Assemblies Assistant (Packer)
Company
Syntech
Location
Cape Town
Posted
3 days ago
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via Indeed
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Job Description
Job Advert Summary
Responsible for the final preparation and packaging of completed units, ensuring all products are securely packed to company standards and handed over to the warehouse/dispatch area within scheduled timeframes.
Minimum Requirements
• Grade 12 or equivalent
• Basic understanding of IT products (advantageous)
• Entry-level position with willingness to learn and follow processes
Duties and Responsibilities
• Packaging & Presentation: Pack completed units following QC approval, ensuring all components are secure and the external presentation is clean and professional.
• Labelling & Documentation: Accurately label all packages with relevant sales order details, shipping information, and handling instructions (e.g. fragile).
• Logistics Coordination: Transfer GRVs and custom builds to the warehouse/dispatch area at scheduled intervals (09:00, 11:00, 13:00, and 15:00).
• System Updates: Update order statuses on Monday.com to “Packed” and “Handed Over to Dispatch” to maintain accurate, real-time tracking.
• Final Quality Check: Conduct a final visual inspection to ensure there are no visible defects and that all required external accessories (e.g. cables, manuals) are included.
• Workstation Maintenance: Maintain a clean and organised packing area, ensuring sufficient stock of packaging materials at all times.
Responsible for the final preparation and packaging of completed units, ensuring all products are securely packed to company standards and handed over to the warehouse/dispatch area within scheduled timeframes.
Minimum Requirements
• Grade 12 or equivalent
• Basic understanding of IT products (advantageous)
• Entry-level position with willingness to learn and follow processes
Duties and Responsibilities
• Packaging & Presentation: Pack completed units following QC approval, ensuring all components are secure and the external presentation is clean and professional.
• Labelling & Documentation: Accurately label all packages with relevant sales order details, shipping information, and handling instructions (e.g. fragile).
• Logistics Coordination: Transfer GRVs and custom builds to the warehouse/dispatch area at scheduled intervals (09:00, 11:00, 13:00, and 15:00).
• System Updates: Update order statuses on Monday.com to “Packed” and “Handed Over to Dispatch” to maintain accurate, real-time tracking.
• Final Quality Check: Conduct a final visual inspection to ensure there are no visible defects and that all required external accessories (e.g. cables, manuals) are included.
• Workstation Maintenance: Maintain a clean and organised packing area, ensuring sufficient stock of packaging materials at all times.
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