Junior Warehouse Manager - Pietermaritzburg

Recruiter:

Accountancy Placements Pietermaritzburg

Job Ref:

PMB001268/LD

Date posted:

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Location:

Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Junior Warehouse Manager - Pietermaritzburg
Our client in the agriculture sector is seeking a hands-on Junior Warehouse Manager with strong organisational and problem-solving skills to oversee daily warehouse and operational functions.

POSITION INFO:

Responsibilities:

Supervise warehouse and operational staff, including allocating duties, monitoring performance, attendance, and managing seasonal/temporary staffing requirements
Oversee the daily running of the warehouse, including receiving, checking, storing, picking, packing, and dispatching stock
Maintain accurate stock control and conduct regular stock counts, investigating and resolving discrepancies
Process customer orders accurately and coordinate weekly deliveries, ensuring orders are dispatched on time
Operate and oversee forklift activities, including loading, unloading, daily checks, and maintenance requirements
Coordinate vehicle, workshop, building, equipment, and general maintenance, including liaising with suppliers and service providers
Manage the purchasing of operational supplies, including obtaining quotations and placing orders
Ensure compliance with Occupational Health & Safety requirements and maintain a safe, clean, and well-organised working environment
Maintain accurate records relating to stock, staff, orders, deliveries, vehicles, and maintenance
Assist with the opening and closing of the premises and oversee general operational requirements
Identify operational issues and take appropriate action to resolve them, escalating where necessary

Requirements

Previous experience in warehouse, logistics, or operations management
Proven experience supervising and managing staff
Strong stock control, order processing, and delivery coordination experience
Valid driver’s licence
Forklift licence/certificate and practical forklift experience would be advantageous
Experience with vehicle, equipment, and general maintenance
Good computer and administrative skills
Strong organisational and communication skills

Due to the high volume of applications received, only suitable candidates who meet the criteria of this vacancy will be contacted.

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