Office Gems is facilitating the recruitment of WAREHOUSE PORTERS for Kelvin Ghany Enterprises Limited, based in Trincity.

Warehouse Porters will provide operational support in achieving all of the Company’s objectives as they relates to warehousing and delivery activities, to support excellence in Customer Service.

The Warehouse Porter will be required to:

1. Assist with general maintenance and upkeep, stock, storage and/or assists in the showroom and with retail sales by managing products, stock, tidiness, merchandising, new items and assisting with customers.
2. Dispatch for retail customers and assists with returns and anything related.
3. While on deliveries and while in-yard, aid the Driver with issues relating to safe uploading and offloading of products and provide, where needed, directional assistance for turning/parking and securing loads and vehicles.
4. Pack products onto shelves and other assigned locations as instructed and as per Company approved procedures.
5. Ensure that products being stored/packed are placed in the designated area and /or in accordance with instructions from supervisor and procedures.
6. Ensure that products are labelled upon storage and where labels/ demarcations are not visible/ available, brings to the attention of the Warehouse Coordinator and/or Operations Manager.
7. Pull and stage products earmarked for deliveries as directed via written instructions and in accordance with procedures, ensuring the correct items, quantities, sizes, brands and other specifications such as weight and colour are pulled.
8. Ensure that all staged products are appropriately separated, labeled/ chalked/ marked.
9. Ensure that the inventory system of First-In First-Out (FIFO) is always practiced, unless otherwise specifically directed by Supervisor.
10. Pay particular attention to dates of expiries on perishable products to ensure earlier expiries are pulled first.
11. Assist with ensuring that all premises storage areas, staging areas and corridors are maintained in an orderly, clean and tidy manner. This may involve from time to time, providing housekeeping type assistance as it relates to sweeping, mopping, dusting and re-arranging of disorganized pallets.
12. Discard all garbage, including empty boxes/cartons, by placing them in the designated disposal bins.
13. Keep the common rooms/areas such as lunch rooms, washrooms, refrigerators and microwaves in a clean and orderly manner.
14. Assist Forklift Operators in changing fuel tanks.
15. Assist designated Supervisor with minor routine motor vehicle upkeep and maintenance such as interior and exterior cleaning, oil change, tyre air-pressure, battery checks and the likes as well as collaborate with the Motor Vehicle Fleet Supervisor and other Supervisors.
16. Provide specific assistance before, during and after special sales events. Provide specific assistance with respect to retail sales activities.
17. Support/comply with Health and Safety protocols/requirements.
18. Other related duties as assigned.

The ideal candidate must be:

1. Fluent in the English Language.
2. Have a working knowledge of Basic Arithmetic.
3. Be able to physically lift heavy loads, using the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment.
4. Be able to read basic written instructions.
5. Be able to accurately follow verbal instructions.
6. Punctual.
7. Willing to learn.
8. Respectful.
9. Have strong work ethics

How to Apply:

To apply, please:

1. Click here to complete our online Application Form AND
2. Email your résumé to kiane@officegemstnt.com with the subject "Warehouse Porter".

Kindly do so on or before September 18, 2023.