Trainee: Store Keeper

1 week ago


Cape Town, South Africa Wärtsilä Full time

**Trainee: Store Keeper**:
Wärtsilä is leading the transition towards a 100% renewable energy future. We Wärtsilians help our customers unlock the value of energy transition by optimizing their energy systems and future -proofing their assets. Did you know Wärtsilä has delivered 74 GW of power plant capacity and more than 80 energy storage systems in 180 countries around the world?

In this fast-changing world of energy, we are constantly on the lookout for future-oriented talent to join our team and to work towards enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services - together. Want to join the ride?

**What will you be doing**:
Your work will focus on these main responsibilities
- Performs (storekeeping) tasks in accordance with the instructions.
- Receive incoming goods, check for damage and for discrepancies between goods, purchase orders and invoices.
- Accurately sort, label, and store goods; arrange storage to optimize warehouse space.
- Pick and deliver goods according to relevant logistics process.
- Pack, label, and dispatch outgoing goods with relevant documents.
- Maintain Wärtsilä or customer inventory complete, counted and in correct conditions
- Maintain logistics data to relevant systems to maintain up-to-date stock and inventory records; retrieve stored information to respond to enquiries (for example on stock transfer, inventory levels or delivery schedules.)
- Perform other routine office activities according to the organization’s established procedures. These activities may include updating stock cards and inventory records; and completing receipt, transfer, delivery, and dispatch forms.
- Operate forklifts and/or other warehouse machinery according to process
- Ensure that the work is executed according to Wartsila Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental guidelines and customer site procedures.
- Keep the store or warehouse area in clean-cut condition according to guidelines to ensure work safety and ergonomics
- Cooperate and interact with relevant internal stakeholders.
- Perform all activities needed to reach the objectives of the position and comply with the orders, instructions, values and company policies applicable as employee and/or the position.

**You will shine in this role when you have**
- Required Forklift certified (Beneficial)
- Some experience in logistics, warehousing, and supply chain management
- Highly motivated
- Initiative to improve warehouse processes
- Good problem-solving skills
- Well organized
- Good communication and cooperation skills
- Team player attitude internally and externally
- Some experience in handling transport bookings is seen as a benefit
- Some knowledge of computer software programs.
- Good spoken and written English skills.

**Additional Requirements**:

- Computer literate
- Forklift License and Overhead crane license (beneficial)
- Driver’s license (Essential)
- Some experience in logistics, warehousing, and supply chain management

**Why you and us**

We at Wärtsilä believe in empowerment, ownership and taking responsibility of our work. We support each other’s growth and co-creation is the true basis of our innovation. We have courage to see opportunities and take initiative.

We are authentic and honest, and we strongly believe in a diverse and inclusive work community where everyone can be their true self. We don’t always get it right the first time, and if mistakes are made, we make sure to learn and grow from them. We want everyone to voice their opinions freely. That is why we have built an environment that empowers you and everyone around you, and where you can feel safe and cared for. Are you eager to be part of this ambition?

**How to apply**

**Contact**

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities.


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