Warehouse Operator Bulk | Econo Foods – Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha), Eastern Cape | High Paying Warehouse & Logistics Jobs South Africa
Company: Econo Foods
Location: Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha), Eastern Cape
Date Posted: 19 June 2025
Requisition ID: LOGWOBLK1906
Contract Type: Permanent
Application Closing Date: 3 July 2025
About the Company
Econo Foods is a trusted name in the FMCG retail industry, specialising in providing high-quality frozen foods at competitive prices across South Africa. As a leader in the sector, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional products and customer service.
Our vibrant workplace is shaped by the unique Ho Hola Culture, which promotes teamwork, appreciation, and continuous learning. If you’re looking to advance your career in warehouse and logistics jobs with a company that values growth and excellence, Econo Foods is the place to be.
Role Overview
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Warehouse Operator Bulk to join our logistics team in Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha). This position plays a vital role in maintaining the smooth operation of our warehouse by handling inbound stock, ensuring accurate storage, replenishing pick lines, and implementing stock rotation to maintain inventory freshness.
This is an exciting opportunity for individuals looking for high paying warehouse jobs in South Africa, especially those with experience in FMCG and warehouse operations.
Key Responsibilities
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Offloading all incoming products from inbound vehicles
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Recording the age of received items for effective inventory management
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Inspecting product quality and packaging upon receipt
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Generating product labels and attaching them to relevant pallets
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Storing and organising products in designated storage areas
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Replenishing pick lines to ensure continuous stock availability
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Implementing stock rotation practices to prevent product obsolescence
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Inspecting equipment regularly to maintain safety and operational efficiency
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Reporting product or packaging concerns to the relevant Controller
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Adhering to safety guidelines and wearing required PPE
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Contributing to the overall achievement of team goals
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Upholding company safety standards and compliance requirements
Qualifications and Experience Required
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Grade 12 (Matric) certificate or equivalent qualification
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1-3 years of experience in a similar warehouse or logistics role
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Experience within the FMCG retail industry preferred
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Valid Electric Pallet Jack License
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Valid Forklift License
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Strong understanding of safety procedures and warehouse operations
Competencies Required
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Ability to build positive working relationships
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Team player with strong interpersonal skills
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Reliable, self-motivated, and detail-oriented
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Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, competitive environment
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Fluent in English (written and verbal)
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Competent in Microsoft Office
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High level of accuracy and attention to detail
What the Company Offers
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Competitive, market-related salary
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Job security within a leading FMCG and logistics brand
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A positive work environment driven by teamwork and appreciation
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Career development opportunities in the logistics and retail sectors
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The opportunity to work with one of South Africa’s most reputable frozen food suppliers
Equal Opportunity Statement
Econo Foods is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusivity. We celebrate the unique contributions of each team member and strive to create an environment where all employees feel supported and empowered.
How to Apply
If you are ready to grow your career in one of South Africa’s high paying forklift and warehouse operator jobs, apply now via our online portal:
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