Description:
Job Specification – Stores Assistant (with Driving Duties)
Location: Pinetown, KZN
Contract Type: Permanent
Hourly Rate: R66.93 per hour
Benefits: Pension fund, optional medical aid, legislated SEIFA increases in July, December bonus
Role Overview
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Stores Assistant who will also assist with deliveries and collections when required.
The ideal candidate has experience working in a stores environment, preferably within an industry dealing with fittings, hoses, and related components .
This role requires someone who is organised, physically capable, able to work independently, and committed to maintaining accuracy and efficiency in all store operations.
Key Responsibilities
Stores & Inventory Control
- Pull correct stock and quantities from sales orders, purchase orders, job cards, and stock requisitions
- Mark packets/boxes neatly with customer name and part number
- Ensure bulk boxes are sealed and correctly labelled
- Ensure all bins are marked with accurate part numbers
- Load and offload container shipments
- Pack shipments correctly (fittings, hoses, steel)
- Prepare goods for delivery, including packing and boxing
- Check and report stock transfers received from Johannesburg
Driving & Delivery Support
- Assist with deliveries and collections as required
- Keep the company vehicle clean and well?maintained
- Report any vehicle maintenance issues to the Branch Co?ordinator
- Complete and maintain logbooks accurately
- Conduct weekly vehicle inspections
- Follow all road rules and regulations
- Note: All traffic fines incurred are payable by the driver
Skills and Personal Attributes
- Reliable, punctual, and responsible
- Strong attention to detail
- Physically fit and able to handle manual tasks
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Professional, neat, and well?presented
- Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Requirements:
- Pull correct stock and quantities from sales orders, purchase orders, job cards, and stock requisitions
- Mark packets/boxes neatly with customer name and part number
- Ensure bulk boxes are sealed and correctly labelled
- Ensure all bins are marked with accurate part numbers
- Load and offload container shipments
- Pack shipments correctly (fittings, hoses, steel)
- Prepare goods for delivery, including packing and boxing
- Check and report stock transfers received from Johannesburg
- Assist with deliveries and collections as required
- Keep the company vehicle clean and well?maintained
- Report any vehicle maintenance issues to the Branch Co?ordinator
- Complete and maintain logbooks accurately
- Conduct weekly vehicle inspections
- Follow all road rules and regulations
- Note: All traffic fines incurred are payable by the driver
- Reliable, punctual, and responsible
- Strong attention to detail
- Physically fit and able to handle manual tasks
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Professional, neat, and well?presented
- Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Grade 12 (Matric)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to communicate clearly in English
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Valid driver’s licence ( Code 10 advantageous )
- Experience with fittings and hoses (advantageous)
- Good organisational skills and attention to detail
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 (Matric)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to communicate clearly in English
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Valid driver’s licence ( Code 10 advantageous )
- Experience with fittings and hoses (advantageous)
- Good organisational skills and attention to detail