Be part of Caracal Light Ammunition's operational excellence. As a Warehouse Helper, you will support daily warehouse activities, ensure proper handling of materials, and maintain a safe and organized working environment. This role plays an essential part in ensuring smooth storage operations, especially when dealing with sensitive materials such as ammunition, explosives, and chemicals.
Key Accountabilities
- Support storekeepers in executing daily storage, handling, and operational tasks.
- Maintain housekeeping and cleanliness across all store facilities.
- Assist in storage optimization activities, including organizing and arranging materials.
- Perform packing, wrapping, and preparation of materials for storage or dispatch.
- Follow all work instructions related to loading, unloading, and internal movement of materials.
- Handle equipment such as cranes, forklifts, and trolley jacks safely and responsibly.
- Use appropriate PPE at all times, especially when handling explosives, ammunition, or chemicals.
- Report any hazards, incidents, or unsafe conditions promptly.
- Comply with all HSE, OSH, and emergency procedures as trained.
- Ensure safe coordination with internal teams and third-party contractors when required.
RequirementsGeneral Competencies
- Customer and community focus
- Decision-making and problem-solving
- Working together and teamwork
- Communication and basic coordination
Specific Competencies
- Basic knowledge of stored materials (explosives, ammunition, chemicals)
- Basic understanding of risk awareness and safety procedures
- Knowledge of PPE usage and compliance
- Ability to follow instructions for storage, packing, and equipment handling
Experience / Qualifications
Education:
- High school certificate or equivalent (preferred).
- Basic training in warehouse operations or safety is an advantage.
Experience:
- 12 years of experience in warehouse, stores, or general labor roles (preferred).
- Experience handling industrial equipment or hazardous materials is a plus.
