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Inventory Clerk - 1st Shift

Penske
Dayton, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 8/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/6/2026
Job Description

Position Summary:

An Inventory Clerk will assist in keeping an accurate inventory ensuring the system inventory in the WMS matches the physical inventory stored at the facility. This requires individuals to work in a warehouse and to utilize various inventory control systems.

Additional Benefits:
  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401K
  • Associate Referral Program


Our associates enjoy numerous associate discounts and opportunities to grow with the organization!

Schedule: Monday - Friday 6am-2:30pm

Pay: $21.00 per hour

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Ensuring system count matches physical inventory
  • Resolve discrepancies at location and pallet level
  • Look for missing product in storage locations
  • Accurately receive inventory
  • Work with checkers to ensure accurate receipt of inventory
  • Audit inbound receipts, both physically and through receipt documentations
  • Ensure appropriate signage accurately located in distribution center
  • Assist with daily and weekly reports
  • Assist in development and implementation of special projects and tasks
  • All other tasks as assigned


Qualifications

Qualifications:
  • 6 months of inventory experience
  • Ability to follow work procedures and safety rules
  • Read, write, understand, and speak English
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks independently with precise detail and follow-up reporting.
  • Must have knowledge of computers and ability to learn WMS and various internal applications
  • Must use handheld computers / scanners
  • Operate various material handling equipment; occasionally moving product in warehouse
  • Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
  • Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are required.

Physical Requirements:
  • The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • The associate will be required to remember and understand certain instructions, guidelines or other information. The associate must be able to see and verbally communicate.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg.


Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary: $21.00

Benefits: Our excellent benefits plan keeps associates and their families happy, healthy and secure. To learn more visit https://penske.jobs/benefits/

Application Deadline: Ongoing

About Us

About Penske Logistics

Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and supply chain management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs. Visit Penske Logistics to learn more.

Salary : $21

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