Warehouse Assistant - Cape Town - Inventory Management

Job Description

As a Warehouse Assistant in Cape Town, you will play a crucial role in managing inventory and ensuring the smooth flow of goods in and out of our warehouse. Your responsibilities include receiving, storing, and dispatching products while maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform goods receipt process and maintain accurate records.
• Assist with managing stock levels to prevent shortages.
• Support team members during peak periods to ensure operational efficiency.
• Participate in training programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Handle returns and manage inventory adjustments.
• Ensure all packaging and labeling meet company standards.
• Provide assistance in cycle counts and annual inventories.
• Support administrative tasks related to warehouse operations.
• Communicate effectively with suppliers and internal teams.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times.

Requirements

Education

• Grade 12 or equivalent qualification

Experience

• 1-2 years of experience in a warehouse or inventory role

Technical Skills

• Inventory Management
• Forklift Operation
• Microsoft Excel

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• Forklift Certification (advantageous)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Basic

Advantageous

• Experience with Warehouse Management Software: Familiarity with software systems that track inventory and manage warehouse operations.
• Logistics Knowledge: Understanding of supply chain processes and logistics principles.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Medical aid contributions.
• Paid time off and public holidays.
• Opportunities for career development and training.

Company Culture

• Safety First: We prioritise the safety and well-being of our employees and ensure a secure working environment.
• Respect and Inclusion: Our workplace embraces diversity and fosters an inclusive atmosphere for all.
• Innovation Driven: Our team is encouraged to come up with new ideas to improve processes and efficiency.