Warehouse Operative

Placements24; Willows (CA); On-site; USD 3,300 - 5,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

On-the-job training

Potential for advancement

Job summary

Placements24 in Welkom, Free State, ZA is seeking a reliable Warehouse Operative to handle receiving, picking, packing and dispatching with focus on accuracy and safety.

The role is on-site in a supportive team environment, offering on-the-job training and opportunities for progression within the logistics sector.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous warehouse experience is an advantage but not required.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks and lift heavy objects.
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, and store incoming goods accurately.
• Pick and pack orders according to requirements.
• Load goods onto delivery vehicles for dispatch.
• Maintain a clean and safe workspace.
• Operate warehouse equipment if licensed and trained.
• Report discrepancies and damages to supervisor.
• Assist with stock control and inventory checks.

Skills

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma (or equivalent)

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a reliable and diligent Warehouse Operative to join their team in Welkom, Free State, ZA . This is a hands-on role focused on the efficient handling of goods within the warehouse. You will be responsible for tasks such as receiving, picking, packing, and dispatching orders, as well as maintaining a clean and organized workspace. The ideal candidate will be physically fit, have a strong work ethic, and be able to follow instructions accurately. This is an on-site position where teamwork and adherence to safety protocols are paramount. You will contribute to the smooth operation of the warehouse, ensuring that products are handled with care and efficiency. We value individuals who are proactive, dependable, and committed to their responsibilities. Your role is integral to the timely and accurate fulfillment of customer orders, directly impacting our client’s reputation for service excellence. Join a supportive team environment where your contributions are recognized and valued. This role offers a great entry point into the logistics sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, and store incoming goods accurately.
• Pick and pack orders according to customer requirements and company standards.
• Load goods onto delivery vehicles for dispatch.
• Conduct regular inventory checks and report discrepancies.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment within the warehouse.
• Operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts (if licensed and trained).
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and procedures.
• Report any damages or quality issues to the supervisor.
• Assist with stocktaking and inventory management tasks.
• Follow all instructions from supervisors and contribute to team goals.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Previous experience in a warehouse or similar environment is an advantage but not essential.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy objects.
• Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Basic understanding of warehouse operations and safety procedures.
• Reliability and punctuality.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks.
• Must be able to work on-site at our Welkom, Free State, ZA facility.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Opportunity to gain experience in the logistics industry.
• On-the-job training provided.
• Friendly and supportive work atmosphere.
• Potential for advancement within the company.