Warehouse Associate - Order Fulfillment

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Full-time hours

Overtime opportunities

On-the-job training

Career advancement

Medical aid

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking motivated Warehouse Associates for our client’s bustling fulfillment center in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga. You'll handle picking, packing, labeling, and preparing shipments, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in a fast-paced environment.

This entry-level role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and reliability. Candidates should be physically fit, able to lift up to 20 kg, and comfortable using handheld scanners. Full-time hours with potential overtime and medical aid benefits offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous warehouse or order fulfillment experience is advantageous but not required.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, perform repetitive tasks.
• Capable of lifting and moving items up to 20 kg.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy in picking and packing.
• Familiarity with handheld scanners or similar tech a plus.
• Strong work ethic, punctuality, and reliability.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Pick customer orders accurately from warehouse shelves using scanning equipment.
• Pack items securely and efficiently into appropriate shipping containers.
• Verify order details and product information before packing.
• Label packages with shipping information and tracking details.
• Assist in maintaining organization and cleanliness of the warehouse.
• Conduct quality checks on products to ensure they are undamaged before shipment.
• Operate pallet jacks and other material handling equipment as required.
• Participate in regular inventory counts and stock management activities.
• Adhere to safety regulations and company policies.
• Collaborate with colleagues to meet daily order fulfillment targets in Nelspruit.

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading distributor of consumer goods, is looking for motivated and reliable Warehouse Associates to join their busy fulfillment center in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga . This role is essential for ensuring the accurate and efficient processing of customer orders through picking, packing, and preparing shipments. The ideal candidate will be physically fit, have a keen eye for detail, and be able to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. This is a fantastic entry-level opportunity to begin a career in logistics within a growing company in the beautiful region of Mpumalanga .

Key Responsibilities

• Pick customer orders accurately from warehouse shelves using scanning equipment.
• Pack items securely and efficiently into appropriate shipping containers.
• Verify order details and product information before packing.
• Label packages with shipping information and tracking details.
• Assist in maintaining the organization and cleanliness of the warehouse.
• Conduct quality checks on products to ensure they are free from damage before shipment.
• Operate pallet jacks and other material handling equipment as required.
• Participate in regular inventory counts and stock management activities.
• Adhere strictly to all safety regulations and company policies.
• Collaborate with colleagues to meet daily order fulfillment targets in Nelspruit .

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a warehouse or order fulfillment role is advantageous but not required.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and perform repetitive physical tasks.
• Capacity to lift and move items weighing up to 20 kg.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy in order picking and packing.
• Familiarity with using hand-held scanners or similar technology is a plus.
• Strong work ethic, punctuality, and reliability.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Basic communication skills.
• Must be eligible to work in Mpumalanga .

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Full-time hours with potential for overtime.
• Comprehensive on-the-job training.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
• Medical aid benefits.
• Safe and dynamic work environment.
• Team-building activities and company events.