POSITION DESCRIPTIONBUSINESS EQUIPMENT INDUSTRY SEPTEMBER 2008
Position Title: Senior Storeperson/Leading Hand
Position Code:8116
Career Level:2

Responsible for
Receiving, handling, sorting, scanning and dispatching goods within a store or warehouse.
 
Reports To
Warehouse & Distribution Supervisor.
 
Supervises
May mentor more junior Stores/Warehouse employees.
 
Main Activities
  • Organising and controlling the day to day workflow - receiving, scanning, sorting and placing incoming goods on shelves.
  • Unloading and loading of containers/vehicles of goods both inwards and outwards.
  • Answering customer queries regarding stock location and progress.
  • Operating computer system to obtain details of stock quantity and location.
  • Operating machinery such as a forklift to lift, place and remove items.
  • Assisting with regular stock takes and cleaning of worksite.
  • Working in accordance with strict Occupational Health & Safety guidelines.
  • Possibly assisting with packing and physical movement of goods according to workload demands.
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    Key Skills
  • Basic customer service skills.
  • Understanding of Occupational Health & Safety principles and legislation.
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    Internal Contacts
    Warehouse Management, Accounts Department, Logistics, Operations Staff.
     
    External Contacts
    Couriers, Transport Companies, Rail Authorities, Suppliers, Customers.
     
    Typical Experience
    At least 1 - 3 years in a warehousing/distribution/logistics environment.
     
     

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