Warehouse Assistant Position at Cape Union Mart International, Cape Town
Cape Union Mart International is seeking a dedicated Warehouse Assistant to join its Sparks & Ellis team in Cape Town, Western Cape. This permanent role was posted on 18 August 2025 and offers an opportunity for individuals eager to contribute to smooth warehouse operations in a dynamic retail environment.
Role Overview
The Warehouse Assistant will support all warehouse functions, including deliveries, collections, picking, packing, and documentation. The role requires reliability, physical stamina, and attention to detail to ensure efficient handling of goods and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive to suppliers and customers, ensuring timely deliveries.
- Deliver heavy cartons and boxes, requiring physical labour.
- Collect and deliver goods as required.
- Verify packing slips against delivery notes to ensure accuracy.
- Pick and pack orders for dispatch.
- Assist with documentation for customer returns.
- Support various warehouse functions to maintain smooth turnaround times.
Minimum Requirements
- Code 08 Driver’s license with 3–5 years of driving experience.
- Grade 12 / Matric certificate.
- Basic computer skills.
- Reliability, honesty, and a strong work ethic.
- Previous warehouse experience is advantageous.
- Ability to work under pressure and use initiative.
Competencies and Skills
- Physical ability to handle heavy loads.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
- Time management and organisational skills.
- Commitment to teamwork and collaboration.
- Adaptability to changing warehouse tasks and priorities.
Employment Equity
Cape Union Mart is committed to transformation. Appointments will be made based on candidates who best meet the role’s requirements. Preference will be given to candidates who enhance team diversity in line with the company’s Employment Equity plan.
This role is ideal for motivated individuals seeking a hands-on warehouse position with opportunities to grow within a retail-focused organisation.
