Warehouse Clerk

ElectroMechanica; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading distribution company in Cape Town is looking for a Warehouse Associate to manage day-to-day store functions. You will be responsible for picking stock for customer orders, replenishing shelves, and maintaining cleanliness in the warehouse. The ideal candidate will have inventory experience, be physically fit for lifting tasks, and possess the ability to follow processes diligently. A robust working schedule inside warehouse hours is expected along with a competitive compensation package in line with industry standards.

Qualifications

• Inventory or warehouse experience is essential.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and processes is necessary.
• Physical fitness is crucial for lifting and moving items.

Responsibilities

• Pick stock for customer orders and dispatch.
• Replenish shelves and support stock movements.
• Assist in cycle counts and bin checks.
• Maintain order and cleanliness in the warehouse.
• Support documentation of movements.

Skills

Inventory or warehouse experience

Ability to follow instructions and processes

Physical fitness for lifting and movement

Tools

Forklift or pallet jack

Basic system or scanner literacy

Job description

Role Summary

Manages day-to-day store functions, including stock movements, picking, and general warehouse organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Pick stock for customer orders and dispatch.
• Replenish shelves and support stock movements.
• Assist in cycle counts and bin checks.
• Maintain order and cleanliness in store.
• Support documentation of movements.

Essential Requirements

• Inventory or warehouse experience.
• Ability to follow instructions and processes.
• Physical fitness for lifting and movement.

Beneficial Requirements

• Basic system or scanner literacy.
• Forklift or pallet jack exposure.

Work Environment & Compensation

• Location: Regional Office.
• Travel Requirements: None.
• Working Hours: Warehouse hours.
• Compensation Range: In line with relevant industry benchmarks for Paterson grade.

Organisational Context

At EM, we are driven by the purpose of “Making connections, powering tomorrow.” We power our customers’ worlds by integrating quality products into innovative solutions, supported by people who are passionate about service.

• Vision: Advance the lives of every person in Southern Africa sustainably through electrification and automation.
• Mission: Connect with customers by deeply understanding their evolving needs; promote brands and solutions to solve tomorrow’s problems today; and partner across the value chain in a sustainable, easy-to-do-business way.

Values

• Open – We communicate honestly and transparently, listening deeply to differing views.
• Loyal – We serve our customers, colleagues, and manufacturers with integrity and dedication.
• Brave – We go beyond comfort zones, taking on new challenges with courage and vision.