Warehouse Assistant Required in Kuwait

The Warehouse Assistant is responsible for supporting the efficient operation of the warehouse by handling various tasks related to the storage, organization, and distribution of goods. This role involves managing inventory, preparing items for shipment, and ensuring that the warehouse remains organized and safe. The Warehouse Assistant plays a key role in maintaining accurate stock levels, ensuring timely delivery, and facilitating smooth operations within the warehouse environment. The ideal candidate should have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced setting.

Salary	KWD 230.000 REQUIREMENT (NO FOOD, NO TRANSPORT, NO ACCOMMODATION)
Experience	1 – 3 years
Location	Kuwait
Qualification	Any
Posted	18 November 2024
Job Type	Full-Time
Posted by	Habeebi Recruiter
last date to apply	apply within 15 days

Key Responsibilities

1. Inventory Management

The Warehouse Assistant is responsible for monitoring inventory levels and ensuring that stock is properly organized and stored. They assist in conducting regular stock counts, updating inventory records, and ensuring the accurate tracking of items. This includes checking for damaged goods, ensuring proper storage conditions, and making sure that items are ready for dispatch.

2. Receiving and Inspecting Shipments

Upon receiving deliveries, the Warehouse Assistant inspects incoming shipments to verify that the correct items have been delivered in good condition. They check quantities, inspect for damages, and compare the shipment with purchase orders or delivery receipts. Any discrepancies are reported to the supervisor for further action.

3. Order Preparation and Picking

The Warehouse Assistant is responsible for picking and packing orders based on customer requests or sales orders. They retrieve items from storage, carefully pack them for shipment, and ensure that they are labeled correctly. This requires attention to detail to ensure that the correct products are shipped to customers in a timely manner.

4. Loading and Unloading Goods

The Warehouse Assistant helps with loading and unloading goods from trucks and containers. They may use material handling equipment like forklifts or pallet jacks to move heavy items, ensuring the proper handling and transportation of goods. They also ensure that all safety protocols are followed during these activities to prevent injuries or accidents.

5. Maintaining Warehouse Organization

Maintaining an organized and clean warehouse is a key responsibility of the Warehouse Assistant. They ensure that items are stored properly, aisles are clear, and the warehouse environment is safe and efficient. Regular cleaning and tidying up are part of their daily tasks, ensuring that all goods are easy to access and properly categorized.

6. Assisting with Stock Rotation

The Warehouse Assistant helps with stock rotation to ensure that older items are used or shipped first, minimizing the risk of stock becoming obsolete or damaged. This involves moving products with shorter shelf lives to the front of shelves and placing newer products behind them, following a first-in, first-out (FIFO) method.

7. Ensuring Health and Safety Compliance

The Warehouse Assistant is responsible for adhering to all health and safety regulations in the warehouse. This includes following proper lifting techniques, using personal protective equipment (PPE) where required, and ensuring that all safety equipment and procedures are in place. They also assist in ensuring that the warehouse environment remains free from hazards, such as spills or blocked fire exits.

8. Reporting and Documentation

The Warehouse Assistant may be required to maintain and update records of stock levels, order statuses, and other inventory-related documents. This involves using warehouse management systems (WMS) or other software to track movements of goods, report on discrepancies, and assist in preparing reports as requested by supervisors.

9. Supporting Warehouse Operations

The Warehouse Assistant supports overall warehouse operations by assisting supervisors and other team members with various tasks as needed. This includes helping with special projects, running errands, or providing assistance during busy periods. They are expected to work efficiently and collaborate with colleagues to meet warehouse goals.

Qualifications and Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in warehouse or inventory management is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment such as forklifts or pallet jacks (certification may be required).
• Basic computer skills for using warehouse management systems or inventory software.
• Physical stamina and strength to lift and move heavy objects.
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to warehouse operations.
• Flexibility and willingness to work in a fast-paced environment.

The Warehouse Assistant is a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the warehouse. By maintaining accurate inventory records, ensuring efficient order fulfillment, and keeping the warehouse organized and safe, the Warehouse Assistant contributes directly to the success of the company’s logistical operations. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a hands-on, dynamic environment and is looking for an opportunity to contribute to the overall efficiency of the supply chain.

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