Warehouse Operator

Main Purpose of the Role

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  Follow established procedures and guidelines to receive, handle, store, record, and dispatch goods in a store or warehouse.

Main Responsibilities

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  • Receive incoming goods.
  • Check for damage and for discrepancies between goods and invoices.
  • Accurately sort, label, and store goods.
  • Arrange storage to optimize warehouse space.
  • Pick, pack, and dispatch outgoing goods according to written or verbal requests or orders.
  • Enter data into a database or other computerized system to maintain up-to-date stock records.
  • Retrieve stored information to respond to enquiries (for example on inventory levels or delivery schedules.).
  • Perform other routine clerical activities according to the organization’s established procedures.
  • These activities may include answering telephones, updating stock cards and inventory records, and completing receipt, transfer, delivery, and dispatch forms.
  • Operate forklifts or other warehouse machinery.