Inventory Control Associate - 1st Shift at ReaderLink in Romeoville, Illinois
- Company: ReaderLink
- Location: Romeoville, Illinois
- Posted: Sep 21, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Experience: 1+ years
Overview
Job Title: Inventory Control Associate Department: Inventory Reports to: Inventory Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Summary: Being a part of a Distribution Center means being on the very front lines of getting product to the customers safely, accurately, and as quickly as possible. You’ll reach beyon…
Job description
- Job Title: Inventory Control Associate Department: Inventory
- Reports to: Inventory Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
- Summary: Being a part of a Distribution Center means being on the very front lines of getting product to the customers safely, accurately, and as quickly as possible. You’ll reach beyond the limits of your team to partner across the organization and find solutions to support the business.
Responsibilities
- Essential Functions: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of this position
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Ability to perform daily cycle count.
- Ability to verify physical inventory counts.
- Ability to perform data entry into inventory management system and correct inventory record inaccuracies.
- Ability to investigate and report inventory discrepancies.
- Ability to track and maintain damaged titles in inventory.
- Ability to conduct weekly audits.
- Ability to conduct follow up after proper research, communicate the findings.
- Ability to maintain documentation of the defects and root cause analysis.
- Ability to set resolution steps occasionally in conjunction with your ICQA Leader and other operational leaders.
- Ability to promote a safe workplace.
- Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of assigned electric powered material handling equipment including Sit Down Forklift, Reach Truck, Order Picker, Pallet Jack, Pallet Stacker and Pallet Jack to support all facets of a high-volume distribution center.
- Perform Forklift Operator Daily Checklists on assigned equipment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
- 1 or more years of inventory experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.
Skills
Required
- Ability to perform daily cycle count.
- Ability to conduct weekly audits.
- Ability to promote a safe workplace.
- Must be proficient in mathematics.