Warehouse Clerk

Warehouse Clerk

GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Warehouse Clerk is mainly responsible for ensuring that all items in the warehouse are in their proper location for easy retrieval.

Clerical:

1. Ensures that all items received from the containers are placed at their correct locations (shelves, pallets, etc.).

2. Assists in ensuring that all shelves are labelled and all items are labelled and placed on the correct shelves. This means ensuring that all cartons are opened and the individual items labelled before placing them on the shelves.

3. Advises the supervisors immediately of any physical discrepancies (damage or incorrect count) when cartons are opened.

4. Assists in locating products.

Other

1. Assists in offloading containers.

2. Assists in the process of restocking goods.

3. Assists in the organization of the Warehouse.

4. Makes self available for security checks at any given time.

5. Performs other duties required as instructed by the Warehouse Supervisors or the Warehouse Manager.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Academic Qualifications & Experience:

1. Has a minimum of 4 CXCs with. Passes in a numerical subject and English.

2. Has experience as a warehouse clerk (preferable but not necessary).

Skills/abilities/attributes:

1. Has good interpersonal skills to maintain effective communication with staff at all levels, customers, and any other contact persons.

2. Is computer literate.

3. Is an excellent team player and hardworking.

4. Has a drive to learn the different functions in the Warehouse in order to multitask effectively.

5. Is highly motivated, credible, confident, and pays close attention to details.

6. Is able to work for long hours without sitting down.

7. Is able to work overtime especially on container days.