Dark Store Picker and Packer - Warehouse Operations

GMG Gulf; Dubai; On-site; AED 28,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation

Transportation

Visa and medical insurance

Overtime compensation

Home-country ticket allowance

Job summary

GMG Gulf in Dubai seeks a Dark Store Picker and Packer to support daily order fulfilment and warehouse operations. You will receive goods, pick and pack orders, replenish shelves, and prepare items for delivery. You will work with ambient, chilled, and frozen stock and use handheld or RF scanners to ensure accuracy and efficiency.

The role emphasizes inventory control, safety, and timely handover of orders to delivery riders within on-site dark store operations.

Qualifications

• Ability to pick and pack customer orders accurately.
• Use handheld or RF scanners for order processing.
• Basic stock handling and product storage knowledge.
• Replenish shelves and picking areas as needed.
• Attention to product condition and expiry information.
• Identify and report stock discrepancies.

Responsibilities

• Goods Receiving and Storage: receive goods, verify condition, store in correct locations.
• Order Picking and Packing: pick orders, scan items, pack securely, meet timelines.
• Inventory Replenishment and Stock Availability: replenish shelves, monitor stock levels.
• Product Quality and Stock Checks: check for damage and expiry, report issues.
• Ambient, Chilled and Frozen Product Handling: handle items across temperature zones.
• Dark Store Housekeeping and Safety: keep areas clean, follow safety procedures.
• Order Dispatch and Delivery Coordination: prepare orders for dispatch, hand over to riders.

Job description

Dark Store Picker and Packer - Warehouse Operations Job Snapshot - Role: Dark Store Picker and Packer - Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Industry: Retail - Function: Shipping and Receiving-Warehousing - Experience: Not specified - Job Type: Full Time - Work Arrangement: On-site

Position Overview

GMG is seeking a Dark Store Picker and Packer to support daily order fulfilment, inventory handling, and warehouse operations in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The role involves receiving incoming goods, organizing inventory, picking and packing customer orders, replenishing shelves, and preparing completed orders for delivery. The successful candidate will use handheld or radio-frequency (RF) scanners to process customer orders accurately and efficiently. Responsibilities also include checking product quality, identifying damaged or expired stock, and maintaining a clean, organized, and safe dark store environment. The position requires handling products stored in ambient areas, chilled storage facilities, and walk-in freezers, depending on operational requirements. Working as part of the dark store operations team, the Picker and Packer will help maintain product availability, order accuracy, and timely handover of customer orders to delivery riders.

Job Details

• Country: United Arab Emirates
• City: Dubai
• Industry: Retail
• Function: Shipping and Receiving-Warehousing
• Salary: Not disclosed
• Gender: No Preference
• Candidate Nationality: Not specified
• Job Type: Full Time
• Work Arrangement: On-site

Key Responsibilities

Goods Receiving and Storage

• Receive incoming goods and verify their condition.
• Check delivered products before placing them into storage.
• Store received goods in the correct designated locations.
• Maintain organized inventory within the dark store.
• Support accurate product placement to facilitate efficient order picking.
• Report any damaged or missing products identified during receiving activities.

Order Picking and Packing

• Pick customer orders accurately according to order requirements.
• Use handheld or RF scanners to identify and process products.
• Pack selected items correctly for customer delivery.
• Ensure customer orders are prepared within required operational timelines.
• Check picked products for accuracy before completing the packing process.
• Maintain organized picking and packing work areas.
• Support efficient order fulfilment during daily store operations.

Inventory Replenishment and Stock Availability

• Replenish shelves and designated picking locations.
• Ensure products are available in the appropriate storage and picking areas.
• Monitor stock levels during routine picking and replenishment activities.
• Identify missing products and report stock discrepancies.
• Support organized product storage and accessibility.
• Assist in maintaining stock availability for customer orders.

Product Quality and Stock Checks

• Check products for visible damage and other quality concerns.
• Identify and report expired products.
• Notify relevant personnel about missing or damaged inventory.
• Support accurate stock handling and product organization.
• Follow applicable procedures for handling products in different storage environments.
• Help maintain product quality throughout picking and packing activities.

Ambient, Chilled and Frozen Product Handling

• Pick products from ambient storage areas.
• Retrieve items from chillers as required.
• Handle products stored in walk-in freezers when assigned.
• Follow relevant storage and product-handling requirements.
• Maintain accurate order picking across different temperature-controlled areas.
• Support proper handling of products during order preparation.

Dark Store Housekeeping and Safety

• Keep the dark store clean and organized.
• Maintain tidy shelves, picking locations, and packing areas.
• Follow applicable workplace safety procedures.
• Support safe storage and movement of goods.
• Maintain orderly work areas to facilitate efficient daily operations.
• Report conditions that may affect workplace safety or product handling.

Order Dispatch and Delivery Coordination

• Prepare completed customer orders for dispatch.
• Verify that packed orders are ready for collection.
• Hand over completed orders to delivery riders.
• Support timely order collection and dispatch activities.
• Coordinate with relevant store personnel when resolving order preparation issues.
• Help maintain an efficient flow of orders from picking through delivery handover.

Required Qualifications and Experience

Education

No specific academic qualification is stated in the job description.

Professional Experience

• No minimum number of years of experience is specified.
• The role involves goods receiving, stock handling, order picking, packing, and dispatch activities.
• Familiarity with handheld or RF scanning equipment is relevant to the assigned responsibilities.
• The position requires handling products in ambient, chilled, and frozen storage environments.

Required Skills and Competencies

Warehouse and Order Fulfilment Skills

• Ability to pick and pack customer orders accurately.
• Ability to use handheld or RF scanners for order processing.
• Understanding of basic stock handling and product storage activities.
• Ability to replenish shelves and picking areas.
• Attention to product condition and expiry information.
• Ability to identify and report stock discrepancies.
• Understanding of order preparation and delivery handover procedures.

Operational and Personal Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and order accuracy.
• Ability to follow operational instructions and assigned procedures.
• Good organizational skills.
• Ability to complete picking and packing tasks within required timelines.
• Commitment to workplace cleanliness and safety.
• Ability to work in different storage environments, including chillers and walk-in freezers.
• Effective coordination with store colleagues and delivery riders.
• Reliable approach to inventory handling and customer order fulfilment.

Employee Benefits

• Company-provided accommodation.
• Company-provided transportation.
• Visa and medical insurance.
• Overtime compensation in accordance with company policy.
• Home-country ticket allowance once every two years.
• Discounts on GMG brands.

About GMG

GMG is a global well-being company engaged in the retail, distribution, and manufacturing of international and home-grown brands across the sports, food, and health sectors. The company operates across four key business verticals: GMG Sports, GMG Food, GMG Health, and GMG Consumer Goods. Under the ownership and management of the Baker family, GMG has established relationships with leading international brands in the well-being sector. Operating across the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia, GMG has introduced more than 120 brands into its markets. The company 's vision is to inspire people to win in ways that make the world better.