Location: Kempton Park
Job Posting Title: Senior Warehouse Operator
Time Type: Full Time
Minimum Requirements
Grade 12
3-year Logistics, SC or relevant Qualification + min 2 years’ experience OR;
Min 3 years relevant experience in industry with experience in all job-related requirements listed below
Intermediate Computer literacy level in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
3 years experience working on a Warehouse Management system
Job Related Requirements
Knowledge of WMS systems. Job-related requirements: Min 2 years’ experience in a Supervisory / Team leader role;1 -2 years’ experience in a warehouse environment; Experience in Stock control; Knowledge of Inbound, Return processes and workflows; knowledge and experience in investigating and troubleshooting of stock discrepancies; skills in Planning, Organising, Leading, Controlling & Monitoring; Good communication skills and ability – be able to communicate at all levels within the company; Strong attention to detail and high quality of work; Must be able to meet and manage Internal and Personal KPI’s and ensure compliance to Policies, Regulations, Work Instructions and Workloads; Good interpersonal skills; A good understanding of Inventory management principles; Ability to work extended hours / after hours if and when required by the Operation; Plan, Prep and execute daily Workload to be handed over for distribution to employees; Retrieve and compile data into reports used for performance management, progress tracking and investigations; Initiate disciplinary action;
Compliance: Must ensure full site compliance, including the following: DSV Policies, Regulations, Work Instructions, Maintenance and cope with stress and work effectively under constant pressure, SHERQ: Internal measurement and auditing of all site processes to ensure stability and improvement in areas of Health and Safety, environment and facility compliance/risk mitigation. IR: Must be able to effectively lead, train, performance measure and performance manage all subordinates to ensure high morale, productivity and retention. This includes intermediate knowledge of Industrial Relations and Processes
Added Advantages for this role
2 years CargoWrite knowledge Good people and leadership skills Strong problem solving and Analytical skills Must be able to work under pressure Must have good time management skills Analytical skill to plan out the day ahead and the next Ability to revise and draft new work instructions/SOP or flow chart Retail Knowledge
Main purpose of the role
This role will be responsible for the leading and control of an operation at DSV Park, Plumbago.
Duties and Responsibilities
•Manage and Oversee the day to day operation at the facility
•Adherence to HSE compliance and responsibilities.
•Create and maintain various reports in line with KPI and contractual obligations.
•Control, action, investigate and complete CAPA document’s if need be, this includes but is not full consignments, error percentages, KPI requirements, etc.
•Practice and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
•Daily reporting to Management
•Monitor and report on Attendance of staff
•Perform duties in other departments as per operational requirements or when required by management.
•Oversee special projects.
•Rewarding good behavior with employee of the month awards, and
•Correcting bad behavior by ensuring the necessary disciplinary action is taken.
•Ensuring 5S compliance
•Ensuring that SPQRCE is adhered t
•Conflict Management.
•Hourly floor walks to ensure compliance of health and safety as well as the staff monito
•Drive the team to meet their daily target in line with contractual obligations
•Conducts staff meetings to review daily/weekly work activities, plan and assure continuous improvement.
•Meets all client specified KPI’s and complies with Quality system requirements.
•Keeps Manager advised of progress or problems requiring attention daily. Holds regular meetings with warehouse staff to assess the group’s overall status. Discusses ideas for improvement. Keeps staff informed of new developments.
•Assists in the physical operations as needed.
•Delivers results by leveraging the skills of the right people at the right time.
•Maintains high degree of motivation in team members to retain focus of providing highest levels of customer satisfaction.
DSV – Global transport and logistics
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As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.
With close to 160,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.
At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be.
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Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should an external candidate not hear from us within four (4) weeks following their application, they should consider their application unsuccessful. Strictly fair and non-discriminatory selection procedures will be followed. We use Affirmative Action (AA) measures in an endeavor to redress the disadvantages in employment experienced by designated groups. Where possible, preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act and in line with DSV’s Employment Equity plans. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.