Receiving Clerk Vacancy at Dis-Chem Pharmacies Secunda

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is seeking a Receiving Clerk for its Secunda store in Mpumalanga. This is a permanent, entry-level position in the retail sector, focused on the accurate and efficient receiving, handling, and processing of stock. The vacancy was posted on October 9, 2025, with applications closing on October 15, 2025.

Job Purpose
The Receiving Clerk ensures that all stock deliveries are correctly received, verified, and processed in line with Dis-Chem’s standard operating procedures (SOPs) and customer requirements. The role supports smooth store operations by maintaining accurate stock records and timely processing of inventory.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Accurately verify, scan, and capture all goods received in the store.
• Receive warehouse goods and invoices according to company policy.
• Return unordered or damaged goods and complete credit notes correctly.
• Check deliveries and invoices for total accuracy, including quantities, variants, and condition.
• Assist the Receiving Manager with warehouse claims and stock issues.
• Maintain efficient stock flow, ensuring same-day processing and delivery to the sales floor.
• Process supplier returns in compliance with SOPs.
• Ensure all physical controls over the receiving area are in place and functional.
• Keep storerooms organized and manage high-risk stock effectively.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 / Matric certificate.
• Computer literate with sound numerical skills.
• Willingness and ability to work retail hours.

Advantageous Experience

• Previous experience in receiving, retail, or FMCG environments.
• Knowledge of stock rotation systems.
• Bilingual proficiency.

Competencies

• Strong understanding of receiving procedures and administration.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Time management and analytical abilities.
• Ability to lift and move heavy boxes (+20kg).

Special Conditions

• Must have reliable transport or reside near the store.
• Must be a South African citizen with clear credit and criminal records.
• Must be physically fit to handle stock duties.

Remuneration and Benefits

• Market-related salary.
• Medical aid and provident fund.
• Staff account benefits.

Why Join Dis-Chem
This role offers practical experience in retail operations, inventory management, and stock handling. You will gain exposure to standard warehouse processes and develop skills essential for career growth in retail and FMCG industries.

How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply here before October 15, 2025.