Inventory Clerk: Precision Counting in Cold-Storage

Randstad Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad CPE is seeking an Inventory Clerk for a 3-month assignment in Birmingham. The role is a 40-hour week, days, with shifts 07:30-16:00, and involves working in cold rooms from +2 to +8 degrees, even in freezer conditions at -20 degrees.

The position emphasizes accurate cycle counting, stock verification, and inventory control. The ideal candidate will have prior inventory counting experience, be able to stand and walk for extended periods, and adapt to a structured warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• Inventory counting experience required.
• Standing and walking for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily cycle-count lists against assigned schedules.
• Physically locate and count inventory; verify part numbers and storage locations.
• Record physical counts and perform recounts where differences are identified.
• Flag discrepancies for investigation and escalate as needed.
• Check stock-location accuracy and identify misplaced or mislabeled inventory.
• Assist with physical inventory and audit preparation; support routine inventory-control tasks.

Skills

Critical thinking

Education

High School

Job description

Randstad CPE is seeking an Inventory Clerk for a 3-month assignment in Birmingham. The role is a 40-hour week, days, with shifts 07:30-16:00, and involves working in cold rooms from +2 to +8 degrees, even in freezer conditions at -20 degrees.

The position emphasizes accurate cycle counting, stock verification, and inventory control. The ideal candidate will have prior inventory counting experience, be able to stand and walk for extended periods, and adapt to a structured warehouse environment.