Inventory Clerk

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent and accurate Inventory Clerk to join their busy warehouse team in Reading . In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of inventory records, conducting regular stock counts, and ensuring that all inventory movements are properly logged. Your attention to detail will be critical in minimizing discrepancies and supporting efficient warehouse operations. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone meticulous and organised to build a career within logistics and inventory management.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular stock counts and cycle counts to verify inventory accuracy.
• Record all inventory movements, receipts, and dispatches accurately in the system.
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies between physical stock and system records.
• Assist in maintaining an organized and tidy warehouse stockroom.
• Generate reports on inventory levels, stock aging, and discrepancies.
• Support the receiving and dispatch teams by providing accurate inventory information.

Requirements

• Previous experience as an Inventory Clerk or in a similar stock control role is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data recording.
• Basic understanding of inventory management principles.
• Proficiency in using warehouse management systems or inventory software.
• Good numeracy and literacy skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a warehouse environment.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Full-time employment with potential for overtime.
• Opportunities for training in inventory management systems.
• Company pension scheme.
• A friendly and supportive working atmosphere.