What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Control Specialist position at Spartan Logistics?
Are you an organized, detail-oriented professional ready to advance your career in logistics? Spartan Logistics is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist to join our dynamic team in Fort Smith, AR and play a vital role in managing and maintaining accurate inventory records. This position is for a day shift of 7:00 am to 3:30 pm at an hourly rate of $18.00 based on experience. If you thrive on precision, organization, and contributing to a seamless supply chain, this is your opportunity to make an impact!
Why Choose Spartan Logistics?
At Spartan Logistics, we don’t just operate warehouses and fleets—we build careers. As a family-owned, third-party logistics (3PL) leader with locations in Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, South Carolina, Georgia, Missouri, Arkansas, and Texas, we pride ourselves on:
Industry Expertise: Managing over 4 million square feet of warehouse space with 37 years of logistics experience.
Innovation and Growth: A forward-thinking company offering training and advancement opportunities.
Values-Driven Culture: Guided by our core values of Safety, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect, and Service.
When you join Spartan, you become part of a team that values your contributions, supports your growth, and celebrates your achievements.
Your Role as an Inventory Control Specialist
As an Inventory Control Specialist at Spartan Logistics, you will play a key role in ensuring inventory accuracy and smooth warehouse operations by:
- Overseeing inventory control and maintaining accurate inventory records.
- Conducting cycle counts of bin locations.
- Keeping detailed records of inventory changes and reporting them to the appropriate departments.
- Inspecting inventory to ensure quality and compliance.
- Managing returns of defective products to suppliers or handling disposals per company standards.
- Utilizing barcode scanners regularly for inventory management.
This role is ideal for detail-oriented professionals who excel in organization and are passionate about efficiency in a team-oriented environment.
Requirements:What Makes You a Great Fit?
We’re looking for a motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced setting. Here’s what you’ll need to succeed:
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- 1 to 6 months of relevant experience.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to perform basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
- Familiarity with inventory control devices and proficiency in computer skills.
- Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to regularly lift and carry 60 lbs.
- Frequent standing, squatting, kneeling, and walking.
- Continuous bending and ability to work in a physically active environment.
All candidates must successfully complete a drug screening and background check as a condition of employment.
What's in It for You?
At Spartan Logistics, we take care of our team members with a competitive compensation package and benefits designed to support your well-being and career growth:
- Competitive weekly pay: Starting at $18.00/hour, based on experience.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
- Company-paid life insurance.
- 401(k) with a 4% company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Boot reimbursement program.
- Referral bonus program.
- Employee assistance and chaplain program.
- Family-owned culture with opportunities for growth and development.
Your Next Step
Apply today to become part of a team that’s driving logistics innovation and delivering results with integrity and excellence.
Spartan Logistics is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Spartan Logistics participates in E-Verify to ensure employment eligibility verification.
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