General Assistant
ExecutivePlacements.com
Recruiter
Staff Solutions Recruitment
Job Ref
E.L003248/DT
Date posted
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Location
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
SUMMARY
Our client in Gqeberha/Port Elizabeth is looking for reliable and detail-oriented General Assistants with practical experience in both warehouse stock-picking and floor merchandising. Proven ability to accurately pick inventory according to sales quotations with 100% SKU matching.
POSITION INFO
Requirements: Grade 12/ Matric 1- year proven merchandising experience Duties: Merchandising & Shelf Packing: Maintain fully stocked, neat, and organized shelves; ensure thousands of small hardware items and components are placed in correct bins Stock Rotation & Facing: Implement stock rotation practices by facing products forward and moving older inventory to the front to maintain freshness and visibility Price Labelling: Apply accurate price tags and barcodes to merchandise, ensuring shelf labels perfectly match current system pricing Customer Service: Greet customers warmly and guide them to specific aisles or items across various hardware departments Stock Picking: Accurately pick, and verify according to official quotations received from the internal sales team Housekeeping: Maintain store cleanliness by sweeping aisles, dusting shelves, managing spills, and safely disposing of packing materials like cardboard and plastic wrap Safety Compliance: Keep walkways clear of hazards, ensure heavy or bulk items are stacked securely, and maintain completely unobstructed emergency exits