PURPOSE ​

The Warehouse Assistant is responsible for supporting daily warehouse operations through accurate receiving, storage, picking, loading, and dispatch of inventory. The role ensures proper stock handling, inventory accuracy, housekeeping, safety compliance, and adherence to established warehouse procedures to support efficient depot operations and customer service delivery.

THE JOB​

• Receive, unload, verify, and properly store incoming inventory in accordance with approved warehouse procedures.
• Pick, pack, stage, and support the loading of customer orders accurately and within agreed timelines.
• Verify stock quantities, item details, batch information, and product condition during inbound and outbound activities.
• Support daily cycle counts, stock counts, and inventory reconciliation activities to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Ensure products are stored in designated locations and arranged according to approved stacking and storage standards.
• Apply FIFO/FEFO principles and stock rotation requirements during storage, replenishment, and picking activities.

THE PERSON MUST HAVE​

• Possess a basic understanding of warehouse operations, inventory management, and stock handling practices.
• Demonstrate attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in carrying out assigned tasks.
• Have good organizational and time-management skills.

QUALIFICATIONS​

• Minimum of OND in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or any related discipline.

EXPERIENCE​

• Minimum of 0-2 years' experience in warehouse operations, logistics, inventory management, or a related field.
• Experience within an FMCG, manufacturing, logistics, or distribution environment will be an added advantage.