Trainee Warehouse Operator

SysTechCare Support; East London; On-site; ZAR 15,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Competitive entry-level salary

Performance-based incentives

Paid time off

Uniform provided

Potential for permanent placement

Job summary

A logistics company is seeking a motivated Trainee Warehouse Operator in East London. This role offers comprehensive training and the chance to learn about inventory management, order fulfillment, and stock control. Ideal for those starting their career in the supply chain sector. Competitive salary and strong team environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift items up to 25kg.
• Comfortable standing for extended periods.
• Punctuality and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, and store incoming goods accurately.
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for dispatch.
• Carry out regular stock checks and report discrepancies.

Skills

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

Good numerical and organizational skills

Strong work ethic

Physically fit

Basic understanding of warehouse operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary

SysTechCare Support is actively seeking a motivated and reliable Trainee Warehouse Operator to join our growing logistics and operations team. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to start their careers in supply chain or warehouse management. As a Trainee Warehouse Operator, you will receive full training and support to handle day-to-day warehousing activities such as inventory management, order fulfillment, goods dispatch, and stock control.

You will be part of a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where attention to detail and a strong work ethic are key. This role offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop the foundational skills required to grow in the logistics and distribution sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, and store incoming goods accurately.

• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for dispatch in a timely and accurate manner.

• Carry out regular stock checks and report discrepancies.

• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the warehouse area.

• Operate warehouse equipment (after proper training and certification).

• Assist in inventory control procedures and stock rotation.

• Follow all health and safety procedures and company policies.

• Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to meet daily targets.

• Accurately complete all relevant documentation and record-keeping.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Minimum education: High school diploma or equivalent.

• Basic understanding of warehouse operations is a plus but not required.

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions clearly.

• Physically fit and able to lift items up to [specify weight, e.g., 25kg].

• Comfortable standing for extended periods.

• Good numerical and organizational skills.

• A strong work ethic, punctuality, and a positive attitude.

Experience

• No prior experience required — this is a trainee role.

• Candidates with previous exposure to warehouse or logistics environments will have an added advantage.

• All necessary training and onboarding will be provided on the job.

Working Hours

• Full-Time: Monday to Saturday

• Shift-based work may include morning, afternoon, or night shifts (rotational)

• Flexible hours may be available based on operational needs.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Awareness of workplace safety and hygiene standards

• Basic computer literacy (for inventory systems, if required)

• Strong teamwork and communication skills

• Willingness to learn and grow within the role

• Adaptability in a fast-paced environment

• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines

Benefits

• On-the-job training with professional development opportunities

• Competitive entry-level salary

• Performance-based incentives and bonuses

• Paid time off and public holidays

• Uniform and safety gear provided

• Employee referral program

• Potential for permanent placement and career advancement

• Supportive and inclusive team environment

Why Join SysTechCare Support?

At SysTechCare Support, we believe in empowering people from all backgrounds to succeed in their careers. As a company committed to growth and innovation, we invest in our team members through training, mentorship, and hands-on learning. Whether you are launching your career or making a shift, this is your opportunity to join a company that values hard work, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV/Resume along with a short cover letter to usor apply directly through our company career page.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.