Job Description
The Storekeeper (Molasses/Raw Sugar Warehouses) is responsible for the safe, efficient, and compliant handling of bulk agricultural materials, ensuring quality preservation, loss prevention, and accurate stock control. The role oversees bulk material discharge, storage, environmental monitoring, sampling, and maintaining food-safety-compliant conditions within sugar and molasses storage facilities.Key Duties & ResponsibilitiesBulk Raw Material Handling Supervise the discharge of raw sugar from ships, barges, trucks, or conveyors into silos, sheds, or warehouses.Oversee pumping and transfer of molasses into tanks, ensuring safe handling procedures.Monitor silo, tank, and warehouse capacity to prevent overfilling.Quality & Environmental Monitoring Conduct daily checks on humidity, temperature, moisture levels, and warehouse environmental conditions.Identify early signs of sugar caking, contamination, or molasses viscosity changes.Work with the Quality/Lab team to take composite samples for Brix, purity, and contamination checks.Documentation & Stock Control Ensure accurate entries of incoming materials, transfers, and daily stock balances using SAP and physical logs.Maintain batch traceability, stock rotation, and availability records.Food Safety & Sanitation Maintain a clean, pest-free environment in compliance with HACCP, GHP, and food safety standards.Record sanitation activities and escalate any infestation risks immediately.Implement safety practices for working at heights (silos) and dusty storage environments.
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Education
BSc or HND in:Basic SciencesEngineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial)AccountingAgricultureAny related field
Experience