Inventory Clerk Job in Metairie, Louisiana | Robert Half

Inventory ClerkWe are looking for a detail-oriented Inventory Clerk to join a warehouse team in Metairie, Louisiana in a contract role with the potential to become permanent. This position focuses on receiving shipments, verifying incoming items against work orders and records, and maintaining accurate inventory information in the system. The right candidate is attentive, dependable, and comfortable handling merchandise such as apparel, drinkware, and similar boxed products in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: Receive incoming merchandise and confirm quantities and item details against shipping documents and work orders. Record inventory activity accurately in the system to support reliable stock tracking and reporting. Inspect shipments upon arrival and organize products in the appropriate warehouse locations. Match received goods with supporting paperwork to ensure inventory records remain correct and up to date. Assist with shipping and receiving tasks, including checking items in and preparing inventory for internal handling. Support physical inventory counts and help resolve discrepancies between actual stock and recorded quantities. Move and handle boxed inventory such as T-shirts, hats, and cups while following warehouse procedures. Maintain an orderly office and warehouse work area to improve inventory accuracy and daily workflow.