Storeman

Job Advert Summary

We are recruiting for a Storeman to maintain the storage and safekeeping of goods in our units. The Storeman will receive goods from suppliers, and ensure goods are stored correctly and appropriately, track the movement of goods and will be be responsible for all paperwork relating to the receiving and dispatching of goods.

Established in 1975, Feedem is a large contract catering company in South Africa which manages in excess of 300 sites and employs more than 5 000 people ranging from dieticians, chefs and human capital specialists to hygiene experts.

We provide a wide range of catering and associated services to clients in all industries. We customise our catering and services according to their needs. Our services are offered with confidence as everything we do is underpinned by an ethical code and full compliance with all the relevant industry standards and regulations.

We have a country-wide footprint with our head office in Johannesburg, and regional offices in Cape Town, Durban, George, Worcester, Port Elizabeth, Rustenburg, Kimberley and Bloemfontein.

Skills and Competencies

• Good knowledge of the catering environment
• Good knowledge of Health and Safety policies and processes relevant to the catering industry
• Strong judgement and problem solving skills
• Excellent people skills
• Strong interpersonal and communicative skills (verbal and written)
• Flexibility with regards to working hours
• Attention to detail
• Client service orientated
• Business management principles
• Fully computer literate
• Able to handle with multifaceted issues for problem solving
• Able to operate with little Supervision
• Flexible in terms of working hours (shifts & weekends)

Qualifications

• National Senior Certificate (Matric)
• 2-3 years’ experience in a similar position
• Minimum of 3 years as a Storeman in catering inviroment
• Computer literacy Advanced MS Excel and MS Word
• Proven costing & stock control/store keeping experience is essential.
• Financial acumen
• Excellent people and customer service skills

• Manage & keep accurate records of all inwards goods
• Order materials/consumables as required for production.
• Perform stock checks and report on stock levels
• Ensure materials and equipment are ready for upcoming projects
• Unpacking deliveries/checking deliveries
• Keep store/laboratory clean and tidy
• Conducting laboratory and field testing
• Produce clear field and laboratory records
• Ensure all tool/gear are tested and tagged
• Develop a relationship with suppliers and source best price
• Develop tools budget and manage/reduce repair spend/cost