Order Fulfillment Specialist

Placements24; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Overtime opportunities

On-the-job training

Friendly and supportive team

Career advancement within the company

Employee discounts

Paid annual leave

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Order Fulfillment Specialist for its Paarl, Western Cape operation. You will process customer orders, pick and pack items, and ensure accurate, timely dispatch in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

You will conduct quality checks, prepare shipping documents, and help maintain inventory accuracy. The role offers on-site training, a supportive team, and opportunities for growth within the company.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Experience in warehouse, fulfillment or order picking preferred.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Basic inventory management understanding.
• Physical ability to lift up to 15 kg.
• Team player with good communication and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Receive, review, and process customer orders accurately.
• Pick and pack items according to order specs.
• Conduct quality checks before dispatch.
• Prepare shipping labels and documentation.
• Operate warehouse equipment safely.
• Maintain organized work area in fulfillment center.
• Assist with inventory counts and stock replenishment.
• Adhere to policies and safety regulations.
• Report discrepancies with orders or inventory.
• Contribute to team with other tasks as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Team player

Inventory management basics

Warehouse experience

Lifting up to 15 kg

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Pallet jacks

Hand trucks

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic and growing e-commerce business, is seeking a dedicated and efficient Order Fulfillment Specialist to join their team in Paarl, Western Cape. This role is critical to ensuring that customer orders are accurately and promptly processed, picked, packed, and shipped. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, possess excellent attention to detail, and thrive in a fast-paced warehouse environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to grow their career in logistics and operations within a supportive company located in the scenic Western Cape.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, review, and process customer orders accurately and efficiently.
• Pick and pack items according to order specifications, ensuring product quality and presentation.
• Conduct quality checks on all orders before dispatch.
• Prepare shipping labels and documentation for outgoing packages.
• Operate warehouse equipment, such as pallet jacks and hand trucks, safely and efficiently.
• Maintain an organized and clean work area within the fulfillment center.
• Assist with inventory counts and stock replenishment as needed.
• Adhere to all company policies and safety regulations.
• Identify and report any discrepancies or issues with orders or inventory.Contribute to team efforts by completing other assigned tasks as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Previous experience in a warehouse, fulfillment, or order picking role is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Basic understanding of inventory management principles.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting up to 15kg.
• Team player with good communication skills.Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes.
• Must reside in or be able to reliably commute to Paarl, Western Cape.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Opportunities for overtime pay.
• On-the-job training and skill development.
• Friendly and supportive team environment.
• Potential for career advancement within the company.
• Employee discounts.
• Paid annual leave.