Warehouse Operations Specialist

Placements24; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Training opportunities

Health and safety programs

Paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Warehouse Operations Specialist to support Paarl's warehouse team. You will assist with receiving, put-away, picking, packing and dispatch while ensuring accuracy in inventory records and adherence to safety standards.

You will work closely with the warehouse supervisor to maintain a clean, organized environment and to optimize efficiency in daily duties, stock control, and order fulfillment.

Qualifications

• Must work well with others and contribute to a positive team environment.
• Strong eye for detail and accuracy in records and processes.
• Clear communication with supervisors and colleagues.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks and lift moderately heavy items.
• Commitment to safety policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily warehouse operations including receiving, put-away, picking, packing and shipping.
• Maintain accurate inventory records through regular checks and system updates.
• Ensure warehouse activities comply with safety regulations and company policies.
• Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks safely.
• Identify and report operational issues or inefficiencies to the supervisor for resolution.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

Physical stamina

Safety compliance

Job description

Our client is seeking a proactive and efficient Warehouse Operations Specialist to join their team in Paarl. This role is vital for ensuring the smooth day-to-day functioning of the warehouse, from receiving and storing goods to preparing them for dispatch. You will work closely with the warehouse supervisor and team to maintain high standards of organization, safety, and productivity, playing a key part in the effective management of inventory and order fulfillment processes within the facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in managing daily warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping.
• Maintain accurate inventory records through regular checks and system updates.
• Ensure that all warehouse activities are conducted in compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks safely and efficiently.
• Identify and report any operational issues or inefficiencies to the supervisor for resolution.
• Contribute to maintaining a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a warehouse operations role or similar environment.
• Familiarity with warehouse procedures, inventory management, and logistics.
• Ability to operate warehouse machinery and equipment safely.
• Good physical stamina and the ability to lift moderate to heavy items.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage and potential for bonuses.
• Opportunities for training and skill development.
• Health and safety programs in place.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• A positive and supportive team environment.