Stores Support Officer

Location: Tanzania
Department: Stores / Warehouse / Operations
Reports to: Stores Manager / Stores Officer

Role Overview

We are seeking a reliable and hands-on Stores Support Officer to assist with the day-to-day warehouse and inventory operations of an established organisation in Tanzania.

The successful candidate will provide practical support across the receiving, storage, stocktaking and dispatch of goods, while ensuring that the stores environment remains organised, secure and compliant with company inventory and safety procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive and check incoming goods and materials, ensuring quantities and condition are correct.
• Arrange and store stock correctly within the warehouse to ensure efficient and safe storage.
• Assist with regular stock counts and periodic stocktakes.
• Prepare and organise goods for dispatch or delivery.
• Assist with the safe loading and unloading of goods.
• Report damaged, expired or missing items promptly.
• Maintain a clean, organised and secure stores/warehouse environment.
• Support the wider stores team with general warehouse activities as required.
• Follow all company procedures relating to inventory control, safety and security.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will be a practical, dependable individual who is comfortable working in a stores or warehouse environment and providing hands-on operational support.

They should demonstrate:

• Previous experience in a stores, warehouse, logistics or similar operational environment would be advantageous.
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to accurately check and handle incoming and outgoing goods.
• Willingness and ability to assist with physical warehouse activities, including loading and unloading.
• Basic understanding of stock and inventory-control procedures.
• Ability to follow established safety and security procedures.
• A reliable, responsible and team-oriented approach to work.