Full job description
A storekeeper manages inventory and oversees warehouse or stockroom operations. Key duties include receiving and inspecting incoming shipments, accurately tracking stock levels using inventory management software, and preparing outgoing orders. They also ensure safe, organized storage and conduct regular audits to prevent discrepancies. [1, 2, 3, 4]Core Responsibilities
- Inventory Control:ย Track stock movements, maintain accurate digital records, and establish minimum/maximum reorder levels.
- Shipping & Receiving:ย Unload deliveries, verify items against purchase orders, and inspect goods for damage or defects.
- Stock Management:ย Organize the warehouse efficiently, ensuring proper labeling and implementing methods like FIFO (First-In, First-Out).
- Auditing & Reporting:ย Conduct routine physical inventory counts and generate performance or discrepancy reports for management.
- Safety & Compliance:ย Maintain a clean, safe, and hazard-free working environment compliant with health and safety regulations. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
Key Requirements
- Education:ย High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
- Experience:ย 2+ years of prior experience in storekeeping, inventory control, or warehouse management.
- Technical Skills:ย Proficiency with MS Office and modern inventory management software, along with experience operating material handling equipment (e.g., forklifts or pallet jacks).
- Soft Skills:ย Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and physical stamina to frequently lift and move heavy objects. [1, 2, 3]

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