Warehouse Assistant

Full Time
  • June 6, 2025
  • Employment Info

    Warehouse Assistant

    Job Description

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The following are specific responsibilities and contributions critical to the successful performance of the position: ·

    • Sort all goods that are being delivered and shipped ·
    • Conduct daily filing of receipts ·
    • Ensure Accuracy in approved store price points ·
    • Assist in receiving unloading trucks, checking in merchandise, matching purchase orders to sales orders and distributing to sales associates for processing ·
    • Read customer orders, work orders, or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed and/or shipped ·
    • Read customer orders, work orders, shipping orders or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed and/or shipped ·
    • Assemble customer orders from stock and place orders on pallets or shelves, or relocate orders to a holding area or shipping department. ·
    • Record amounts of materials or items received or distributed via appropriate computer program. ·
    • Assist in counting of physical inventory. ·
    • Complete requisition forms to order supplies from other departments. ·
    • Organize warehouse and work area for orderliness at all times. ·
    • Wear the proper safety equipment. ·
    • Complete requisition forms to order supplies from other departments. ·
    • Mark materials with identifying information using appropriate method ·
    • Move materials and items from receiving or storage areas to shipping or to other designated areas.

    SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS:

    • In addition to performance of the essential functions above, this position may be required to perform a combination of other supportive functions, to be solely determined by the supervisor based upon the particular requirements of Fontana Limited.

    Other:

    • In order to properly service our clients, you may be required to work outside of our scheduled business hours.
    • Timely execution of duties in keeping with pre-arranged schedule.
    • Care and diligence in protecting the organization’s assets

    Job Requirement

    EXPERIENCE; EDUCATION OR CERTIFICATION ·

    • School Leaving Certificate ·
    • At least 5 CXC subject including Mathematics and English ·
    • At least 1 year of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

    SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE ·

    • Knowledge of supplies, equipment, and/or services ordering and inventory control. ·
    • Ability to provide clear and accurate verbal instructions and directions to individuals with various levels of technical expertise ·
    • Willingness to work in a fast paced environment. ·
    • Ability to arrange items into logical orders or patterns according to a specific rule or set of rules ·
    • Ability to receive, stock, and/or deliver goods. ·
    • Strong problem solving and creative skills and the ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analyses ·
    • Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate (verbal, listening, writing) and manage well at all levels of the organization and with staff at remote locations essential.
    • Ability to operate motor vehicles (e.g., trucks, carts) for product relocation ·
    • Must be detailed oriented and a multitasker with superb organizational skills ·
    • Must possess a high level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency ·
    • Must have strong internal and external customer service skills ·
    • Willingness to demonstrate lateral service and support in a cooperative and pleasant manner for the overall good of the company.

    Personal Characteristics ·

    • Excellent time management skills ·
    • Outstanding communications skills, written and oral ·
    • Demonstrated resourcefulness and good judgment ·
    • Self-motivated; Hands-on, leads by example ·
    • Values diversity of thought, backgrounds and perspectives

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      Warehouse Assistant 

    Job Description

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The following are specific responsibilities and contributions critical to the successful performance of the position: ·
    • Sort all goods that are being delivered and shipped ·
    • Conduct daily filing of receipts ·
    • Ensure Accuracy in approved store price points ·
    • Assist in receiving unloading trucks, checking in merchandise, matching purchase orders to sales orders and distributing to sales associates for processing ·
    • Read customer orders, work orders, or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed and/or shipped ·
    • Read customer orders, work orders, shipping orders or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed and/or shipped ·
    • Assemble customer orders from stock and place orders on pallets or shelves, or relocate orders to a holding area or shipping department. ·
    • Record amounts of materials or items received or distributed via appropriate computer program. ·
    • Assist in counting of physical inventory. ·
    • Complete requisition forms to order supplies from other departments. ·
    • Organize warehouse and work area for orderliness at all times. ·
    • Wear the proper safety equipment. ·
    • Complete requisition forms to order supplies from other departments. ·
    • Mark materials with identifying information using appropriate method ·
    • Move materials and items from receiving or storage areas to shipping or to other designated areas.

    SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS:
    • In addition to performance of the essential functions above, this position may be required to perform a combination of other supportive functions, to be solely determined by the supervisor based upon the particular requirements of Fontana Limited.
    Other:
    • In order to properly service our clients, you may be required to work outside of our scheduled business hours.
    • Timely execution of duties in keeping with pre-arranged schedule.
    • Care and diligence in protecting the organization’s assets

    Job Requirement

    EXPERIENCE; EDUCATION OR CERTIFICATION ·
    • School Leaving Certificate ·
    • At least 5 CXC subject including Mathematics and English ·
    • At least 1 year of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
    SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE ·
    • Knowledge of supplies, equipment, and/or services ordering and inventory control. ·
    • Ability to provide clear and accurate verbal instructions and directions to individuals with various levels of technical expertise ·
    • Willingness to work in a fast paced environment. ·
    • Ability to arrange items into logical orders or patterns according to a specific rule or set of rules ·
    • Ability to receive, stock, and/or deliver goods. ·
    • Strong problem solving and creative skills and the ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analyses ·
    • Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate (verbal, listening, writing) and manage well at all levels of the organization and with staff at remote locations essential.
    • Ability to operate motor vehicles (e.g., trucks, carts) for product relocation ·
    • Must be detailed oriented and a multitasker with superb organizational skills ·
    • Must possess a high level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency ·
    • Must have strong internal and external customer service skills ·
    • Willingness to demonstrate lateral service and support in a cooperative and pleasant manner for the overall good of the company.

    Personal Characteristics ·
    • Excellent time management skills ·
    • Outstanding communications skills, written and oral ·
    • Demonstrated resourcefulness and good judgment ·
    • Self-motivated; Hands-on, leads by example ·
    • Values diversity of thought, backgrounds and perspectives
    Fontana Pharmacy