Store Keeper – Agriculture / Farm Operations
Shepherd’s Dream Farms is pleased to announce an excellent job opportunity for a Store Keeper to join our growing team.
Job Description
- Receive, inspect, and record incoming materials, supplies, and equipment, ensuring they meet quality standards and purchase order specifications.
- Organize and maintain storage areas to ensure easy access and proper handling of farm supplies, tools, and equipment.
- Conduct regular stock counts (physical and system-based) to maintain accurate inventory records.
- Monitor stock levels and coordinate timely replenishment of materials to avoid shortages.
- Follow up on pending orders and ensure timely delivery to support farm operations.
- Coordinate with procurement to identify obsolete or excess items and recommend proper usage or disposal.
- Maintain cleanliness, order, and safety within all storage areas, ensuring proper labeling and arrangement.
- Implement and follow safety procedures for handling, storing, and disposing of materials, including fertilizers, feeds, or other farm-related supplies.
- Ensure proper security of inventory by controlling access and minimizing loss or damage.
- Oversee proper storage conditions to prevent spoilage, contamination, or deterioration of materials.
- Handle and move materials using appropriate equipment such as pallet jacks or other tools when necessary.
- Issue materials, tools, and supplies based on approved requests and maintain accurate documentation.
- Track usage and report any discrepancies or unusual consumption patterns.
- Ensure issued tools and materials are returned in good condition and properly recorded.
- Maintain accurate inventory records (manual and electronic), including receipts, transfers, and issuances.
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly inventory and usage reports.
- Coordinate with farm operations, maintenance, and procurement teams to ensure smooth workflow.
- Communicate any material shortages or delays to relevant teams promptly.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in any related field, or relevant work experience may be considered.
- Experience: Minimum 1-3 years of experience in storekeeping or warehouse management; experience in agriculture, farming, or related industries is preferred.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in inventory systems and MS Office (Excel, Word).
- Certifications: Training in inventory management or safety practices is a plus.
- Languages: Proficiency in English is required.
Additional Information
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Good communication and coordination abilities.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic knowledge of record-keeping and inventory processes.
- Knowledge of safety procedures, especially for handling agricultural materials, is preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Accommodation: Provided by the company
Education: Bachelor’s Degree (Preferred)
Pay: AED2,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person