Storekeeper

Escatec; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Escatec is seeking a Storekeeper to safely handle materials in the warehouse, store, and production areas. You will operate forklifts, support stock handling, and maintain a clean, organized workplace.

The role requires prior forklift experience, English communication, and basic materials management knowledge. You will work in a team, follow FIFO where applicable, and ensure safety compliance in a dynamic electronics manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum SPM or Certificate in Materials Management.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience preferred.
• Forklift driving experience in warehouse/manufacturing preferred.
• Good English communication and teamwork.
• Safety-focused with ability to follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts safely to load, unload, move, stack and store materials within warehouse, store, and production areas.
• Operate forklift according to company procedures and safety requirements.
• Load and unload raw materials, finished goods, pallets and other materials.
• Move materials between receiving, storage, production and dispatch areas.
• Stack and arrange materials in designated locations, checking forklift condition before use.

Skills

Forklift driver

English communication

Safety awareness

Stock handling

Teamwork

Self-motivated

Adaptability

Education

SPM or cert in Materials Mgmt

Tools

Baan ERP

SAP ERP

Infor LN

Job description

We specialize in designing and manufacturing high-grade electronics and electro-mechanical solutions for disruptive Industrial, Medical, and Transportation OEMs. With a commitment to innovation and quality, we strive to deliver exceptional products that meet the highest standards. Our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and providing our clients with cutting-edge solutions that drive their success. Join us and be a part of a dynamic company that values creativity, collaboration, and excellence.

The Role

As a Storekeeper, you will be responsible for handling and moving materials safely within the warehouse, store, and production areas, including operating forklifts, supporting stock handling activities, and maintaining a safe and organized workplace.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for operating forklifts safely and efficiently to load, unload, move, stack, and store materials and finished goods within the warehouse, store, and production areas.
• Operate forklift safely according to company procedures and safety requirements.
• Load and unload raw materials, finished goods, pallets, and other materials.
• Move materials between receiving, storage, production, and dispatch areas.
• Stack and arrange materials properly in designated locations.
• Check forklift condition before starting work and report any defects immediately.
• Ensure materials are handled carefully to prevent damage.
• Follow FIFO requirements where applicable.
• Assist with stock counting and warehouse activities when required.
• Maintain proper housekeeping and keep forklift operating areas clean and safe.
• Follow warehouse procedures, traffic rules, PPE requirements, and safety regulations.
• Complete forklift inspection and material movement record accurately.
• Support loading and unloading of trucks when required.
• Report damaged goods, unsafe conditions, or stock discrepancies to the supervisor.
• Perform other warehouse duties assigned by the supervisor.

Skills & Experience

• Proficient in both written and spoken English, with the ability to communicate with people at all levels.
• Previous experience as a forklift driver in a warehouse or manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Working knowledge of ERP systems such as BaaN, SAP, or Infor LN is preferred.
• Good communication and analytical skills.
• Self-organized, structured, independent, and self-motivated.
• Responsible, punctual, and safety conscious.
• Willing to learn new processes and adapt to changes.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good understanding of warehouse safety procedures.
• Able to operate a forklift safely in confined areas and around personnel.
• Physically fit and able to perform warehouse-related duties.

Qualifications

• Minimum SPM or Certificate in Materials Management, preferably with at least 1 year of relevant working experience.