Cashier / Administrator - Salt River Branch

SA Metal Group; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 120 000 - 180 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the metal recycling industry is seeking a Cashier/Administrator for their Salt River branch. The role involves providing administrative support, managing cash transactions, and ensuring accurate weighbridge operations. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills, be bilingual in English and Afrikaans, and possess experience in administration and cashier duties. This permanent position offers benefits such as medical aid and provident fund.

Benefits

Provident fund

Medical aid

Life cover at 4x annual salary

Funeral cover

15 paid leave days per annum

Long service leave after five years of employment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in administration and cashier duties is essential.
• Must be fully bilingual in English and Afrikaans.

Responsibilities

• Accurately identify commodities and generate weighbridge tickets.
• Count and reconcile cash daily.
• Perform general office administration.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

CASHIER/ADMINISTRATOR – SALT RIVER BRANCH

The Cashier/Administrator’s primary purpose is to provide administrative support to our operations. The successful candidate will be required to:

1. Accurately identify commodities, correct grading, and weigh commodities as specified.
2. Ensure that an accurate weighbridge ticket is generated after every transaction.
3. Ensure accurate weight deductions are made for all bins, crates, trolleys, bakkies, etc., for all weighbridge tickets.
4. Accurately process all weighbridge tickets.
5. Count and reconcile cash daily.
6. Accurately pay scrap customers and dealers.
7. Manage large cash receipts and payments accurately.
8. Maintain effective and efficient time management.
9. Generate and maintain various reports.
10. Perform general office administration.

Qualifying Experience

• Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Basic computer skills (MS Word, MS Excel, and Microsoft Office).
• Ability to work with numbers efficiently.
• Previous experience in administration and cashier duties is essential.
• Code 08 driver’s license with own vehicle is essential.
• Must be fully bilingual in English and Afrikaans (speak and write).
• Excellent communication, telephone, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Great customer service skills.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment.
• Ability to handle pressurized work situations.

Qualifying Attributes

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Customer service orientation.
• Ability to organize and plan carefully.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Hardworking and reliable.
• Strong sense of integrity and honesty.

The successful applicant will be subject to background checks, including credit, criminal, and polygraph testing.

Other Information

Job title: Cashier Administrator

Reporting to: Operations & Branch Manager

Job type: Permanent position

Benefits Include

• Provident fund
• Medical aid
• Life cover at 4x annual salary
• Funeral cover
• 15 paid leave days per annum
• Long service leave after five years of employment

Standard hours

07h30–17h00: Monday – Thursday

07h30–16h00: Friday

May be required to work overtime as per operational requirements.

Applicants who have not been contacted within fourteen (14) days should consider their application unsuccessful. The successful candidate will receive a formal offer after all pre-employment checks are completed, which will only be valid if signed by an authorized company representative.