Warehouse Assistant Job Vacancy in Nairobi, Kenya

Position Title: Warehouse Assistant

Industry: Logistics and Distribution

Location: Nairobi

Salary: 30k – 40k

Our client is an established global trading, logistics and distribution company.

The company’s trading activities ranges from; chemicals, steel, polymers, spare parts, paper, wood, cement and water soluble fertilizer.

They seek to hire an experienced Warehouse Assistant who will execution of warehouse activities.

Responsibilities

  • Accurate Tallying of goods in and out of the warehouse
  • Accurate check of documents for goods coming in and out of the warehouse
  • Accurate and prompt update on bin cards and the stock movement report
  • Oversee the warehouse picking and stacking process by the warehouse casuals
  • Conduct the daily cycle counts, wall to wall counts as guided by the warehouse supervisor
  • Be the trustee for gate keeping ensuring safety of company assets
  • Inspect trucks before and after offloading while ensuring safety aspects as per the truck inspection checklist
  • Complete loading and offloading documents i.e. Tally sheets, Job cards, release instructions, offloading report and Truck inspection checklists
  • Escalate and report immediately for any suspicious activities in the warehouse
  • Be a team player for optimum results
  • Observe speed during loading and offloading to ensure accurate and high turnaround of trucks
  • Ensure compliance to warehouse safety and housekeeping standards.
  • Keep track of quality, quantity, delivery times, transport costs and efficiency
  • Coordinate with accounts team and audit for stock taking & stock reconciliation, manage stock control and reconcile with the system.
  • Regular layout review and ensure efficient space utilization.
  • Plan and execute all warehouse activities as guided by warehouse supervisor

Requirements

  • Skills: Microsoft office skills, Communication skills, Problem solving skills, Inventory management skills
  • A certificate/ diploma or business-related course
  • 2 years’ experience in a busy warehouse environment
  • Good understanding of warehousing principles and procedures.
  • Experience in stock control and dispatch planning.
  • Clear understanding and experience in environmental health and safety procedures
  • High energy, aggressive and enthusiasm with ability to lead and influence

How to Apply

If you are up to the challenge, and possess the necessary qualifications and experience; please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Warehouse Assistant) to jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke by 16th September 2022.