Warehouse Associate

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage advancement

Overtime opportunities

On-the-job training

Positive team atmosphere

Stable employment

Job summary

Placements24 in Upington is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support daily warehouse operations, including receiving, stocking, order fulfillment, and shipping. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork. The ideal candidate is energetic, reliable, with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn on-the-job.

Join a fast-paced team that values efficiency and precise inventory control. Training on warehouse procedures and equipment is provided, with opportunities for overtime and stable

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a warehouse or similar physical labor role is beneficial.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects consistently and safely.
• Familiarity with basic warehouse operations and inventory management principles.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow instructions.
• Reliable and punctual attendance is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and accurately record incoming inventory and shipments.
• Organize and stock inventory in designated areas of the warehouse, ensuring proper placement and rotation.
• Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders for shipment according to established procedures.
• Load and unload materials from trucks and containers, ensuring safe handling practices.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the warehouse workspace, including aisles and storage areas.
• Operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts as needed and trained.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Heavy lifting

Inventory basics

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Punctuality

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and hardworking Warehouse Associate to join their operations in Upington . This role is essential for supporting the daily functions of the warehouse, including receiving, stocking, order fulfillment, and shipping. You will work closely with the warehouse team to ensure that all goods are handled efficiently, accurately, and safely. The ideal candidate is energetic, possesses a strong work ethic, and is eager to contribute to a well-organized and productive warehouse environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and accurately record incoming inventory and shipments.
• Organize and stock inventory in designated areas of the warehouse, ensuring proper placement and rotation.
• Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders for shipment according to established procedures.
• Load and unload materials from trucks and containers, ensuring safe handling practices.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the warehouse workspace, including aisles and storage areas.
• Operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts as needed and trained.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a warehouse or similar physical labor role is beneficial.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects consistently and safely.
• Familiarity with basic warehouse operations and inventory management principles.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow instructions.
• Reliable and punctual attendance is crucial.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with potential for advancement.
• Opportunities for overtime work.
• On-the-job training on warehouse procedures and equipment.
• A positive and collaborative team atmosphere.
• Stable employment with a reputable company.