Junior Warehouse Operations Clerk

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Pension plan

Paid annual leave

On-the-job training

Career progression

Uniform and safety gear

Job summary

Placements24 in Mahikeng, North West is seeking a Junior Warehouse Operations Clerk. This entry-level role involves receiving, put-away, picking, packing and dispatch support. Ideal for individuals starting a career in logistics with a strong work ethic and attention to detail.

You will join a supportive team, gain hands-on experience, and contribute to efficient warehouse operations. Training and development opportunities are available as you grow in the role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Willingness to learn and a proactive attitude.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Basic understanding of inventory management principles is helpful.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Good literacy and numeracy skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in receiving goods and check accuracy against purchase orders and delivery notes.
• Sort, organize, and put away incoming inventory in designated locations.
• Pick and pack customer orders based on picking lists.
• Prepare orders for shipment with correct labeling and packaging.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the warehouse.
• Conduct basic inventory counts and assist with stocktakes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Literacy and numeracy

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a rapidly growing retail logistics company, is looking for an enthusiastic and diligent Junior Warehouse Operations Clerk to join their team in Mahikeng, North West . This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to start their career in the logistics and warehousing sector. You will be involved in various aspects of warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, order picking, packing, and dispatch support. The successful candidate will be eager to learn, possess a strong work ethic, and demonstrate excellent attention to detail. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for hands-on experience and professional growth within a supportive team environment. You will contribute to the smooth functioning of the warehouse, ensuring goods are handled efficiently and accurately.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the receiving of goods, checking for accuracy against purchase orders and delivery notes.
• Sort, organize, and put away incoming inventory in designated warehouse locations.
• Pick and pack customer orders accurately and efficiently based on picking lists.
• Prepare orders for shipment, ensuring correct labeling and packaging.
• Assist in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the warehouse, including aisles and storage areas.
• Conduct basic inventory counts and assist with stocktakes as required.
• Operate basic warehouse equipment (e.g., pallet jacks) safely and effectively.
• Support the dispatch team by preparing goods for outbound transportation.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Report any discrepancies or issues with inventory or orders to the supervisor promptly.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment is an advantage, but not essential.
• Willingness to learn and a proactive attitude towards tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in performing tasks.
• Basic understanding of inventory management principles is helpful.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Good physical stamina and ability to lift moderate weights as needed.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Familiarity with basic computer systems is beneficial.

Benefits

• Competitive entry-level salary.
• Comprehensive medical aid cover.
• Pension fund participation.
• Paid annual leave.
• On-the-job training and development opportunities.
• Exposure to all facets of warehouse operations in Mahikeng, North West .
• A supportive and encouraging team environment.
• Potential for career progression within the company.
• Uniform and safety equipment provided.
• Employee wellness initiatives.