Inventory Control Specialist

Position

Inventory Control Specialist

Location

Burlington ON

About DCL Supply

Were a nimble customer-focused small business with a team of 15 people and a reputation for reliability speed and service. As we continue to grow and evolve were looking for a seasonedInventory Control Specialistwho can take ownership of the core systems processes and people that keep our warehouse running.

About The Opportunity

We are seeking a motivated and process-minded Inventory Control Specialist who thrives in hands-on warehouse work but also demonstrates leadership potential. This role focuses primarily on receiving accuracy and inventory reliability followed by shipping efficiency and occasional delivery support. The right candidate will not only excel in daily operations but will also take ownership of improving processes training others and working closely with the Warehouse Manager.

What Youll Do

• Inventory Accuracy & Receiving

• Accurately receive verify and record incoming goods.

• Ensure inventory counts are correct reliable and reconciled with system data.

• Proactively identify and resolve discrepancies in inventory and documentation.

• Shipping Operations

• Prepare package and stage outgoing shipments with precision and timeliness.

• Verify documentation and order accuracy prior to shipping.

• Process Ownership & Improvement

• Document review and refine receiving shipping and inventory control processes.

• Track performance metrics (accuracy throughput error rates) and propose improvements.

• Leadership Development

• Mentor and support new team members by modeling best practices.

• Take on acting lead responsibilities when the Warehouse Manager is unavailable.

• Collaborate with other departments (purchasing sales logistics) to improve warehouse flow.

• Safety & Efficiency

• Operate forklifts and warehouse equipment safely.

• Support the Warehouse Manager in maximizing space utilization and resource efficiency.

What You Bring

• Current forklift license.

• Minimum 2 yearsof proven warehouse operations experience.

• Strong organizational and process-oriented mindset.

• Demonstrated ability to work independently and take initiative.

• Analytical skills to track and act on warehouse data.

• Effective communicator comfortable working across teams.

• Interest in leadership development and long-term growth.

• Reliable punctual and adaptable to changing business needs.

• Must have a clean drivers abstract.

Work Schedule

This role requires flexibility in hours. While most shifts will align with standard warehouse hours the candidate must be prepared to work alternate hours on certain days of the week as business needs dictate.

Ready to make your mark Were excited to connect with leaders who are driven to shape strengthen and grow a business from the inside out.

Please inform us if you require any accommodations during the hiring process. Please note that only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted and we are not sponsoring visas for this position.

DCL Supply is working in partnership with HR à la carte for our recruitment efforts.