Receiving Clerk

Location

Johannesburg, Gauteng

Job Title: Receiving Clerk
Department: Logistics
Location: ARC Sandton
Reports to: Logistics Manager

ARC Store, an up and coming cosmetics retailer is offering an exciting opportunity for a driven, tech savvy, and ambitious individual to join the Johannesburg team as a Receiving Clerk within their retail store. If you are passionate about cosmetics, are looking to grow your retail career and want to make a positive contribution within a dynamic team environment; we are looking for you!

The Receiving Clerk is responsible for accurately receiving, inspecting, and recording all incoming shipments. This role ensures that deliveries match purchase orders and are stored appropriately, contributing to efficient stock control and inventory accuracy.

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming stock against purchase orders and delivery notes.
• Check for damages, shortages, or incorrect items and report discrepancies to the supervisor.
• Accurately log received items into the inventory system.
• Ensure proper labeling and tagging of received goods.
• Organize and place received items in designated storage areas.
• Coordinate with procurement and warehouse teams for smooth stock flow.
• Maintain a clean and orderly receiving area.
• Assist in physical stock counts and inventory audits.
• Communicate with suppliers and drivers regarding deliveries when needed.
• Adhere to company policies, safety regulations, and operational procedures.

• Grade 12 / Matric Certificate (essential)
• Minimum of 1–2 years’ experience in a warehouse or receiving role

• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to lift and move moderately heavy items
• Basic computer literacy (MS Excel, Word, inventory software)
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Problem-solving and reporting abilities

• Standing, walking, and lifting for extended periods
• Ability to handle physical demands of a warehouse environment