Warehouse Supervisor

Switch Recruit Ltd; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 150 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading courier and e-commerce company in Gauteng is seeking a hands-on Warehouse Supervisor to drive performance in a fast-paced environment. The role involves managing cold-chain and ambient warehousing, supervising staff, and ensuring order accuracy. Ideal candidates have over 3 years of supervisory experience and a strong understanding of warehouse systems. This position is perfect for self-motivated individuals who thrive in dynamic settings and are eager to adapt and grow professionally.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in a Warehouse Lead/Supervisor role.
• Experience in cold storage environments is an advantage.
• Ability to work in cold environments.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and process incoming customer orders.
• Supervise and manage one warehouse staff member.
• Oversee cold storage and small-parcel operations.
• Ensure order accuracy and cold-chain compliance.
• Maintain temperature-sensitive stock integrity.

Skills

Warehouse systems understanding

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Shopify

Job description

Our client, a fast-paced and growing Courier and E-Commerce business in Johannesburg, is on the lookout for a hands‑on Warehouse Supervisor who’s ready to take ownership and drive warehouse performance. If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment and can manage both cold‑chain and ambient warehousing, this role is for you.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and process incoming customer orders.
• Supervise and manage 1 warehouse staff member.
• Oversee both cold storage and small‑parcel pick‑and‑pack operations.
• Ensure 100% order accuracy and cold‑chain compliance.
• Maintain temperature‑sensitive stock integrity.
• Manage systems linking customer orders to driver dispatch.
• Minimise asset loss and maintain operational efficiency.
• Act as the main point of contact within the warehouse.

Requirements

• 3+ years’ experience in a Warehouse Lead/Supervisor role.
• Experience in both ambient and cold storage environments (advantageous).
• Ability to work in cold environments.
• Strong understanding of warehouse systems.
• Shopify experience (advantageous).
• High attention to detail and strong problem‑solving skills.
• Self‑motivated, reliable, and able to work independently.
• Willingness to grow and adapt in a dynamic environment.