Store Assistant at Catalyst Path Consulting (4 Openings)

Catalyst Path Consulting is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Store Assistant

Location: Gujeni, Kaduna
Slots: 4
Industry: Mining
Department: Store
Reports To: Store In-Charge / Plant In-Charge

Position Summary

• We are seeking experienced Store Assistants to manage inventory operations in our Bulk Emulsion Plant.
• The ideal candidates will have a strong background in handling hazardous materials, engineering supplies, and mining equipment.
• You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards, managing documentation, and supporting logistics to enable efficient plant operations.

Key Responsibilities
Inventory Management:

• Maintain stock of hazardous chemicals (e.g., Ammonium Nitrate, Sodium Nitrate, Acetic Acid, HSD, Furnace Oil, Wax).
• Track and update inventory for engineering equipment (e.g., pumps, agitators, gearboxes, valves, electrical parts).
• Ensure correct labeling, segregation, and storage per safety guidelines.

Material Handling & Logistics:

• Oversee receipt and inspection of goods, including mechanical and instrumentation items.
• Supervise material dispatch to internal departments and field units.
• Coordinate movement and scheduling of vehicles such as forklifts, delivery trucks, and SINO trucks.

Safety & Compliance:

• Implement safety measures for hazardous chemical storage and equipment handling.
• Monitor compliance with environmental regulations and internal HSE standards.
• Assist with periodic safety audits and mitigate operational risks.

Warehouse Operations:

• Organize store layout for ease of access and optimized stock movement.
• Ensure cleanliness, preventive maintenance, and operational readiness of water plants, boilers, etc.
• Minimize material loss through effective inventory control practices.

Documentation & Reporting:

• Maintain up-to-date records of stock levels, receipts, issues, and returns.
• Prepare daily/weekly/monthly inventory reports for review.
• Log maintenance activities and safety compliance checklists.

Team Support & Training:

• Assist in training junior store staff on safety protocols and material handling.
• Work closely with the Store In-Charge to implement best practices and workflow improvements.

Qualifications & Requirements
Educational Background:

• Diploma or Degree in Materials Management, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Certification in Hazardous Material Handling or Occupational Safety is an added advantage.

Experience:

• Minimum of 5–7 years in inventory or store management in mining, chemical, or manufacturing industries.
• Hands-on experience using inventory management systems (ERP/WMS).

Technical Proficiency:

• Familiar with handling hazardous chemicals and mechanical/instrumentation equipment.
• Basic understanding of preventive maintenance and equipment lifecycle.
• Ability to operate and monitor heavy-duty storage equipment.

Regulatory Knowledge:

• Familiar with ISO standards, HSE protocols, and local environmental regulations.

Core Competencies:

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and inventory software.
• High level of integrity and accountability.
• Ability to work under pressure in a safety-critical environment.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: isaac.samuel@Anrml.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only qualified candidates will be contacted.