Checker Warehouse

About Premier FMCG

Premier FMCG is at the heart of South Africa’s FMCG industry, delivering trusted, iconic brands across our Bakery, Milling, Confectionery, Home & Personal Care and Culinary divisions. We are driven by innovation, collaboration, and a high-performance growth culture. We empower our people to strive for excellence ensuring that our products and people make a difference in the everyday lives of our consumers.

Job Purpose

To ensure accurate, safe, and compliant warehouse operations by verifying picked and received stock, maintaining product integrity and traceability, supporting effective stock control, and enforcing health, safety, food safety, and housekeeping standards in line with Premier FMCG policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure Accuracy of Stock Handling by: Verifying the accuracy of all picked, received, loaded, and staged stock by checking quantities, batch numbers, best-before dates, pallet conditions, and documentation to prevent errors, losses, and customer claims.
• Maintain Stock Control and Inventory Accuracy by: Supporting effective stock management by updating bin cards, participating in stock counts and daily cycle counts, and ensuring full traceability and alignment between physical stock and system records.
• Maintain Housekeeping and Audit Readiness by: Promoting and maintaining Premier FMCG housekeeping and “clean-as-you-go” standards to ensure a safe, organised, and audit-ready warehouse environment.
• Support Team Performance and Operational Compliance by: Supporting team adherence to operational, HR, and Invocom requirements, including time and attendance, equipment inspections, continuous improvement initiatives, and achievement of daily targets.
• Reduce Warehouse Damage and Losses by: Identifying, record, report, and manage damaged stock and pallets in line with procedures, ensuring correct repacking, disposal, accountability, and photographic evidence where required.
• Ensure Health, Safety and Food Safety Compliance by: Adhering to and enforce occupational health and safety, SHE, and food safety standards, including allergen control, stock rotation, stacking height limits, and hygiene requirements.
• Ensure Documentation and Traceability Compliance by: Ensuring all inbound and outbound documentation, picking slips, receiving documents, loading records, and CHEP pallet transactions are completed accurately, signed off, and processed timeously.

Qualification Requirements

• Grade 12

Experience Requirements

• 2- 3 Years Picker in an FMCG environment
• Warehouse Related Learnership is an added advantage

Key Outputs

• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong numerical and checking skills
• Ability to identify discrepancies, damages and variances
• Good communication and escalation skills