Retail Stock Associate - Queenstown

Placements24; Queenstown (MD); On-site; USD 5,000 - 7,500; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Employee discount

Stock management training

Stable part-time role

Retail operations experience

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Retail Stock Associate for our client in Queenstown, Eastern Cape. You will receive shipments, organize the stockroom, replenish shelves, and assist with stocktaking to ensure product availability and store presentation.

The role requires physical fitness, reliability, and the ability to work with a team in a fast-paced retail environment. You'll help maintain stock levels, adhere to safety guidelines, and support store staff in achieving operational targets.

Qualifications

• Stockroom/warehouse experience preferred.
• Physically able to lift and move stock.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Team player with ability to work flexible hours.
• Must be able to commute to Queenstown, Eastern Cape.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unpack, and check incoming stock against delivery notes.
• Organize and maintain the stockroom efficiently and safely.
• Replenish merchandise on the sales floor, ensuring correct placement and presentation.
• Assist with regular inventory counts and stocktaking activities.
• Identify and report any damaged or missing stock.
• Ensure the stockroom and sales floor are kept clean and tidy.
• Assist sales associates with locating stock when needed.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures related to stock management and safety.
• Support the store team in meeting operational targets.
• Maintain awareness of product location and flow within the store.

Skills

Stockroom experience

Physical fitness

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliability

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a well-known national retail chain, is looking for a dedicated and diligent Retail Stock Associate to join their team in Queenstown, Eastern Cape . This role is essential for maintaining efficient stock management and ensuring that products are readily available on the sales floor. You will be responsible for receiving shipments, organizing the stockroom, replenishing inventory, and assisting with stocktaking. The ideal candidate is physically fit, has a strong work ethic, and pays close attention to detail. This position is crucial for the smooth operation of the store and contributes directly to the customer shopping experience by ensuring product availability and store tidiness.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, unpack, and check incoming stock against delivery notes.


• Organize and maintain the stockroom efficiently and safely.


• Replenish merchandise on the sales floor, ensuring correct placement and presentation.


• Assist with regular inventory counts and stocktaking activities.


• Identify and report any damaged or missing stock.


• Ensure the stockroom and sales floor are kept clean and tidy.


• Assist sales associates with locating stock when needed.


• Adhere to all company policies and procedures related to stock management and safety.


• Support the store team in meeting operational targets.


• Maintain awareness of product location and flow within the store.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a stockroom or warehouse environment is an advantage.


• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and moving stock.


• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.


• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.


• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.


• Basic understanding of inventory principles.


• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and occasional evenings.


• Must be able to commute reliably to Queenstown, Eastern Cape .


• Ability to follow instructions and safety guidelines.


• A proactive approach to maintaining stock levels and store presentation.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage.


• Employee discount on store merchandise.


• Training on stock management best practices.


• A stable part-time role within a reputable company.


• Opportunity to gain experience in retail operations.