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DC Inventory Control- Off Desk (BOW)

The Container Store
Aberdeen, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 5/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/10/2026
Overview

What We Stand For 

Established in 1978, The Container Store has grown to be the leading specialty retailer of storage and organization products in the United States and the only national retailer solely devoted to the category. We provide creative, multifunctional, customizable storage and organization solutions that help our customers save time, save space and improve the quality of their lives. We foster a culture built around our Foundation Principles, which define how we approach our relationships with our employees, vendors, customers and communities and influence every aspect of our business.

Responsibilities

The Distribution Inventory Control position is responsible for helping to manage the inventory in the Distribution Center. This position drives the process accuracy through conversation and operations that help to identify Distribution Center needs. This position communicates to the entire Distribution Center team that they are all responsible for inventory accuracy. This is a fulltime, hourly, non-exempt position.

  • Leads inventory accuracy through audits and observations
  • Directs product removal through damage process
  • Performs daily cycle counts and quality control checks
  • Assists with product movement by operating equipment as needed
  • Maintains department metrics
  • Helps manage out of stocks and back to stock process
  • Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment
  • Contributes to a clean and safe Distribution Center
  • Consistently arrives promptly to work the assigned schedule
  • Responsible for maintaining discretion related to all confidential/sensitive company and customer information
  • Evaluate and research daily, weekly, and monthly DC shrink
  • Ensure our commitment to count every location twice a year (daily cycle counts)
    • Responsible for scheduling and helping count these locations
  • Work the recount que
  • Research the variance report on a weekly basis
  • Research substantial outbound variances
  • Research adjustments that equal a pallet or greater
  • Assist the buyers with hitlist (quality checks)
  • Communicate with the Inventory Store Support department regarding any inventory issues that could affect the stores
  • Cover Inventory Coordinator’s PTO & Call-ins within the operation
  • Help work Inventory Reports to ensure accuracy
    • Oldest Plates on the Dock Report
    • Unlocated Report
    • Hot Stage Report
    • Transitional Inventory Report
  • Performs other requested tasks and duties
Here’s a sneak peek at our world-class Distribution Center.

Here's a Peek At What You Can Expect

  • Rewarding Pay starting at $20.00 an hour, up to $21.00 an hour.
  • Competitive health, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your loved ones well.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with optional investment guidance and assistance offered through Fidelity.
  • Unique "1equals3" website for easy access to your benefits information and company updates.
  • We've got your back! Competitive sick pay and PTO plan to ensure you can take time off to recharge and come back feeling your best.

For Our Full-time Associates, We Offer Even More

  • Peace-of-mind benefits: Basic life insurance, disability insurance options, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and flexible spending accounts (FSAs).
  • Family-focused support: Considerate parental leave policies, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and fertility & maternity support program.
  • Work-life balance boosters: Paid holidays, gym membership discounts, and a qualified transportation benefits program to save on commutes.
  • Discounts galore: Enjoy a hefty discount on our amazing products, including merchandise, custom spaces, and services, gift cards, and pet insurance (because fur-babies matter!).
  • Recognition you deserve: We honor our employees with service awards and retirement gifts, celebrate those who exemplify our core principles, and recognize exceptional daily contributions.

But that's not all! We offer a fun and collaborative work environment where you can learn, grow, and make a real difference.

Qualifications

What You Bring To Us

  • Experience in Inventory Control field, preferred; retail experience a plus
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft programs
  • Able to perform basic arithmetic skills
  • Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and a safe manner
  • Knowledge of industry business and passion for following trends in the industry
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, at all levels within and outside the organization
  • Ability to quickly separate the mission-critical tasks from the lower priority tasks; focuses on the most value-added projects of the day or week
  • Flexible, with a positive attitude and passion for knowledge
  • Strong time management and organizational skills with the ability to successfully manage multiple projects at once
  • Possesses focused attention to detail and solid organizational and prioritization skills while working quickly and accurately under pressure

The Container Store promotes a smoke-free, drug-free environment.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with the

Americans with Disabilities Act

Distribution Center Physical Requirements

State Specific Notices

Salary : $20 - $21

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