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Job Opportunity: Warehouse Picker
Location: Gauteng, South Africa
Employment Type: Permanent
Company Overview:
A leading supply chain and sales & merchandising partner with a fully integrated, temperature-controlled network in Southern Africa. The company is people-focused, leveraging advanced technology and infrastructure to deliver exceptional service. The vehicle fleet includes industry-first ‘multi-temperature’ vehicles to handle frozen, chilled, and ambient deliveries simultaneously.
Job Purpose
The role involves picking stock efficiently and performing general warehouse duties.
Vacancies Available: 3 positions, all based in CSD.
Key Responsibilities
Picking
- Gather and pack ordered items for shipping.
- Ensure accurate and timely picking of items listed on slips.
- Maintain a picking rate of at least 100 cases/hour.
- Operate Material Handling Equipment (MHE) like pallet jacks and forklifts (*license required).
- Utilize RF scanners (*for future development).
Housekeeping
- Maintain high cleanliness standards in the warehouse.
- Properly store and clean equipment.
- Ensure stock stacking is secure and walkways are tidy.
- Dispose of waste from floors and organize pallets promptly.
Stock Count Preparations
- Assist in stock count preparations by isolating damaged stock and ensuring easy access to products.
- Conduct daily stock counting when requested.
- Report any issues with stock to the Warehouse Shift Controller.
Timekeeping
- Adhere to clock-in/out schedules and minimize overtime.
- Report late arrivals to the Shift Warehouse Controller.
Health and Safety Compliance
- Follow health and safety regulations, including ISO standards.
- Ensure safe work practices and maintain a clean, safe work environment.
Teamwork and Self-Management
- Take ownership of tasks and plan efficiently.
- Support team goals and demonstrate a willingness to assist others.
- Ensure general loading accuracy and adhere to timekeeping and safety standards.
Key Relationships
Internal: Site management, warehouse teams, administration, transport.
External: Contract cleaning staff.
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience
Qualifications and Experience
- Education: Matric (Grade 12).
- Experience: Minimum 1 year in warehousing or a related function.
Knowledge
- Warehouse stock handling processes and principles.
- Inventory control management.
- Understanding of shipments and stock-checking practices.
Skills
- Computer literacy (MS Office).
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Basic numerical aptitude.
- Logical thinking and interpersonal skills.
Attributes
- Initiative and accountability.
- Tolerance for stress and pressure.
- Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
If you are detail-oriented, organized, and thrive in a fast-paced warehouse environment, this role is a great fit. Apply today!
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