The role
Job description
Job Summary
We are looking for a hardworking, reliable, and physically fit Warehouse Assistant to support our daily warehouse operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for receiving, checking, storing, picking, packing, and dispatching goods while maintaining a clean, safe, and organized warehouse.
Key Responsibilities
Receive incoming goods and verify quantities against delivery documents.
Inspect products for damage, shortages, or discrepancies.
Load and unload goods safely and efficiently.
Arrange and store products in designated warehouse locations.
Pick products according to orders and prepare them for dispatch.
Pack, label, and organize items accurately for delivery.
Assist with loading goods onto delivery vehicles.
Perform regular stock counting and inventory checks.
Report damaged, missing, or incorrect items to the Warehouse Supervisor.
Maintain accurate records of stock movements and warehouse activities.
Follow proper FIFO/FEFO procedures where applicable.
Keep the warehouse clean, organized, and free from unnecessary hazards.
Follow company policies, warehouse procedures, and health and safety regulations.
Use warehouse equipment and tools safely and responsibly.
Assist with general warehouse duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Work closely with warehouse, logistics, purchasing, and delivery teams.
Ensure products are handled carefully to prevent damage or loss.
Requirements
Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics, or similar role is preferred.
Good physical fitness and ability to lift and move goods.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Basic ability to read, write, and understand instructions.
Good attention to detail and accuracy.
Responsible, punctual, and hardworking.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Willingness to work flexible hours when required.
Knowledge of basic warehouse and stock-handling procedures is an advantage.
Skills
Stock handling and organization
Picking and packing
Inventory counting
Loading and unloading
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Time management
Basic documentation and record keeping
Workplace safety awareness
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Ability to lift, carry, and move warehouse items safely.
Ability to perform repetitive warehouse tasks.
Ability to work in different warehouse conditions as required.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Accuracy of picking and packing
Stock accuracy
Proper handling of goods
Timely completion of warehouse tasks
Warehouse cleanliness and organization
Compliance with safety procedures
Attendance and punctuality