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Richards Bay: Retail Store Assistant – Richards Bay posted by Dis-Chem Pharmacies

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Dis-Chem Pharmacies Richards Bay store has an opportunity available for a Retail Store Assistant to join the team. The main purpose of this role will be assist with the overall management of the store to ensure, operational and administrative duties are performed as per the standard policy and procedure. Minimum Requirements: Essential: Grade 12 / Matric Basic computer skills (Word, Excel and Outlook). SAP. Retail experience Job Specification: Manage and report all customer complements and complaints to management. Establish a professional relationship with customers. Ensure all customer stock queries are dealt with and resolved. Maintain effective external communication with customers when they require feedback. Assist customer with any enquiries and refer customers to the appropriate departments where applicable. Adhere to the customer turnover per hour rate as per company benchmark. Manage the shorts and overs at the point of sale, including the floats. Manage refund and return transactions. Ensure that back shopping and returned goods are handled correctly. Verify and review deliveries and invoices for total accuracy. Assist the Receiving Manager in preparing and logging Distribution Centre claims on the Distribution Centre claims system. Manage and control high risk stock Prepare the run reconciliation on a daily basis. Prepare, order and receive the branch change requirements to ensure cashiers have enough change to ensure the best customer service levels. Maintain effective liaison between relevant parties. Maintain effective document control including but not limited to float, petty cash, cash on hand. Competencies: Essential: Retail administration and operational knowledge Team player, good customer relations Leadership and management skills Trustworthy and honesty Ability to work under pressure Deadline driven Special conditions of employment: South African citizen MIE, clear criminal and credit Drivers license and/or own reliable transport Remuneration and benefits: Market related salary Medical aid Provident fund Staff account ONLY SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED. IF YOU HAVEN`T BEEN CONTACTED WITHIN TWO WEEKS AFTER THE CLOSING DATE CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION AS UNSUCCESSFUL. Dis-Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer. Dis-Chems approved Employment Equity Plan and targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to Dis-Chems Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.

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About Transport / logistics / warehouse Jobs in uMhlathuze

The transport, logistics, and warehouse industry in uMhlathuze is typically a growing sector, driven by the increasing demand for efficient supply chain management and e-commerce growth. As a result, job opportunities in this field are generally available to those with the right skills and experience. However, it’s worth noting that the job market can be competitive, especially for entry-level positions.

When it comes to salaries, it’s common to expect broad ranges of R200 000 – R400 000 per annum for transport, logistics, and warehouse professionals in uMhlathuze. However, this figure can vary significantly depending on factors such as experience, the size of the company, and the specific industry sector. For instance, roles in larger companies or those within high-growth industries may command higher salaries.

Common skills required for these types of roles include strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, good communication and teamwork skills, and a basic understanding of logistics and transportation principles. Other essential skills include manual dexterity, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Additionally, proficiency in Microsoft Office software is often expected, as well as experience with warehouse management systems and transportation software.

Many industries commonly employ transport, logistics, and warehouse professionals, including the manufacturing sector, e-commerce companies, and supply chain management firms. These roles are essential for ensuring that goods are delivered efficiently and on time, and for maintaining a safe and organized workspace.

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For those looking to advance their careers in this field, common progression paths include moving into supervisory or management roles, gaining experience in specialized areas such as freight forwarding or customs clearance, or pursuing further education in logistics or supply chain management. Opportunities for professional development may also be available through training programs, certifications, and networking events specifically designed for the transport, logistics, and warehouse industry.


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



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