Warehouse and Dispatch Assistant

Remuneration:	R15000 - R15000 per month cost-to-company
Location:	Kameeldrift
Education level:	Diploma
Job level:	Junior
Own transport required:	Yes
Type:	Permanent
Reference:	#FP158
Company:	Finding Personnel

Job title: Warehouse and Dispatching Assistant

Area: Kameeldrift, Roodeplaat

Industry: Clothing manufacturing and branding

Salary / CTC: R 15 000 (depending on qualifications, experience and current earnings)

Report to: Community and Dispatch Manager

Job Summary:

Our Client is seeking a dedicated and organised Warehouse and Dispatching Assistant to join their team. This role is pivotal in ensuring smooth operations within their warehouse facility and efficient dispatching of orders, both locally and internationally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive incoming shipments and verify the contents against invoices/purchase orders.
• Check products for defects or damages and ensure correct quantities.
• Pack and label items accurately for shipment, ensuring they are prepared for safe transportation.
• Maintain accurate inventory records by updating stock lists daily and performing regular stock counts.
• Organise and arrange warehouse space efficiently to ensure optimal utilisation.
• Keep the warehouse clean, orderly, and free of safety hazards.
• Assist in fulfilling both international and local orders, ensuring timely dispatch.
• Collaborate with other departments to coordinate logistics and resolve any issues related to orders or inventory.
• Comply with all safety and security protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
• Operate warehouse equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, safely and efficiently as required.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional qualifications in logistics or warehouse management are a plus.
• Proven 2 years’ experience in a warehouse environment, with knowledge of inventory management practices.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in packing and labelling products.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work on your feet for extended periods.
• Proficiency in using inventory management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
• Proficient in Afrikaans and English

The responsibilities and duties outlined above are not exhaustive and may evolve as the needs of the organisation change. The role requires flexibility and willingness to adapt to new tasks or challenges as they arise.

Posted on 23 Jul 17:37, Closing date 21 Sep