Job Brief:
We are looking for a responsible Store Keeper to manage our inventory and warehouse operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to maintain accurate records. This role requires physical stamina, teamwork, and a commitment to ensuring the efficient flow of goods in and out of the store.
Responsibilities:
- Receive, inspect, and verify incoming goods against purchase orders and delivery notes.
- Unpack, label, and store incoming goods in designated locations.
- Maintain accurate records of inventory levels, stock movements, and transactions using inventory management software.
- Monitor stock levels and reorder supplies as needed to maintain optimal inventory levels.
- Pick, pack, and prepare orders for delivery or shipment to customers.
- Coordinate with suppliers, freight forwarders, and logistics providers to ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Conduct regular stock counts and reconcile discrepancies between physical stock and system records.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and warehouse procedures.
- Keep the warehouse clean, organized, and free from hazards.
- Assist with other warehouse tasks and duties as assigned.
Requirements and Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Proven experience as a Store Keeper, Warehouse Clerk, or similar role.
- Familiarity with inventory management software and systems.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.
- Physical stamina and ability to lift and move heavy objects.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Team player with the ability to work independently.
- Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Knowledge of warehouse operations and procedures.
- Forklift certification is a plus.
Skills Required:
- Inventory management
- Record-keeping
- Order picking and packing
- Supplier coordination
- Health and safety compliance
- Organization
- Time management
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Forklift operation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the work of a storekeeper?
A storekeeper is responsible for managing inventory, organizing and maintaining stock, receiving and dispatching goods, keeping records of transactions, and ensuring the smooth operation of a store or warehouse.
What is the key skill of a storekeeper?
The key skill of a storekeeper is inventory management. This involves the ability to accurately track stock levels, organize merchandise efficiently, monitor inventory turnover, and ensure timely replenishment of goods.
