Receiving Clerk - Sea Point

Dis-Chem Pharmacies; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A large retail pharmacy chain in Cape Town seeks a Receiving Clerk. Responsibilities include verifying and scanning received goods, ensuring accuracy in deliveries, and maintaining operational efficiency. Candidates must have Grade 12 and be willing to work retail hours. The role includes handling heavy items, making strong physical fitness essential. Benefits include a market-related salary and medical aid.

Benefits

Market-related salary

Medical aid

Provident fund

Staff account

Qualifications

• Computer literate.
• Sound numerical skills essential.
• Willing and able to work retail hours.

Responsibilities

• Verify, scan, and capture goods received for the store.
• Receive and check all warehouse goods and invoices.
• Ensure accuracy of deliveries and invoices.
• Process returns to suppliers per company policies.
• Maintain goods receiving area in operational condition.

Skills

Computer literacy

Sound numerical skills

Strong command of English

Time management

Heavy lifting (+20kg)

Education

Grade 12 / Matric

Job description

Job title : Receiving Clerk - Sea Point

Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town

Deadline : January 31, 2026

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Job Description

• Dis-Chem Pharmacies' requires a Receiving Clerk for their Sea Point 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

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 are 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
• 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

Closing Date : 23June 2025