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Job Title: Receiving Controller
Company: RCL Foods
Location: Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Job Type: Permanent
Reference Number: 25/NEL/OPS02
Application Closing Date: 29 May 2025
About the Company
RCL Foods is one of South Africa’s leading food manufacturing companies, known for driving innovation, growth, and creating employment opportunities in logistics, warehousing, and operations. With a national footprint and an excellent reputation for quality, RCL Foods offers competitive salary packages and stable, long-term careers in the supply chain sector.
If you’re looking to take the next step in your career in warehouse operations, logistics management, or stock control, this Receiving Controller role based in Nelspruit could be the ideal opportunity for you.
Role Overview
The core purpose of the Receiving Controller position is to manage the effective receiving of goods in accordance with strict company policies and procedures. This role plays a critical part in ensuring that stock is received, checked, and processed accurately, contributing directly to efficient warehouse operations and seamless supply chain processes.
This is a high-responsibility role that demands attention to detail, accuracy, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities
Receiving Control
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Oversee all incoming deliveries to ensure goods are received, inspected, and confirmed accurately and timeously.
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Receive stock from suppliers and customer returns, ensuring quality and compliance with standards.
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Conduct colour and quality checks to confirm stock matches company requirements.
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Monitor unloading of goods and report damaged or incomplete deliveries immediately.
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Ensure stock is neatly binned, labelled, and displayed according to warehouse standards.
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Maintain accurate records of all stock credits and returns.
Administration
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Complete all receiving paperwork with precision and maintain updated data systems.
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Manage temporary labour requirements based on operational needs.
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Conduct induction training for temporary staff, ensuring health and safety compliance.
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Oversee forklift operations, inspections, and maintenance schedules.
Warehouse Assistance
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Provide general support across warehouse functions as required.
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Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment at all times.
SHEQ Integrated Management System Control
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Enforce strict compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act.
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Conduct regular quality checks on packaging, labelling, and storage standards.
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Actively participate in improvement initiatives, incident reporting, and internal audits.
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Maintain high standards of hygiene and housekeeping within the receiving area.
Qualifications and Experience Required
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Matric / Grade 12 or equivalent qualification.
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Valid Forklift Driver’s Licence is essential.
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Minimum of 1 year’s experience in a Receiving Controller role or similar.
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At least 3 years’ experience in operations or warehousing environments.
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Proficient in Microsoft Excel and SAGE Evolution or similar warehouse management systems.
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Sound knowledge of best practices in receiving, stock control, and health and safety regulations.
Key Skills and Competencies
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High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
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Ability to work under pressure and meet strict receiving targets.
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Strong organizational and time management skills.
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Commitment to safety, compliance, and warehouse efficiency.
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Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with suppliers, warehouse teams, and management.
What the Company Offers
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Competitive salary package in line with market rates.
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Stable, permanent employment with opportunities for growth.
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Career development in the high-demand logistics and supply chain sector.
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Supportive and dynamic working environment.
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Opportunity to work for one of South Africa’s most reputable employers.
Explore More High Paying Logistics & Operations Jobs
If you’re passionate about building your career in logistics, warehouse management, or supply chain, explore other exciting vacancies available across South Africa:
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✅ Warehouse Jobs Across South Africa
✅ High Salary Career Opportunities in Nelspruit
How to Apply
If you meet the above requirements and are ready to grow your career in a dynamic warehousing environment, apply today! Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Boost your career with one of the most trusted employers in South Africa’s warehouse and logistics industry. Don’t miss out – apply now for this high-demand Receiving Controller position in Nelspruit!
