Job Description

Warehouse Assistant, Stellenbosch

We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Warehouse Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring accurate stock handling, efficient order preparation, and safe, well-organised warehouse operations.

Minimum Requirements

• Valid South African driver's license (Code B)
• National Senior Certificate / Matric
• Computer literate
• Minimum 1-year relevant warehouse or logistics experience
• Forklift license will be an advantage

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, offload, and verify incoming stock against delivery notes and invoices
• Inspect stock for damage and report any discrepancies or quality issues
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for dispatch to customers and technicians
• Maintain accurate stock levels and participate in regular stock counts
• Rotate stock according to FIFO (First In, First Out) principles
• Monitor expiry dates and report short-dated, expired, or slow-moving stock
• Maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and order in all warehouse and storage areas
• Assist with deliveries and collections according to the daily schedule
• Ensure the cleanliness and hygiene of the company vehicle at all times
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and report defects or maintenance requirements
• Assist with ad-hoc warehouse and operational duties as required
• Adhere strictly to all health and safety regulations and report any hazards or incidents

Required Skills & Attributes

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good problem-solving skills
• Reliable, punctual, and well-organised
• Effective time management skills
• Good communication skills and the ability to work in a team
• Ability to work independently when required