Inventory Control Clerk

Work setting

• In shop

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Keep shop and warehouse clean
• Perform routine clerical duties
• Pick up and deliver materials
• Provide customer service
• Charge or forward invoices to appropriate accounts
• Resolve delivery and other problems with suppliers
• Set up and maintain inventory control system
• Verify stock availability from current inventories
• Compile inventory reports
• Monitor inventory levels of issued materials and stocks
• Pack items for shipping and distribution
• Place stock on shelves
• Prepare inventory costs, retail pricing and profit reports
• Prepare requisition orders to replenish stock
• Reconcile physical inventories with computer counts
• Record the quantity, type and value of stock on hand using computerized or manual inventory system
• Unpack goods received
• Verify receipts and packing slips

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Electronic mail
• MS Office

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Tight deadlines

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Organized
• Reliability