DSV - Global Transport and Logistics
Inventory Clerk
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Operator, Inventory Clerk – Thrapston (Saturday - Monday)
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.
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, you’ll be responsible for achieving delivery targets on orders as per customer requirements.
Reporting to the Inventory Supervisor, this role involves:
- Completing daily, weekly and monthly checks to ensure inventory accuracy
- Optimising the efficiency and effectiveness of operations
- Identifying process, system & stock layout improvements that increase operational outputs
What Will You Be Doing?
- Action cycle count tasks to expected schedules
- Initially for a single contract, likely to expand to multiple customers
- Actively work on the warehouse floor to gain a deep understanding of processes
- Participate in and assist with customer stock takes
- Monitor and respond to customer queries response
- Conduct empty location checks
- Provide system knowledge and troubleshoot operational issues
- Thoroughly investigate all queries and adjustments before making any actions
- Complete spot checks on:
- Picking activities
- Goods In activities
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About You
We’re looking for candidates with the following skills & experience:
- Experience completing cycle counting to schedules while investigating variances appropriately
- Manual handling equipment (MHE) experience, specifically:
- VNA (Very Narrow Aisle)
- RT (Reach Truck)
- HLOP (High-Lift Order Picker)
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
- Strong ability to understand and interpret datasets
- The ability to manage, prioritise and deliver under strict deadlines
- Adaptability for fast-paced environments
- Excellent Microsoft Office skills, especially Microsoft Excel
- Experience using CargoWrite or Red Prairie WMS applications (training to Basic Plus level or equivalent provided)
What Can We Offer You?
- Competitive salary package
- Growth opportunities within a driven, global organisation (160,000+ employees across 90+ countries)
- Access to a range of employee benefits including:* Enhanced annual leave (entitlement increases with length of service)
- Salary Sacrifice Cycle Scheme
- Employee counselling for physical & mental health support
- A supportive company pension (Access to Life Cover and Critical Illness Cover upon membership)
- A chance to join an inclusive, forward-thinking team that values collaboration, accountability, and innovation
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Next Steps
If this role appeals to you, apply here with your CV ASAP.
Key Notes:
✅ Successful candidates will undergo right-to-work checks ✅ Some sites require 5-years’ worth of referencing and criminal record checks ❌ No agency CV submissions accepted unless directly requested by DSV
"Playing in a different league" – at DSV
As a global leader in transport and logistics, we’ve achieved extraordinary growth. We’re a team of 150,000+ colleagues worldwide, dedicated to:
✔ Solving customer challenges with centred services ✔ Innovating and digitalising to shape the future of logistics ✔ Fostering an environment of accountability, action, and inclusivity
At DSV, we drive performance aligned with ambitious, diverse, and dedicated colleagues. If you want to make an impact, grow your career, and be part of groundbreaking progress – this is where your journey starts.
Discover more at DSV.com or connect with us on LinkedIn and [Facebook](https://facebook.com/dsvnew któts).
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