Dis-Chem Pharmacies’ Distribution Centre in Midrand K101 has an opportunity available for a Picker to join the team. The main purpose of this role will be to achieve operational excellence, within the Dis-Chem Distribution Centre. Ensure efficient and accurate picking of stock in line with company standard operational procedures within the warehouse.

• Grade 12 / Matric

• 1 Year relevant experience in a Distribution, Logistics or Supply Chain Environment

• Ensure orders are picked, once an order is received.
• Ensure that necessary totes/ boxes are used and rules are followed at all times, when receiving picking instructions.
• Ensure necessary standards of speed, accuracy and targets are maintained, while picking.
• Ensure all goods when picked are loaded into the system guided coloured tote or box.
• Ensure that the completed order is dropped off at the correct checking area or conveyor.
• Ensure that specialized procedures and security measures are followed, when picking in areas, like fridge, food or restricted/ scheduled areas.
• Ensure that the warehouse and storage areas space is used in an optimal manner.
• Ensure compliance with high standards of accuracy in order to meet customer requirements.
• Ensure efficient and timely picking, to ensure the on time dispatch and delivery of customer orders.
• Report all damaged goods, empty packaging, variances and errors to supervisor or management.
• Report accidents that occurred while picking.
• Mark and report any merchandise which is short dated or expired to the Inventory team.
• Apply a procedure of stock rotation when packing away stock (Earliest expiry date, to be picked first).
• Apply a procedure of stock rotation when picking stock that expires (FEFO – First Expiry First out).

• Have knowledge of the business measures and targets, directly related to own role.
• Demonstrates a customer service mind set.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Deadline driven.
• Demonstrates personal initiative.

• South African citizen
• MIE, clear criminal and credit.
• Be able to adapt to working hours according to business needs.
• Be able to work any shift i.e. day, night, weekends, holidays and overtime as per business and operational requirements.
• Must be willing to be rotated to where needed and must be willing to perform any other functions within the department, should the need arise.

• Market related salary
• Medical aid
• Provident fund
• Staff account