Warehouse Assistant

Job Title: Warehouse Assistant

Location: Gala No. 38, Ground Floor, 8 Gulab Industrial Estate, Telephone Exchange Lane, A. K. Road , Sakinaka, Mumbai - 400072

About Us:
Rare Planet, Kolkata Base is a retail lifestyle startup launched in 2017 which promotes and sells Indigenous Indian Handicrafts in offline and online markets along with giving a sustainable income to local artisans. Ranodeep Saha and Vijay Kumar TR are the co-founders of Rare Planet. Saha founded the company in 2015 and Vijay joined him in 201+. Ranodeep did his B.Tech (computer science) from IIT, Calcutta, and between his studies, he started this business to support his education. In his first outlet in a book store, he made INR 1.5 lakh sales in just the first month. Vijay had experience in Luxury and Airport retail. Both then joined as co-founders and raised more funds from startup incubators like Venture Catalysts.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Warehouse Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of a wide range of products. As the Warehouse Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our warehouse facilities while maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

Responsibilities:

Manage day-to-day operations of the warehouse, including receiving, storage, and distribution of goods.
Develop and implement warehouse policies and procedures to improve efficiency and minimize errors.
Supervise warehouse staff, including training, and performance management.
Maintain inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and inventory reconciliation.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
Coordinate with other departments to fulfil customer orders accurately and on time.
Monitor and report on warehouse KPIs, such as productivity, accuracy, and on-time delivery.
Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost savings.
Oversee maintenance and repairs of warehouse equipment and facilities.
Requirements:

Proven experience as a warehouse assistant or similar role, with a track record of success in managing warehouse operations.
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a team.
Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities.
Proficiency in warehouse management software and Microsoft Office suite.
Knowledge of inventory management best practices and logistics principles.
Familiarity with safety regulations and procedures.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
How to Apply:
Please send your resume to hr@rareplanet.com

We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Leave encashment
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Provident Fund
Schedule:

Day shift
Supplemental pay types:

Yearly bonus
Work Location: In person