Warehouse Operations Intern

A top employer is now accepting applications for this role. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Inbound Freight: - Count all products, compare to waybill and check all shipments for damage, infestation and production code dates - Report shortages, damages and mis-shipments on appropriate forms, and communicate any discrepancies observed during receipt or release of goods to the warehouse officer. - Sign for inbound shipments when necessary Storage: - Maximize space usage and safely put away items on the floor or racks Order Picking & Outbound Freight: - Ensure correct number and type of product is picked - Stencil, tag or mark orders as required - Compare quantity, labelling and address with order to ensure outgoing shipments are complete and correct - Accept signatures for outbound as necessary - Efficiently move product into outbound delivery vehicles Inventory Management: - Keep accurate records and reports. Assist in physical inventories and cycle counts - Ensure proper stock rotation - Support the supervision of loading, offloading the goods into the warehouse by the warehouse loaders. - Support periodic cycle count as per the standard operating procedure. - Record daily transactions in warehouse register. - File warehouse documents online and in physical folders as may be required. - Update stock cards for goods in the warehouse. Required Qualifications: - BSc or HND in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, Engineering or equivalent in a highly analytical field from a reputable institution. - Must have completed the NYSC program - 0-2 years work experience. Prior experience working in a warehouse will be an advantage - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word, Excel and PPT). - Exceptional computer skills including MS Word, Excel, and Outlook - Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office - Supply chain/logistics certification might be an advantage - Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. - Attention to details, and problem solving skills - Strong work ethic, attention to detail and positive attitude - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision