Warehouse Operator Assistant

PURPOSE OF THE JOB: We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Warehouse Operator Assistant to join our Production Support team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining an organised and compliant warehouse and vault environment, supporting dual-control processes, and ensuring that all materials, cards, and documentation are handled in accordance with G+D's operational and security standards.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS (DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES): 

The key responsibilities of the position are as follows, but not limited to:

• Ensure all materials are correctly packed and labelled in the Warehouse and Vault.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the Warehouse and Vault at all times.
• Advise and assist the Security Intern with waste removal where required.
• Ensure all card and paper waste is shredded in accordance with compliance procedures.
• Inspect and file job cards accurately.
• Perform 5S (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardise, Sustain) to maintain a clean and organised warehouse environment.
• Safely operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory and shipments, ensuring proper documentation and reporting.
• Adhere to all Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) regulations, company policies, and security protocols.
• Report any potential safety hazards or environmental risks to the appropriate personnel.
• Actively participate in EHS training sessions and support sustainability initiatives.
• Serve as a partner in dual-control processes, ensuring compliance with operational requirements.
• To also ensure that their job goals are completed by striving for Quality, Trust and Security at all times.

 MINIMUM ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Matric / Grade 12 Certificate.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: 

• 1 year previous experience in a warehouse or similar operational environment is advantageous.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Must be physically fit and able to climb ladders and carry heavy boxes/crates.

 DESIRED COMPETENCIES:

• Reliable — takes ownership and responsibility for the quality of work delivered.
• Detail-oriented — able to concentrate on detailed and repetitive tasks with high accuracy.
• Collaborative — works effectively with supervisors and team members.
• Disciplined — steady in following established work patterns, procedures, and compliance requirements.

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