Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

Job Description

The Company 
Our client, a trading company of food products, is looking to further strengthen its logistics department by hiring a warehouse assistant who will assist the team in the execution of logistics activities.

Responsibilities

Under the supervision of the Warehouse Manager, you will have the following tasks:

Reception of food products
  • Check incoming deliveries to ensure compliance with delivery notes
  • Inspect products for any damage or defects
  • Perform the unloading of goods and their disposal in the appropriate storage areas
  • Maintain accurate records of incoming inventory
Storage and inventory management
  • Organize food items in the warehouse in a logical and efficient manner
  • Track stock levels and report replenishment needs
  • Ensure that products are stored in accordance with health and safety standards
  • Use inventory management systems to maintain accurate records of inputs and outputs
Preparation of orders
  • Gather food products according to orders received
  • Check the accuracy of products and quantities before shipping
  • Pack orders appropriately to ensure their integrity during transport
  • Prepare the necessary shipping documentation
Distribution of products
  • Load delivery trucks in accordance with safety instructions
  • Ensure orders are properly dispatched to optimize delivery routes
  • Coordinate with drivers to ensure on-time delivery
  • Provide quality customer service when releasing products to customers

Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree / Diploma in Transport & Logistics, Management or its equivalent
Professional Experience
  • One to two years of experience in a similar position


Skills & Aptitude
  • Knowledge of procedures for receiving, storing and distributing food products
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Good organization and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Attention to detail and concern for quality
  • Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively
  • Compliance with hygiene and food safety standards
  • Good computer skills for the use of inventory management systems

Industry
  • Commerce
Employment
  • Fixed-Term Contract
Department
  • Logistics
Direct Superior 
  • Warehouse Manager
Remuneration
  • Industry standard
Application Directives
  • Kindly apply by uploading your recent resume on this site
  • English speaking applicants should have adequate proficiency in French and resume should be in French format
  • Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
Position Based At
  • Abidjan
Application Deadline
  • July 21, 2023 at 02:00 PM