Inventory Control Clerk Jobs in Dekalb, IL

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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Data Center Logistics Associate L1

  • Dekalb, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Dekalb, IL
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Work on a team of logistics specialists who work together and independently as required Maintain strict inventory control and conduct accurate system transactions Ensure accurate...

Logistics Clerk I - 2nd Shift

  • Geneva, IL (20 miles from Dekalb, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Geneva, IL (20 miles from Dekalb, IL)
  • 4 days ago

What We Want to Give You: We offer a competitive wage and wide array of benefits including: health/dental/vision insurance flex spending accounts short & long-term disability paid holidays and...

Inventory Control Clerk Part Time

  • Batavia, IL (20 miles from Dekalb, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Batavia, IL (20 miles from Dekalb, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJ's Wholesale Club offers a...

Shipping Logistics Clerk

  • Dekalb, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Dekalb, IL
  • 8 days ago

Are you organized and passionate about logistics? Our partner, a third-party logistics company in Dekalb, IL, is seeking a Shipping Logistics Clerk to join their team. In this role, you'll help...

Supply Chain Specialist

  • Geneva, IL (20 miles from Dekalb, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Geneva, IL (20 miles from Dekalb, IL)
  • 15 days ago

JOB SUMMARY Supply Chain Specialist responsibilities include management of production schedule, customer expectation communications, reports and shipment timing. Manage, materials supply,...

Supply Chain Specialist - Req #5196-8893

  • Geneva, IL (20 miles from Dekalb, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Geneva, IL (20 miles from Dekalb, IL)
  • 18 days ago

Hearthside Foods Solutions Supply Chain Specialist - Req #5196-8893 in Geneva , Illinois This job was posted by : For more information, please see: JOB SUMMARY Supply Chain Specialist...

Site Logistics Operations Specialist

  • Dekalb, IL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Dekalb, IL
  • 60+ days ago

Meta is seeking an experienced Logistics Operations Specialist to focus on Data Center Field and Warehouse operations. This person will be responsible for supporting the Site Logistics Operations...

Customer Service & Logistics Specialist - Rochelle, IL

  • Rochelle, IL (16 miles from Dekalb, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rochelle, IL (16 miles from Dekalb, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been...

Transportation Associate

  • South Elgin, IL (22 miles from Dekalb, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Elgin, IL (22 miles from Dekalb, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

The pay for this position is $22.75/hr + $1.50/hr Shift Differential The Wayfair Delivery Network team manages all of Wayfair's logistical operations from our suppliers to our warehouses or direct...

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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...
Inventory Management and Control
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Business Inventory Control
Inventory control is very important part of organization role in ensuring that their inventory is controlled and management successfully in their business operations, the need for successful...

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Salary for Inventory Control Clerk Jobs in Dekalb, IL

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Highest Education Level

Inventory Control Clerks in Dekalb, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
31.1%
Bachelor's Degree
29.2%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.9%
Master's Degree
9.8%
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 Dekalb, IL
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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