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.