Bakery Dispatch Loader: Early Mornings, On-Time Loads

EdUpStairs; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

EdUpStairs in Gauteng is seeking a Dispatch Loader to accurately load bread and bakery products onto delivery vehicles according to orders and schedules. The role emphasizes careful handling, cleanliness, and on-time dispatch.

You will check products against notes, arrange items to prevent damage, and assist drivers. Previous bakery or warehouse experience is advantageous; you must be physically fit and able to work early mornings, weekends, or public holidays when required.

Qualifications

• Previous bakery or warehouse experience is advantageous.
• Ability to lift heavy crates and stand for long periods.
• Flexibility to work early mornings, weekends, or public holidays when required.
• Reliable, punctual and responsible.
• Basic literacy and numeracy required.

Responsibilities

• Load bread and bakery products onto delivery vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Check products against dispatch notes, invoices, or loading sheets for accuracy.
• Arrange products inside vehicles to prevent damage during transport.
• Ensure correct quantities and varieties for each delivery route.
• Handle products carefully to maintain quality and presentation.
• Assist with sorting, staging, and preparing orders before loading.
• Report shortages, damaged items, or discrepancies to the Dispatch Supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, hygienic loading and dispatch area and follow safety procedures.
• Assist drivers with loading and securing products when required.
• Complete loading duties within the required dispatch times.
• Assist with returns and empty crates where applicable.
• Perform other reasonable duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Physical fitness

Flexibility

Literacy & numeracy

Job description

EdUpStairs in Gauteng is seeking a Dispatch Loader to accurately load bread and bakery products onto delivery vehicles according to orders and schedules. The role emphasizes careful handling, cleanliness, and on-time dispatch.

You will check products against notes, arrange items to prevent damage, and assist drivers. Previous bakery or warehouse experience is advantageous; you must be physically fit and able to work early mornings, weekends, or public holidays when required.