Store Keeper (225-710)

The role of a Store Keeper is a vital position often serving as the backbone of inventory management within a company or organization. As a Store Keeper, you will oversee the handling, storage, and movement of goods and materials within the store, maintaining accurate records and ensuring the safety and efficiency of the storage process. Your primary responsibilities will include receiving deliveries, organizing products, and maintaining inventory records with precision. Additionally, you will coordinate with various departments to ensure that all supplies and materials are adequately tracked and available when needed. This role demands excellent organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and verify all incoming orders against delivery documents.
• Organize and store products in an orderly, accessible, and safe manner.
• Maintain accurate stock records using inventory management software.
• Conduct regular inventory audits to ensure stock accuracy and minimize loss.
• Coordinate with other departments regarding stock requirements and availability.
• Monitor and report any discrepancies or shortages to management immediately.
• Ensure proper packaging and labeling of products for storage and shipment.
• Plan and execute efficient stock rotation to prevent product obsolescence.
• Implement and oversee health and safety compliance in storage areas.
• Coordinate the disposal of obsolete or damaged stock as per company policy.
• Facilitate the dispatching of goods while ensuring proper documentation is complete.
• Train and supervise junior staff or new hires in storage operations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification is a plus.
• Proven experience as a store keeper or in a similar role.
• Familiarity with modern warehousing practices and methods.
• Proficient in inventory management software, databases, and systems.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills are crucial.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal are necessary.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work in physically demanding conditions.