General Warehouse Assistant

Reference: CPT000995-EM-1

An opportunity is available for a Warehouse Assistant (General) to perform a variety of general duties within a fast-paced Distribution Centre. The role focuses on ensuring the accurate handling, movement, and processing of stock in line with operational standards. Duties & Responsibilities

Job Title: Warehouse Assistant (General) Location: Distribution Centre Rate: R30.52 p/h

Key Responsibilities

Receiving (Packed Cartons)

• Load and offload full cartons as instructed

• Ensure cartons are loaded according to order and size specifications

• Adhere to packing standards at all times

• Move pallets to designated locations as required

• Maintain high levels of accuracy

• Keep work areas clean and organised

Distribution Lines (Picking Support)

• Prepare empty cartons for picking lines

• Ensure picking lines remain operational until completion

• Cut, staple, and seal cartons according to specifications

• Check cartons for damage before leaving the picking line

• Handle equipment according to required standards

• Maintain cleanliness of work areas

Despatch (Sealed and Allocated Cartons)

• Verify carton ID labels against SCS labels for accuracy

• Seal cartons according to required standards

• Move cartons between locations as instructed

• Maintain clean and safe working areas

Minimum Requirements

Education

• Grade 10 preferred

Experience

• No prior experience required

Skills & Competencies

• Basic numeracy and literacy skills

• Strong attention to detail

• Good communication skills

• Ability to work under pressure

• Team player with a positive attitude

• Service-oriented mindset

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work long hours without loss of effectiveness

• Good eyesight to accurately read SKUs

• Physically fit and able to lift cartons up to 25kg

Reporting Line

• Reports to: Supervisors and Process Managers

• No direct reports