General Assistant - Drive Thru Yard Department

About this role

Brights Hardware is hiring a General Assistant for its drive-thru yard in Blackheath, Western Cape. The job keeps the yard running well so customers and delivery drivers get their goods quickly and correctly.

What you’ll do

• Load customer vehicles, delivery trucks and transfer trucks quickly and correctly.
• Stack stock neatly and count it accurately.
• Help pull stock for transfers.
• Report any stock shortages or breakages to your supervisor.
• Keep the yard clean and tidy by sweeping and following good housekeeping habits.
• Bag stone and sand.
• Take part in perpetual stocktakes.
• Do other work tasks your supervisor gives you.

What you need

• Matric or an equivalent qualification.
• Experience in a similar role of at least 1 year (advantageous).
• Strong customer service skills.
• Good at counting stock with numbers.
• Able to work on your own and as part of a team.
• Disciplined and motivated.
• Able to cope with pressure.
• Clear verbal communication.
• Physically fit with good stamina for heavy, active work outdoors.

Is this job for you?

This job suits someone who likes working hands-on and outdoors. You should enjoy helping customers, be careful with counting, and be happy to work hard as part of a team.

Tips before you apply

• Have your matric certificate and ID ready to upload or show.
• On your CV, list any loading, stock, warehouse or customer-facing work you have done, even if it was informal.
• Show your stamina and discipline by describing physical work you have managed reliably, such as shift work or early starts.