Inventory Operator

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Inventory Operator overseeing stock accuracy and improving processes at DSV's Mercia Park location. Working on the warehouse floor and supporting customer service teams in logistics.

Posted 7/2/2026full-timeSwadlincote • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for completing daily, weekly and monthly checks to ensure inventory accuracy.
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.
Actively work on the warehouse floor to ensure good understanding of processes
Ensure locked inventory is managed as required
To ensure that any auto-generated stock checks are fully investigated and cleared
To manage and monitor replenishment process and effectiveness of pick-faces, making changes where necessary
Conducting empty location checks
To co-ordinate PI counts
To thoroughly investigate all queries and adjustments prior to any action
To complete spot checks on Picking activities and Goods In activities
Provide assistance with QC checks / VAS work
Investigate and report the reasons for unidentified inventory and return to stock
Ensure all stock is in appropriate zones
Support processing of customer returns
Support with reporting and data analysis
To identify and develop process, system and inventory layout improvements
To deliver training to operatives for basic system activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Able to understand and interpret datasets
Able to communicate clearly both written and verbally
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
MHE experience – RT, HLOP, VNA (Desirable)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement from your start, which increases with length of service.
Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme for Ultra-Low Emissions Cars
Salary Sacrifice Cycle Scheme
WeCare App, for support with physical and mental wellbeing, including access to GPs for you and your dependents.
LifeWorks app for access to cashback and discounts on high street and online brands.
Life Insurance which includes access to expert probate support.

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Hard Skills & Tools

Inventory Accuracy ChecksReplenishment Process ManagementData InterpretationSpot ChecksQuality Control Checks

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationWorkload ManagementAdaptabilityTeam Training