Inventory Specialist
$20 - $35/hourpay
Required Skills
RFID/Scanner Proficiency
Inventory Software (ERP) Basics
Lifting Capacity (up to 50 lbs)
High-speed Communication
Job Description
Job Title: Inventory Specialist
Job Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
Job Summary:
Join our customer's team as a skilled Inventory Specialist and play a crucial role in managing the seamless flow of merchandise from delivery through to the sales floor. You'll harness advanced digital inventory systems and cutting-edge RFID/scanning technology to ensure accuracy, speed, and organization in stock management. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and excel at balancing precision with efficiency, this role is designed for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Efficiently process incoming and outgoing merchandise using RFID and handheld scanners.
- Maintain and update digital inventory records within ERP systems to ensure real-time accuracy.
- Manage "Buy Online Pick Up In Store" (BOPIS) queues, ensuring prompt and accurate order fulfillment.
- Coordinate stock rotation and organization for optimal product visibility and freshness.
- Communicate rapidly and clearly with team members to resolve inventory discrepancies and support operational excellence.
- Handle occasional lifting of merchandise up to 50 lbs as required for stock movement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot inventory issues and streamline processes.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Proven proficiency with RFID and handheld scanning technology in an inventory context.
- Solid understanding of inventory management systems and ERP software basics.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for high-speed, accurate information exchange.
- Exceptional attention to detail and precise data entry capability.
- Ability to balance speed with accuracy in a dynamic, fast-moving environment.
- Comfortable with spatial organization tasks and effective stockroom management.
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs as part of routine duties.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience managing digital BOPIS or similar queue systems in a retail or logistics setting.
- Background in collaborative problem-solving within distributed or remote teams.
- Demonstrated expertise in optimizing inventory workflows using technology.
About micro1
micro1 is a data engine that helps AI labs train foundational models and enterprises build AI agents. We provide frontier evaluations and reinforcement learning environments used to improve LLM capabilities, as well as contextual evaluations used to monitor and improve AI agents in enterprise settings. Our data engine includes an AI recruiter agent that sources and vets domain experts, a data platform that enables rapid production of high-quality training data, and a pipeline performance system that ensures both quality and velocity.
Our goal is to have 1 billion people doing meaningful work by contributing their expertise to the development of frontier AI models. We’ve raised $40M+ in funding, and our AI recruiter has powered more than 1 million AI-led interviews as our global network of experts expands to form the human intelligence layer for AGI.