• Inventory Specialist

    Aerotek (Decatur, IL)


    Job Title: Inventory Specialist

    Job Description

    We are seeking an Inventory Specialist to join our dynamic team in the kitting area of our warehouse. This role involves managing inventory and ensuring accuracy between physical counts and system records.

    Responsibilities

    + Work primarily at a computer (70% of the time), using systems such as MAMM, Supermarket, and other web-based programs.

    + Operate material movement equipment like standup forklifts and electric carts (20% of the time).

    + Conduct physical inventory counts and ensure system accuracy by locating missing parts and correcting discrepancies.

    + Generate and audit inventory reports, ensuring consistency between physical and system records.

    + Be accountable for maintaining accurate inventory counts and records.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in inventory tracking and data entry in web-based and database systems.

    + Experience in using Microsoft Office applications, SAP, and order tracking systems.

    + At least 2 years of experience working in a warehouse or manufacturing facility.

    + Ability to operate forklifts and other vehicles in a warehouse setting, with comfort at heights.

    + Strong attention to detail and reliable attendance in previous roles.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Familiarity with SAP and Our Client systems.

    + Experience as a 4Q Auditor, supply chain planner, materials specialist, or inventory analyst.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    This position offers the opportunity to engage in problem-solving and analytical tasks, perfect for those who enjoy working with data. With a focus on inventory accuracy, the role allows for personal growth in a supportive and challenging environment.

     

    Work Environment

     

    The role operates on three shifts: 1st shift (7am-3pm), 2nd shift (3pm-11pm), and 3rd shift (11pm-7am), with overtime expected. Candidates should be prepared for a 50+ hour work week, including most weekends. Training is comprehensive, starting with 4-6 weeks of classroom and on-the-job learning. Safety is prioritized, requiring steel-toed shoes, work pants, a bump cap, a high-visibility vest, and safety glasses.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $21.00/hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

     

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following:

    • Medical, dental & vision

    • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

    • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

    • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

    • Short and long-term disability

    • Health Spending Account (HSA)

    • Transportation benefits

    • Employee Assistance Program

    • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Decatur,IL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2025.

    About Aerotek:

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

     

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.