POSITION OVERVIEW

A well-established nutrition company is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Inventory Clerk to support various warehouse operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring efficient inventory management, maintaining accurate stock records, and assisting in the seamless flow of goods across multiple warehouse locations. This role requires a proactive individual with strong organizational skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while adhering to company procedures and safety standards. The successful candidate will contribute to improved operational efficiency, enhanced inventory accuracy, and optimized warehouse performance.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform any function that may be reasonably required from time to time.

• Ensure that the warehouse area is kept neat and tidy at all times.

• Alternate between warehouses as required.

• Log into the telephone system on a daily basis.

• Recommend improved procedures.

• Assist with the re-packing of goods within the warehouse.

• Responsible for receiving, picking, packing, checking, and dispatching of goods according to the Standard Operations Procedures.

• Ensure correct shipping of all goods for local and export shipments.

• Re-pack pallets to meet shipment requirements.

• Off-load/load containers and trucks arriving at or leaving the warehouse.

• Assist in the monthly stocktaking cycle counts when required.

• Ensure that the entire warehouse is kept clean and tidy at all times.

• Demonstrate literacy skills, including the ability to read and write English.

• Work effectively towards deadlines and under pressure.

• Comply with all company rules and regulations.

• Maintain neatness in all aspects of work.

• Assist in the warehouse with monthly and daily cycle counts.

• Control all warehouse-related activities.

• Ensure correct stock rotation (FIFO method).

• Support company functions, including sales team meetings, conventions, and training events.

• Work flexible hours to align with business operating hours and attend certain events, including weekends if required.

• Maintain good housekeeping practices daily.

• Comply with all Occupational Health and Safety (OHASA) rules and regulations.

• Ensure proper maintenance of all warehouse equipment.

Requirements

• Efficient time management skills and the ability to handle concurrent deadlines.

• Excellent communication, teamwork, and relationship-building skills
• Dependability and thoroughness in task execution.
• Ability to perform duties promptly and accurately.
• Precision in picking and checking orders.
• General neatness and organization in work practices.
• Adherence to all company policies and procedures.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented approach with a commitment to thorough task completion.
• Ability to work effectively within a team or independently with minimal supervision.
• Good interpersonal skills, telephone etiquette, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while handling multiple tasks.
• Dependability and punctuality in attendance.
• Willingness to work early mornings, late evenings, and weekends if needed.
• Ability to count and determine quantities on pallets.
• Valid license for operating Counterbalance Forklift, Turret Forklift (man-up), and Pallet Jack.
• Ability to work at heights of 12 meters and above.
• Minimum Grade 12 certificate