We're Hiring: Inventory Control Clerk I
Location: South Deerfield, MA
Company: Pelican Products
Who We Are
At Pelican, we engineer products that stand up to the world’s toughest conditions—because the people who rely on us do too. For nearly 50 years, we’ve been a trusted partner for military personnel, first responders, outdoor adventurers, and innovators who push the limits.
With a global presence that includes 11 offices, 4 manufacturing facilities, and 4 custom case centers, we create high-performance protective solutions that ensure our customers can focus on what matters most. Whether it’s transporting critical medical supplies, securing mission-essential equipment, or keeping expedition gear safe, Pelican products are Built to Protect to Equip for the Mission.
At Pelican, your work has a real-world impact. You’ll be part of a team driven by innovation, craftsmanship, and the shared belief that when the mission is critical, failure isn’t an option. If you’re ready to build something that makes a difference, be part of a team that protects what matters most.
What You'll Do:
As an Inventory Control Clerk, you'll help maintain inventory accuracy by performing cycle counts, investigating discrepancies, supporting production, and ensuring materials move efficiently throughout our manufacturing operation.
- Perform cycle counts of raw materials, work-in-process, finished goods, packaging, and inventory throughout the facility.
- Review inventory records and ERP system data to verify inventory accuracy and identify discrepancies.
- Research inventory variances by reviewing transactions, documentation, and material movement.
- Partner with Production, Purchasing, Shipping, and other departments to resolve inventory issues and minimize production disruptions.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and support continuous inventory improvements.
- Conduct physical inventory audits and assist with scheduled inventory counts.
- Analyze inventory trends and recommend corrective and preventive actions to improve inventory accuracy.
- Help maintain accurate inventory transactions within the ERP system.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while supporting Pelican's commitment to Quality and Continuous Improvement.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
What We're Looking For:
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Minimum of 1 year of inventory control, warehouse, manufacturing, or supply chain experience.
- Experience performing inventory counts, reconciliations, or inventory analysis.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word.
- Basic math skills and strong attention to detail.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to investigate discrepancies and identify root causes.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with SAP or another ERP system.
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of inventory control best practices, cycle counting, and material transactions.
- Experience supporting Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives.
What’s In It For You:
Join a company that truly values its employees! We offer a relaxed and casual work environment, a strong commitment to giving back to communities, and a focus on employee satisfaction. With regular opportunities to share feedback with leadership and structured performance evaluations, we ensure that your voice is heard and your growth is supported.
- Competitive paid time off plans / Holiday pay /extra vacation purchase opportunities
- 401k plan – with immediate match
- Great Benefits – several options including Pet insurance for our animal lovers.
- Health Savings Account Contribution
- Wellness Discount Program
- Global Mental Wellness Program
- Quarterly Employee Celebration Days
- Peer to Peer Recognition Program
- Service Recognition Program
- Amazing employee discount program on Pelican Products, Pelican branded apparel and gear
- Employee referral program – get paid to work with your trusted network.
- Beautiful New England location
- Onsite Gym
- Established reputable brand offering premium products – you’ll be proud to represent Pelican!
- And more…
ITAR Compliance Notice:
This position is located at a facility that is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). In order to comply with these government regulations, applicants must be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15). A U.S. Person includes a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident (Green Card holder), or individual granted asylum or refugee status in the United States.
Compensation & Benefits:
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. Base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The annual U.S. pay range for this position is listed below. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on your qualifications, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process. We also offer a comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off, 10 paid holidays per year, medical/dental/vision insurance, company-paid life and disability plans, and matching 401k to eligible employees.
Pelican Products, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
