Warehouse Assistant

Kempston Employment Solution

Key Responsibilities:
  • Receiving & Unpacking: Inspect incoming shipments for damage, verify quantities against delivery notes/manifests, and record discrepancies.
  • Stock Storage: Classify, label (barcodes/tags), and store goods in designated rack or floor locations.
  • Picking & Packing: Read picking slips, pull ordered items, pack them securely, and prepare them for dispatch.
  • Loading & Offloading: Move heavy items manually or use warehouse equipment to load/unload delivery vehicles.
  • Inventory Control: Assist with cycle counts, stock-takes, and updating digital or paper logs.
  • Safety & Cleanliness: Keep walkways clear, follow health and safety guidelines, and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
    Typical Requirements:
    • Education: Matric / Grade 12 certificate (essential for most formal roles in South Africa).
    • Experience: 1 to 2 years of experience in a warehouse, store, or logistics environment (specializing in electrical, solar, or FMCG goods is often preferred).
    • Physical Fitness: Ability to lift heavy items, stand for long hours, and perform manual handling.
    • Skills: Basic stock control, reading picking slips/product codes, and familiarity with inventory software or handheld scanners.

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