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.

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