Storekeeper Assistant

Storekeeper Assistant

Job Overview

We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Storekeeper Assistant to support daily warehouse and inventory operations. The successful candidate will assist in receiving, storing, organizing, and issuing materials while maintaining accurate inventory records and ensuring that warehouse activities are carried out safely and efficiently. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a structured environment and contributing to smooth supply chain operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with receiving incoming materials and verify deliveries against purchase orders and delivery documents.
• Store products in designated warehouse locations while ensuring proper organization and space utilization.
• Support order picking, packing, and preparation for dispatch according to company procedures.
• Help maintain accurate inventory records through regular stock counts and reconciliation activities.
• Report inventory discrepancies and assist in resolving stock variances.
• Load and unload materials using appropriate handling equipment or manual methods when required.
• Label, identify, and arrange products for storage or shipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment.
• Perform routine inspections of warehouse equipment and report any maintenance requirements.
• Follow company health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies during all warehouse activities.
• Work closely with storekeepers, warehouse personnel, supervisors, and logistics teams to ensure efficient daily operations.
• Assist with additional warehouse duties assigned by management to support business requirements.
• Participate in safety awareness programs and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Certification in warehouse operations or inventory management is considered an advantage.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of overall work experience.
• At least 2 years of experience in warehouse, stores, or inventory-related roles.
• Previous GCC experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Knowledge & Skills

Candidates should demonstrate knowledge of:

• Inventory management principles
• Warehouse operations and material handling
• Goods receiving and dispatch procedures
• Stock control and inventory reconciliation
• Warehouse safety standards
• Storage and space optimization
• Order picking and packing
• Documentation and record management
• Basic logistics and supply chain processes

Technical Skills

• Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Inventory Management Systems
• ERP systems (SAP or similar platforms preferred)
• Barcode scanning equipment
• Warehouse documentation procedures