About Company
Are you ready to be a crucial link in a dynamic supply chain? Career.supersecrets is a rapidly growing recruitment firm specializing in connecting talented individuals with leading businesses across South Africa. We pride ourselves on fostering environments where dedication and efficiency are highly valued. For a warehouse picker, this means finding you a workplace that recognizes your hard work, provides opportunities for growth, and maintains a supportive team atmosphere. We partner with reputable logistics and distribution centers committed to operational excellence, ensuring our candidates land in roles where their contributions truly matter.
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Job Description
The “Warehouse Picker Full Time Position” is a critical role at the heart of our client’s operations in Grahamstown (Makhanda). This physically active and detail-oriented position is perfect for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in ensuring accuracy and efficiency. As a Warehouse Picker, you will be responsible for meticulously selecting and preparing customer orders for shipment, playing a vital part in maintaining our high standards of customer satisfaction and timely delivery.
You will be joining a dedicated team committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative unit. This full-time opportunity offers a stable working environment where your contributions are recognized and valued. We are looking for someone who is reliable, punctual, and committed to upholding safety protocols and procedural guidelines. Your daily tasks will involve navigating the warehouse, utilizing picking equipment, accurately identifying products, and ensuring they are ready for the next stage of the logistics process.
This role requires standing, walking, bending, lifting, and repetitive motion throughout the shift. Physical stamina and the ability to safely lift and move packages are essential. Full training will be provided on warehouse systems, equipment, and safety procedures to ensure you are well-equipped to excel in your role. If you are looking to kickstart or advance your career in warehousing and logistics with a company that invests in its people, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Join us in making a tangible impact on our supply chain operations and contributing to our overall success.
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Key Responsibilities
- Accurately pick and retrieve products from warehouse shelves based on order sheets or using handheld scanners.
- Verify product quantities and ensure items match order specifications.
- Safely operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks or forklifts (if certified and required for the role).
- Pack selected items securely and efficiently for shipment, ensuring product integrity.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Adhere strictly to all company safety policies and procedures.
- Assist with inventory counts and stock rotation as needed.
- Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors to meet daily targets.
- Report any discrepancies, damages, or safety hazards promptly.
- Load and unload incoming and outgoing shipments when required.
Required Skills
- Proven ability to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Ability to read and understand order sheets and follow instructions.
- Physical stamina and ability to lift and move heavy items (up to 25kg) repeatedly.
- Basic understanding of warehouse operations and safety protocols.
- Good communication skills.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience as a warehouse picker or in a similar logistics role.
- Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) or handheld scanners.
- Forklift certification (if applicable to the specific client site).
- Knowledge of health and safety standards in a warehouse setting.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary.
- Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Opportunities for career advancement within the logistics sector.
- Access to employee wellness programs.
- Paid time off and public holidays.
- Safe and modern working facilities.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their comprehensive CV by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your CV highlights your relevant experience and demonstrates your commitment to a detail-oriented role. We look forward to reviewing your application!