Picking & Packing Assistant
Company
JenRecruitment PTY Ltd
Location
Cape Town
Posted
20 days ago
Via
via BeBee
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Job Description
Responsible for accurate picking, packing, and handling of stock within the warehouse, ensuring all parts are prepared correctly for dispatch, workshop use, and dealer orders.
This is a hands-on support role requiring attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions consistently.
This role is best suited to candidates with previous warehouse picking/packing experience in a structured environment.
It is not suited to candidates without warehouse experience or those looking for general labour roles without stock responsibility.
Core Responsibilities 1. Picking of Stock
• Pick parts according to picking lists
• Ensure correct part numbers and quantities
• Check stock before issuing
• Report missing or incorrect stock
2. Packing of Orders
• Pack orders securely for dispatch
• Ensure orders are complete and correctly labelled
• Prepare items for courier or collection
• Prevent damage during packing
3. Receiving & Handling
• Assist with offloading deliveries
• Move stock to correct locations
• Assist with unpacking and organising stock
• Maintain order in packing areas
4. Warehouse Support
• Assist with general warehouse operations
• Support stock controller and assembly technician when required
• Maintain clean and organised workspace
• Assist with movement of stock and units
5. Stock Control Support
• Assist with stock counts and cycle counts
• Report damaged or missing stock
• Follow stock handling procedures
6. Safety & Discipline
• Follow all warehouse safety procedures
• Use equipment correctly
• Maintain good attendance and punctuality
• Follow instructions from supervisors
Minimum Requirements
• Previous experience in:
• Picking & packing OR
• Warehouse environment with stock handling
• Good attention to detail (essential for accuracy)
• Able to follow instructions and processes consistently
• Physically able to handle stock and stand for extended periods
• Reliable, punctual, and disciplined
• Based in or able to commute to Bellville
Advantageous
• Experience working with part numbers / stock codes
• Exposure to stock control or inventory systems
• Experience in a structured warehouse environment
Key Competencies
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Reliability and consistency
• Team player
• Good organisational habits
• Ability to work under instruction
Important:
If you do not hear from us within 14 days, please consider your application for this role unsuccessful. By submitting your application for this position, you consent to the retention of your personal information in our database for future employment opportunities. You also grant permission for your details to be reviewed by third parties solely for recruitment and employment purposes. Additionally, you confirm that all information provided is accurate and truthful.
This is a hands-on support role requiring attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions consistently.
This role is best suited to candidates with previous warehouse picking/packing experience in a structured environment.
It is not suited to candidates without warehouse experience or those looking for general labour roles without stock responsibility.
Core Responsibilities 1. Picking of Stock
• Pick parts according to picking lists
• Ensure correct part numbers and quantities
• Check stock before issuing
• Report missing or incorrect stock
2. Packing of Orders
• Pack orders securely for dispatch
• Ensure orders are complete and correctly labelled
• Prepare items for courier or collection
• Prevent damage during packing
3. Receiving & Handling
• Assist with offloading deliveries
• Move stock to correct locations
• Assist with unpacking and organising stock
• Maintain order in packing areas
4. Warehouse Support
• Assist with general warehouse operations
• Support stock controller and assembly technician when required
• Maintain clean and organised workspace
• Assist with movement of stock and units
5. Stock Control Support
• Assist with stock counts and cycle counts
• Report damaged or missing stock
• Follow stock handling procedures
6. Safety & Discipline
• Follow all warehouse safety procedures
• Use equipment correctly
• Maintain good attendance and punctuality
• Follow instructions from supervisors
Minimum Requirements
• Previous experience in:
• Picking & packing OR
• Warehouse environment with stock handling
• Good attention to detail (essential for accuracy)
• Able to follow instructions and processes consistently
• Physically able to handle stock and stand for extended periods
• Reliable, punctual, and disciplined
• Based in or able to commute to Bellville
Advantageous
• Experience working with part numbers / stock codes
• Exposure to stock control or inventory systems
• Experience in a structured warehouse environment
Key Competencies
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Reliability and consistency
• Team player
• Good organisational habits
• Ability to work under instruction
Important:
If you do not hear from us within 14 days, please consider your application for this role unsuccessful. By submitting your application for this position, you consent to the retention of your personal information in our database for future employment opportunities. You also grant permission for your details to be reviewed by third parties solely for recruitment and employment purposes. Additionally, you confirm that all information provided is accurate and truthful.
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