Picker and Packer

The Picker/Packer responsibilities include preparing orders for delivery and use order sheets to pick a wide range of items, place and arrange items to be packed on pallets, shelves and in stores.

 Areas of Responsibility (Your Duties)

1. Stock Picking.

• Confirm and pick correct items and quantities as per Picker Sheet.
• Deliver items to loading area as per route on Picker Sheet.
• Check pallets for damages and keep all stock neat and tidy.
• Ensure that there are never different types of stock arranged on the same pallet.
• Only pick stock from marked pallets in chiller and freezer.
• Return stock that was incorrectly picked to the correct place.
• Stack picked stocked in neat arrangements to avoid/minimise damage.
• Ensure that stock rotation is done according to prescribed methods.
• Only Pick stock from open boxes before opening new boxes

2. Packing and Loading.

• Ensure that the Load weight is spread to ensure the stability of the vehicle.
• Place and stack the load that it will be stable and not fall down or move around, while in transit and chilled products are protected against freezing.
• Ensure that no products are placed directly on the floor of the truck but to be placed on pallets, as per food
• Hygienic Standards.

3. Reporting & Counting.

• Report damages and check the expiry dates, sell by dates and best before dates.
• Record out of stock items in Short Register at Stock Controller.
• Perform daily blind stock count as per set schedule.

4. Trolley Jack Operation.

• Only authorised staff are allowed to use the Trolley Jack
• Ensure the Equipment is used in accordance with the manufacturer’s instruction to ensure your safety and the safety of the people around you.
• Ensure all other personnel or bystanders are clear of the immediate work area.

5. Teamwork.

• Support department managers and co employees.
• Actively participate as a member of the team.
• Performing other task, not specified herein, which from time to time may be assigned by the manager.

6. Housekeeping and Safety Standards.

• Ensures that cleaning and housekeeping standards on equipment and work areas are maintained according to laid down standards and norms.
• Ensure personal hygiene standards are maintained.
• Take reasonable care for own health and safety as well as the health and safety of others.
• Wear the correct PPE in accordance with the company policy and procedure.
• No interference or abuse of any health, safety and environmental welfare equipment.
• Keep work areas clean and free from hazards and risks.
• Help preparing audits.

 Knowledge, Skills, and Experience required.

1. Educational Background.

• Grade 12.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand Afrikaans & English.

2. Knowledge/Skills.

• Forklift licence will be advantageous.
• Operational Agility.
• Ensure Vision, Mission and Values underpin all activities.

Competencies.

• Ability to show initiative.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Self-Motivated and reliable.
• Performance Driven.
• Well-Organised.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Permanent

Education:

• High School (matric) (Required)

Experience:

• Packing: 1 year (Required)

Work Remotely:

• No

 

Picker and Packer