Job Description
- Must have a National Senior Certificate; An Inventory Diploma or Degree is an added advantage
- Minimum 4 years’ experience in a manufacturing and warehouse environment
- Must have a valid FLT license; a High Reach license is an added advantage
- Excellent MS Office knowledge, especially Excel
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Receiving delivery vehicles.
- Checking delivery notes, quantities, batch numbers, and appearance.
- Instructing Forklift Operators on the destination of stock.
- Handling and managing incoming goods and materials received.
- Performing and executing unloading and unpacking of goods received from Tollers, Depots, Suppliers, and plants.
- Inspecting and verifying the condition of goods received.
- Reconciling goods received against invoices and delivery notes.
- Communicating discrepancies in goods received to the Supervisor or Manager.
- Ensuring that all necessary documents are endorsed if any discrepancies occur.
- Randomly weighing pallets on the provided scale to check if tonnage is correct.
- Performing quality inspections on goods.
- Filling in goods received notes and handing them over to the Inventory Clerk, together with all supporting documents from the received load, to process the GRN.
- Allocating stock in the warehouse to the correct bins according to Haz compliance.
- Ensuring warehouses are always packed according to FEFO principles.
- Ensuring all vehicles are Haz-compliance checked before loading.
- Handling and managing outgoing goods and materials being dispatched.
- Inspecting and verifying the condition of dispatched goods.
- Counting and verifying dispatched goods.
- Reconciling goods dispatched against invoices, delivery notes, and iScala transfer documents.
- Checking all pickings made by FLT operators before handing them back to the office for processing.
- Ensuring all discrepancies with pickings are resolved before clients arrive.
- Driving the Forklift to assist in putting away or loading vehicles.
- Assisting with month-end stock takes and weekly cycle counts.
- Assisting with shelf-life and warehouse utilization reports weekly.
Please note that subsequent to the screening and shortlisting process, all further communication will be entered into only with the shortlisted candidates. If you do not receive any feedback from us within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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About Logistics Sales Jobs in Gauteng
Logistics sales positions are a crucial component of various industries across Gauteng, South Africa. Typically, this field is characterized by strong demand for professionals with expertise in supply chain management, procurement, and distribution. Generally speaking, the job market trend in Gauteng shows a steady growth in the number of logistics sales roles available, driven by the country’s ongoing economic expansion and increasing trade volumes.
When it comes to compensation, salaries for logistics sales positions vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Broadly speaking, salaries typically range from R400 000 to R800 000 per annum, although these figures are subject to variation and may be higher or lower in certain circumstances. For instance, professionals with extensive experience or working in larger companies may expect higher salaries, while those starting their careers may earn on the lower end of this range.
Common skills required for logistics sales roles include strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication and negotiation skills, knowledge of transportation management systems, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Additionally, many employers place a high value on professionals with experience working with supply chain software, having strong business development skills, and being familiar with industry-specific regulations and standards.
Logistics sales positions are commonly found across various sectors, including manufacturing, technology, financial services, and e-commerce. These industries often require logistics sales professionals to build relationships with suppliers, negotiate contracts, and ensure efficient delivery of goods.
Career progression for logistics sales professionals is typically straightforward. With experience and additional qualifications, many individuals can move into senior roles, such as operations manager or business development manager, or transition into related fields like procurement or supply chain management. Furthermore, the skills acquired in a logistics sales role are often transferable to other industries, providing opportunities for career diversification and growth.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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