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Kempton Park: Picking, Service & Assembly Controller/Manager

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Picking, Service & Assembly Controller to join our warehouse and logistics team based in Pomona, Johannesburg. The successful candidate will play a critical part in ensuring efficient warehouse operations, project readiness, and high-quality assembly standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and coordinate the movement of stock to project staging areas.
  • Receive and coordinate pick slips, picking instructions, and project picking sequences.
  • Supervise and lead the Picking, Service & Assembly team, ensuring priorities are achieved efficiently.
  • Oversee the packing, marking, recording, and staging of picked stock.
  • Ensure stock is picked and transferred at least two days before scheduled collection or delivery dates.
  • Coordinate the picking of parts and components required for kitted products and system assemblies.
  • Ensure all components are correctly sorted, checked, and prepared for assembly.
  • Oversee the accurate assembly of kit products and systems according to project requirements.
  • Provide feedback and recommendations regarding kit assembly processes and component improvements.
  • Maintain effective warehouse management and storekeeping practices within the Picking & Assembly areas.
  • Plan and schedule production runs for the pipe drilling machine according to project requirements.
  • Ensure adequate blank pipe stock availability and that manufactured pipes are completed, packed, and labelled on time.
  • Ensure the drilling machine is serviced and maintained according to manufacturer standards.
  • Assist with staff training and development relating to assembly and warehouse procedures.
  • Provide support, coaching, and mentoring to team members where required.
  • Ensure accurate bin selection and stock recording when picking or returning items.
  • Enforce adherence to company policies and procedures within the team.
  • Maintain all Picking, Service & Assembly documentation and records.
  • Ensure warehouse housekeeping standards are consistently maintained.
  • Assist with packing, sorting, loading, offloading, and moving stock when required.
  • Participate in monthly, quarterly, and annual stock takes.
  • Perform additional warehouse-related duties as required.

Requirements

  • Matric Certificate or relevant qualification.
  • Previous stores or warehouse experience.
  • Knowledge of warehouse and storekeeping practices and procedures.
  • Supervisory or team leadership experience.
  • Experience working with warehouse machinery and equipment advantageous.

Salary & Benefits

Basic salary: R18 000 – R20 000 per month

How to Apply

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About Transport / logistics / warehouse Jobs in Ekurhuleni

Transport, logistics, and warehouse positions are a common sight in Ekurhuleni, South Africa, with many industries relying on efficient supply chain management to operate effectively. Typically, these roles involve coordinating the movement of goods, managing inventory levels, and ensuring timely delivery to customers. As the demand for e-commerce continues to grow, so too does the need for skilled professionals in this field.

Salaries for transport, logistics, and warehouse positions can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, entry-level roles may start at around R30 000 – R50 000 per annum, while experienced professionals can earn upwards of R80 000 – R120 000 per year. However, it’s essential to note that actual salaries can differ significantly depending on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for these types of roles include a valid driver’s license, experience with warehouse management systems and inventory control software, strong problem-solving and communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Additionally, many employers also require candidates to have a Grade 10 certificate or equivalent, as well as experience working in a logistics or supply chain environment.

Industry sectors commonly employing transport, logistics, and warehouse staff include the manufacturing sector, technology industry, financial services sector, and retail sector. These roles may involve coordinating the movement of raw materials, finished goods, or inventory to various locations, as well as ensuring that orders are fulfilled on time and in full.

Career development opportunities abound for those in this field. Typically, experienced professionals can move into supervisory or management roles, where they oversee teams and develop operational strategies. With additional training or education, individuals may also pursue careers in supply chain management, procurement, or logistics coordination. Furthermore, many employers offer on-the-job training and professional development programs to help staff build new skills and advance their careers.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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