DC Inbound Clerk - KZN DC (New Germany)
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
New Germany, KwaZulu-Natal
Permanent
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Posted 29 September 2025 - Closing Date 13 October 2025

Job Details

Job Description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies’ in KZN has an opportunity available for a DC Inbound Clerk to join the team. The main purpose of this role is to accurate receiving of incoming goods delivered to warehouse


Minimum Requirements…
Essential:

  • Grade 12 - Matric or Senior Certificate with English and Mathematics
  • 1 Year relevant experience, in a Distribution, Logistics or Supply Chain Environment


Advantageous:

  • Supply-Chain or Logistics Degree or Diploma


Job Specification…

  • Verify and check deliveries against inbound delivery and Invoices ensure total accuracy
  • Ensure goods delivered are in fact the goods ordered as per the company purchase order, for which the company has been invoiced
  • Scan barcodes and capture the quantities, batch detail, expiry dates etc. during the receiving process
  • Ensure that the quantities delivered, correspond with the invoice
  • Ensure All HU`s are double checked by a another clerk, before being released for pack-away
  • Assist the receiving manager in preparing and logging warehouse claims on the warehouse claims system
  • Despatch all returns that are to be uplifted by a supplier on presentation of a pick-up slip in accordance with company policy and standard operating procedures
  • Process all returns to suppliers in compliance with company standard operating procedures
  • Adhere to food handling SOP at all times
  • Assist in the training of other staff members
  • Must be willing to be rotated to where needed and must be willing to perform any other function within the department, should the need arise
  • Ensure that all physical controls over the goods receiving area are in place and operating in accordance with company policy and standard operating procedures
  • Ensure the receiving areas and storerooms, are in an acceptable an orderly condition
  • Ensure no unauthorised access is granted to the warehouse via the goods receiving area
  • Manage and control high risk / sensitive stock, temperature sensitive and high value stock


Competencies
Essential:

  • Knowledge of Distribution Centre, logistics and supply chain operations. Have knowledge of the business measures and targets,directly related to own role
  • English –Read, write and speak. Be able to communicate proactively in order to build co-operative relationships with internal and external customers
  • Time management
  • Deadline driven and attention to detail

Advantageous:

  • 2nd Additional language
  • Be able to identify operational obstacles and opportunities and remain calm and focused under pressure
  • Demonstrate the ability to remain calm and focused under pressure

Special conditions of employment:

  • Be able to adapt to working hours according to business needs
  • Be able to work any shift i.e. day, night, weekends and holidays as per business requirements and operational requirements
  • Physical demands include walking and standing, climbing, kneeling, push and pull objects, lift and move objects , repetitive bending
  • South African Citizen 
  • MIE, clear criminal and credit
  • Valid driver’s license or own reliable transport

Remuneration and benefits:

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

 

ONLY SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED. IF YOU HAVEN`T BEEN CONTACTED WITHIN TWO WEEKS AFTER THE CLOSING DATE, PLEASE CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION AS UNSUCCESSFUL.


Dis-Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer. Dis-Chem’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to Dis-Chem’s Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.