventories, and ensuring accurate, timely inventory data at the store level. The Inventory Clerk is responsible for performing counts, identifying discrepancies, and documenting findings in accordance with established inventory procedures. Success in this role requires attention to detail, consistency, comfort working with structured processes, and the ability to follow defined inventory schedules and escalation protocols.

Requirements

Minimum two years’ experience in an Inventory role strongly preferred
Experience using Excel, Office Suite preferred
Data entry experience desired
Must be at least 21 years of age
Ability to work non-standard hours to accommodate business needs, including nights, overnights, weekends, and holiday
Must be able to pass criminal background check and oral drug screening.

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled cycle counts and assigned physical inventory counts. Many on overnight
Conduct recounts when variances are identified or as directed
Accurately record count results and discrepancies using approved tools and forms
Identify and document inventory variances, damages, or other issues observed during counts
Submit variance documentation to Inventory Control leadership for review and approval
Follow established inventory schedules, SOPs, and escalation thresholds
Support audit, compliance, and regulatory inventory requirements as assigned
Maintain organized inventory areas to support accurate counting
Enhance relationship with store and accounting staff to ensure correct information is flowing to all parties
Other duties, as assigned.