Warehouse Assistant/Driver

3 days ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Rubicon Full time
Purpose Of Role

The Warehouse Assistant plays a pivotal role in the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the warehouse operations. The primary purpose of this role is to ensure the seamless flow of goods within the warehouse, from their arrival to their dispatch, while maintaining accuracy, organization, and safety.

Receiving

Role Requirements
  • Identify from where the shipment is coming (Branch, customer or supplier), what type of stock order is being received (Customer Return, Inter Company Transfer Order, Local Order or International Order) and what the destination of the stock is intended for (Richmond Park or another branch/location).
  • Receipted stock needs to be placed physically in the storage location for the specific warehouse (Lighting, Energy, Utilities, Residential, Platform, SUS, etc).
  • Report any damaged, short supplied, and over supplied stock (Discrepancies) to direct supervisor and Procurement (if from supplier). This should also be captured on the respective reports.
  • Discrepancies should be listed on the specific documentation as and when it was noted. Necessary checks and confirmations should be done to ensure accurate reporting. The discrepancy paperwork should be handed over to the Receiving Supervisor at the end of each day for submission. Discrepancies should be followed up with the procurement team or sending branch to be resolved/cleared within 5 days after submission. After feedback is received, necessary steps should be taken to ensure stock accuracy is being maintained.

Storage
  • Receipted stock needs to be placed physically in the storage location for the specific warehouse (Lighting, Energy, Utilities, Residential, Platform, SUS, etc).
  • Items to be packaged in a manner to reduce damages during storage and transport. This should support the company policies and promote good H&S practices.
  • Ensure the secure loading and unloading of products to prevent damage during loading, transportation, and off-loading.

Order Fulfilment
  • All damaged stock needs to be removed from the shelf and involve stock control to take the correct steps as put out in the SOP.
  • Identify where the shipment is going to (Branch, customer or supplier), what type of stock order is being sent (Customer order or replacement, Inter Company Transfer Order, Local Order or International Order) and what the destination of the stock is intended for (Department in Richmond Park or another branch/location).
  • Plan daily activities to uphold delivery commitments, necessitating regular collaboration with supporting teams and departments.

Packaging
  • Items to be packaged in a manner to reduce damages during storage and transport. It should also be presentable as not to tarnish the company's image.
  • All loose items that do not have a label should be labelled as per SOP.

Dispatch
  • Ensure that all deliveries are coordinated in such a manner to support the company's objectives.
  • Transportation quotes should be managed to ensure that timely deliveries are made within the company planned budget.
  • All PODs of the previous day to be scanned on the system before COB.
  • Scrutinise each delivery to ensure that the delivery address and contact person/number is correct. Should anything be wrong, report it to the originating salesperson to correct before attempting delivery.
  • Liaise with the dispatch controller before delivery takes place to ensure the right equipment is present to conform to delivery expectations.

Documentation
  • When processing instruction, make sure to note the quantity and quality of the units being picked. Should there be any discrepancies present, ask for assistance from the stock controller and advise your supervisor. This needs to be signed off by the supervisor.
  • All documentation to be stored as per company SOP.
  • All documentation should always have two signatures on it: one from the person handing over the stock and one from the person receiving the stock.

Health & Safety
  • Review, implement, and enforce health and safety policies and procedures for warehouse and transportation activities as per company policy.
  • Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
  • Arrange training for warehouse and transportation staff on safety protocols and best practices. This includes valid forklift/reach truck licenses, drivers' licenses, first aider certifications, etc.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure roadworthiness.
  • Safely operate company vehicles in compliance with traffic laws and regulations.

Computer Literacy/Systems

Intermediate proficiency in Windows and the MS Office suite.

Knowledge, Education, Skills & Experience
  • At Minimum, Matric/NQF 4 level qualification
  • Warehouse experience 2+ years
  • Deliveries 2+ years
  • Fleet and Contract Management 2+ years
  • Driver's Licence Code EC

Personality Characteristics
  • Focused
  • Trustworthy
  • Caring
  • Detail-oriented
#J-18808-Ljbffr
  • Warehouse assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Warehousing Full time R6 500 - R8 000

    Warehouse assistant is to assistant loading  and unloading the shipment in the warehouse. Make it sure tha the warehouse is tidy and pack it according to bay or each route.make sure the paperwork is shorted accurately. 

  • Warehouse Assistant

    2 days ago


    Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Rubicon Full time

    PURPOSE OF ROLE : The Warehouse Assistant plays a pivotal role in the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the warehouse operations.The primary purpose of this role is to ensure the seamless flow of goods within the warehouse, from their arrival to their dispatch, while maintaining accuracy, organization, and safety.Role RequirementsReceiving: Identify...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Rubicon Full time

    Job OverviewRubicon is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Warehouse Assistant/Driver to join our team. As a key member of our warehouse operations, you will play a vital role in ensuring the seamless flow of goods within our facility.


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Empact Group Full time

    Job Description:The Empact Group is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Warehouse Assistant to join our team.This role is responsible for ensuring the efficient management of stock, maintenance of cleaning equipment, and adherence to health and safety protocols.We are looking for someone who can develop a positive work culture that fosters...

  • Warehouse Assistant

    4 days ago


    Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Empact Group Full time

    The Main Purpose of the jobThe Warehouse Assistant will be responsible for all aspects regarding stock management, maintenance and repairs of cleaning equipment and health and safety. Develop a work culture that fosters application competence, service excellence and customer focus and business process knowledge. He/she will ensure client satisfaction,...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Switch Recruit Full time

    Are you ready to supervise and co-ordinate the activities of the warehouse staff, including scheduling, training and performance management? Or maybe monitor and report on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to drive continuous improvement in the Warehouse Operations?Then please apply for this Warehouse Supervisor role.Requirements:Grade 12 / Matric.Proven...

  • Warehouse Supervisor

    3 weeks ago


    Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Switch Recruit Full time

    Are you ready to supervise and co-ordinate the activities of the warehouse staff, including scheduling, training and performance management? Or maybe monitor and report on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to drive continuous improvement in the Warehouse Operations?Then please apply for this Warehouse Supervisor role.Requirements:Grade 12/Matric. Proven...

  • Warehouse Supervisor

    3 weeks ago


    Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Switch Recruit Full time

    Are you ready to supervise and co-ordinate the activities of the warehouse staff, including scheduling, training and performance management? Or maybe monitor and report on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to drive continuous improvement in the Warehouse Operations?Then please apply for this Warehouse Supervisor role.Requirements:Grade 12/Matric.Proven...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Benclo Full time

    Job OverviewBenclo seeks a highly organized and detail-oriented Warehouse Management Specialist to oversee the efficient movement of spares within our network.Key Responsibilities:Ensure timely receipt, storage, and dispatch of spares;Maintain accurate inventory levels through regular cycle counts and random audits;Collaborate with the requisition system to...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Benclo Full time

    Job Title: Line Warehouse ControllerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Warehouse Operations Specialist to join our team at Benclo. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing stock levels, ensuring accurate data entry, and maintaining a high level of housekeeping in the warehouse.Key Responsibilities:Manage spares movements between...

  • Warehouse Assistant

    11 hours ago


    Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Empact Group Full time

    Job title : Warehouse AssistantJob Location : KwaZulu-Natal, DurbanDeadline : April 25, 2025Quick Recommended LinksJobs by Location Job by industries Education and Experience required:Matric / Grade 12 or equivalent Minimum of 1 years' experience in a similar role Working experience in cleaning and hygiene or similar environment Understanding of stock...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Top Recruitment Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Warehouse Operations Director to lead our inbound warehouse operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the receiving, storage, and issue of factory materials.Leadership and ManagementStock Accuracy and ControlForklift Driver ManagementWarehouse Equipment MaintenanceSupplier Delivery...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Switch Recruit Full time

    **Job Overview**Switch Recruit is seeking an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to oversee the daily operations of our warehouse team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in supervising and coordinating warehouse staff, including scheduling, training, and performance management.**Key Responsibilities:**Schedule and coordinate warehouse...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Top Recruitment (Pty) Ltd Full time

    Job OverviewLeading manufacturing group requires an experienced Inbound Warehouse Manager for their Amanzimtoti operation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain management and experience working on ERP and WMS systems.Responsibilities:Lead and manage the inbound warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, and factory...

  • Logistics Driver

    1 day ago


    Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Manpower Group SA (Pty) Ltd Full time

    Manpower Group SA (Pty) Ltd is seeking a skilled Logistics Driver to join their team in Durban.Key Responsibilities :Reliably transport products to customers and suppliers, adhering to scheduled delivery times.Inspect stock before and after deliveries to ensure accuracy.Maintain the company vehicle in a clean and roadworthy condition, adhering to all safety...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa iSanqa Resourcing Full time

    Job DescriptioniSanqa Resourcing is seeking a skilled Forklift Driver to join our team in Durban North. As a key member of our warehouse staff, you will be responsible for safely operating a forklift to load and unload goods from various vehicles.Required Skills and QualificationsA valid Forklift Licence or Reach Truck Licenses.A minimum of 2-3 years proven...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Top Recruitment Full time

    KEY RESPONSIBILES Manage and lead the inbound warehouse operations (receiving, storage, factory materials issue). Strong people leadership and management ability to ensure the teams are working efficiently and effectively to control costs and prevent incidents. Ensure a high accuracy of physical to system stock accuracy is always maintained, by monitoring...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Top Recruitment Full time

    ResponsibilitiesManage and lead the inbound warehouse operations (receiving, storage, factory materials issue).Strong people leadership and management ability to ensure the teams are working efficiently and effectively to control costs and prevent incidents.Ensure a high accuracy of physical to system stock accuracy is always maintained, by monitoring and...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Top Recruitment (Pty) Ltd Full time

    Leading manufacturing group are seeking an experienced Inbound Warehouse Manager for their Amanzimtoti operation.The applicant will require a tertiary qualification in Supply Chain / Warehousing / Logistics (or similar) and have experience working on an ERP and WMS system.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESManage and lead the inbound warehouse operations (receiving,...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time

    A leading logistics company situated in KwaZulu-Natal is urgently seeking the expertise of an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to join their team.Responsibilities :General Warehouse Duties :Assist with loading and offloading of all cargo, stacking of cargo, documentation of all cargo, labelling of cartons for exports, repairing and restrapping of cargo.Keep...