Warehouse Assistant- Milnerton (Cape Town)

  • Full Time
  • Cape Town
  • No. of Vacancy: 1
  • 1-3

About the Role

We’re seeking a dedicated Warehouse Assistant to support our operations in Milnerton. This hands-on position is critical to ensuring smooth warehouse operations, accurate stock handling, and timely distribution. As a vital team member, you’ll help deliver exceptional service by maintaining high standards of efficiency, accuracy, and communication.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Accurately receiving, inspecting, and storing incoming goods
  • Preparing orders for dispatch, including picking, packing, and labeling
  • Conducting regular stock counts and assisting with inventory reconciliation
  • Ensuring the warehouse is clean, organized, and adheres to safety standards
  • Collaborating with team members to load and unload vehicles as needed
  • Operating basic machinery (e.g., pallet jacks, forklifts) safely and responsibly
  • Supporting quality control processes and reporting any inconsistencies
  • Assisting with returns, exchanges, and credits as they arise
  • Performing miscellaneous warehouse duties to support daily operations
  • Maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail in all tasks

 

Minimum Qualifications

  • Matric (Grade 12) qualification
  • 1–3 years of experience in a warehouse, logistics, or stock control role
  • Familiarity with inventory systems and stock management processes

 

Knowledge and Skills

  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Physically fit, with the ability to handle manual tasks and moderate lifting
  • Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Basic IT literacy for handling inventory systems
  • Good command of English, both written and verbal
  • Team-oriented mindset, with the ability to communicate effectively
  • A proactive, self-motivated, and responsible work ethic
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Willing to undergo relevant background checks as required

 

What We Offer

Once you become a permanent team member, you’ll benefit from:

  • 3% employer contribution to a provident/pension fund
  • Access to subsidized medical insurance (e.g., Momentum)
  • 40% employer subsidy for medical aid after 12 months of employment
  • Other benefits such as SPIVS (if applicable)

Why Join Us?

  • Work in a dynamic and supportive warehouse environment
  • Play a key role in efficient stock management and deliveries
  • Opportunity to grow within a stable and structured team
  • Make a tangible impact on service quality and operational excellence

Other Requirements:

  • Must be target driven / hungry to make money and succeed
  • Use competitive spirit and personality to reach sales goals
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Vibrant / dynamic / responsible
  • Self-motivated
  • People / Customer orientated
  • Quality orientated
  • Ability to plan and organize
  • Time Management / punctual and energetic
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Deadline driven
  • Results orientated
  • Credit and criminal clear
  • Must be willing to work retail hours