Inventory Control Specialist - 1st Shift
- Pay
- $21 per hour
- Location
- Janesville, WI
- Listed
- Today
About the role
We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most.
For more than 65 years, we've turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future.
- Ready to Power a Smarter World with us?
- Hours: 8:00am-4:00pm Monday-Friday
- Pay Rate: $20.85 per hour
Job Summary
The Inventory Control Specialist will be responsible for tracking inventory and stock changes within a distribution setting. The primary duties of this role include ensuring part quantity is accurate as well as making sure that raw goods are in the right location per the inventory system.
In addition, this role may assist with inspecting shipments, maintaining records, adjusting discrepancies and support continuous improvement efforts within the warehouse. This position works inside the warehouse to track items, parts, and products and will work with management to make recommendations for improvement as necessary.
Major Responsibilities
Inventory Control Specialist I
- Learn to operate and become proficient in driving power equipment.
- Look up products in the warehouse and identify missing inventory.
- Help to research where missing inventory could be located and work to correct errors in the system.
- Performs dynamic cycle counts and inventory adjustments.
- Use a barcode scanner, computer and/or radio frequency (RF) tool to enter and adjust items into inventory database.
Minimum Job Requirements
Education
- High School Diploma or GED
Experience
- 6 months experience in manufacturing or comparable work environments where duties include inventory control.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
- Understands the cycle count methodology.
- Can perform counts and adjustments in SAP as needed.
- Has basic computer knowledge and can effectively send out emails to other plants.
- Ability to operate equipment safely.
- Ability to work independently and efficiently.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Good problem solving/analyzing skills.
- Communicate effectively.
Level of Independence
This position will report directly to a Production Supervisor, Materials Supervisor or Distribution Supervisor and has some degree of autonomy.
Physical Demand s
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls.
- The employee is regularly required to stand and walk.
- On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders.
- The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds.
- Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus.
- Occasional travel.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
"We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."
From Generac's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 12, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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Common questions
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The Inventory Control Specialist - 1st Shift posting at Generac states compensation of $21 per hour. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Generac's official career site.
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