Inventory Clerk

We are looking for a detail-oriented Inventory Clerk to join a warehouse team in Metairie, Louisiana in a contract role with the potential to become permanent. This position focuses on receiving shipments, verifying incoming items against work orders and records, and maintaining accurate inventory information in the system. The right candidate is attentive, dependable, and comfortable handling merchandise such as apparel, drinkware, and similar boxed products in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Receive incoming merchandise and confirm quantities and item details against shipping documents and work orders.

• Record inventory activity accurately in the system to support reliable stock tracking and reporting.

• Inspect shipments upon arrival and organize products in the appropriate warehouse locations.

• Match received goods with supporting paperwork to ensure inventory records remain correct and up to date.

• Assist with shipping and receiving tasks, including checking items in and preparing inventory for internal handling.

• Support physical inventory counts and help resolve discrepancies between actual stock and recorded quantities.

• Move and handle boxed inventory such as T-shirts, hats, and cups while following warehouse procedures.

• Maintain an orderly office and warehouse work area to improve inventory accuracy and daily workflow.

• Experience with inventory tracking, shipping and receiving, or related warehouse support work.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to count accurately and compare items to work orders and documentation.
• Comfortable entering data into inventory systems with a high level of accuracy.
• Ability to lift and move boxes weighing approximately 20 to 25 pounds.
• Basic understanding of physical inventory counting and stock verification processes.
• Reliable organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks throughout the day.
• Clear communication skills and a dependable, team-oriented work style.