Receiving Clerk - Phoenix Plaza (New Store)

Dis-Chem Pharmacies; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmacy retailer is seeking a Receiving Clerk to ensure the efficient receiving and packing of stock in accordance with company standards. The ideal candidate will have strong numerical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a willingness to work retail hours. This role offers market-related salary, medical aid, and other benefits.

Benefits

Market-related salary

Medical aid

Provident fund

Staff account

Qualifications

• Willing and able to work retail hours.
• Reliable transport and/or reside in close proximity to the store.
• Clear credit and criminal records.

Responsibilities

• Accurately verify, scan and capture physical goods received for the store.
• Return all unordered or damaged goods delivered to the store.
• Assist the Receiving Manager in preparing and logging warehouse claims.

Skills

Computer literate

Sound numerical skills

Strong command of the English language

Time management

Analytical skills

Education

Grade 12 / Matric

Job description

Overview

Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires a Receiving Clerk for their Phoenix Plaza New Store. You will ensure the efficient and accurate receiving and packing of stock in line with Dis-Chem’s SOPs and requirements, and customer needs within the store.

Minimum requirements

Essential:

• Grade 12 / Matric
• Computer literate
• Sound numerical skills
• Willing and able to work retail hours

Advantageous:

• Previous receiving / retail / FMCG experience

Duties and Responsibilities

• Accurately verify, scan and capture physical goods received for the store, in accordance with company policy and standard operating procedures
• Receive all warehouse goods and invoices in accordance with company policy and procedures
• Return all unordered or damaged goods delivered to the store and accurately complete credit notes for non-acceptance in accordance with company policy and SOPs
• Verify and check deliveries and invoices for total accuracy
• Ensure goods delivered are the goods invoiced and captured in terms of quantities, variant and condition
• Assist the Receiving Manager in preparing and logging warehouse claims on the warehouse claims system
• Ensure the flow of stock receipts through receiving is maintained, that deliveries arriving are receipted the same day and sent to the floor
• Process all returns to suppliers in compliance with company SOPs
• Ensure all physical controls over the goods receiving area are in place and operational
• Maintain storerooms in an acceptable and orderly condition
• Assist in managing and controlling high-risk stock

Competencies

Essential:

• Knowledge of receiving operating procedures, administration
• Strong command of the English language
• Effective interaction with suppliers, management, reps and staff
• Sound analytical skills
• Time management
• Heavy lifting + 20kg

Advantageous:

• Bilingual
• Operating of the stock rotating system

Special conditions of employment

• Willing and able to work retail hours
• Able and physically fit to lift and move heavy boxes (+20kg)
• Reliable transport and/or reside in close proximity to the store
• South African citizen
• Clear credit and criminal records

Remuneration and benefits

• Market-related salary
• Medical aid
• Provident fund
• Staff account

ONLY SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED. IF YOU HAVEN'T BEEN CONTACTED WITHIN TWO WEEKS AFTER THE CLOSING DATE CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION AS UNSUCCESSFUL.

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer. Dis-Chem’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to Dis-Chem’s Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.