Storeman

SUMMARY:
Our client in the chemical and hygiene industry, based in Perseverance, Port Elizabeth, is seeking to employ a Storeman to manage warehouse operations, including stock handling, dispatch and receiving, and safe delivery of goods

POSITION INFO:
Job Requirements:
Dispatch & Receiving:

• Check that all stock invoiced is picked and placed at the loading area.
• Follow the FIFO principal (First In, First Out) when picking stock.
• Ensure that picked stock is packed within the Company requirements at the loading area to maintain the integrity of the stock.
• Check the condition of the stock at the point of loading to ensure it is correctly labelled and not damaged.
• Ensure that stock is loaded neatly and within loading procedures.
• All stock received to be checked to ensure it is correct and not damaged.
• Ensure stock received is placed in the correctly demarcated area.
• Report any damages to stock to management.
• Assist forklift driver when necessary.
• Assist with repacks when necessary.
• Assist with stocktakes when needed.
• Assist with driver duties:
• Load and deliver customer orders daily as per the delivery schedule for the PE / GQ and surrounding areas.
• Check and ensure correct quantities are delivered to customers.
• Check and ensure correct quantities are collected from suppliers.
• Ensure delivery / collection documents are completed accurately for finance purposes.
• Ensure vehicle is neatly packed to prevent damages and breakages.
• Do daily vehicle checks and report any mechanical defects / unroadworthy issues immediately.
• Ensurethe delivery vehicle is always clean. Liaise with customer / suppliers professionally and ensure trips are planned prior to departure from the office.

• Follow all Health & Safety requirements.
• Report any spillages of products.
• Ensure no emergency exists are blocked.
• Ensure good housekeeping is maintained in the Warehouse, as well as yard.
• Ensure that stock is packed within Health and Safety requirements.

• Grade 12
• 2 – 3 Years’ similar experience in a Warehouse.
• Valid Code 10 driver’s license, valid PDP, and HAZCHEM.
• Hyster License.
• Ability to communicate professionally in business English.
• Physically fit and able to perform manual handling tasks.

• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to work well independently, as well as in a team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Sound understanding of warehouse processes and safety practices.

• Proactive and self-driven.
• Responsible and accountable.
• Team-orientated.
• Quality- and safety-conscious. Integrity and reliability in all dealings