About Company
Naivas Supermarkets stands as a leading retail giant in Kenya, renowned for its extensive network of stores, diverse product offerings, and unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction. With a rich history spanning decades, Naivas has grown to become a household name, providing quality goods and essential services to communities across the nation. Our Busia branch serves as a vital hub, connecting us directly with the local community and ensuring that fresh, high-quality products are readily available. At Naivas, we believe in fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where every team member contributes to our collective success. We are dedicated to operational excellence, continuous improvement, and creating a positive impact on the lives of our customers and employees. Joining Naivas means becoming part of a supportive family that values hard work, integrity, and a passion for serving our community.
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Job Description
Are you a highly energetic, meticulous, and physically capable individual seeking an immediate start in a fast-paced retail environment? Naivas Supermarkets in Busia is urgently looking for a dedicated Warehouse Stocker to join our Packaging Section team. This critical role is essential for maintaining the smooth flow of products from our storage facilities to the sales floor, ensuring our shelves are always stocked with fresh and appealing merchandise. As a Warehouse Stocker in the packaging section, you will be at the heart of our supply chain operations, responsible for receiving, organizing, and preparing goods for display and customer purchase. Your daily tasks will involve handling a wide variety of products, from fresh produce to packaged goods, ensuring they are correctly sorted, labelled, and packed according to Naivas’ high standards. This is a hands-on position that requires excellent physical stamina, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a supportive team. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring product quality, minimizing waste, and contributing directly to our customer’s positive shopping experience. We are looking for someone who is reliable, takes initiative, and is ready to hit the ground running, making an immediate impact on our operational success. If you thrive in an organized yet dynamic setting and are committed to maintaining a well-managed stockroom, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of the Naivas family.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive, unload, and safely store incoming products and merchandise in the designated warehouse areas.
- Efficiently sort, organize, and arrange stock on shelves and pallets within the packaging section, adhering to inventory management guidelines.
- Inspect products for quality, damage, or discrepancies upon arrival and report any issues to the supervisor.
- Prepare and package goods for transfer to the sales floor, ensuring correct labeling, pricing, and presentation standards are met.
- Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized warehouse and packaging area at all times.
- Accurately track inventory movements, including stock ins and outs, and assist with periodic stock counts.
- Operate basic warehouse equipment (e.g., pallet jacks) safely and efficiently, if required.
- Collaborate effectively with team members and other departments to ensure smooth operational flow and customer satisfaction.
- Adhere to all company policies, safety regulations, and hygiene standards.
Required Skills
- Strong physical stamina and ability to lift and move heavy items (up to 25kg) repeatedly.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in handling and organizing products.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills for reading labels and counting stock.
- Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Good time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks.
Preferred Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a warehouse, stockroom, or retail stocking role.
- Prior experience specifically in a packaging or goods-handling section.
- Familiarity with inventory management principles and practices.
- Basic understanding of health and safety regulations in a warehouse setting.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package and timely payments.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development within a leading retail chain.
- A supportive and dynamic work environment.
- Employee discounts on a wide range of products.
- Access to a comprehensive health and wellness program (terms apply).
- Contribution to a reputable company with a strong community presence.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your application highlights your relevant experience and why you are a great fit for this immediate start position. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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