Warehouse Receiver

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Warehouse Receiver to join our client's team, supporting operations remotely with occasional on-site duties in Mahikeng, North West. You will inspect deliveries, verify quantities against purchase orders, and record items in the WMS.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, strong organization, and the ability to communicate with suppliers and internal teams. This is an excellent chance to grow in logistics within a well-established company.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse receiving experience preferred.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in counting/recording.
• Able to read purchase orders and packing slips.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with WMS is a plus.
• Willingness to travel to the Mahikeng site as required.

Responsibilities

• Receive and unload shipments from carriers.
• Inspect goods for damage and verify against purchase orders.
• Record received items into the warehouse management system (WMS).
• Identify shortages, damages, or discrepancies and report them.
• Organize and stage received goods for put-away by the warehouse team.
• Maintain a clean and organized receiving area.
• Follow safety procedures during the receiving process.
• Assist with inventory counts and reconciliation as needed.
• Communicate deliveries with suppliers and internal teams.
• Adhere to receiving and inventory policies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

WMS familiarity

Tools

WMS

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading supplier of industrial components, is seeking a meticulous and organized Warehouse Receiver to join their team, supporting operations remotely but requiring occasional on-site presence in **Mahikeng, North West**. This role is fundamental to ensuring the accurate and efficient intake of all incoming goods into the warehouse. The Warehouse Receiver will be responsible for inspecting deliveries, verifying quantities against purchase orders, identifying damages, and accurately recording received items into the inventory management system. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to maintaining inventory accuracy. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a well-established company and develop your skills in logistics and warehousing from a primarily remote capacity.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive and unload incoming shipments from various carriers.
• Inspect goods for damage, discrepancies, and ensure they match purchase orders.
• Accurately record all received items into the warehouse management system (WMS).
• Identify and report any shortages, damages, or discrepancies to the relevant parties.
• Organize and stage received goods for put-away by the warehouse team.
• Maintain a clean and organized receiving area.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines during the receiving process.
• Assist with inventory counts and reconciliation as needed.
• Communicate effectively with suppliers, drivers, and internal departments regarding deliveries.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures for receiving and inventory management.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a warehouse receiving or similar role is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in counting and recording items.
• Familiarity with reading purchase orders and packing slips.
• Basic computer skills, including experience with inventory management software or WMS is a plus.
• Good organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Effective communication skills for interacting with delivery personnel and internal staff.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and standing for extended periods.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and identifying issues.
• Must be willing to travel to the **Mahikeng, North West** site as required for specific tasks.
• Reliability and a strong commitment to work ethic.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, potential for overtime, and the flexibility of a primarily remote work arrangement with occasional on-site requirements. Employees benefit from a supportive team environment and opportunities for skill development. This role provides a direct impact on inventory accuracy and operational efficiency for a leading industrial supplier. Join our team and contribute to the smooth functioning of our supply chain operations, based within reach of **Mahikeng, North West**.