Inventory Specialist
Inventory Specialist – Traverse City, MI & Northern Michigan
Job Title: Inventory Specialist
Location: Traverse City, MI (49686) – Serving Northern Michigan & Regional Routes
Pay Rate: $22.00 / hour ($33.00/hr Overtime) + Mileage Reimbursement | Paid Travel Time
Weekly Earnings: Average $800 – $920+ / week (Combining Audit + Paid Travel Time)
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday – Friday | 7:00 AM Field Audit Kickoff | Guaranteed Weekends Off
Travel: Regional Route Travel (Up to 3–4 Hour Radius) | Paid Drive Time, Mileage Reimbursement & Passenger Carpooling Options
Why Join Quantum Services in Traverse City?
Looking for an active, hands-on career with $22.00/hr starting pay, predictable weekday hours, and a company that pays you for your time on the road?
At Quantum Services, we conduct digitized inventory audits inside convenience stores and retail locations across Northern Michigan and surrounding regional routes (travel radius up to 3–4 hours). Whether you are leaving behind unpredictable retail schedules, dead-end food service shifts, or warehouse monotony, we provide a supportive team environment with 100% company-paid, hands-on training—no prior inventory experience required!
The Perks & Benefits
High-Earning Potential: $22.00/hour starting base rate for both in-store auditing AND travel time, plus $33.00/hour for overtime!
Travel Compensation: Hourly paid travel time, mileage reimbursement for personal vehicle use, and daily passenger carpooling options along regional routes.
Company-Paid Lodging & Per Diem: Hotel accommodations and per diem expenses 100% covered by the company during occasional seasonal overnight routes (e.g., Mackinac area).
Work-Life Balance: Consistent Monday through Friday schedule—enjoy every weekend off!
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401(k) Match, and Tuition Reimbursement.
What You’ll Do
As part of a close-knit 2–3 person team, you will travel along Northern Michigan routes to perform precise, digitized physical stock counts:
Digital Stock Audits: Scan and count inventory across sales floors, stockrooms, and walk-in coolers using easy-to-use handheld digital keypads.
Client Interaction: Reconcile stock numbers and review inventory reports with store managers upon audit completion.
Team Travel: Ride along with your team or drive along assigned regional routes.
Schedule & Travel Details
Workweek: Monday through Friday | Averages 36–42 hours per week.
Daily Kickoff: Field audits always kick off at 7:00 AM sharp (departure times vary depending on daily route distance, with all drive time fully paid at $22.00/hr).
Regional Route Radius: Daily travel along regional routes serving Northern Michigan, extending up to a 3–4 hour radius from Traverse City (carpooling options available; paid hourly drive time + mileage reimbursement provided).
Seasonal Overnight Travel: Occasional seasonal route trips (such as the Mackinac region, totaling ~4 weeks per year) with 2–4 weeks' advance notice, 100% company-covered hotel, per diem, and prime overtime earning potential ($33.00/hr).
Qualifications & Requirements
Driver & Screening Prerequisites: Valid Driver’s License, active personal auto insurance, reliable personal vehicle (for meeting team at local kickoff points/route travel), and ability to pass standard Background (BGC) and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) checks.
Physical Capability: Ability to stand, bend, stoop, climb short step-ladders, lift up to 25 lbs, and work briefly in walk-in coolers/freezers.
Reliability & Teamwork: Punctual for early morning team departures with a dependable, collaborative mindset.
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