Exciting Packer Opportunity at Barron in Edenvale. Join our Warehouse Business Unit and ensure customers receive their orders accurately. Perfect for starting a career in wholesale.
Location: Edenvale, Gauteng
Closing Date: 25 July 2024
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Packer at Barron, your main responsibility will be to double-check completed orders and ensure that the products picked align perfectly with the customer’s order. This includes verifying the item’s specifications such as size, color, quantity, and quality. Let’s dive into the details:
Double Checking:
- Verification: Receive the picked order from the Picker and meticulously verify that each item corresponds to the order details. You’ll be checking the size, quantity, color, and quality of each product.
- Packing: Once verified, you’ll pack the order according to our company standards and securely seal the package with our signature brown Barron tape.
- Labeling: Weigh the box, print the sticker, and place both the sticker and the picking slip on the box to ensure clarity and accuracy.
- Escalation: If you find any discrepancies, you’ll promptly escalate these issues to the Packing Team Leader to ensure they are resolved quickly and efficiently.
Housekeeping:
- Workstation Management: Maintain a tidy and organized workstation by applying basic housekeeping principles.
Qualifications and Experience
- Educational Background:
- Essential: NQF 3 – Grade 11 or equivalent
- Desirable: NQF 4 – Matric or equivalent
- Experience:
- Essential: 6 to 12 months of experience as a Warehouse Packer, preferably in the corporate clothing industry.
- Skills:
- Ability to differentiate between colors is crucial for this role.
Skills, Abilities, and Job-Related Knowledge
We believe in equipping our employees with the right tools and knowledge to succeed. Here are the key skills and abilities you should possess:
- Verification Skills: Attention to detail is paramount. You’ll need to be thorough and precise in verifying order details.
- English Proficiency and Comprehension: Effective communication is key. You should be proficient in English and able to comprehend instructions clearly.
- Basic Numeracy: Basic math skills are necessary for tasks such as counting items and weighing packages.
- Executing Process Instructions: Ability to follow and execute detailed process instructions accurately.
- Warehouse Control System Knowledge: Familiarity with warehouse control systems will be beneficial.
- Product Knowledge: Understanding the products you are handling will help in identifying any discrepancies.
- Safety Principles: Adhering to safety guidelines ensures a safe working environment for everyone.
- Warehouse Process Knowledge: Overall knowledge of the warehouse processes will enable smooth operations.
- Housekeeping Principles: Keeping your workspace organized and clean is essential for maintaining efficiency.
Competencies
At Barron, we value certain traits and competencies that align with our company culture and operational needs:
- Reliability: We need someone who can be depended upon to consistently perform their duties accurately and on time.
- Systematic Approach: A methodical approach to tasks ensures nothing is overlooked.
- Rule Following: Adhering to company policies and procedures is crucial for maintaining order and safety.
- Goal and Result Orientation: Focusing on achieving targets and delivering results is key to success in this role.
Reporting Structure
As a Packer, you will report directly to the Picking & Packing Senior Supervisor. This structure ensures you have the support and guidance needed to excel in your role.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to join a dynamic team where your attention to detail and dedication to quality will be valued, we encourage you to apply for this position. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to grow your career with Barron!
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