Automotive Picker Packer / Cleaner / General Worker

Embark on a career journey with a well-established organization in the automotive, logistics, and supply chain sectors. Our client is seeking a dedicated Automotive Picker/Packer to join their team on-site in Gauteng. This role offers an excellent opportunity for those looking to grow within a dynamic environment and take on significant responsibilities in warehouse operations.

Where You’ll Make an Impact:

• Use RF scanners and pick tickets to accurately locate and retrieve automotive parts from designated warehouse locations.
• Pack components securely with appropriate materials to prevent damage during transit.
• Inspect parts for defects or damages, ensuring quality and accuracy before packing.
• Affix shipping labels, handling instructions, and packing slips to outgoing orders.
• Assist with inventory management through cycle counts and reporting discrepancies.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace in compliance with company safety protocols and OSHA standards.

Duties:

• Order Picking using RF scanners and pick tickets
• Securing and packing automotive parts
• Conducting quality control checks
• Labeling and documentation of outgoing shipments
• Assisting with inventory cycle counts
• Upholding safety and organization standards in the warehouse

Requirements:

• 1 to 5 years of relevant warehouse or logistics experience
• Basic proficiency in C language is advantageous
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work well within a team and manage tasks efficiently
• Basic management awareness and organizational skills

Familiarity with the following:

• Automotive parts handling
• Warehouse management systems
• OSHA safety standards

Benefits:

• Provident Fund Contribution
• Annual Bonuses

Salary: R7,845 per month (Cost to Company)

Ready to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking team? Apply now to contribute to a company that values growth, safety, and excellence in the automotive supply chain.

Established in 1992, this organization is a globally recognized automotive parts distributor and franchise group. It specializes in the distribution of high-quality automotive replacement and spare parts, effectively dominating the automotive aftermarket in the Southern African region.

Scale and Operations

• Expansive Retail Footprint: The company operates a vast network of over 115 franchised outlets across the region.
• Centralized Distribution: This extensive retail network is supported by a state-of-the-art, large-scale national distribution warehouse located in Gauteng, South Africa.
• Logistics & Fulfillment: To ensure seamless supply chain management, the organization utilizes its own dedicated transport fleet, allowing for uninterrupted delivery and highly competitive pricing. It is also actively integrating advanced, intelligent automated robotic fulfillment systems to scale its warehouse operations and enhance efficiency without disrupting retail supply.
• Workforce: The corporate headquarters employs over 450 staff members, while the broader, independently-owned franchise network is supported by more than 1,200 knowledgeable employees trained to offer expert technical advice.

Product Range & Clientele

• Extensive Inventory: The business offers a massive inventory of over 36,000 high-quality parts.
• Brand Coverage: While initially focused on a few select European vehicle brands, the company has since broadened its value proposition to cater to almost all major global vehicle manufacturers.
• Target Market: It supplies essential automotive components—including brakes, suspension, service parts, and lubricants—to a highly diverse client base. This clientele ranges from mechanical workshops, wholesale outlets, and body repair shops, to DIY enthusiasts and directly to the public.

Commitment to Quality and Technology

Quality and service drive the company’s core ethos. The organization maintains long-standing relationships with leading original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and premium aftermarket brands, ensuring the consistent supply of parts that meet the highest technical specifications. To support exceptional customer service at the retail level, the organization utilizes a bespoke, in-house designed IT and information system that accurately matches a customer’s vehicle identification number (VIN) with the exact required inventory.