Warehouse Packer (Day Shift)

About Company

Carrefour, operated by Majid Al Futtaim in Kenya, stands as a leading hypermarket and supermarket chain dedicated to providing a wide range of quality products at competitive prices. With an unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction and profound community engagement, Carrefour Kenya has firmly established itself as a preferred shopping destination across the nation. Our prominent branch at Two Rivers Mall serves as a cornerstone of our extensive operations, bustling with activity and offering an unparalleled selection of goods to our diverse customer base. At Carrefour, we firmly believe in fostering a dynamic, inclusive, and supportive work environment where every single team member is empowered to contribute significantly to our collective success and sustained growth. Joining the Carrefour family means becoming an integral part of a global enterprise that profoundly values integrity, seamless teamwork, and an unyielding pursuit of excellence in service. We are ceaselessly innovating and adapting to meet the evolving needs of both our cherished customers and our dedicated employees, making Carrefour an exceptionally exciting and rewarding place to build a long-term career in the vibrant retail sector.

Job Description

Are you a highly detail-oriented individual possessing a robust work ethic and an unwavering commitment to efficiency? Carrefour at Two Rivers Mall, Nairobi, is actively seeking a dedicated and energetic Warehouse Packer to augment our esteemed day shift team. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in ensuring the seamless and efficient flow of goods from our receiving areas directly to our retail shelves, thereby significantly enhancing our valued customers' shopping experience. As a Warehouse Packer, your core responsibilities will encompass accurately picking, packing, and meticulously preparing merchandise for both secure storage and precise distribution within our bustling hypermarket environment. This position inherently demands considerable physical stamina, meticulous attention to detail, and the crucial ability to work effectively both independently and as an integral part of a collaborative team. You will be entrusted with handling an exceptionally diverse range of products, spanning from fresh produce and groceries to electronics and household goods, ensuring each item is packed safely, securely, and efficiently in strict adherence to company standards and regulatory guidelines. This presents an outstanding opportunity for someone who genuinely thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic retail logistics setting and is eager to contribute significantly to the operational success of a globally recognized, leading brand. We are specifically seeking an individual who takes immense pride in their work, profoundly understands the critical importance of inventory accuracy, and is deeply committed to maintaining an impeccably clean, organized, and safe workspace at all times. Your diligent efforts will directly and positively impact our ability to consistently meet demanding customer expectations and uphold our well-earned reputation for operational excellence and superior service. Join us and become a vital, indispensable link in Carrefour’s unwavering commitment to delivering unparalleled quality and exceptional value to our cherished community.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately pick, pack, and label merchandise according to store orders, quality standards, and safety guidelines.

• Verify product counts, batch numbers, and quality upon receipt and before packing, reporting any discrepancies, damages, or quality issues immediately.

• Organize, sort, and maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of the warehouse and stockroom areas on an ongoing basis.

• Efficiently and safely load and unload delivery trucks, utilizing appropriate material handling equipment (e.g., trolleys, pallet jacks) when necessary and if trained.

• Operate basic warehouse equipment (e.g., hand pallet jacks) safely and responsibly, ensuring proper usage and maintenance.

• Collaborate effectively with team members and other store departments to ensure timely and accurate stock replenishment to sales floors.

• Adhere strictly to all company policies, operational procedures, and safety regulations, including those related to hygiene, food safety, and occupational health.

• Assist in conducting regular physical inventory counts, stock checks, and cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy.

• Maintain a consistently high level of productivity and accuracy throughout the day shift, meeting all assigned targets.

• Assist customers on the sales floor with general inquiries, locating products, or directing them to relevant departments when required.

Required Skills

• Strong attention to detail and unwavering commitment to accuracy in all tasks.

• Ability to safely lift and move heavy objects (up to 25 kg) repetitively throughout the shift.

• Excellent time management, organizational, and prioritization skills.

• Ability to work effectively, efficiently, and calmly in a fast-paced and demanding environment.

• Good verbal communication and exceptional teamwork skills.

• Basic literacy and numeracy skills for reading labels, counting, and simple record-keeping.

• Demonstrable physical fitness and stamina for prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, and lifting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous professional experience in a warehouse, retail stockroom, logistics, or similar material handling environment.

• Basic knowledge of inventory management principles and stock rotation practices.

• Ability to safely operate pallet jacks, hand trucks, or other basic material handling equipment.

• Completion of a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

• Robust medical insurance coverage for employees and eligible dependents.

• Generous paid time off, including annual leave and sick leave.

• Exclusive employee discounts on Carrefour products across all categories.

• Significant opportunities for career growth, advancement, and professional development within a leading global retail company.

• A supportive, inclusive, and dynamic work environment that values diversity.

• Provision of a daily meal allowance for day shift employees.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to submit their application by clicking on the dedicated application link provided below. Please ensure your application is submitted promptly and accurately, as we conduct a thorough review of all applications on a rolling basis. We eagerly look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to the esteemed Carrefour family.