Inventory Clerk

Job Req Number:  118670
Time Type: Full Time

At DSV we're building the world’s leading logistics and transport network. With this exciting growth comes opportunity — and we’re looking for new talent to join us.

​​Operator, Inventory CLerk

Thrapston, Saturday - Monday  

Main Purpose of the role

DSV are recruiting for an Operator, Inventory Clerk at Thrapston. This role will provide a customer-focused administration service on selected accounts.  Working directly with the client’s customer service team to achieve delivery targets on orders as per customer requirements.     

Reporting to the Inventory Supervisor, this role will be responsible for completing daily, weekly and monthly checks to ensure inventory accuracy as well as be responsible for ensuring that the operation runs as efficiently and as effectively as possible, with a focus on identifying process, system and stock layout improvements which will increase operational outputs.  

What will you be doing?

• To action cycle count tasks to expected schedule. Initially for single contract and likely to expand to multiple customers. 


• Actively work on the warehouse floor to ensure good understanding of processes  


• To take part in and assist running customer stock takes. 


• To monitor and respond to customer queries. 


• Conducting empty location checks  


• To provide system knowledge and troubleshoot operation. 


• To thoroughly investigate all queries and adjustments prior to any action  


• To complete spot checks on Picking activities  and on Goods In activities  

About You

• Ability to complete cycle counting to expected schedule and investigating variances where appropriate. 


• MHE experience – VNA ,RT, HLOP. 


• Able to communicate clearly both written and verbally  


• Able to understand and interpret datasets  


• Able to manage and prioritise workload with ability to work to strict deadlines and timescales  


• Able to adapt to a fast-paced environment  


• Excellent Microsoft Office Skills, particularly Microsoft Excel  


• Experience of using CargoWrite or Red Prairie WMS applications  with training to Basic Plus level or equivalent  

What can we offer you?

Competitive Salary Package and an opportunity to be a part of and grow within a driven and successful company, with a team of 160,000, operating in over 90 countries.

In addition, we can offer access to a selection of employee benefits, such as:

Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement from your start, which increases with length of service.

Salary Sacrifice Cycle Scheme

Employee counselling, for support with physical and mental wellbeing

Company Pension, which, when a member of, also provides access to Life Cover and Critical Illness cover

Next Steps

If this sounds like the next step for you, please follow the links and apply with your CV without delay!

Please be aware that all successful candidates will undergo necessary right-to-work checks and certain sites require 5-years’ worth of referencing and criminal record checks.

We do not accept CV details from Recruitment Agencies unless DSV have engaged directly regarding the role requirements beforehand.

DSV – Global transport and logistics

Working at DSV means playing in a different league.

As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you. 

At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be.

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