About this role
Job Title: Inventory SpecialistJob DescriptionThe Inventory Control Specialist is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records and supporting warehouse operations. This role involves monitoring inventory levels, conducting cycle counts, investigating discrepancies, and operating a sit-down forklift. The specialist will also stage products for shipment and assist with palletizing activities to ensure efficient material flow throughout the facility. Responsibilities • Perform cycle counts and physical inventory audits. • Research and resolve inventory discrepancies. • Receive, verify, and process incoming materials. • Operate a sit-down forklift to transport, stage, and store inventory safely. • Stage products for production, shipping, and customer orders. • Assist with palletizing finished goods and preparing shipments. • Move materials throughout the warehouse as needed. • Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently. • Monitor inventory locations and maintain warehouse organization. • Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) and/or ERP systems to track inventory. • Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards. Essential Skills • Previous inventory control, warehouse, or logistics experience preferred. • Experience operating a sit-down forklift required. • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. • Basic computer skills and experience with inventory management systems. • Ability to accurately count, track, and reconcile inventory. • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in a warehouse environment. • Dependable attendance and strong problem-solving abilities. Additional Skills & Qualifications • Experience with cycle counting and inventory reconciliation. • Knowledge of warehouse operations, shipping, receiving, and inventory control processes. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Why Work Here?Once you become a permanent employee, you will receive $25,000 in equity that vests after four years, with 25% vesting after the first year and an additional 6.25% every quarter thereafter. This unique benefit rewards your commitment and dedication, offering long-term growth and financial security. Work EnvironmentThe work takes place in a warehouse/distribution/construction environment, with multiple shift options available: Shift A (5): 6am-6:30pm Sun-Wed, Shift B (5): 6am-6:30pm Wed-Sat, Shift C (3): 6pm-6:30am Sun-Wed, and Shift D (6): 6pm-6:30am Wed-Sun. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Southaven, MS. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Southaven,MS. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 2026.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.