Starke Ayres is the foremost African specialist and global supplier of premium vegetable, flower and lawn seed varieties both for commercial and home garden planting.
The following position has become available for a Picker Packer, based in Gqeberha, Purpose: To pick stock and make up customer orders as per customer invoice and prepare same for dispatch as per customer requirements.
Responsibilities
- Pick products accurately as per customer orders and transfer them to the holding area for checking.
- Verify correct seed reference numbers and report any discrepancies to the Stock Controller.
- Notify the Stock Controller of any out-of-stock items and follow further instructions.
- Ensure all items meet quality standards for cleanliness, packaging, labelling, and presentation.
- Follow FIFO (First-In, First-Out) stock rotation procedures when fulfilling orders.
- Pack checked orders into appropriate containers, label them as per customer requirements, and ensure relevant documentation is included or attached.
- Assist with scheduled bi-annual stock counts/checks as directed by the Stock Controller.
- Weekly checking all stock.
- Support fellow team members once own tasks are completed.
- Maintain a neat, tidy, and organised work area at all times.
- Adhere to security measures to safeguard products, assets, and the facility.
- Assist with the invoicing of customer orders and provide product information to walk-in customers.
- Perform any reasonable task assigned by the Stock Controller related to the warehouse environment.
- Conduct duties responsibly and professionally, fostering goodwill and a positive image of the company.
- Keeping outside yard and parking facilities clean.
- Housekeeping daily (sweeping cleaning and mopping warehouse)
- Cold Room kept clean and neat daily.
- Dust shelves and clean products weekly.
- Daily spot check for insects.
- Weekly offloading stock /check, and once checked with paperwork pack away, FiFo first In Fist Out.
- New stock received new labels to be made for all cold-room stock.
- Courier Collections or dispatching phone Triton to collect or receiving
- Stock check and send to Administrator to put into system.
- Monthly checking Expired dates and divert back to Administrator.
- Inform daily DC Supervisor Low stock levels while picking to check stock.
- Credited saleable stock to be packed away once Administrator give instruction .
- Warehouse stock rotation.
- Check Forklift all in good order and complete forklift register every time in use, must be serviced after specific hours.
- Daily checking and loading drivers for next day deliveries stock verses Delivery Manifest.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Grade 12 (essential)
- Warehousing Diploma / Certificate (ideal)
- 2 Years General Worker (essential)
Junior
Job Type
Permanent
Salary
Market Related
EE Position
No
Location
Port Elizabeth





