Inventory Clerk

Job Title: Inventory Clerk - AM

Job Description

We are seeking two Inventory Clerks to join our team, initially training on the swing shift from 1pm to 9:30pm for approximately 2-3 weeks before transitioning to the morning shift from 5am to 1:30pm. The role involves working in the warehouse area, conducting finished goods and raw material counts to ensure storage locations are accurate, and daily reconciliation of inventory discrepancies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct finished goods and raw material counts to ensure storage locations are accurate.
• Reconcile inventory daily and investigate any discrepancies in counts.
• Understand and apply the concepts of FEFO (first-expired-first-out) and FIFO (first-in-first-out) for inventory management.
• Monitor and identify inventory with short shelf life, expired items, and slow-moving products to reduce loss.
• Take ownership of mock recalls and product withdrawals, systematically following product lot codes and transactions.
• Maintain the cycle count schedule to monitor lot/item/location integrity and prioritize issues causing inventory discrepancies.
• Identify and investigate all inventory discrepancies and perform root cause analysis.
• Support team members and assist where needed.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in inventory control, cycle counts, data entry, and warehouse inventory management.
• Experience with shipping and receiving, material handling, and computer skills, including Outlook and Excel.
• Ability to operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Fluency in written and verbal English.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds consistently throughout the day.
• At least 12-18 months of relevant experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification.
• Experience with vehicle-mounted units/scanning.
• Experience with large ERP systems, preferably Oracle.
• Experience in generating reports using Excel.
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed.

Why Work Here?

Employees enjoy the possibility of conversion to a permanent position before the contract ends, with benefits including 100% paid health benefits, 401k match, yearly bonus, profit sharing, and stock options.

Work Environment

The work environment is room temperature, located in an office space. You will work closely with the inventory manager.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of San Leandro, CA.

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in San Leandro,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 10, 2026.

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.