Warehouse Operations Assistant

Our client, a prominent name in the Logistics & Warehousing industry, is seeking a diligent and proactive Warehouse Operations Assistant to support their facility in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, ZA . This role is integral to the smooth functioning of daily warehouse operations, providing essential support to the operations manager and team. The assistant will be involved in a variety of tasks, including inventory management, order processing, data entry, and ensuring the efficient flow of goods.

This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining on-site responsibilities with remote flexibility. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and a willingness to learn and contribute across different operational areas. This is a great opportunity to gain valuable experience in the logistics sector within the dynamic environment of Nelspruit .

• Assist warehouse management in daily operational tasks and scheduling.
• Support inventory control activities, including cycle counts and stock reconciliation.
• Process incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring accuracy in documentation and handling.
• Maintain organized records of inventory, shipments, and operational data.
• Assist with order picking, packing, and preparation for dispatch.
• Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks as needed, following safety guidelines.
• Ensure the warehouse is kept clean, tidy, and safe at all times.
• Communicate effectively with team members and other departments.
• Data entry and updating information in the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.

• Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment is preferred.
• Basic understanding of warehouse operations, inventory management, and order fulfillment processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Word.
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is a plus.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Physical ability to perform manual tasks, including lifting and moving goods.
• Must be available for a hybrid work arrangement in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, ZA , with regular on-site presence required.

Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical aid and retirement fund contributions. The hybrid work model provides flexibility and promotes a healthy work-life balance. You will gain exposure to various aspects of warehouse operations and have opportunities for skill development within a supportive team. Working for a respected company in the Logistics & Warehousing sector provides stability and career progression prospects in Nelspruit .

This role is ideal for an ambitious individual looking to build a solid foundation in the logistics industry.