Position: Inventory Control Clerk Job Description: We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable individual to join our Forward Air team as an Inventory Control Clerk. This role is primarily responsible for managing and maintaining accurate inventory levels, especially in racking/rafter storage areas. The position also involves assisting with overage, shortage, and damage (OS&D) reporting, as well as light administrative support. All necessary training and materials will be provided. Core Responsibilities & Duties: + Perform routine inventory counts in racking systems and reconcile discrepancies + Accurately track and document product movement using warehouse management systems + Assist with overages, shortages, and damages (OS&D) reports and claims + Organize and label freight stored in rafters and pallet racks + Safely utilize warehouse equipment such as ladders or lifts to access elevated inventory + Update spreadsheets, logs, and internal systems with inventory adjustments + Communicate with dock workers, drivers, and warehouse personnel regarding freight location and availability + Perform light office administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and report printing + Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment + Other duties as assigned Job Requirements & Qualifications: + High school diploma or equivalent required + 1+ year of experience in inventory control, warehousing, or logistics preferred + Strong attention to detail and basic math skills + Familiarity with inventory tracking systems and Microsoft Excel is a plus + Comfortable working at heights (with proper safety equipment) + Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds + Must be able to occasionally climb or reach storage in elevated racking + Strong organizational and problem-solving skills + Forklift experience or certification is a plus + Must be 18 or older Forward Air is an Equal Opportunity employer. #IND About Us Since 1990, Forward Air has been a leading provider of ground transportation and related logistics services to the North American air freight and expedited LTL market. We offer surface shipping on an accelerated “time-definite” basis, delivering cargo at a specific time, but under less time-sensitive situations – supplying you with a cost effective, reliable alternative to air transportation. We work with companies of all sizes to develop tangible advantages and build the best products to meet your specific needs. Forward Air presents to the wholesale transportation community (logistics companies, freight forwarders, integrated air cargo carriers, passenger/ cargo airlines, and non-traditional shippers), a single-source provider that can deliver more supply chain services and a superior menu of choices. Throughout the years we have added supplementary lines to our linehaul service, such as full truckload operations (Truckload Services), final-mile coverage (Complete® Cartage), and an Airline Logistics program, and we will continue to expand our services to meet the changing needs and growth of our customer base. Forward Air is structured to optimize both savings and service to our customers. Direct partnerships with owner-operators and other surface transportation providers, enable us to remain cost-competitive. The Forward Air network is designed with over 90 facilities located at or near major U.S. and Canadian airports, 12 regional sort centers and over 300 beyond points (secondary airports provided through our Complete Cartage service), creating one of the most comprehensive linehaul networks in the industry. Ranked 3rd in Newsweeks 2022 "Americas Most Trustworthy Companies (https://www.newsweek.com/americas-most-trustworthy-companies-2022/transport-logistics-packaging) " publication About the Team