Receiving Clerk: Precise Inbound Receiving & Wms

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 89,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Training on procedures

Paid time off

Team environment

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a vigilant Receiving Clerk for a busy warehouse in Klerksdorp. You will verify shipments, document receipts, inspect for damages, and enter data into the warehouse system. The role requires accuracy, good stamina, and reliability to maintain inbound logistics flow.

This entry-level to mid role offers training and opportunities for growth within a stable operations team. Strong organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in receiving or warehouse environment is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation checks.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications and data entry.
• Familiarity with WMS or inventory systems.
• Good physical stamina and ability to lift varying weights.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills in Klerksdorp.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, and inspect incoming shipments for accuracy and damage.
• Verify received goods against purchase orders and shipping manifests.
• Document all incoming inventory accurately in the warehouse management system (WMS).
• Report discrepancies, damages, or quality issues to the appropriate personnel.
• Stage received goods for put-away or transfer to appropriate warehouse locations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe receiving area.
• Assist with other warehouse duties as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data entry

Organizational skills

Time management

Lifting capability

Tools

WMS

Job description

Receiving Clerk

Our client is looking for a vigilant and organized Receiving Clerk to join their busy warehouse team in Klerksdorp. This role is the first point of contact for incoming goods, ensuring accurate documentation, quality checks, and proper entry into the inventory system. You will be responsible for verifying shipments against purchase orders, identifying damages, and efficiently processing received goods to maintain operational flow. The ideal candidate is punctual, diligent, and committed to maintaining the integrity of the inbound logistics process.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, and inspect incoming shipments for accuracy and damage.
• Verify received goods against purchase orders and shipping manifests.
• Document all incoming inventory accurately in the warehouse management system (WMS).
• Report any discrepancies, damages, or quality issues to the appropriate personnel.
• Stage received goods for put-away or transfer to appropriate warehouse locations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe receiving area.
• Assist with other warehouse duties as needed.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a receiving or warehouse environment is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meticulously check documentation.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications and data entry.
• Familiarity with WMS or inventory tracking systems is a plus.
• Good physical stamina and ability to lift and move packages of varying weights.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively in Klerksdorp.

Benefits

• Competitive starting wage and opportunities for pay increases based on performance.
• Comprehensive training on warehouse procedures and safety protocols.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Access to a stable and growing industry.
• A friendly and cooperative team atmosphere.