Picker / Packer - Servest

Servest Office Services, a division of the Servest Group has vacancies for warehouse pickers and packers. These are for the central and western branches and report to the Operations Manager. A suitable candidate must have experience in hygiene or cleaning services or similar industries. Must be available immediately.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Ensuring work areas are kept clean, neat and well-organized.
• Packing incoming stock away, taking inventory and reporting shortages.
• Keeping records of incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Picking orders as requested by management.
• Placing containers on pallets, and securing them with stretch wrap, shrink wrap and strapping.
• Loading and unloading trucks /vans by using jacks and forklifts.
• Complying with OSHA and other safety regulations.
• Assist with handling of orders from warehouse management or inventory
• Compare and inspect physical items pulled to the requirement of the picking slip
• Pack/Wrap orders as required
• Operate any material handling equipment following the established safety guidelines
• Participate in conducting warehouse inventory counts as and when required
• Any other reasonable and lawful warehouse and inventory tasks

Minimum Requirements

• Matric
• Minimum of 3 years experience in a similar position
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to perform tasks under pressure and within a deadline-driven environment
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time as a primary job responsibility
• Capacity to lift and carry heavy items intermittently during a typical work shift
• Must be technical-minded and willing to learn