Warehouse Operations Assistant

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage with overtime

Full-time employment benefits (medical

Structured training program

Opportunities for advancement

Safe and team-oriented work atmosphere

Job summary

Placements24 in Upington is seeking a proactive Warehouse Operations Assistant to support daily warehouse functions, including receiving, stocking, picking, packing and dispatching goods, while ensuring accuracy and safety.

You'll work with the warehouse team to maintain orderly, safe processes, contribute to inventory accuracy, and participate in a structured training program designed to develop your warehouse operations skills and provide clear opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment is preferred but not essential.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and standing for extended periods.
• Basic understanding of warehouse operations and inventory principles.
• Good teamwork and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to following safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist in receiving, inspecting, and storing incoming goods according to established procedures.
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for dispatch, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Support inventory management through cycle counts and stock replenishment activities.
• Operate warehouse equipment safely and efficiently, as required.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the warehouse, including workstations and aisles.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve daily operational targets and uphold safety standards.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Safety awareness

Physical fitness

Willingness to learn

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an energetic and adaptable Warehouse Operations Assistant to support the daily functions of their warehouse in Upington . This role involves assisting with a variety of tasks including receiving, stocking, picking, packing, and dispatching goods. You will work closely with the warehouse team to ensure operational efficiency, accuracy, and adherence to safety standards within the logistics and warehousing environment. This position is ideal for an individual looking to gain hands-on experience and grow within the warehousing sector, contributing to the smooth operation of the facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in receiving, inspecting, and storing incoming goods according to established procedures.
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for dispatch, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Support inventory management through cycle counts and stock replenishment activities.
• Operate warehouse equipment safely and efficiently, as required.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the warehouse, including workstations and aisles.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve daily operational targets and uphold safety standards.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment is preferred but not essential.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and standing for extended periods.
• Basic understanding of warehouse operations and inventory principles.
• Good teamwork and communication skills.
• A strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Attention to detail and commitment to following safety procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
• Full-time employment benefits package, including medical aid.
• Structured training program for warehouse operations.
• Opportunities for advancement within the company.
• A safe and team-oriented work atmosphere.