Position Overview:
We are seeking a meticulous and organized Storekeeper with construction experience to manage the receipt, storage, and distribution of materials and equipment on-site. This role is vital to ensuring the smooth operation of construction projects by maintaining accurate inventory records and supporting the procurement process.
Key Responsibilities:
Inventory Management:
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Maintain accurate records of all materials and equipment received, stored, and issued.
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Conduct regular stock audits and reconcile discrepancies promptly.
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Ensure proper labeling and categorization of items for easy identification and retrieval.
Material Handling:
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Oversee the safe unloading, inspection, and storage of incoming materials.
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Issue materials to construction teams based on requisitions, ensuring timely availability.
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Monitor stock levels and initiate reordering to prevent shortages.
Documentation & Reporting:
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Maintain detailed logs of material transactions, including receipts, issues, and returns.
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Prepare and submit regular inventory reports to management.
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Assist in the preparation of purchase orders and track deliveries.
Site Organization & Safety:
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Ensure materials are stored in a safe, organized manner, adhering to safety regulations.
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Monitor the condition of stored items and report any damages or discrepancies.
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Assist in maintaining a clean and orderly storage area.
Collaboration & Communication:
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Coordinate with project managers and procurement teams to align material needs with project timelines.
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Communicate effectively with suppliers and vendors regarding orders and deliveries.
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Provide support during project planning phases by advising on material requirements.
Required Qualifications:
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Proven experience as a Storekeeper in the construction industry or similar field.
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Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
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Ability to operate material handling equipment safely.
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Familiarity with inventory management software or manual tracking systems.
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Good communication and interpersonal skills.
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Basic knowledge of construction materials and equipment.
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High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in inventory management or logistics are a plus.