STORE ASSISTANT

Department of Health; Boksburg; On-site; ZAR 100,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

The Gauteng Department of Health is seeking a Warehouse/Assets Clerk to receive, pack and dispatch stock, and to keep shelves clean and organized. The role requires a Grade 10 or equivalent and entails working both independently and in a team, with a readiness to work overtime when needed.

Responsibilities include rotating between Warehouse and Assets, and adhering to Occupational Health and Safety Act requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum Grade 10 or equivalent qualification.
• Ability to work under pressure and in a team.
• Sound verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of warehouse operations and Batho Pele Principles.
• Current and previous EPWP interns are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Receiving and packing stock or assets delivered by suppliers.
• Pulling stock from shelves and placing on pallets.
• Dispatching stock or assets to different points within the hospital.
• Keeping shelves and storage areas clean and reporting damaged stock/assets.
• Willing to rotate between Warehouse and Assets components and to work overtime when needed.
• Observe Occupational Health and Safety Act requirements.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Planning

Organizational skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Work under pressure

Teamwork

Heavy object handling

Education

Grade 10 or equivalent

Job description

• Enquiries : Ms. Z.M MalobolaTel No: 011 898 8000

Requirements

• Minimum Grade 10 or equivalent qualification. Ability to work under pressure. Good interpersonal, planning and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and in a team. Sound verbal and written communication skills. Ability to conduct oneself with highest levels of honesty, integrity, reliability and self-motivation. Ability to handle tasks of multidisciplinary nature and handle heavy objects from time to time. Knowledge of warehouse operations and Batho Pele Principles. Have good work ethics. Current and previous EPWP interns are encouraged to apply.

Duties

• Receiving and packing stock or asset delivered by suppliers. Pulling stock from shelves and putting it on the pallets. Dispatching stock or assets to different points within the hospital. Keeping shelves and storage areas clean and neat, and reporting damaged or neglected stock / assets. Be prepared to work overtime as and when the need arises, carrying out any lawful and reasonable instruction from supervisors and line managers. Observe and comply with the Occupational Health and Safety Act requirements within the warehouse. Must be willing to rotate between the Warehouse and Assets components and comply with the rotation roster. Be willing to undergo continuous trainings, attend meetings and development activities in order to comply with Performance Management and Development System.

The Gauteng Department of Health is guided by the principles of Employment Equity.

People with disabilities are encouraged apply.

Employer : Department of Health

Closing Date : 03-09-2026

Criteria Questions

Do have Grade 10 or equivalent qualification?

Are you able to work independently and in a team?