Warehouse Assistant

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

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Stable employment

Team atmosphere

Job summary

Placements24 in Paarl is seeking a reliable Warehouse Assistant to support operations. This entry-level role covers receiving, stocking, order picking, packing, and dispatching goods, working closely with the warehouse team to ensure accurate inventory handling and a clean, safe workspace.

You will gain hands-on experience with basic warehouse tasks and equipment under supervision, with on-the-job training and opportunities to develop skills in logistics and warehousing.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse or manual labor experience is an asset but not required.
• Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Team player with good interpersonal skills.
• Basic understanding of warehouse safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, and inspect incoming shipments for accuracy and damage.
• Stock shelves and organize inventory in designated warehouse locations.
• Pick and pack orders accurately according to customer requirements and dispatch notes.
• Assist with loading and unloading trucks for outgoing shipments.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment.
• Operate basic warehouse equipment, such as pallet jacks, under supervision.

Skills

Attention to detail

Follow instructions

Reliability

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Safety procedures

Tools

Pallet jacks

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a reliable and diligent Warehouse Assistant to support their operations in Paarl . This entry-level position is perfect for an individual eager to learn about warehouse operations, including receiving, stocking, order picking, packing, and dispatching goods. You will work closely with the warehouse team to ensure the efficient and accurate handling of inventory, maintaining a clean and safe work environment. This is a great opportunity to build a foundation in the logistics and warehousing industry.

Key Responsibilities

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


• Stock shelves and organize inventory in designated warehouse locations.


• Pick and pack orders accurately according to customer requirements and dispatch notes.


• Assist with loading and unloading trucks for outgoing shipments.


• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment.


• Operate basic warehouse equipment, such as pallet jacks, under supervision.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a warehouse or manual labor role is an asset but not required.


• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, standing, and walking for extended periods.


• Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.


• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.


• Team player with good interpersonal skills.


• Basic understanding of warehouse safety procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage.


• On-the-job training and opportunities for skill development.


• Stable employment with a reputable company.


• Positive and team-oriented work atmosphere.


• Potential for career advancement within the logistics field.