A professional who receives, stores, and issues supplies and equipment and compiles records of supply transactions aboard ship. Respnsibilities include:

• Verifies that supplies received are listed on requisitions and invoices.
• Stores supplies and equipment in storerooms.
• Issues supplies.
• Inventories supplies and equipment at end of each voyage.
• Compiles report of expenditures.
• May be designated according to department worked in as Storekeeper, Deck; Storekeeper, Engineering; Storekeeper, Steward.