1st shift Inventory Clerk

Located in Watseka, IL

Salary: $17 - $22

Inventory Clerk – Full Time

$17–$22/hour | Weekly Pay | Great Benefits | Full-Time Opportunity

Express Employment Professionals – Watseka, IL is partnering with a leading metal manufacturing company to hire a Full-Time Inventory Clerk. If you’re organized, detail-oriented, and enjoy keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes, this could be the perfect fit!

What You’ll Do

• Receive, unload, and inspect incoming shipments for accuracy, damage, and quality.

• Review purchase orders, packing slips, bills of lading, and product specifications.

• Use basic measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, tape measures, and band cutters.

• Verify incoming materials and accurately enter inventory information into the company’s system.

• Deliver materials and parts to the appropriate departments.

• Work with Production and Planning teams to ensure parts are delivered on time.

• Organize and maintain storage locations for maximum efficiency and space utilization.

• Monitor inventory levels and identify shortages, surpluses, and discrepancies.

• Enter inventory receipts, shipments, and adjustments accurately.

• Perform routine and spot inventory audits.

• Work with Purchasing and department managers to reorder materials as needed.

• Maintain accurate inventory records and help improve overall inventory accuracy.

• Communicate shipment delays, inventory issues, and corrective action plans to the appropriate teams.

• Keep the warehouse clean, organized, labeled, and safe.

• Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and quality standards.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Previous inventory, warehouse, shipping/receiving, or manufacturing experience is a plus.

• Comfortable using inventory software and performing data entry.

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.

• Good communication and teamwork skills.

• Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.

• Ability to safely lift and move materials as needed.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to regularly stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and reach.

• Regularly lift and move items weighing 10–50 lbs.

• Ability to occasionally lift and/or move items weighing 75+ lbs.

• Ability to use hands for handling, measuring, and operating tools.

• Ability to see clearly, including depth perception and color recognition.

Pay & Benefits

Pay: $17–$22/hour

Benefits may include:

• Weekly Pay

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Short-Term Disability

• Referral Bonuses

• Growth & Advancement Opportunities

• Full-Time Employment

If you’re ready to put your organizational skills to work and become an important part of a fast-paced manufacturing team, apply today!

How to Apply

Ready to get started? Send your resume to jobs.danvilleil@expresspros.com with the subject line “Inventory Clerk Watseka” or call 815-785-1135 to learn more!

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