Job Summary: Warehouse Personnel are responsible for the overall inventory management, movement, and storage of goods within the warehouse. They ensure that all incoming and outgoing shipments are accurately processed, stored, and delivered to the correct locations. The role also involves maintaining the cleanliness, organization, and safety of the warehouse.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inventory Management:
- Receive, inspect, and verify all incoming shipments.
- Label and store goods in designated areas.
- Monitor inventory levels and report discrepancies.
- Conduct regular stock counts and update inventory records.
- Order Fulfilment:
- Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment according to delivery schedules.
- Coordinate with the logistics team for the timely dispatch of goods.
- Ensure accuracy in order processing to minimize errors and returns.
- Warehouse Organization:
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment.
- Arrange goods in an orderly manner to maximize space and efficiency.
- Implement and adhere to warehouse safety protocols.
- Documentation and Reporting:
- Accurately complete all necessary documentation for receiving, storing, and shipping goods.
- Keep records of all stock movements and update the warehouse management system.
- Report any discrepancies or issues to the Warehouse Manager.
- Coordination and Communication:
- Collaborate with other departments, such as purchasing, sales, and logistics, to ensure smooth operations.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to address any issues or concerns.
- Maintenance:
- Perform routine maintenance checks on warehouse equipment and report any issues.
- Ensure that all safety equipment is in good working order.
Skills and Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Prior experience in a warehouse or logistics environment.
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems and inventory software.
- Ability to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Good physical condition and the ability to lift heavy objects.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Work Environment:
- The role requires working in a warehouse setting, which may involve exposure to varying temperatures and noise levels.
- Requires physical activity, including standing, walking, lifting, and operating warehouse equipment.