Company: Voltex (Pty) Ltd
Location: East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Division: Warehouse / Stores
Department: Operations
Job Type: Permanent
Experience Level: Entry to Intermediate
Industry: Electrical Supply / Distribution / Warehouse Management
Functional Area: Warehouse Operations / Stock Management
Date Posted: 6 November 2025
Closing Date: 20 November 2025
Reference Number: VOL-SA-EL-1125
About Voltex (Pty) Ltd
Voltex (Pty) Ltd is a leading electrical distributor and supplier in South Africa, delivering high-quality electrical products and services to businesses and communities nationwide. Recognized for operational excellence, Voltex fosters a culture of teamwork, innovation, and continuous learning across all divisions.
Joining Voltex means becoming part of a professional team that values integrity, efficiency, and safety in all aspects of operations. Explore more career opportunities at Jobs and Career Opportunities South Africa.
Position Overview
Voltex is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Stores Assistant for its East London branch. Reporting to the Branch Manager, the incumbent will support the daily operations of the warehouse and branch, including receiving, handling, and dispatching stock, maintaining accurate records, assisting customers, and ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to warehouse operations in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
1. Stock Receiving and Handling
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Assist with receiving stock, including quality checking, handling, and packing.
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Ensure all incoming items are processed and stored correctly according to company standards.
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Verify that received stock matches picking slips and documentation.
2. Stock Dispatch and Order Processing
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Assist with dispatching stock, ensuring correct items and quantities are prepared for delivery.
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Process orders from internal sales and maintain accurate stock bin cards.
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Take customer orders and paperwork to the dispatch area.
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Where applicable, ensure correct cable cutting and stock preparation.
3. Stock Control and Administration
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Maintain accurate stock records and ensure proper administrative procedures.
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Assist with regular stock counts and stock-taking activities.
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Ensure stock is stored in the correct allocation areas and kept organized.
4. Customer Service and Operational Support
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Attend to customers collecting stock or orders.
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Assist with loading and offloading stock and ensure correct allocation.
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Maintain housekeeping and safety standards in the warehouse.
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Keep the store environment neat, tidy, and compliant with security regulations.
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Perform other duties as instructed by the Branch / Stores Manager.
Minimum Requirements
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Matric / Grade 12 qualification (essential).
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Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a warehouse or stores environment is advantageous.
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Good product knowledge relevant to electrical supplies.
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Familiarity with warehouse processes and stock management.
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Understanding of safety standards, protective clothing, and compliance in warehouse operations.
Core Competencies
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High attention to detail and accuracy in stock handling and record-keeping.
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Strong organizational and time management skills.
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Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
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Good interpersonal and communication skills.
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Proactive, reliable, and adaptable.
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Commitment to safety, security, and operational efficiency.
Why Join Voltex
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Work in a dynamic and growing electrical supply company.
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Exposure to diverse warehouse and operational tasks.
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Access to employee development and training programs.
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Competitive, market-related salary package.
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Benefits include medical aid and retirement fund contributions.
Employment Equity
Voltex is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Preference may be given to applicants from designated groups in line with the company’s Employment Equity Policy.
POPIA Compliance
All applicant information will be handled confidentially and in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). Data will be used solely for recruitment purposes.
How to Apply
Submit your CV and supporting documentation through the official Voltex Careers Portal or via Jobs and Career Opportunities South Africa.
Application Guidelines:
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Ensure all qualifications and certificates are valid and verified.
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Only online applications submitted via the official portal will be considered.
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Late or incomplete applications will not be processed.
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