Warehouse Assistant/Driver

Warehouse Assistant/Driver


Company
Ergasia Placements
Location
Cape Town
Salary
R 8K–R 9K a month
Posted
30 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Our esteemed client in Sandton, is looking for a Warehouse Assistant/Driver to be based in Cape Town.

To oversee the daily operations of the distribution store/warehouse, ensuring efficient inventory management, smooth logistics, and excellent customer service. This position will be focusing on IT hardware, software, and related products.

Skills & Qualifications:
• +2 years of experience in store or distribution management, preferably in IT products.
• Strong knowledge of inventory systems.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of IT hardware/software distribution channels.

Key Responsibilities:

Inventory & Stock Control:
• Monitor and maintain optimal stock levels of IT products.
• Implement inventory management systems to track stock movement.
• Conduct regular audits, constant inventory checking and reconcile discrepancies.

Warehouse & Distribution Management:
• Supervise warehouse layout and space utilization.
• Ensure safe handling, storage, and dispatch of IT equipment.
• Oversee inbound and outbound logistics to meet delivery timelines.

Customer Service:
• Handle escalated customer queries related to IT distribution.
• Collaborate with sales teams to forecast demand

Team Leadership:
• Recruit, train, and manage store and warehouse staff
• Set performance goals and conduct regular evaluations.
• Foster a culture of accountability and efficiency.

Compliance & Reporting:
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and IT security standards.
• Maintain compliance with company policies and industry regulations.

For more information please contact:

Nadine Mundy

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