Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

On-site position

Health insurance options

Paid sick leave

Cross-training opportunities

Structured workplace

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a detail-oriented Shipping and Receiving Clerk in Benoni to manage the flow of goods, inspect incoming shipments, and prepare outgoing orders. You will maintain records and ensure accurate documentation in a busy warehouse environment.

The role requires organizational skills, basic computer use, and ability to operate pallet jacks and other warehouse equipment. On-site position with health benefits and steady pay. Cross-training opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Shipping and Receiving Clerk or in a similar logistics support role.
• Familiarity with shipping and receiving procedures and documentation.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to operate basic warehouse equipment, such as pallet jacks.
• Basic computer proficiency for record-keeping and communication.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, and inspect incoming shipments for damage and discrepancies.
• Verify quantities and item details against purchase orders and packing lists.
• Prepare outgoing shipments, including packaging, labeling, and documentation.
• Arrange for pickup and delivery of shipments with various carriers.
• Maintain accurate logs and records of all incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Organize and maintain the cleanliness and safety of receiving and shipping areas.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Basic computer literacy

Tools

Pallet jacks

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Shipping and Receiving Clerk to manage the flow of goods in and out of their facility in Benoni . This role is vital for ensuring accurate documentation, efficient handling of shipments, and maintaining organized receiving and shipping areas. You will be responsible for inspecting incoming goods, preparing outgoing shipments, and maintaining all related records. The ideal candidate is dependable, possesses strong organizational skills, and can work effectively in a busy operational environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, and inspect incoming shipments for damage and discrepancies.


• Verify quantities and item details against purchase orders and packing lists.


• Prepare outgoing shipments, including packaging, labeling, and documentation.


• Arrange for pickup and delivery of shipments with various carriers.


• Maintain accurate logs and records of all incoming and outgoing shipments.


• Organize and maintain the cleanliness and safety of receiving and shipping areas.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Shipping and Receiving Clerk or in a similar logistics support role.


• Familiarity with shipping and receiving procedures and documentation.


• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.


• Ability to operate basic warehouse equipment, such as pallet jacks.


• Basic computer proficiency for record-keeping and communication.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage and regular pay schedule.


• On-site position offering a stable work environment.


• Health insurance options and paid sick leave.


• Opportunities for cross-training within the logistics team.


• A structured and supportive workplace.