TRAFFIC Gauteng

Warehouse Storeman Managed People Solutions Chloorkop Gauteng

Managed People Solutions

Job Description

Our client is seeking a Warehouse Storeman to join their team in Chloorkop, Gauteng. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting efficient warehouse and manufacturing operations through accurate stock control, proper storage practices, and adherence to warehouse safety procedures. The role requires a detail-oriented individual with good organisational skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Key Responsibilities Goods Receiving & Inspection
  • Receive and offload incoming goods in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Verify deliveries against purchase orders and delivery notes.
  • Inspect all goods for damages, discrepancies, or defects.
  • Do not accept any goods that are damaged, incorrect, or defective; ensure all issues are accurately recorded and reported to the supervisor.
  • Assist with completing Goods Receiving documentation accurately and timeously.
Stock Handling & Storage
  • Store materials in designated locations in accordance with warehouse procedures.
  • Ensure proper labelling, identification, and traceability of all stock.
  • Apply correct stock rotation principles (FIFO/FEFO where applicable).
  • Maintain clean, orderly, and safe storage areas in line with housekeeping standards.
  • Ad-hoc washing of flow-bins when required.
Inventory Control
  • Assist with cycle counts and full stock takes.
  • Accurately record stock movements (receipts, issues, transfers).
  • Report any stock discrepancies, damages, or losses immediately.
  • Ensure stock is handled carefully to prevent damage or contamination.
  • Assisting in tracking weekly opening & closing stock on all items.
Issuing of Materials to Production
  • Pick and issue raw materials accurately according to production requirements.
  • Ensure materials are delivered to the correct production areas on time.
  • Double-check quantities and batch numbers where applicable.
Dispatch Support (if applicable)
  • Assist with picking, packing, and preparing goods for dispatch.
  • Ensure all dispatched goods are correct and properly documented.
Equipment & Tools Handling
  • Operate warehouse equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, forklifts where licensed) safely and responsibly.
  • Conduct basic checks on equipment before use and report any faults.
Health, Safety & Compliance
  • Comply with all health and safety regulations and company policies.
  • Wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.
  • Maintain a safe working environment and report hazards immediately.
  • Adhere to quality standards such as GMP, HACCP, or ISO where applicable.
Cleaning & Housekeeping
  • Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and organisation within the warehouse at all times.
  • Perform daily cleaning of work areas, including floors, shelving, pallets, and storage zones.
  • Ensure all aisles, walkways, and emergency exits are kept clear and unobstructed.
  • Dispose of waste, packaging materials, and damaged stock in accordance with company procedures.
  • Report any spills, leaks, or hazards immediately and take appropriate action to ensure safety.
Qualifications & Experience
  • Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent
  • 3 + years' experience in a warehouse or store environment within manufacturing
  • Solid understanding of stock control principles
  • Forklift license

About This Role

Career insights for Stockers and Order Fillers positions

Salary Benchmark
$36,390/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years and will have large numbers of openings.
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening Reading Comprehension
Common Technologies
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne SAP S/4HANA Google Docs Microsoft Word (Microsoft 365) Various cloud-based IMS solutions (e.g., NetSuite, Zoho Inventory) Various cloud-based solutions (e.g., TradeGecko, Fishbowl) Various e-commerce and procurement solutions (e.g., Shopify, SAP Ariba)