Warehouse Assistant

Invision HR; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 120 000 - 240 000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Warehouse Assistant, where you'll play a crucial role in streamlining operations and ensuring efficient order processing. This position involves receiving and managing stock, picking and packing orders, and maintaining accurate inventory records. You will also operate essential warehouse equipment and support your colleagues in creating a safe and organized work environment. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and have a passion for logistics, this opportunity is perfect for you. Be part of a supportive workplace that values your contributions and offers growth potential in the exciting world of warehousing.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a warehouse role.
• Ability to operate warehouse equipment like forklifts.

Responsibilities

• Pick, pack, and ship orders while maintaining inventory records.
• Ensure a clean and safe warehouse environment.

Skills

Inventory Management

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Ability to Operate Forklifts

Planning & Organisation

Education

Grade 12 / Matric

Tools

Forklifts

Pallet Jacks

Job description

We are looking for a Warehouse Assistant to assist with daily operations of the warehouse, receiving and processing of incoming stock, picking and filing orders from stock, packing and shipping orders, and assisting with maintaining inventory records.

Responsibilities:

General

• Pick and fill orders from stock
• Pack and ship orders
• Ensure packed and shipped orders are loaded and secured for their delivery
• Hand over (load) orders for clients at the dispatch area
• Ensure paperwork related to orders & dispatch is always correct
• Organise and maintain inventory and storage areas
• Operate warehouse equipment where needed, including forklifts and stackers
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised warehouse environment
• Assist with other warehouse duties as assigned
• Work with and support warehouse staff for daily operation of the warehouse

Administrative

• Receive and process incoming stock and materials
• Assist with inventory management and control
• Maintain accurate records of all transactions and inventory levels
• Develop and maintain a warehouse cleaning checklist

Requirements:

• At least 2 years' experience in a similar role
• Grade 12 / Matric
• Experience with inventory management
• Ability to operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks
• Experience within food service equipment industry - advantageous

Competencies:

• Superb communication (verbal & written)
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Planning & Organisation
• Initiative / proactivity
• Independent worker
• Attention to detail
• Adaptability / Multi-tasking
• Enthusiastic