Inventory Associate

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This is a temp-to-perm opportunity starting at $18.00/hour
, with the potential for full-time hire after 90 days and a $500 bonus upon successfully meeting performance expectations. During peak seasonal weeks, associates should expect mandatory overtime, which may include extended hours and weekend work.

Eden Brothers is a fast-growing, well-established company located in Arden, NC, specializing in high-quality flower bulbs and seeds for gardeners across the country. We’re a team-oriented, hands-on workplace where reliable, hardworking individuals can thrive and grow. Our work environment values accuracy, efficiency, and pride in craftsmanship—every product we package helps customers create beautiful gardens and landscapes.

As we continue to expand, we’re looking for dependable team members who want stable, long-term employment with opportunities to learn new skills, take on responsibility, and grow within the company.

We are seeking reliable, detail-oriented candidates to join our team as Inventory Associates. Inventory Associates play a key role in maintaining accurate inventory levels, supporting product organization, and ensuring smooth warehouse operations. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, tech‑comfortable, and able to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment.

The Inventory Associate is responsible for counting and verifying stock, receiving shipments, organizing warehouse locations, and supporting other departments as needed. This is a physically active role requiring standing for most of the shift, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working with a strong sense of urgency.

Candidates must be reliable, self‑motivated, and able to complete tasks and deadlines without direct supervision.

• Count items in warehouse bins and record quantities using inventory software and tablets
• Receive and check in shipments using a tablet and barcode scanner
• Examine and inspect stock items for defects or damage; report issues immediately
• Place items into correct storage locations and update inventory software
• Store products in an orderly, accessible manner across warehouse areas
• Verify inventory data by comparing physical counts with system records; investigate discrepancies
• Move pallets throughout the warehouse using manual or electric pallet jack
• Clean and maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in compliance with safety standards
• Assist other warehouse departments as needed

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Prior experience in a warehouse, inventory, or fulfillment environment preferred
• Strong attention to detail with accurate counting and data entry skills
• Basic computer navigation skills, including use of tablets, desktop computers, and inventory software
• Basic math skills for counting, verifying quantities, and resolving discrepancies
• Self‑starter with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Ability to work with urgency, stand for long periods and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.

• Pallet trucks, manual pallet jacks, barcode scanners, tablets and desktop computers, hand truck, razor knives, heat sealers and warehouse carts.

• Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Personal time
• Floating holiday
• Paid company holidays
• Disability and life insurance
• Employee discount program

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Management and Manufacturing
• Industries:
  Retail