Job Description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies require a Packer for their Canal Walk, Century City store. Maintain the efficient and accurate receiving and packing of stock in line with Dis-Chem standard operational procedures and requirements and customer needs within the Store

Minimum Requirements…

Essential:

• Grade 12 / Matric
• Minimum of 6 months’ relevant retail receiving experience
• Basic mathematics
• Computer literate – MS Office
• Willing and able to work retail hours

Job Specification…

• Remove stock from supplier delivery vehicle
• Verify that all products/items received are correctly allocated
• Handle goods with care to minimise stock damage and personal injury
• Sort and pack different products and articles onto their own pallets, to facilitate checking in of goods
• Identity any discrepancies such as damaged, misplaced goods, wrong labels and report the issues accordingly
• Work with the Receiving Clerk to sort stock, and assist with the checking process
• Pack stock accurately and correctly into shelves or onto a pallet
• Complete an administrative form and complete organisational formalities for damages/accidents that occurred while packing according to Dis-Chem SOPs

Competencies

Essential:

• Knowledge of the distribution, logistics and supply chain environment
• Strong command of the English language
• Good reading comprehension
• Attention to detail
• Trustworthy and honest

Special conditions of employment:

• Willing and able to work retail hours
• Able and physically fit to lift and move heavy boxes, and ensure health and safety standards are adhered to
• Reliable transport and/or reside in close proximity to the store
• South African citizen
• Clear credit and criminal records

Remuneration and benefits:

• Market related salary
• Medical aid
• Provident fund
• Staff account