Inventory Specialist- 1st Shift

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics
Carteret, NJ

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DSV - Global transport and logistics
In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at

Location: USA - Carteret, Salt Meadow Rd

Division: Solutions
Job Posting Title: Inventory Specialist- 1st Shift - 108295
Time Type: Full Time

POSITION SUMMARY

The Inventory Control Clerk is responsible for computer data entry which is required for receipts, shipments, and inventory maintenance. The Inventory Clerk is responsible for assisting the supervisor/manager in ensuring the facility is in compliance with quality standards.

As part of the DSV team, Associates are expected to meet company objectives in the areas of performance, safety, and quality. Associates are expected to comply with all corporate and site-specific policies.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Maintain accurate warehouse inventory

· Direct customer interface to answer questions and resolve issues

· Return material coming from customer to factory

· Function autonomously, reporting progress and issues to supervisor/management

· Follow company policies, guidelines, and procedures

· Maintain appropriate records and reports to ensure inventory control and security. Conduct physical inventory as required. Assist in conduct daily / monthly “in-house” cycle count when required, support shipping / receiving in locating missing items throughout facility.

· Perform safety audits per operation requirements. Report and correct any unsafe operations

· Participate in daily start-up and staff meetings as required. Assist supervision as needed.

· Use PC skills for e-mail and generating reports as required.

· Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any non-conformities relating to product, process, and quality system; to identify and record any problems relating to the product, process, and quality system; to initiate, recommend, or provide solutions through designated channels; to verify the implementation of solutions.

· Review/investigate issues with inbound and/or outbound functions including unloading, checking, orderly stacking, storing, order pulling, staging, labeling, and loading. Ship material to the factory upon client requests inventory. Notify management when procedures require updates.

· Maintain a clean, neat and orderly work area. Perform housekeeping audits per operation requirements.

OTHER DUTIES (Site Specific)

· Assist leadership as needed.

· Able to work flexible schedules, including nights and weekends, as required by the operation. Participate in established cross training matrix activities with the opportunity to improve their knowledge in multiple departments and be able to assist as a backup associate when the need may rise.

· Work overtime as dictated by business whether mandatory or voluntary

· Performs other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

· None

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education and/or Experience

· Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).

· 6 months experience working in a logistics/distribution/relevant environment.

· Able to operate Sit Down Forklift Machinery.

· Must be able to work in unregulated temperatures within the warehouse during the warmer and colder months can range from mild to moderate

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Professional Designations

· Satisfactory completion of a forklift training program onsite.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES

Computer Skills

· Basic computer skills

· RF Scanners

· WMS functions

Language Skills

· English (reading, writing, verbal)

Mathematical Skills

· Basic to intermediate level to verify quantities of product, count inventory, or perform other duties associated with handling, storing, and distributing client products.

Other

· Strong attention to detail accuracy and accomplish job task in a timely manner.

· Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance.

· Must be able to effectively adapt to change and thrive in a stimulating, fast-paced work environment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

· 1 – 3 years’ experience working in an inventory department

· 1--3 years forklift experience

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Occasionally

Hand & Finger manipulation, Sitting, Handling product and/or packaging materials

Occasionally

Hand & Finger manipulation, Sitting, Handling product and/or packaging materials

Frequently- Bending

Constantly- Walking and Standing

Ability to Lift/Carry and Push/Pull- 21-50 pounds

· Reach above shoulder, reach outward, squat, or kneel.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee rarely is exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at [email protected] . If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

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 160,000 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.

Start here. Go anywhere

Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook .

Posted 2026-02-24

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