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Ensures the accurate receipt of all deliveries to the store and the efficient dispatch of returns to vendors. Manages receiving operations to minimise shrinkage risks at receiving doors and ensures compliance with company policies and procedures. Responsible for the appropriate disposal of stock in line with company guidelines. Oversees all administrative functions related to receiving processes, including documentation, record keeping, and associated controls such as visitor and merchandiser access management at the receiving area.
Key Responsibilities
Accurately receive all store deliveries and ensure the efficient dispatch of
returns to vendors.
Ensure all deliveries are received in accordance with the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) Manual.
Assist with the offloading of trucks when required.
Process all returns, including goods, equipment, and recyclables, in line with SOP requirements.
Ensure all receiving deadlines are met as per SOP requirements.
Maintain compliance with receiving procedures and areas of responsibility as outlined in the Receiving Checklists.
Immediately report any checklist failures or non-compliance to the relevant
responsible parties.
Complete all required receiving documentation and ensure proper filing as part of end-of-day receiving procedures.
Reject stock or deliveries where standards, processes, or company procedures have not been adhered to.
Respond to and resolve queries relating to Distribution Centre (DC) claims.
Maintain high housekeeping standards within and around the Receiving Department.
Ensure safety standards are strictly followed in relation to receiving activities and the use of equipment.
Manage the disposal of stock (including waste) in accordance with company policy and procedures.
Competencies
Assertive
Attention to Detail
Meet deadlines
Accurate
Work Shifts – including night shifts when required
Complete work accurately and timeously
Communicate
Conscientious
Sense of urgency
Closing date: Sunday 28 June 2026
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
Discover who we are
Welcome to Pick n Pay, where family values and customer-centricity converge to create an unparalleled shopping experience. Since 1967, when the visionary Raymond Ackerman championed the cause of consumers by acquiring the first few stores, the Ackerman family's dedication has steered our journey of growth and expansion.
Today, Pick n Pay stands tall across South Africa, Botswana, Zambia, and Lesotho, embodying our commitment to serving communities far and wide. Additionally, we proudly hold a 49% share in TM Supermarkets, a Zimbabwean retail giant, further extending our reach and impact.
Our core offering spans groceries, clothing, and general merchandise, tailored to meet the diverse needs of our customers. But our dedication doesn't stop there. We go beyond the ordinary, offering value-added services that align with the evolving expectations of our patrons.
The Group strives to address socio-economic challenges through the supply of high-quality, affordable food for all customers, while providing significant employment and economic opportunities across its value chain.
To ensure utmost convenience and accessibility, Pick n Pay operates through various store formats, including both franchised and owned establishments. Whether you step into our stores for a quick grocery run or a leisurely shopping spree, expect nothing less than a seamless and enriching experience at Pick n Pay—the quintessential family store focused on you, our valued customer.
