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Inventory Controller
Baytown, Texas•Full-time
$17+ hourly
$17+ hourly
About the Job
Location: Baytown, TX
Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: Days 8am-5pm
Position Summary:
Are you an experienced inventory specialist with sharp problem-solving skills and a high standard for quality? We are looking for a mid-level Inventory Controller II to oversee stock organization, lead audit processes, and keep our warehouse operations running smoothly.
In this role, you will play a key part in inventory accuracy, cycle counts, damaged goods management, and safety compliance while maintaining a hands-on presence on the floor.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inventory Management & Audits: Perform regular monthly cycle counts, investigate and resolve discrepancies, and coordinate both internal and external audits to ensure complete inventory accuracy.
- Warehouse & Cargo Control: Organize warehouse layout for optimal stock tracking; enforce all internal and legal safety regulations for proper cargo storage.
- Damaged Goods & Maintenance: Supervise the handling, documentation, and repair process for damaged goods.
- Floor Operations & Support: Serve as a certified Forklift Driver, execute general labor tasks, and maintain a safe, clean, and organized workspace.
- Customer & Team Support: Handle inquiries with professionalism and deliver quality service across various operational scenarios.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Technical & Operational Skills:
- Inventory Experience: Proven background in warehouse organization, stock tracking, and cycle count reconciliation.
- Equipment Certification: Must meet all qualification standards for a Forklift Driver (FLD).
- Problem Solving & Math: Strong ability to solve practical problems, follow complex instructions, and perform basic mathematical calculations (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
- Autonomy: Demonstrated ability to manage tasks with minimal to no supervision.
Physical & Schedule Expectations:
- Physical Capability: Able to lift up to 55 lbs, climb, bend, and move continuously throughout the shift.
- Environment: Comfortable working in both indoor and outdoor warehouse settings across varying weather conditions.
- Punctuality & Availability: Must arrive on time and ready to work at shift start; flexible to work evenings, weekends, or holidays based on business demand.
Communication & Compliance:
- Language Skills: Proficient reading, writing, and speaking skills in English.
- Safety & Quality Standards: Thorough knowledge of site Safety Manuals, Quality Manuals, and OSHA regulations; commitment to wearing required PPE at all times.
Why Join Our Team?
- Steer critical inventory processes in a high-impact, trusted position.
- Build leadership skills while coordinating site audits and supervising material recovery.