Date Posted: 19 August 2025
Company: VKB Group
Location: Bethlehem, Free State
Contract Type: Permanent
Application Closing Date: 26 August 2025
ABOUT VKB GROUP
The VKB Group is a leading South African agribusiness with strong rural roots and a commitment to innovation and growth. Operating across the agricultural value chain—from farming inputs and retail to logistics, processing, and market access—VKB supports producers and communities while delivering food straight from farms to consumers.
Guided by its values of humility, hunger, boldness, intelligence, and teamwork, VKB continues to build a sustainable agribusiness for the future. Its purpose, For the Love of the Land, reflects its dedication to people, communities, and progress.
ROLE OVERVIEW
VKB is seeking a Picker to join its Distribution Centre in Bethlehem. This role is responsible for ensuring the accurate picking, checking, and management of stock, contributing to efficient warehouse operations and excellent customer service. The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced environment, handling both manual tasks and operating equipment where required.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
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Pick, check, and pack stock accurately according to instructions.
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Receive and dispatch stock in line with company procedures.
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Maintain accurate stock control and reporting.
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Operate a forklift (where licensed).
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Handle products manually, including lifting items up to 15kg.
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Ensure compliance with safety and warehouse regulations.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
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Grade 12 / NQF4 qualification.
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Minimum 1 year’s experience in a similar warehouse/distribution role.
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Forklift licence will be an added advantage.
COMPETENCIES & SKILLS
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Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
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Excellent time management and punctuality.
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Ability to work independently and within a team.
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Organised and reliable.
WHAT VKB GROUP OFFERS
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An opportunity to grow within a leading agricultural business.
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Supportive and professional work environment.
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Competitive, market-related remuneration.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
The VKB Group is an equal opportunity employer. The company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. VKB actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.
HOW TO APPLY
If you meet the above requirements and are ready to contribute to VKB’s warehouse operations, apply via the official VKB Careers Portal:
Closing date: 26 August 2025
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive feedback within 30 days of the closing date, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.