Despatch Storeman

About the role

• Responsible for ensuring the correct and timeous receipt of materials onto the system.
• Maintaining accuracy of stock.
• Ensuring that the transfer orders are picked accurately, and documents are filled in correctly.
• Maintaining good customer service and meeting customer deadline timeously.​

Key responsibilities

• Check stock received into Finished Goods Warehouse from the Value Streams for correctness and accuracy.
• Performs movement of stock into locations daily. Transfer orders to be closed within 24hours.
• Complete cycle counts and performs re-checks for discrepancies.
• Picks and packs stock as per picking slip. Picks and confirm using RF device.
• Packs Export orders into shaftainers for air-freight with thermal blanket over the shaftainer.
• Ensures pallets sent via sea-freight are wrapped to the base of pallet and all pallets are in good condition and heat-treated.
• Comply with all applicable SOPs.
• Maintains good housekeeping standards.
• Wears personal protective clothing & equipment as required.
• Comply with all relevant EHS standards.
• Assists daily in assessing condition of Turret Truck Machines and Forklift Trucks before use and complete required check list as specified in SOP.
• Conduct all work activities in accordance with the Environment Health, Safety and Wellbeing Policy QD-POL
• Acts as one of the departmental representatives, e.g. First Aider, Fire Fighter, etc. for a term.
• Work overtime when requested due to operational requirements.
• Collect post from post office and does banking when required normally on Thursdays.

Qualifications and skills

Required

• Grade 12 or equivalent NQF Level 4 qualification.
• 2 – 3 years' experience in a warehouse environment.

Preferred

• Certification is storemanship.

Other Skills/Qualifications

• Turret Stock Picker & Forklift Driver's License needed.
• Good interpersonal skills and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure to a deadline and self-motivated.
• Numeracy & accuracy.
• Ability to work overtime and shifts work if required.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Computer literate – knowledge of SAP an advantage.​
• Strong work ethic.
• Ability to work independently.
• Males will be given preference due to the inherent occupational requirements of the role.